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*The case results portrayed in this website were dependent on the facts
of each specific case and the results will differ if based upon different facts.
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$36,688,496.00
Mesothelioma / Asbestos Case
Court Judgment. After working with materials containing asbestos that the defendants knew caused terminal cancer but did nothing to correct, this gentleman was diagnosed with mesothelioma. After a long, agonizing and painful battle, he ultimately passed away from the cancer caused by his exposure to asbestos. This jury verdict included an award for punitive damages based upon the defendants' conduct.
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$6,925,270.00
Victim of Crime Case
Court Judgment. This was a truly heinous, despicable case. An elderly couple hired a carpet cleaning company to clean the carpets in their home. Several employees returned to the home in the middle of the night through an open window where they severely beat and robbed the elderly couple, nearly killing the wife and stealing over 1 million dollars in irreplaceable family artifacts and heirlooms. Fortunately, the defendants were apprehended, criminally convicted, and ultimately sent to prison.
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$2,800,000.00
Mesothelioma / Asbestos Case
Court Settlement. The details of this case are confidential pursuant to the settlement agreement.
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$2,535,000.00
Mesothelioma / Asbestos Case
Court Settlement. The details of this case are confidential pursuant to the settlement agreement.
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$2,000,000.00
Bicycle Accident Case
Court Settlement. Our client was riding his bicycle when a truck's mirror hit him and caused him to fall over the handlebars and down a ravine. Our client suffered loss of consciousness and brain injuries as well as numerous, painful fractures. The case was heavily litigated in court but we eventually reached a settlement for the full policy limits very close to trial.
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$1,550,000.00
Car Accident Case
The details of this case are confidential pursuant to the settlement agreement.
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$1,500,000.00
Bicycle Accident Case
The details of this case are confidential pursuant to the settlement agreement.
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$875,000.00
Motorcycle Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Our client, a motorcyclist, was violently broadsided by an elderly driver. Our client suffered numerous injuries which included multiple fractures of his right hand, wrist and scapula. The at-fault party's insurance company originally argued comparative fault and offered a relatively minor settlement, stating they did not believe future surgery was necessary. Obviously, the defense's claims held little merit.
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$850,000.00
Pedestrian Accident Case
Court Settlement. A family of three was hit by an elderly driver while lawfully standing on the sidewalk. Our clients suffered significant injuries and post-traumatic stress. The defendant's attorneys vehemently argued there was no liability due to a sudden medical condition and a battle ensued. Eventually, after significant discovery the asserted defense proved to lack merit. The case settled fairly close to trial.
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$800,000.00
Dog Bite Case
Court Settlement. Our client, a young girl, was viciously mauled by a family friend's American Staffordshire Terrier as her mother and brother watched in horror. Our client suffered severe lacerations and post-traumatic stress. The at-fault party's insurance company originally argued our client provoked the attack but later realized such an argument lacked any merit. The case settled on the eve of trial.
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$750,000.00
Truck Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. The driver of a large semi-truck and trailer fell
asleep at the wheel, while his co-driver was asleep in the truck's
berth. The semi-truck then veered to the left and hit a concrete freeway
overpass which disintegrated the tractor and caused severe injuries to
both individuals.
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$748,000.00
Financial Abuse Case
Court Judgment. Case involved financial abuse & defamatory statements.
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$550,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. An elderly couple was hit by drunk driver that
was ultimately sent to state prison. Both of our clients suffered very
serious injuries and were hospitalized for weeks. We successfully negotiated
a settlement for the policy limits as well as a substantial reduction
in our client's medical bills allowing the clients to recover the
significant settlement they so deserved.
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$525,000.00
Car Accident Case
Court Settlement. Our client was violently rear-ended on the 91 freeway
by a commercial truck that resulted in a total loss of her SUV. Unfortunately,
our client underwent a cervical fusion just a year prior to the collision
and was forced to undergo a second fusion as a direct result of the impact
in this collision. After filing a lawsuit, we successfully resolved the
matter after working closely with our medical expert witness.
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$400,000.00
Car Accident Case
Court Judgment. Client was hit by an inattentive driver of a water truck,
which caused her vehicle to overturn and in turn, lost partial use of
her finger. Liability was disputed from the beginning but Cohn & Swartzon
prevailed.
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$300,000.00
Dog Bite Case
Out of Court Settlement. Our client, a young woman, was viciously mauled
by a family friend's Great Dane while at a party. Our client suffered
severe facial lacerations and post-traumatic stress. The case settled
for the policy limits as the dog's owner did not have any appreciable assets.
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$295,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Our client was entering an intersection when another
party, travelling approximately 50 miles per hour, ran a red light. Both
cars were destroyed and declared total losses. Our client suffered numerous
herniated disks which required surgery to help alleviate his pain.
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$200,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. An elderly couple was riding in the back seat
of their friend's car when they were struck by an uninsured motorist,
which sent the vehicle careening into the center divider. Both individuals
suffered multiple fractures and contusions but miraculously made a near
full recovery.
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$187,500.00
Medical Malpractice Case
Arbitration Settlement. Our elderly client suffered a broken hip and a
head injury when inattentive and apathetic medical staff allowed her to
walk to the bathroom alone where her body slammed on the concrete floor.
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$172,188.00
Car Accident Case
Arbitration Award. Client and her grandmother were driving in the carpool
lane at a high rate of speed when a vehicle being operated by a drunk
driver suddenly pulled in front of them. The vehicle was destroyed and
our client suffered injuries that required immediate medical treatment.
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$172,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Our client was a 72-year-old Laguna Hills man
and business owner. As he came to a stop at a red light at Pacific Coast
Highway and Crown Valley in the right turn lane, he was violently rear-ended
by a drunk driver who was driving a vehicle rented by her employer. The
accident caused our client to suffer from severe head, neck, back and
shoulder injuries which required extensive medical treatment. Cohn &
Swartzon, P.C. filed a lawsuit against the drunk driver and her employer
and secured a settlement for $172,000.00.
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$165,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement.
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$165,000.00
Car Accident Case
Car Accident Case settled out of court.
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$150,000.00
Car Accident Case
Policy Limit Settlement. Our client was struck by two different vehicles.
She suffered a large herniated disk that required surgical intervention.
With the help of our orthopedic experts, we convinced the two insurance
companies that our client's injuries were much more severe than what
they argued which eventually led to a policy limit settlement.
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$150,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Client was broadsided by a motorcycle who ran
a red light. Her vehicle suffered major crush damage and the vehicle was
flipped onto its roof due to the weight of the motorcycle and the severity
of the impact. Client suffered a concussion and other injuries as well
as loss of earnings for several months of being off of work.
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$146,000.00
Amusement Park Accident Case
Court Settlement. Client was positioning herself on an amusement ride when
the seat unexpectedly collapsed. Client injured her knee which required
corrective surgery and a significant amount of rehabilitation including
physical therapy. The case settled during heavily disputed court litigation.
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$140,000.00
Car Accident Case
Court Settlement. Client was rear-ended by an employee who was running
an errand for her employer. Our client's pickup truck was totaled
and our client ultimately underwent surgery for his injuries. He has since
made a full recovery and returned to playing sports.
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$140,000.00
Car Accident Case
Court Settlement. Client was rear-ended by an employee who was running
an errand for her employer. Our client's pickup truck was totaled
and our client ultimately underwent surgery for his injuries. He has since
made a full recovery and returned to playing sports.
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$114,623.85
Victim of Crime Case
Court Settlement. Client was a sexual abuse victim of a family friend.
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$101,500.00
Car Accident Case
Court Settlement. Client was transporting her two children when a teenager,
transporting his sister in violation of the Brady-Jared Safety Act of
1997, ran a red light. Their vehicle overturned, which pinned all occupants
inside, hanging upside down and injured. Liability was disputed from the
beginning but Cohn & Swartzon ultimately prevailed.
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$100,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Client was rear ended where the other party hit
the trailer hitch of our client's SUV. The impact was so great that
it bent the hitch and broke the seats inside the vehicle. Client suffered
numerous injuries but causation was heavily disputed by the insurance carrier.
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$100,000.00
Car Accident Case
Court Settlement. Client was broadsided and transported to the hospital.
She was unable to work for a period of time while she recovered from her
painful injuries.
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$100,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Client was hit and lost control of his car, causing
him to careen down an embankment. Client suffered various injuries.
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$100,000.00
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Client was hit and lost control of his car, causing
him to careen down an embankment. Client suffered various injuries.
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$100,000.00
Pedestrian Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Client was walking to her car in a grocery store
parking lot when a speeding driver hit her, propelled her into the air
and land onto the hard, unforgiving asphalt. Client suffered various debilitating
injuries but thankfully made a full recovery.
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$100,000.00
Truck Accident Case
Court Settlement. Truck driver suffered a sneezing and coughing attack
while driving and collided with our client causing injuries which required
medical care and lengthy treatment.
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Pedestrian Accident Case
The defendant failed to see our client walking across the street and collided
with him. Our client suffered catastrophic injuries and was rendered permanently
disabled due to the inattentiveness of the driver.
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Dog Bite Case
Client was visiting a friend's house when a Rottweiler attacked him,
ripping part of the bicep of his arm. Client suffered severe scarring,
partial loss of use of his arm, and severe emotional distress.
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Out of Court Settlement. Client was rear ended o
Car Accident Case
Out of Court Settlement. Client was rear ended on the freeway, with such
an impact it caused his vehicle to spin and careen in to the center divider.
Client suffered various, extremely painful injuries.
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Wrongful Death Case
A well liked, young man with a bright future was tragically killed in a
motorcycle collision when another individual made an illegal left hand
turn in his path of travel. As with our other death and severe injury
cases, no amount of money could compensate the family for this terrible
loss. This case struck the heart of our law firm.
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Wrongful Death Case
Defendants swerved at the last minute to enter a freeway interchange, and
cut off our client, causing him to lose control. Thanks to a Good Samaritan
who wrote down the license plate, we were able to prosecute the claim
against the driver of caused this terribly tragic, fatal crash.
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Wrongful Death Case
Mother of two was tragically killed when a teenage girl, who was transporting
her younger sister in violation of the Brady-Jared Safety Act of 1997,
ran a red light. Liability as to who ran the red light was disputed and
heavily contested but Cohn & Swartzon ultimately forced the other
party to obtain a loan and contribute to their insurance company's
settlement.
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Wrongful Death Case
An elderly woman was horrifically struck and killed by a driver while walking
in a cross walk. Numerous grandchildren lost the "backbone"
of their family that day but thankfully Cohn & Swartzon was able to
fund at least part of the college education with the settlement funds.