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Case results

Verdicts & Settlements

Selected published recoveries involving school and institutional liability, abuse, vehicle crashes, premises liability, dog bites, malpractice, and other serious injury matters.

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Notable recoveries

Selected matters from more than three decades of representation.

Settlement · 2004$6.8M

Elementary school boys molested by a teacher

School district negligence · Confidential · Largest molestation settlement at the time

Recovery$6M

Huntington Beach student molested by her teacher and coach

Former teacher · Orange County Superior Court · Claim against school district

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Case stories

The story behind the result.

How selected cases unfolded, from what happened to the verdict or settlement. Newest first.

Settlement · 2026$2.7M

Mother and her children hurt in a Fontana intersection crash

A Fontana intersection crash injured our client and her two children. A joint demand resolved the claims of all five injured people for a combined $2.7 million.

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Dependent adult develops a severe pressure wound in nursing care

A dependent adult’s pressure wound worsened into an infected ulcer in a nursing facility. The firm sued under California’s Elder Abuse Act, and the facility settled.

Read the story Settlement$880,000

Teen hit in the head by a pitch at batting practice without a helmet

A 14-year-old at a youth baseball academy was hit in the head by a pitch without a helmet. The firm defeated summary judgment, and all defendants settled.

Read the story Settlement · December 26, 2024$2.2M

Sexual molestation and sexual battery lawsuit resolved for $2.2 million

Kyle Scott Law reports a settlement for a survivor of sexual molestation and sexual battery.

Read the story Settlement · 2024$1,450,000

Pedestrian struck in a marked crosswalk

A driver failed to yield and struck our client in a marked Hemet crosswalk. After more than two years of litigation, the case settled in 2024.

Read the story Settlement$960,000

Six-year-old struck in the head by a warm-up throw at a ballpark

A pitcher’s warm-up throw struck a six-year-old in the head near the dugout, fracturing his skull. The case resolved through a settlement the court approved.

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Settlement · 2023$800,000

Shopper twists her ankle on an object left on a store floor

A shopper stepped on an object left on a store floor and twisted her ankle. The firm sued the store’s operators, and the case settled shortly before trial.

Read the story Settlement · 2022$650,000

Driver hurt in a chain-reaction freeway crash caused by a distracted truck driver

A distracted truck driver set off a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 5 that injured our client. The case settled in 2022.

Read the story Settlement$697,500

Woman slips on a sunscreen-slicked pool deck at a waterpark resort

A woman slipped on a pool deck made slick by sunscreen carried in from outside. The firm sued the resort and the deck’s builders, and the defendants settled.

Read the story Jury verdict · 2019$5.75M

Student suffers skull fracture and brain bleed

A kindergartner fractured his skull in a PE sprint drill. After a two-week trial in Los Angeles Superior Court, the jury returned a $5.75 million verdict.

Read the story Appellate decision · June 9, 2019New trial

Court of Appeal victory protects a client’s right to present damages evidence

Kyle Scott Law and appellate counsel secured a reversal after important medical-damages evidence was excluded at trial.

Read the story Jury verdict · 2017$928,493.12

Transit bus crashes into minivan; man suffers cognitive problems

A transit bus rear-ended our client’s stopped minivan. The defense argued the case was worth $157,000; an Orange County jury returned a $928,493.12 verdict.

Read the story Settlement · 2015$700,000

Driver needs a lower-back disc replacement after a freeway rear-end crash

An SUV rear-ended our client on the 55 Freeway, and he later needed a lower-back disc replacement. The defendants settled for $700,000 in 2015.

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Complete published record

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145 published outcomes shown
$6.8M

Elementary school boys molested by a teacher

School district negligence · Confidential · Largest molestation settlement at the time

Abuse & school liabilitySettlement · 2004
$6M

Huntington Beach student molested by her teacher and coach

Former teacher · Orange County Superior Court · Claim against school district

Abuse & school liabilityRecovery
$2M

Teenage boy molested by church employee

Claim against a church · Riverside County Superior Court

Abuse & school liabilityJury verdict
$750,000

Slip-and-fall claim involving complex regional pain syndrome

San Bernardino Superior Court

Premises liabilityRecovery
$750,000

Wrongful death of a Marine in a military aircraft crash near Tucson

Los Angeles Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$600,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2024
$505,000

Slip or trip and fall settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2019
$500,000

Client suffers shooting and battery injuries

Los Angeles Superior Court

Assault & civil rightsRecovery
$500,000

Trip-and-fall claim involving a knee injury

Orange County Superior Court

Premises liabilityRecovery
$500,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2024
$475,000

Trip and fall causes head injury and aggravated seizures

Riverside Superior Court

Premises liabilityRecovery · 2021
$475,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2024
$455,000

Car crash causes neck injuries and headaches

Riverside Superior Court · UM and bad-faith claims

Auto & transportationRecovery
$430,000

Rear-end crash causes lumbar radiculopathy

Orange County Superior Court · UM claim

Auto & transportationRecovery · 2019
$400,000

Motor vehicle crash claim against a city

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2025
$375,000

Nursing-home neglect settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2024
$350,000

Motorcycle rider suffers fractures in collision with minivan

Orange County Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery · 2010
$336,932

Underinsured-motorist claim

Settlement and arbitration award

Auto & transportationRecovery
$325,000

Man injured while working for homeowner

San Joaquin Superior Court

Other injury claimsRecovery · 2015
$305,000

Couple suffers neck, back, and shoulder injuries in car crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationSettlement during trial
$300,000

Trip-and-fall claim involving a neck injury

Orange County Superior Court

Premises liabilityRecovery
$299,640

Couple and child injured in car crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$295,000

Workers’ compensation settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2022
$280,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2021
$275,000

Medical-supply employee injured in auto crash

San Bernardino Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$275,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2013
$270,000

Shoulder surgery after slip and fall in supermarket

Los Angeles Superior Court

Premises liabilityRecovery
$252,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2022
$250,000

Knee injury and arthroscopic surgery after car crash

Orange County

Auto & transportationRecovery
$250,000

Auto crash causes back injury

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$235,000

Woman suffers hip fracture

Confidential matter

Other injury claimsRecovery · 2016
$225,000

Car crash causes neck injury and headaches

Orange County Superior Court

Auto & transportationSettlement during trial
$225,000

Slip or trip and fall settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2024
$220,000

Knee surgery after collision with drunk driver

Orange County

Auto & transportationRecovery
$217,000

Shoulder surgery after auto crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationJury verdict
$215,000

Premises liability settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2025
$205,000

Neck injury and epidural injections after car crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$200,000

Mother and daughter suffer back injuries in auto crash

Riverside County

Auto & transportationRecovery
$195,000

Personal injury settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement
$185,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2015
$175,000

Child suffers dog bites to abdomen

Riverside Superior Court

Dog bitesRecovery
$175,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2022
$155,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2020
$151,000

Woman suffers wrist nerve damage from dog bite

Orange County Superior Court

Dog bitesRecovery
$150,001

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2014
$150,000

Neck and back injuries after auto crash

Uninsured-motorist claim

Auto & transportationRecovery
$150,000

Woman suffers dog bite injuries

Orange County

Dog bitesRecovery
$150,000

Drunk driver causes neck and back injuries

Orange County Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$150,000

Nursing-home neglect settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2023
$150,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2018
$150,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2021
$150,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement
$150,000

Premises liability settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2016
$145,000

Personal injury settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2018
$141,000

Dog bite settlement

Details not published

Dog bitesSettlement · 2014
$136,718.35

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2012
$135,000

Neck injuries requiring epidural injections after crash

Underinsured-motorist claim

Auto & transportationRecovery
$135,000

Store shelf strikes woman and causes chronic pain

Riverside Superior Court

Premises liabilityJury verdict
$130,000

Slip or trip and fall settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2016
$127,165.44

Wrongful death settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2020
$125,900

Woman suffers head injury in auto crash

Los Angeles Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery · 2008
$125,000

Back surgery after auto crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$125,000

Woman suffers dog bite to face

Orange County Superior Court

Dog bitesRecovery · 2011
$125,000

Man beaten by police suffers excessive force

Los Angeles Superior Court

Assault & civil rightsJury verdict
$125,000

Workers’ compensation settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2017
$125,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2024
$125,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2021
$122,000

Woman suffers wrist fracture in auto incident

Orange County Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery · 2007
$121,133

Uninsured/underinsured-motorist claim

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2011
$115,000

Rear-end freeway crash causes back injury

Los Angeles Superior Court

Auto & transportationJury verdict · 2018
$112,500

Commercial truck crash causes back injury

Orange County Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery · 2006
$105,000

Uninsured/underinsured-motorist claim

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2010
$101,695

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2012
$100,437.41

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2020
$100,000

Child suffers dog bite to face

Orange County

Dog bitesRecovery
$100,000

Bicyclist struck by car suffers back injury

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$100,000

Young man suffers dog bite injuries

Orange County

Dog bitesRecovery
$100,000

Neighbor battery causes eye injury

Riverside Superior Court

Assault & civil rightsRecovery
$100,000

Bar patron battered by security guard

Orange County Superior Court

Assault & civil rightsRecovery
$100,000

Woman suffers back injuries in car crash

Los Angeles Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$100,000

Attorney malpractice while handling personal-injury claim

Confidential · San Bernardino Superior Court

MalpracticeRecovery
$100,000

Woman injured in car crash

Riverside Superior Court · UM claim

Auto & transportationRecovery
$100,000

Back surgery after motorcycle crash

San Bernardino Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$100,000

Man suffers back injury in automobile crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$100,000

Female student molested at charter elementary school

Riverside Superior Court

Abuse & school liabilityRecovery
$100,000

Woman suffers neck injury requiring epidural injections after crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery
$100,000

Woman suffers neck injury in car crash

Orange County Superior Court · UM claim

Auto & transportationRecovery
$100,000

Personal injury settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2013
$100,000

Personal injury settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2005
$100,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2010
$100,000

Uninsured/underinsured-motorist claim

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2020
$100,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2005
$100,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2009
$100,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement
$100,000

Uninsured/underinsured-motorist claim

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2018
$100,000

Personal injury settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2006
$100,000

Slip or trip and fall settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2010
$100,000

Slip or trip and fall settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2021
$100,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2008
$100,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2020
$100,000

Workers’ compensation settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2018
$100,000

Slip or trip and fall settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2021
$100,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2005
$100,000

Medical malpractice settlement

Details not published

MalpracticeSettlement
$97,383.89

Hip injury after car crash

Riverside Superior Court

Auto & transportationJury verdict
$95,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2014
$90,000

Knee injury after slipping on water in supermarket

Orange County Superior Court

Premises liabilityRecovery · 2016
$90,000

Back injury after slip and fall

Binding arbitration

Premises liabilityArbitration award
$90,000

Pedestrian struck by pickup suffers back injury

Orange County Superior Court

Auto & transportationRecovery · 2008
$87,000

Premises liability settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2016
$85,000

Woman molested by hospital employee

San Bernardino Superior Court

Abuse & school liabilityRecovery
$85,000

Personal injury settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2004
$85,000

Assault and battery settlement

Details not published

Assault & civil rightsSettlement · 2006
$80,000

Uninsured/underinsured-motorist claim

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2009
$80,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2016
$80,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2012
$80,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2018
$80,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2011
$78,000

Dog bite settlement

Details not published

Dog bitesSettlement · 2020
$75,000

Medical malpractice involving failure to diagnose

San Bernardino Superior Court

MalpracticeRecovery
$75,000

Neck injury after auto crash in San Bernardino

Uninsured-motorist claim

Auto & transportationRecovery
$75,000

Premises liability settlement

Details not published

Premises liabilitySettlement · 2010
$75,000

Employment claim settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2011
$75,000

Uninsured/underinsured-motorist claim

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2006
$75,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2007
$75,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2023
$73,000

Sexual abuse settlement

Details not published

Abuse & school liabilitySettlement · 2008
$72,327.60

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2012
$70,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2016
$68,000

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2013
$67,707.55

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2015
$65,000

Woman suffers wrist fracture on theme park escalator

Orange County

Premises liabilityRecovery
$64,254.18

Personal injury settlement

Details not published

Other injury claimsSettlement · 2009
$62,500

Motor vehicle crash settlement

Details not published

Auto & transportationSettlement · 2014

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