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Litigation

Sep. 12, 2001

Malpractice? This Verges on Crimes Against Humanity

SAN FRANCISCO - With clients like these, who needs opposing counsel? In 1999, the Walnut Creek firm of Bowles & Verna secured a $7.5 million dollar judgment for the Phillips family against an insurance company that had accused them of setting the fire that destroyed their home on a 163-acre spread in Martinez.

By Matthew King
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - With clients like these, who needs opposing counsel?
        In 1999, the Walnut Creek firm of Bowles & Verna secured a $7.5 million dollar judgment for the Phillips family against an insurance company that had accused them of setting the fire that destroyed their home on a 163-acr...

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