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• $50 Million Class Action Settlement for Consumers

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Landmark settlement of $50 million is the largest all-cash deal in a dietary supplement case in history.

• $11.7 Million Verdict for Spine Injuries to Elevator Contractor

  

  VERDICT
  General contractor held responsible for not providing safe and clear access for subcontractors’ employees.

• Confidential Settlement for Family of Church Member Killed by Pastor Driving Under the Influence

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Altair Law successfully represented the son of a church member who was killed by the negligent driving of a church pastor.

• $24.5 Million Settlement for Birth Injuries

  

  SETTLEMENT
  $24.5 million dollar settlement for medical malpractice related to birth injuries.

• $14.9 Million for Driver Seat-back Failure

  

  VERDICT
  Car manufacturer held accountable for dangerous and defective seat-back that collapsed during a rear-end collision.

• $15.7 Million Settlement for Mother Paralyzed by Tree Branch

  

  SETTLEMENT
  City of San Francisco and private consultant held responsible for dangerous condition of trees in park.

• $12.2 Million for Worker Injured from Fall

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Landowner held accountable for failing to deenergize power lines to provide for safe working conditions for lineman. Result was a fall from the pole that resulted in partial quadrapalegia to client.

• $6.7 Million Verdict for Family of CAL FIRE Worker Killed from Bulldozer Rollover

  

  VERDICT
  Caterpillar held accountable for negligent design of their bulldozers with inadequate safety restraint device that fails to protect an operator’s life in the event of a rollover.

• $6.5 Million for Man with Partially Amputated Foot in Machine

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Company held accountable for failing to provide safety mechanisms to prevent serious injury to workers limbs from being caught in roller machine.

• $1,615,000 Settlement for Motorist in Rear-End Motor Vehicle Collision

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent delivery driver held accountable after causing rear-end collision.

• $1.050 Million for Worker Injured by Unsafe Food Production Equipment

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Foreign company held accountable for failing to design machine guards to protect workers.

• $4.3 Million For Custodian in Slip and Fall

  

  VERDICT
  Utility held accountable for its leaking equipment which caused slip and fall.

• Policy Limits Arbitration Award for Passenger in Rear End Collision

  

  ARBITRATION AWARD
  Insurance company held liable for full policy limits after refusing to pay underinsured motorist claim following rear-end collision.

• Policy Limits for Motorist Struck by Left Turning Vehicle

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent driver held accountable after making an unsafe left turn across oncoming traffic.

• Policy Limits for Pedestrian Struck in Crosswalk

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent driver held accountable after striking pedestrian in crosswalk.

• $1.4 Million Settlement for Carpenter with Ankle Tendon Tear

  

  SETTLEMENT
  General contractor held responsible for not maintaining temporary stair treads on construction site.

• $1.4 Million Settlement for Carpenter with Head and Shoulder Injury

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Manufacturer and Crane Inspector held accountable for crane failure causing carpenter to fall 12 feet.

• $1.375 Million for Bicyclist Struck by Motorist in Marin County

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent driver held accountable after hitting bicyclist during an unsafe passing maneuver causing serious debilitating injuries.

• $1.05 Million Settlement for Painter

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Property owner held responsible for removing safety signs.

• $500,000 Policy Limits for Bicyclists Hit by Drunk Driver

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent driver held accountable after striking bicyclists and fleeing the scene.

• $1.25 Million Settlement for Motorcyclist T-Boned by Taxi

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Taxi company agrees to pay more than original demand during trial to motorcyclist who sustained a hip fracture in T-bone collision.

• $300,000 Policy Limits Settlement for Dog Bite Victim

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Dog owner responsible for elderly victim’s bite wounds and ongoing anxiety.

• Altair Law Represented 56 victims of the 2017 UPS Mass Shooting and Successfully Resolved their Claims

  

  RESULT
  Altair Law represented 56 victims of the 2017 UPS mass shooting and successfully resolved their claims in December of 2021.

• $1.275 Million Settlement for Lower Back Injury

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Vehicle manufacturer responsible for defective product.

• $475,000 Settlement for Alarm Installer Who Fell Into an Unguarded Stairwell

  

  SETTLEMENT
  General contractor and flooring installer held responsible for concealing hazard with sheets of paper.

• $5.7 Million Settlement for Passenger with Bilateral Ankle Fractures in Collision

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Product manufacturers and driver responsible for injuries to passenger.

• $690,000 Settlement for Roof Inspector

  

  SETTLEMENT
  General contractor held liable for provision of unsafe ladder to subcontractor’s employee.

• Confidential Settlement for Restaurant Worker Burnt by Propane Explosion

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Propane company held liable for not conducting leak checks.

• $2 Million Settlement for Worker with Disabling Hand Injuries

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Worker’s hand was crushed in a corrugated box-making machine.

• $1 Million (Plus Undisclosed Amount) for Mother in Wrongful Death of Daughter

  

  SETTLEMENT
  The City of Santa Clara, a private utility company, and two drivers held responsible for the death of a young female jogger who was struck when two vehicles left the roadway, penetrated a City guardrail, and collided with an illegally parked utility truck before killing the young jogger.

• $3 Million Verdict for Daughter in Wrongful Death of Mother

  

  VERDICT
  Landlord who installed deficient electrical outlet held liable for death of tenant.

• $6 Million for Off-Duty Police Officer in Collision

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Commercial truck driver held accountable for illegal turning maneuver causing serious injury and traumatic brain injury to motorcyclist.

• $1.5 Million for Parents Who Lost Daughter

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Homeowner held accountable for over-serving minor resulting in death.

• $2.1 Million for Woman Falling Down Dangerous Stairs

  

  VERDICT
  Corporation holding numerous San Francisco properties held liable for failing to maintain stairs in a safe condition precipitating a dangerous fall with catastrophic injuries.

• $2.9 Million for Family of Tree Trimmer

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Manufacturer and maintenance company held accountable for defective boom that resulted in bucket tipping over and dropping worker to his death.

• $2.5 Million to Worker Severely Injured on Worksite

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Roadway contractors held accountable for failing to erect proper traffic controls during roadway construction causing serious collision.

• $4 Million for Seriously Injured Motorist

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Ranch owner held accountable for allowing horses to escape property and cause a serious injury collision.

• $1.3 Million for Tenant Injured on Staircase

  

  VERDICT
  Landlord and property owner held accountable for dangerous staircase that caused fall.

• $1.1 Million Settlement to CHP Motorcyclist for Vehicle Crash

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Inattentive driver held accountable for unsafe lane change into CHP motorcyclist.

• Confidential Settlement for Wrongful Death of Rideshare Passenger

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Multiple seven-figure settlement for wrongful death and injury to rideshare passenger.

• $4 Million Verdict for Parents of Adult Daughter Killed by Truck Driver

  

  VERDICT
  Delivery company held accountable for truck driver’s reckless turn across bicycle lane.

• $5.75 Million Settlement for Leg Amputation of Airplane Mechanic

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Airport services crew held responsible for not setting brakes on Boeing 777.

• $500,000 for Worker Injured by Power Press

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Employer held accountable for removing safety guard causing worker to get his hand caught in machine.

• $475,000 for Pedestrian Struck by Motorist in San Francisco

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent driver held accountable after hitting pedestrian in crosswalk.

• $360,000 for Pedestrian Injured from Fall

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Property owner held accountable for dangerous condition in parking lot that caused a pedestrian to fall.

• $250,000 Settlement for Motorcyclist Struck by Vehicle Changing Lanes

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent driver held responsible for changing lanes without signaling and striking motorcyclist.

• $200,000 for Minor Injured on Unsafe Playground Structure

  

  SETTLEMENT
  School district held accountable for negligently installing play structure on elementary school play yard.

• $100,000 Policy Limits for Scooter Rider Struck by Car

  

  SETTLEMENT
  Negligent driver held accountable after hitting scooter traveling in downtown San Francisco bicycle lane.