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Michels & Lew

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Los Angeles , CA 90025
Phone: (310) 444-1200
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Email: pmichels@michels-lew.com

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Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Yingzhi Li, et al. v. Thomas Tuan-Tong Lee, M.D., Thomas Tuan-Tong Lee, Inc., et al. Torts Plaintiff Jun. 5, 2020
Confidential Medical Plaintiff Nov. 24, 2017
Confidential Medical Plaintiff Nov. 17, 2017
David Gomez, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. Medical Plaintiff Nov. 3, 2017
Kent Hagan, by and through his Successor-In-Interest, Sandra Hagan; Sandra Hagan, an individual; Tyler Hagan, an individual v. Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Eric Castleman, M.D.; Ted Yang, M.D.; John Stoneburner, M.D.; Joseph Ford, M.D.; Lynda Stoodley, N.P., and Does 1 through 40 Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Apr. 8, 2017
Jade Lopez, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Jennifer Hernandez; Jennifer Hernandez, individually; Cecilia Peraza v. Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Southern California Permanente Medical Group; Kaiser Foundation Healthplan Inc., and Does 1 through 40, inclusive Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Oct. 8, 2016
Jesus Ruiz, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Maria Ruiz, and Maria Ruiz, an individual v. County of Los Angeles, and Does 1 through 40 Torts Plaintiff Dec. 5, 2015
Griselda Navarro, Alberto Ibarra v. County of Los Angeles, Forest Lawn Mortuary, Forest Lawn Memorial-Park Association, Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries, and Does 1 through 40, inclusive Contracts Plaintiff Apr. 18, 2015
Charlene McKnight v. Catholic Healthcare, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Feb. 15, 2014
Karla Ramirez, Mario Ramirez v. City of Cypress, City of La Palma and Southern California Edison Company Personal Injury Plaintiff Jan. 4, 2014
Minor Doe by and through his guardian ad litem Doe’s mother, and Doe’s mother and father, individually v. Doe Hospital; Doe Physician; Doe Obstetrical Medical Group; et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 23, 2013
Minors v. Los Angeles Unified School District, Mark H. Berndt, et al. Torts Plaintiff Mar. 30, 2013
Daniel Freedman, et al. v. Cedars Sinai Medical Center Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 26, 2011
Baby Doe, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jane Doe v. Roe Hospital, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 23, 2010
Baby Doe, et al. v. Roe Hospital Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 23, 2010
John Doe v. Roe Defendants Civil Rights Plaintiff Oct. 23, 2010
Anthony Rodriguez v. A and M Barban, LLC Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 29, 2008
Dylan Saffold v. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 29, 2008
Steve Martinez v. Los Angeles Unified School District Personal Injury Plaintiff May 12, 2007
Naomi Fukushima, M.D., et al. v. Paryus Patel, M.D., Medical Associates of Westchester Torts Plaintiff May 20, 2006
Enrique Garcia Jr., a minor, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Elizabeth Garcia, Enrique Garcia Sr. v. Saint John's Health Center Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 9, 2004
Anthony Gutierrez, a minor by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Veronica Gutierrez, et al. v. Chino Community Hospital Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 5, 2004
Karen Altreche, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Yolanda Altreche v. Che-Yan Huang Personal Injury Plaintiff Feb. 3, 2004
Alexia Marquez v. George Small, Dora Kissi Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 8, 2003
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 6, 2002
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 6, 2002
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 6, 2002
Rodriguez v. San Bernardino Community Hospital, Talal Muhtaseb Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 6, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 2, 2001
Arce, Sanchez v. Los Angeles Unified School District Torts Plaintiff Nov. 25, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 26, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 26, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 26, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jul. 10, 1999
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jul. 10, 1999
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 15, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 14, 1998
Panduro v. Santa Marta Hospital, County of Los Angeles, Young Hahn, M.D., Ferdinand Bautista, M.D. Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 18, 1997
Jessica Perez, et al. v. Victor Valley Community Hospital Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 11, 1997
Adriana Lopez v. Doe Hospital, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Mar. 2, 1996
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 30, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 30, 1995
Frederico Quijada, Jr. v. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Gregory Ewertz, M.D. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Mar. 4, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 3, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 4, 1994
Martina Gonzalez v. Santa Teresita Hospital, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Dec. 18, 1993
Case Name Topic Role Published
Yingzhi Li, et al. v. Thomas Tuan-Tong Lee, M.D., Thomas Tuan-Tong Lee, Inc., et al. Torts Plaintiff Jun. 5, 2020
Confidential Medical Plaintiff Nov. 24, 2017
Confidential Medical Plaintiff Nov. 17, 2017
David Gomez, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. Medical Plaintiff Nov. 3, 2017
Kent Hagan, by and through his Successor-In-Interest, Sandra Hagan; Sandra Hagan, an individual; Tyler Hagan, an individual v. Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Eric Castleman, M.D.; Ted Yang, M.D.; John Stoneburner, M.D.; Joseph Ford, M.D.; Lynda Stoodley, N.P., and Does 1 through 40 Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Apr. 8, 2017
Jade Lopez, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Jennifer Hernandez; Jennifer Hernandez, individually; Cecilia Peraza v. Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Southern California Permanente Medical Group; Kaiser Foundation Healthplan Inc., and Does 1 through 40, inclusive Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Oct. 8, 2016
Jesus Ruiz, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Maria Ruiz, and Maria Ruiz, an individual v. County of Los Angeles, and Does 1 through 40 Torts Plaintiff Dec. 5, 2015
Griselda Navarro, Alberto Ibarra v. County of Los Angeles, Forest Lawn Mortuary, Forest Lawn Memorial-Park Association, Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries, and Does 1 through 40, inclusive Contracts Plaintiff Apr. 18, 2015
Charlene McKnight v. Catholic Healthcare, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Feb. 15, 2014
Karla Ramirez, Mario Ramirez v. City of Cypress, City of La Palma and Southern California Edison Company Personal Injury Plaintiff Jan. 4, 2014
Minor Doe by and through his guardian ad litem Doe’s mother, and Doe’s mother and father, individually v. Doe Hospital; Doe Physician; Doe Obstetrical Medical Group; et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 23, 2013
Minors v. Los Angeles Unified School District, Mark H. Berndt, et al. Torts Plaintiff Mar. 30, 2013
Daniel Freedman, et al. v. Cedars Sinai Medical Center Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 26, 2011
Baby Doe, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jane Doe v. Roe Hospital, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 23, 2010
Baby Doe, et al. v. Roe Hospital Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 23, 2010
John Doe v. Roe Defendants Civil Rights Plaintiff Oct. 23, 2010
Anthony Rodriguez v. A and M Barban, LLC Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 29, 2008
Dylan Saffold v. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 29, 2008
Steve Martinez v. Los Angeles Unified School District Personal Injury Plaintiff May 12, 2007
Naomi Fukushima, M.D., et al. v. Paryus Patel, M.D., Medical Associates of Westchester Torts Plaintiff May 20, 2006
Enrique Garcia Jr., a minor, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Elizabeth Garcia, Enrique Garcia Sr. v. Saint John's Health Center Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 9, 2004
Anthony Gutierrez, a minor by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Veronica Gutierrez, et al. v. Chino Community Hospital Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 5, 2004
Karen Altreche, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Yolanda Altreche v. Che-Yan Huang Personal Injury Plaintiff Feb. 3, 2004
Alexia Marquez v. George Small, Dora Kissi Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 8, 2003
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 6, 2002
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 6, 2002
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 6, 2002
Rodriguez v. San Bernardino Community Hospital, Talal Muhtaseb Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 6, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 2, 2001
Arce, Sanchez v. Los Angeles Unified School District Torts Plaintiff Nov. 25, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 26, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 26, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Oct. 26, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jul. 10, 1999
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jul. 10, 1999
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 15, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 14, 1998
Panduro v. Santa Marta Hospital, County of Los Angeles, Young Hahn, M.D., Ferdinand Bautista, M.D. Personal Injury Plaintiff Oct. 18, 1997
Jessica Perez, et al. v. Victor Valley Community Hospital Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 11, 1997
Adriana Lopez v. Doe Hospital, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Mar. 2, 1996
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 30, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 30, 1995
Frederico Quijada, Jr. v. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Gregory Ewertz, M.D. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Mar. 4, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 3, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 4, 1994
Martina Gonzalez v. Santa Teresita Hospital, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Dec. 18, 1993