Balaban & Spielberger partner Daniel Balaban recently obtained a $7 million settlement for the family of a man who was injured in an accident in San Diego’s Old Town. The plaintiff was paralyzed from the neck down from the accident, and died 17 months later from complications related to the incident. Press https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/investigations/san-diego-pay-7m-in-fatal-cyclist-crash/509-80ff87a2-dca3-4d38-87e1-e29baf074149 San […]
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We are thrilled to share that DBASLaw’s founding partners, Daniel Balaban, and Andrew Spielberger, have been recognized in the prestigious 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers list! Daniel and Andrew have dedicated their careers to fighting for justice in the face of adversity, whether battling negligent truck drivers or tackling issues like defective products […]
Congratulations to the DBASLaw trial team, including Daniel Balaban, Andrew Spielberger, and Vanessa Loftus-Brewer, for clinching the prestigious LA Daily Journal‘s 2023 Top Verdict Award for Impact! The groundbreaking jury verdict prompts a critical examination of safety standards and corporate responsibility within the airline industry.
An Alameda Superior Court jury recently found the manufacturer of American Airlines’ uniforms responsible for causing debilitating illnesses to four of the airline’s flight attendants, setting the stage for hundreds more cases filed by employees against the company. The four flight attendants became ill after wearing uniforms contaminated with formaldehyde. In the bellwether trial, which […]
Co-lead trial attorney Daniel Balaban was recently recognized by the Los Angeles Daily Journal among their Top Verdicts of 2022 list for the $5 million jury verdict he helped secure in a federal civil rights case involving excessive force by law enforcement. The lawsuit stemmed from a 2014 incident that resulted in our client, Mickail […]
After eight years of litigation, a jury awarded a $5 million verdict in a federal civil rights trial against San Diego County and its Sheriff’s Department for excessive force and negligent supervision involving a Sheriff’s Deputy. The lawsuit stemmed from a September 5, 2014, incident that resulted in our client being beaten by a Sheriff’s deputy and bit by […]
Our litigation team reached a $3.9 million settlement on behalf of a bicyclist who suffered life-altering injuries following a collision involving a car in the City of Arcata. The city, located in Humboldt County, recently agreed to pay 54-year-old Laura McNulty and her husband $3.9 million to settle a catastrophic personal injury lawsuit. McNulty suffered […]
DBAS Law Secures $19.75 Million Settlement with Los Angeles County for Man Paralyzed by Car Crash in Dangerous Intersection The DBAS Law’s litigation team obtained nearly $20 million on behalf of a 22-year-old man who suffered a permanent spinal cord injury following a car crash in Agoura Hills. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors finalized its […]
Our firm represents a 31-year-old man who was struck in the head by a single gunshot fired by a former Santa Monica Police officer. The City of Santa Monica settled the civil rights lawsuit for $1.75 million in damages. Our client suffered a traumatic brain injury and the trauma associated with the shooting. Read more […]
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of our client who wants to keep his lawsuit against the personal computer giant, Acer America Corp. in California State Court. Law360 wrote about the high court’s decision:
