Litigation
Jun. 12, 2012
As botched settlement implodes further, lawyers leave case
After a personal-injury settlement agreement went haywire, all but one of the original trial lawyers have withdrawn from the case now that their roles have shifted from being attorneys to being potential witnesses.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A personal-injury settlement agreement gone haywire has further imploded, with all but one of the original trial lawyers withdrawn from the case now that their roles have shifted from attorneys to potential witnesses.
The case stems from a lawsuit filed by Pablo Valdez Hernandez, a developmentally disabled man who suffered brain injuries when he either jumped or was ejected from an ambu...
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