Case Result

$12.1M

Sexual Abuse and Assault

2017
Trial Verdict
Los Angeles, CA

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Case Details

Jury verdict against EMQ FamiliesFirst, a residential care facility, for sexual assault of a 12-year-old special needs child who wandered off campus due to inadequate supervision. Includes economic, non-economic, and punitive damages.

Additional Notes

Gross verdict $12,055,800, including $3,305,800 economic, $1,250,000 non-economic, and $7.5 million punitive damages. Defendant made a §998 offer of $2,350,001 prior to trial.