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Ricardo A. Torres

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Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Staying In the Game Los Angeles County Superior Court Dec. 17, 2008

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Lawrence Prijoles, Rachel Prijoles v. John Peter Cannon Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 22, 2009
Ruth Thompson v. Julie Marshall dba Ana Verde Realty Personal Injury judge Dec. 14, 2004
George Lachapelle, Ruth Lachapelle v. Bondex International Inc., RPM Inc., Dowman Products Inc., Kaiser Gypsum, et al. Personal Injury judge Oct. 19, 2004
Brittany Bryant, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Zelda Bryant v. The May Department Stores Company Torts judge Sep. 14, 2004
Ernesto Escamilla, Maria Escamilla v. Kaiser Gypsum, Kelly-Moore Paint Co. Inc., Viking Pump Personal Injury judge Aug. 24, 2004
Confidential Contracts judge Aug. 17, 2004
Confidential Employment Law judge Aug. 10, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury judge Jan. 4, 2004
Maria Rosales v. Thrifty Payless Inc. dba Rite Aid Personal Injury judge Sep. 23, 2003
Klaus Wang v. Sony Employment Law judge Sep. 16, 2003
James Donahue v. Los Alamitos Medical Center, Tomi Evans, et al. Personal Injury judge Feb. 4, 2003
Brendan McConnachie, Craig McConnachie, Guardian Ad Litem v. Southern California Edison Co. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Oct. 8, 2002
Mercado v. Kuon Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jul. 30, 2002
Lo Presti & Smith Construction, Zurich American Insurance Company v. Gregory Bros. Framing Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jun. 15, 2002
City of Los Angeles v. D&M Construction Contracts judge Apr. 27, 2002
Allen Kimball v. Southern California Edison, Asplundh Tree Trimming Experts Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Aug. 23, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Oct. 14, 2000
Daniel Lynn Frasier Jr., by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Lisa Ann Koeckes Habenicht v. Bruce A. Hanson Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge May 20, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Apr. 10, 1999
James E. Gernert, M.D., and James E. Gernert, M.D., Inc. v. Doe, Esquire Attorneys judge Jan. 23, 1999
Martha Jean Longacre v. Maple Plaza, Ltd.; TD, Bham Ltd.; Housing Affiliates, Inc.; Valet Parking Service, a California Ltd. Partnership Personal Injury judge Sep. 19, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury judge Sep. 5, 1998
Confidential Real Property judge Aug. 15, 1998
Jay Carter, Jr. v. Cigna Specialty Insurance Company; Mendes & Mount; Robert Rees; Donald Fitzpatrick; and Ty Vanderford Torts judge Jul. 25, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury judge Mar. 21, 1998
Atsuko Sawada v. Sigmund H. Abelson, D.D.S. Personal Injury judge Mar. 5, 1998
Daniel Robinson v. Joseph Lucido Personal Injury judge Feb. 28, 1998
AltaMed Health Services Corporation v. Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, Inc.; Inter Health Corp. Corporations judge Feb. 14, 1998
Alexander Lampone v. Mass Mutual Insurance judge Feb. 14, 1998
Allen E. Alevy v. O'Neill, Huxtable & Abelson, et al. Attorneys judge Feb. 14, 1998
K.T. Dunphy v. Yucaipa Group dba Ralphs Grocery Company Personal Injury judge Aug. 30, 1997
Chevalier v. Blue Ridge Insurance Company Insurance judge Aug. 31, 1996
Tricor California, Inc., v. State Compensation Insurance Fund, et al. Breach of Contract judge Oct. 28, 1995
Rhyna Rivas v. McDonald's Restaurants of California, Inc.; Western Mill Fabricators, Inc. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jul. 15, 1995
Confidential Construction judge Jul. 1, 1995
Joseph M. Taritero v. American Film Technologies, Inc., et al. Breach of Contract judge Jun. 24, 1995
Ada Bebber v. Ralphs Grocery Co. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jun. 10, 1995
Confidential Construction judge Feb. 2, 1995
Joanna Holotka v. Daniel Lara, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Sep. 3, 1994
Victor Besada v. Americana Properties, National/Cardiff, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Aug. 6, 1994
Alfred Mack v. City of Los Angeles, et al. Civil Rights judge Oct. 9, 1993
Title Court Published
Staying In the Game Los Angeles County Superior Court Dec. 17, 2008
Case Name Topic Role Published
Lawrence Prijoles, Rachel Prijoles v. John Peter Cannon Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 22, 2009
Ruth Thompson v. Julie Marshall dba Ana Verde Realty Personal Injury judge Dec. 14, 2004
George Lachapelle, Ruth Lachapelle v. Bondex International Inc., RPM Inc., Dowman Products Inc., Kaiser Gypsum, et al. Personal Injury judge Oct. 19, 2004
Brittany Bryant, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Zelda Bryant v. The May Department Stores Company Torts judge Sep. 14, 2004
Ernesto Escamilla, Maria Escamilla v. Kaiser Gypsum, Kelly-Moore Paint Co. Inc., Viking Pump Personal Injury judge Aug. 24, 2004
Confidential Contracts judge Aug. 17, 2004
Confidential Employment Law judge Aug. 10, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury judge Jan. 4, 2004
Maria Rosales v. Thrifty Payless Inc. dba Rite Aid Personal Injury judge Sep. 23, 2003
Klaus Wang v. Sony Employment Law judge Sep. 16, 2003
James Donahue v. Los Alamitos Medical Center, Tomi Evans, et al. Personal Injury judge Feb. 4, 2003
Brendan McConnachie, Craig McConnachie, Guardian Ad Litem v. Southern California Edison Co. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Oct. 8, 2002
Mercado v. Kuon Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jul. 30, 2002
Lo Presti & Smith Construction, Zurich American Insurance Company v. Gregory Bros. Framing Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jun. 15, 2002
City of Los Angeles v. D&M Construction Contracts judge Apr. 27, 2002
Allen Kimball v. Southern California Edison, Asplundh Tree Trimming Experts Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Aug. 23, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Oct. 14, 2000
Daniel Lynn Frasier Jr., by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Lisa Ann Koeckes Habenicht v. Bruce A. Hanson Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge May 20, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Apr. 10, 1999
James E. Gernert, M.D., and James E. Gernert, M.D., Inc. v. Doe, Esquire Attorneys judge Jan. 23, 1999
Martha Jean Longacre v. Maple Plaza, Ltd.; TD, Bham Ltd.; Housing Affiliates, Inc.; Valet Parking Service, a California Ltd. Partnership Personal Injury judge Sep. 19, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury judge Sep. 5, 1998
Confidential Real Property judge Aug. 15, 1998
Jay Carter, Jr. v. Cigna Specialty Insurance Company; Mendes & Mount; Robert Rees; Donald Fitzpatrick; and Ty Vanderford Torts judge Jul. 25, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury judge Mar. 21, 1998
Atsuko Sawada v. Sigmund H. Abelson, D.D.S. Personal Injury judge Mar. 5, 1998
Daniel Robinson v. Joseph Lucido Personal Injury judge Feb. 28, 1998
AltaMed Health Services Corporation v. Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, Inc.; Inter Health Corp. Corporations judge Feb. 14, 1998
Alexander Lampone v. Mass Mutual Insurance judge Feb. 14, 1998
Allen E. Alevy v. O'Neill, Huxtable & Abelson, et al. Attorneys judge Feb. 14, 1998
K.T. Dunphy v. Yucaipa Group dba Ralphs Grocery Company Personal Injury judge Aug. 30, 1997
Chevalier v. Blue Ridge Insurance Company Insurance judge Aug. 31, 1996
Tricor California, Inc., v. State Compensation Insurance Fund, et al. Breach of Contract judge Oct. 28, 1995
Rhyna Rivas v. McDonald's Restaurants of California, Inc.; Western Mill Fabricators, Inc. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jul. 15, 1995
Confidential Construction judge Jul. 1, 1995
Joseph M. Taritero v. American Film Technologies, Inc., et al. Breach of Contract judge Jun. 24, 1995
Ada Bebber v. Ralphs Grocery Co. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Jun. 10, 1995
Confidential Construction judge Feb. 2, 1995
Joanna Holotka v. Daniel Lara, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Sep. 3, 1994
Victor Besada v. Americana Properties, National/Cardiff, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Aug. 6, 1994
Alfred Mack v. City of Los Angeles, et al. Civil Rights judge Oct. 9, 1993