Experienced Bay Area Personal Injury Lawyers
At the Law Offices of Michael and Michelle Mandel, we provide experienced handling of personal injury matters in San Francisco, California, including Kaiser Permanente arbitration. Here is a list of several high profile cases Michael and Michelle Mandel have presented.
PUBLISHED APPELLATE CASES
People vs. Mitchell
Supreme Court of California
8 Cal. 3d 164
Reaffirmed defendant's constitutional right to a speedy trial.
People vs. Newman
Supreme Court of California
5 Cal. 3d 48
A precedent setting case establishing that possession for sale of controlled substances is a specific intent crime.
Laube vs. Strob
Court of Appeals of California, First Appellate District, Division Five
2 Cal. App. 4th 364
A liquor licensee must have had knowledge, either actual or constructive, before licensee could be found to have permitted unacceptable conduct on the licensed premises.
Industrial Indemnity Co. vs. Levine
Court of Appeals of California, First Appellate District, Division Four
49 Cal. App. 3d 698
Appellant owner of a stipulated money judgment entered against respondent was entitled to record an abstract of judgment.
Settlements
- $4.5 million settlement in a construction defect case involving a condominium project in San Mateo County.
- $1 million settlement for a bicyclist who sustained a mild brain injury when struck by a school district vehicle.
- $500,000 settlement, the maximum attainable amount under the California law to a couple for failure to diagnosis cancer.
- Multimillion-dollar award for a child born with Down's Syndrome to a mother who was not appropriately advised to undergo genetic testing.
- $300,000 settlement for failure to timely diagnose and treat a foot fracture.
Contingency fees - No legal fees unless we win
At the Law Offices of Michael and Michelle Mandel, we handle all cases on a contingency basis. This means you pay no legal fees unless we win. Additionally, our firm advances case and litigation costs, which are not reimbursable unless there is a monetary recovery. When we win, our legal services are paid as an agreed upon percentage of the settlement.
Free initial consultations with a personal injury attorney
Our attorneys offer free initial consultations to all potential clients. When you work with the Law Offices of Michael and Michelle Mandel, you speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer. We want you to understand your rights in a serious injury case and your prospects for a successful settlement.
Contact a San Francisco personal injury lawsuit attorney today to take the first step toward recovering fair and just compensation for the physical injuries and financial harm you have suffered.
Spanish-speaking staff - Se habla Espanol
Free initial consultations with an attorney - No legal fees unless we win
Admitted to practice in New York and California
Serving San Francisco and Northern California since 1970
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