Civil Rights & Police Misconduct
Unlawful arrest, malicious prosecution, and excessive force (with medical damages). Settled for $135,000.
Unlawful detention and arrest inside a private residence, causing physical injury and supporting a loss of consortium claim. Settled for $150,000.
Excessive force and First Amendment retaliation claims against a small city near Albuquerque. Settled for $100,000.
False arrest and imprisonment for four days, followed by malicious prosecution without probable cause. Settled for $145,000.
Excessive force: police officer tasered client in the back while the client fled, resulting in broken fingers, wrist injury, and contusions (central NM). Settled for $130,000.
Unlawful hot pursuit leading to wrongful death (one client) and traumatic brain injury with fractured skull (passenger) (northern NM). Settled for $750,000.
Employment & Whistleblower
High-level employee: employment discrimination and whistleblower retaliation. Settled for $275,000.
Chief Financial Officer at a school district: employment discrimination and whistleblower retaliation. Settled for $295,000.
Employee at a remodeling company: employment discrimination and breach of contract. Settled for $310,000.
Premises Liability / Negligent Security
Tenant vs. landlord of a large apartment complex following a shooting incident on the premises. Settled for $570,000.
Disclaimer: Please note that past settlements are provided for informational purposes only, and we cannot guarantee similar outcomes in other cases. Each matter is unique, and results depend on the specific facts and circumstances involved.