$1.825 Million Wrongful Death, Civil Rights Case
Police officer shoots to kill Vietnamese woman after mistaking a vegetable peeler for a lethal weapon. CMS&C helps victim's family find vindication with a $1.825 million settlement.
$1.4 Million Jury Verdict in Civil Rights; Death of Psychiatric Patient Case, 1999
Sean Wilkes was emotionally disturbed and taken to the Contra Costa County Hospital Psychiatric Unit where he was murdered by a fellow patient.
$1.25 Million Settlement, 2000
A California jail staff's neglect of a 35-year-old male schizophrenic's medical needs leads to attempted suicide that leaves him in a vegetative state. Jury verdict finds negligence as the cause.
$1 Million Police Shooting
Police shoot Asian man to death in front of his wife. CMS&C helps family prove civil rights violations and win a $1 million recovery.
$800,000 Police Shooting
Domestic dispute turns deadly in a police shooting that leaves three children fatherless. CMS&C helps bring justice for victim's family.
$500,000 Police Misconduct, Civil Rights, and Wrongful Death, 2003
Police shooting at San Francisco movie house.
$450,000 Recovery in Civil Rights; Death of Inmate in Prison Case, 2003
$450,000 Civil Rights; Suicide in Jail, 2001
$350,000 Police Misconduct, Unlawful Search, 2000
Unlawful search against multiple police agencies.
$350,000 Mental Hospital Suicide
Electrician hangs self in psychiatric facility. CMS&C helps surviving siblings cope with the emotional pain with $350,000 settlement.
$300,000 Civil Rights; 9-1-1 Call Delay by Police Department, 2003
