Results

We are successful trial lawyers who refuse to settle for less than you deserve. We do not have to settle for less because we have the skills and confidence to win in court. Below are a few examples of our successful case results.

Auto Accident Results

$1.895M
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INJURED CYCLIST

Attorney Celine Cutter represented a cyclist in Sonoma County who suffered a broken jaw and a mild TBI after she rode her bike through a large pothole.

$678K
VERDICT
INJURED PEDESTRIAN

Attorney John Roussas obtained a $678,000 verdict on behalf of a pedestrian whose knee and pelvis were injured as a result of being hit by a vehicle.

$596K
SETTLEMENT
INJURED MOTORCYLIST

Attorney John R. Parker defended the rights of a motorcyclist who was seriously injured when a car failed to yield the right of way. A San Francisco jury awarded the motorcyclist $596,000.

Premises Liability Results

$10M
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SLIP AND FALL

Attorneys Brooks Cutter and Margot Cutter obtained a $10 million settlement during jury selection for a trip and fall accident that resulted in major injuries.

$720K
SETTLEMENT
PREMISES LIABILITY

Attorneys Brooks Cutter and Margot Cutter obtained a $720,000 settlement for the loss of ashes against a cemetery.

$350K
SETTLEMENT
SLIP AND FALL

Attorneys Brooks Cutter and Margot Cutter obtained a $350,000 for a client involved in a slip and fall accident in San Jose.

Workplace Accident Results

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PRESS MANUFACTURER

Brooks Cutter obtained a large settlement on the eve of trial on behalf of a worker who lost his arm in an industrial workplace injury as a result of a press malfunction.

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TRUCK MANUFACTURER

Brooks Cutter obtained a large settlement on behalf of a worker who suffered a pelvic fracture as a result of an industrial incident.

Medical Malpractice Results

$7.6M
VERDICT
UC DAVIS MEDICAL

Medical malpractice jury verdict (one of the largest in Sacramento County) on behalf of a young woman who suffered a spinal cord injury after doctors failed to diagnose a tumor on her spine.

$2.4M
VERDICT
MEDICAL MISCONDUCT

Brooks Cutter and Margot Cutter won a $2.4 million dollar verdict on behalf of the children of a man who died after a staff doctor at a hospital lied and transferred a patient to another hospital that was not equipped to handle the patient.

$175K
SETTLEMENT
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

Attorneys Brooks Cutter and Margot Cutter obtained a medical malpractice settlement of $175,000 for delayed diagnosis of a cancerous mass.

Product Liability Results

$240M
SETTLEMENT
MEDICAL DEVICE

Attorney Brooks Cutter took a lead role in a nationwide case against Boston Scientific and Guidant following a recall of the manufacturer’s pacemakers and cardiac defibrillators. He represented more than 5,000 individuals and claimed shares of the $240 million fund as part of a 2008 nationwide settlement.

$220M
SETTLEMENT
MEDICAL DEVICE

Appointed by the federal court to the plaintiffs steering committee in the Medtronic Sprint Fidelis product liability case on behalf of patients injured by defective defibrillator leads, which settled for $220 million.

$1M
SETTLEMENT
EXPLODING E-CIGARETTE

Cutter Law P.C. obtained a $1 million dollar settlement on behalf of a client who sustained burn injuries to her abdomen and leg when her electronic cigarette exploded in her pocket.

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Johnson & Johnson

Attorney Brooks Cutter was appointed co-lead counsel in the successful resolution of cases against Johnson & Johnson on behalf of over 200 individuals who alleged postoperative infections following the use of defectively manufactured Vicryl sutures.

Nursing Home Abuse Results

$914.5K
SETTLEMENT
ELDER ABUSE

Attorneys Brooks Cutter and Margot Cutter obtained a policy limits settlement of $914,506.51 for abuse of a dependent adult at a residential care facility.

$485K
SETTLEMENT
ELDER ABUSE

Attorneys Brooks Cutter and Margot Cutter obtained a $485,000 settlement for elder abuse in a skilled nursing facility.

Class Action Lawsuit Results

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STATE FARM INSURANCE

Brooks Cutter and JR Parker won an important victory on behalf of State Farm policyholders, with the court ruling that State Farm must change how it depreciates personal property after a fire or theft.

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CSAA INSURANCE

Attorney Brooks Cutter served as co-lead counsel on behalf of a class of policyholders against CSAA for its failure to waive deductibles for its insured.

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FACEBOOK

In a class action settlement against Facebook, John R. Parker and Brooks Cutter forced changes in how Facebook handles refunds to minors and their parents.

Employment Law Results

$23.5M
SETTLEMENT
WHISTLEBLOWER

Qui tam settlement for government fraud claims brought against Medtronic Inc., one of the world’s largest medical device manufacturers, on behalf of one of four whistleblowers.

$12.95M
SETTLEMENT
WHISTLEBLOWER

Cutter Law attorney John R. Parker handled a case against Biotronik, Inc. for claims that they unlawfully paid kickbacks to physicians, defrauding state and federal government agencies.

$4.7M
SETTLEMENT
WHISTLEBLOWER

Brooks Cutter and John Parker obtained a $4.7 million settlement of government fraud claims that our whistleblower client shared in.