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Torts/Personal Injury

Aug. 26, 2025

$6.6M slip and fall win against Home Depot said to be record

A $6.6 million verdict against Home Depot highlights the trial success of Beverly Hills attorneys Pejman Ben-Cohen and Robert Ounjian, who credit deep client connection and strategic collaboration for the win.

$6.6M slip and fall win against Home Depot said to be record
Pejman A. Ben-Cohen and Robert J. Ounjian

A landmark personal injury verdict against Home Depot, possibly the largest of its kind paid by the company in California, represents the latest win for a duo of Beverly Hills attorneys who say they specialize in winning premises liability verdicts in jurisdictions that don't typically reward them.

Pejman A. Ben-Cohen and Robert J. Ounjian of Carpenter & Zuckerman attribute their success, including the $6.6 million verdict they won last week in the Home Depot case, to the ...

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