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IN THE COURTROOM

January 2012 P.K. SCHRIEFFER LLP secures defense award at trial in a two week long wrongful death case captioned Bustamante, et al v. Universal Studios in Burbank. The demand in closing arguments by plaintiffs’ counsel was $8,000,000. Universal prevailed on all causes of action. A final judgment has not yet been entered by the court.

 

September 2011 P.K. SCHRIEFFER LLP secures the dismissal of a toxic tort related case against Safeco Insurance Company on demurrer and subsequent ex parte application in an action pending in the Los Angeles County Superior Court in downtown Los Angeles.

 

September 2011 P.K. SCHRIEFFER LLP secures the dismissal of NBC from litigation arising from the show Love Bites following litigation filed in downtown Los Angeles.

 

After phase one of trial, P.K. SCHRIEFFER LLP secures the dismissal with prejudice for a cost waiver of an insurance broker sued for malpractice. Plaintiff alleged damages of $1.5 million and sued his insurer for bad faith and punitive damages as well. Phase two continues in downtown Los Angeles against the insurer in August.