Case Result

$32M

Wildfire Litigation

2014
Sacramento, CA

Case results are sourced directly from attorney websites by Injuria.ai's data infrastructure, which actively monitors 22,000+ personal injury law firms. They are not results obtained by ThatCarHitMe.com. Every case is unique and must be evaluated on its own facts. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. The results shown are not necessarily representative of all results obtained by these firms.

Case Details

Secured terminating sanctions and a total award of more than $32 million for clients in complex wildfire litigation, where Cal Fire claimed over $80 million in damages. Cases were dismissed due to lack of statutory basis and failure to show negligence. The award included attorneys' fees, expert witness expense, costs, and sanctions due to Cal Fire's egregious conduct and discovery abuses.

Additional Notes

Terminating sanctions and award of over $32 million to defendants (including $6.7 million for client Landowners/Beaty) in complex wildfire litigation where Cal Fire claimed over $80 million in damages. Cases dismissed due to lack of statutory basis and failure to show negligence. Award included attorneys' fees, expert witness expense, costs, and interest due to Cal Fire's egregious conduct and discovery abuses.

Sacramento, CA
18 attorneys
View Firm Profile