Settlements

Truck v. Auto - $3,500,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles, California.

Sharifi Firm, APC represented occupants of a vehicle who sustained serious injuries, which included head, hip and disc herniations and obtained a settlement before trial, at mediation.

Auto v. Auto - $3,100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC along with a co-counsel obtained arbitration award of $3.1 million dollars for a client who was involved in a head on collision and suffered a broken leg and other serious injuries.

Auto v. Motorcycle - $1,500,000.00
Jurisdiction: Bay County - Florida

Sharifi Firm, APC, represented a motorcyclist who was involved in a collision with another vehicle, which caused him serious injuries, including multiple fractures and internal injuries. With no independent witnesses, the insurance company representing the other party, refused to accept liability. After filing suit and hiring experts to reconstruct the accident, Sharifi Firm, APC was able to obtain the policy limit to resolve the matter.

Truck v. Motorcycle - $650,000.00
Jurisdiction: Riverside

Sharifi Firm, APC, took on a caseof an injured client who struck a truck, when the truck made a left turn infront of him. The motorcyclist sustainedvery serious injuries to various parts of his body. The investigating officeralleged that the injured motorcyclist was drunk and placed him at fault for theaccident. Due to an adverse finding offault by the investigating police officer, many other attorneys declined totake this case to trial. After anextensive and lengthy litigation, the insurance company agreed to mediate thismatter. Sharifi Firm, APC was able toresolve this matter, without any additional risk to the client.

Auto v. Auto - $580,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino / Fontana

Sharifi Firm, APC filed suit on behalf of a client, whose vehicle was struck by a negligent driver, who made an unsafe left turn in front of her Ford Focus, causing almost $2,600.00 in property damage and resulted in injuries which included, but was not limited to her lumbar spine (lower back). After almost a year of conservative treatment, the client had to undergo a lumbar fusion. Sharifi Firm, APC, was able to settle this case at mediation, before trial.

Truck v. Auto - $330,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC sued and obtained a settlement for the family of a victim who was killed in an accident. The deceased was found to be at fault for the accident by the investigating police agency. Based on the police report, the insurance company had previously denied payment to the family entirely.

Auto v. Motorcycle - $300,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles County - Pomona

Sharifi Firm, APC represented an injured motorcyclist, with a fractured tibia, hit by a driver, who failed to stop at a red-light. The insurance company of the responsible driver, denied liability entirely. It was only after filing a lawsuit and aggressively representing the client, that attorney Jubin Sharifi, obtained a settlement for the maximum amount allowed under the defendant's insurance policy.

Auto v. Auto - $250,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Beverly Hills

Sharifi Firm, APC, represented a driver who was injured, when another driver made an unsafe left turn in front of her and struck her vehicle. Although initially, her injuries did not seem to be serious, an MRI of her lumbar spine (lower back) revealed a herniated disc. Subsequently, she had to undergo a two level disc fusion surgery. The negligent driver's insurance carrier, alleged that her injuries were pre-existing. After filing suit, and to avoid a trial, the insurance company agreed to pay its insured's policy limit.

Auto v. Auto - $250,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles County / Glendale

While driving to work, client was rear-ended by the defendant on a highway, in Glendale. The insurance company initially refused to accept liability for this loss, claiming that the real cause of the accident, was the fact that the client's vehicle became disabled in the middle of the freeway lanes. After filing suit, the insurance company agreed to tender its insured policy limit, to settle the client's injury claim. The client's injuries consisted of possible rotator cuff tear (shoulder) and disc herniation in the low back area.

Auto v. Auto - $240,000.00
Juridiction: Los Angeles

Client suffered an ulnar styloid fracture (type of wrist fracture) in an intersection automobile v. automobile accident in Los Angeles. Jubin Sharifi, Esq. was able to settle this case within three months of filing a lawsuit.

Auto v. Auto $200,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Chatsworth

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement in the amount of $200,000.00 for the injured occupants of a vehicle that was rear-ended in an accident on a Highway in Los Angeles.

Auto v. Auto - $150,000.00
Jurisdiction: Van Nuys / LosAngeles

Sharifi Firm, APC took on a caseof an individual who had a very extensive history of neck and back injuries,over the past three decades. After beingstruck from behind, the driver’s back injury was aggravated and eventuallyforced her to undergo a low back (lumbar spine) procedure. Due to the “low impact” nature of theaccident, as well as her “pre-existing problems” the responsible insurancecarrier refused to do the right thing and make a fair offer. Sharifi Firm, APC and its group ofexperienced personal injury lawyers, obtained this favorable settlement onlyweeks before trial!

Auto v. Pedestrian - $135,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Culver City

Jubin Sharifi, Esq. and Sharifi Firm, APC were able to obtain a substantial settlement in a very difficult hit and run accident, when a shuttle struck a client at the Los Angeles International Airport, resulting in sprain and strain the lumbar spine and the hip. The shuttle driver, did not stop and identify himself and the client was not able to obtain any identifying information. An independent witness was only able to see the name of the shuttle company, but was not able to get the license plate number of the vehicle. Without any specific information, the Los Angeles Police Department, closed its file without any recommendations. Sharifi Firm, APC filed suit against the shuttle company and forced it to do the right thing and compensate the client for her injuries.

Auto v. Auto - $117,750.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles – Santa Monica

The driver of a vehicle made an unsafe left turn in front of the clients’ vehicle, injuring the two occupants. The other driver’s insurance company did not accept full responsibility and alleged that the client, driver, was driving too fast. The injuries sustained by the clients consisted of low back injuries (disc bulges in the lower back) and bruising to the abdomen and the chest areas. The clients’ symptoms had all but resolved by the time they were released from the care of the doctors. Jubin Sharifi, Esq. and Sharifi Firm, APC was able to obtain this settlement, without having to file suit.

Auto v. Auto - $115,000.00
Jurisdiction: Riverside County

Jubin Sharifi, Esq. and Sharifi Firm, APC represented an injured passenger of an SUV, who sustained injuries to her neck and head, when the driver of the vehicle she was in lost control and was subsequently struck by another vehicle driven by a drunk driver. Although there were multiple injured passengers, Sharifi Firm, APC, was able to obtain the policy limit of $100,000.00 from the insurance company of the driver of the SUV and the policy limit of $15,000.00 from the drunk driver’s insurance company. The injured client’s medical bills were paid by her health insurance and Sharifi Firm, APC, was also able to negotiate the client’s medical expenses to a minimal amount, allowing maximum recovery for the client.

Truck v. Auto $112,500.00
Jurisdiction: Pasadena

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained this settlement for the occupants of a vehicle which was rear ended by a truck, with soft tissue injuries to their neck and back.

Auto v. Auto - $105,000.00
Jurisdiction: Fontana - San Bernardino

Sharifi Firm, APC and Jubin Sharifi, Esq. represented an individual who was injured, when he was struck by another vehicle, which ran a red light. The injured individual had suffered injuries to his neck and back. With less than $20,000.00 in medical bills, Sharifi Firm, APC obtained this settlement without filing suit.

Auto v. Auto - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Long Beach

While driving, client was rear-ended by the defendant’s vehicle. Although the defendant’s insurance accepted liability immediately, it considered the accident to be a “minor impact” accident. However, the client required treatment for his neck and back injuries, in the form of physical therapy, chiropractic care and eventually pain management. Sharifi Firm, APC and its experienced Los Angeles personal injury attorneys, were able to force the insurance company to pay its insured’s policy limit, to resolve this claim. Additionally, the client received money from his own auto insurance company, under the medical payment provision of the policy.

Auto v. Motorcycle - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Ventura County / Oxnard

Sharifi Firm, APC, represented a motorcyclist who was struck by a vehicle entering a local highway, from a private road. The motorcyclist was thrown from his bike, suffering low back injuries, as well as road rash on his arm and knees. Although, the client has significant degenerative changes in his spine, Jubin Sharifi, Esq., argued that the client’s symptoms were triggered by the incident and that the Defendant is responsible for the cost of the treatment of the resulting pain and suffering. After a suit was filed in the Ventura County Superior Court, the insurance company agreed to go to an early mediation, which resulted in settlement.

Auto v. Auto - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Whittier / Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained this settlement for a client who was hit by another vehicle, when the driver of the other vehicle ran a red light and t-boned the client’s vehicle. The client, who had a previous back injury, reinjured her lumbar spine (lower back) and was forced to undergo a discectomy to relieve the pain. In order to avoid litigation, and within weeks of the accident, the other party’s insurance company agreed to pay out its insured’s policy limit.

Auto v. Auto - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Hollywood / Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC, represented a client who sustained cervical spine injuries, as a result of a rear-end collision. Due to very low property damage estimate (less than $1,300.00), other attorneys had turned down the case. After a careful review of the Client’s medical history, it was revealed that he had undergone a previous neck surgery, which made him more susceptible to spinal injuries. The Sharifi Firm, APC took the case and was able to obtain the Defendant’s policy limit and settle the injury claim.

Auto v. Auto - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Pomona

Sharifi Firm, APC, represented a driver who was injured, when another driver ran a red light and struck the client’s vehicle. At the scene of the incident, the other driver told the investigating officer that she was not sure of the color of the light, when she entered the intersection. Although the Police Report placed the other party at fault, her insurance company maintained that she was not at fault and refused to pay for any damages. The injuries of the Client, included a shoulder injury (torn rotator cuff), neck and back injuries (sprain and strain of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine) and required many months of physical therapy, medication and surgical intervention. Sharifi Firm, APC and its experienced personal injury lawyers, obtained evidence, establishing fault of the other party. Eventually, the adverse party’s insurance company agreed to pay the insurance policy limit at the mediation and avoided going to trial.

Auto v. Auto - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Hancock Park

Jubin Sharifi, Esq. and Sharifi Firm, APC represented an injured driver, who was struck by another vehicle, when the other vehicle ran a red light, resulted in sprain and strain of the neck and back, injuries to his left wrist and possible meniscal tear of the left knee. Once the other driver’s insurance company accepted liability for its driver’s negligence, and without a need to file suit, Sharifi Firm, APC obtained the defendant’s policy limit for the client.

Motorcycle - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC represented an injured passenger of motorcyclist, who was thrown from a motorcycle and sustained injuries to her knee and hand, resulting in scarring to both areas. Although she did not sustain any major orthopedic injuries, Sharifi Firm, APC and its experienced personal injury lawyers, with years of experience in representing injured motorcyclists and passengers, obtained the maximum amount allowed under the negligent motorcyclists insurance policy.

Auto v. Pedestrian - $100,000.00 (Policy Limit)
Jurisdiction: Pomona

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained settlement for a client who was struck by a vehicle while crossing at an intersection. We were able to obtain the Policy Limit shortly after client completed her treatment and without a need to file a lawsuit.

Auto v. Auto $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Chatsworth

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained the policy limit of $100,000.00 on behalf of an injured client for and ACL tear.

Auto v. Pedestrian $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Pomona

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement in the amount of $100,000.00 for a client who was injured by a vehicle that struck him while he was standing by his stranded vehicle on the side of a road.

Auto v. Auto - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Santa Monica

Driver of a BMW with moderate rear-end damage, was offered $11,000.00 for his injuries, which included 2-4 mm. disc bulges in the cervical spine. After filing suit, Sharifi Firm, APC, obtained Defendant's auto insurance policy limit at mediation.

Auto v. Auto - $100,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles - Norwalk

Sharifi Firm, APC represented the driver and passenger of a vehicle, who were injured in this intersection accident. The injuries included shoulder and knee injuries. The attorneys at the Sharifi Firm, APC were able to force the defendant's insurance to pay the highest amount available under this insurance policy.

Auto v. Auto - $80,000.00
Jurisdiction: Glendale

Although the insurance company did not dispute liability, it refused to pay for the client's injuries, arguing that the accident was a "minor impact accident". However, after filing a lawsuit, Jubin Sharifi, Esq. and the attorneys at the Sharifi Firm, APC were able to obtain this settlement for a client with injuries to her neck and back.

Auto v. Auto - $65,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino – Fontana

This auto accident involved a rear end collision which occurred in Fontana, in San Bernardino County, and resulted in zero property damage to the Plaintiff’s vehicle and less than $500.00 in damages to the Defendant’s vehicle. While many other firms had rejected this case, Jubin Sharifi, Esq. and Sharifi Firm, APC decided to take on the challenge of representing this client for injuries she sustained as a result of this accident. After taking on the case, it was determined that the impact was absorbed by the hitch in the back of the Plaintiff’s pick up truck. After filing suit, Defendant’s insurance carrier agreed to settle the case for $65,000.00.

Auto v. Auto $50,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Long Beach

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement for our client for a possible meniscus tear (knee injury).

Auto v. Pedestrian - $50,000.00 (Policy Limit)
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement for a client who was struck by a vehicle while crossing a highway. The investigating police agency found her at fault for jay walking. The insurance company had initially denied liability for this claim.

Auto v. Bicycle – Policy Limit - $50,000.00
Jurisdiction: Glendale / Burbank

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained the maximum recovery allowed under the responsible party’s insurance company, within the first month after a vehicle struck a bicyclist, coming out of a private driveway. The investigating police department had found the bicyclist at fault for this accident. Based on the police report, another attorney had rejected the case previously.

Auto v. Scooter - $43,500.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement for a client on a scooter who was struck by a vehicle at an intersection. The investigating police department found the client to be at fault for going too fast and for not wearing a helmet. Based on the police report, the insurance company initially denied the claim.

Auto v. Auto – Policy Limit - $30,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Diego

Sharifi Firm, APC was able to obtain the injured client the policy limit for her low back injury that resulted from an intersection accident. This result was obtained within six days of filing a lawsuit against the responsible party.

Auto v. Auto - $20,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Francisco

After the client had received a $750.00 offer for a neck and back injury resulting from a minor impact rear end accident, Sharifi Firm, APC was able to negotiate a settlement with the insurance company. This result was obtained days before a court ordered mediation in this case.

Auto v. Motorcycle - Insurance Policy Limit + Contributions by the Defendant
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC sued and obtained a settlement for the family of a victim who was killed in an accident. Although the insurance company offered to pay the policy limit, we were able to obtain a settlement that also included personal contributions by the Defendant.

Auto v. Auto
Jurisdiction: Riverside

The Sharifi Firm, APC and Jubin Sharifi, Esq., obtained the maximum allowed under two separate insurance policies for an injured client, who was a passenger of a negligent driver, who lost control of her vehicle and struck another vehicle. This accident happened on the northbound 215 Freeway in Riverside, California and also involved a drunk driver. The client’s injuries included trauma to the head and scarring. Premises Liability

Police Shooting - $750,000.00
Jurisdiction: Riverside County / Menifee

Sharifi Firm, APC and co-counsel, represented parents of an individual who was shot by a Riverside County Deputy Sheriff, who claimed that the individual was committing burglary and attempted to run over the Deputy with his vehicle. Although this individual had many other run-ins with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, our attorneys were able to debunk many of the Deputy’s claims and allegations, and forced the County to pay a large settlement, to resolve the claim. Due to unfavorable information put out by the Officials, initially many other attorneys had turned down representation of the family. However, Attorney Jubin Sharifi, took the time to personally meet with the parents and family members of this individual, and was able to bring on one of the most prominent civil rights and police misconduct attorneys in California on board, to assist in handling of this case.

Premises Liability - $710,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Torrance

Sharifi Firm, APC, represented an individual, who was injured at the Department of Motor Vehicles, when a loose frame fell on top of her head and snapped her neck forward. The frame which was improperly installed weighed over 25 lbs., and caused herniated discs in her cervical spine (neck). After completing chiropractic care, physical therapy and pain management, her doctors recommended a two level disc fusion. Sharifi Firm, APC, retained a safety engineer and a bio-mechanical engineer to establish liability and causation. Finally, the State of California agreed to accept responsibility and settle this claim.

Trip and Fall - $125,000.00
Jurisdiction: Kern - Tejon

The client suffered injuries to his knee, when he tripped and fell on a loose electrical cord placed on the ground. Law Offices of Jubin Sharifi successfully argued that the loose cord on the ground constituted a dangerous condition, which was the cause of the injuries to the client.

Slip and Fall - $75,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement for a client who slipped and fell in her apartment building and suffered a knee injury. Despite numerous complaints, the building manager had failed to repair broken water sprinklers near the entrance of her apartment unit.

Slip and Fall - $70,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles - Pasadena

The client suffered injuries to her knee, when she slipped and fell on a wet floor-mat, in a cafeteria. Law Offices of Jubin Sharifi successfully sued the two cafeteria operators and the building maintenance company and obtained a settlement for the client, days before trial. Law Offices of Jubin Sharifi, on behalf of its client, argued that by flooding the dining area, the cafeteria operators negligently caused a dangerous condition, that resulted in the client's fall. Law Offices of Jubin Sharifi, further argued that the building maintenance company's failure to properly dry the floor-mat or to warn the patron's of the dangerous condition, also contributed to the client's injuries.

Slip and Fall - $65,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement for a client who slipped and fell at a gas station on an oily substance, causing a knee injury.

Slip and Fall - $50,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino – Rialto

This incident involved a client slipping and falling at a local swap-meet, on a rainy day, when the swap meet failed to place floor mats at the entrance of the swap-meet. The fall resulted in injuries to her lower back, which required chiropractic care and physical therapy. Not surprisingly, the insurance company for the swap-meet, refused to accept responsibility and pay for the client’s injuries. The Sharifi Firm, APC and Jubin Sharifi, Esq., filed suit and obtained this settlement for the client.

Slip and Fall $50,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino / Fontana

Sharifi Firm, APC, obtained a settlement for a client, who suffered a knee injury after slipping on a liquid substance at a local grocery store. The insurance company initially denied this claim.

Premises Liability - $55,000.00
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement for a client who fell off the toilet in the bathroom of a national restaurant chain due to a faulty toilet seat and injured his knee and back.

Negligence - $55,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC obtained a settlement for a client who was struck in the head by a tool being used by the defendant. The tool hit the client caused head injuries.

Negligence – Confidential Settlement
Jurisdiction: Orange County

Sharifi Firm, APC with a co-counsel sued and was able to settle the client’s claim against a clinic. The client fell off of an MRI machine and injured his lower back.

Client v. City - $55,000.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles

Sharifi Firm, APC successfully sued and obtained a settlement, days before trial for a client who was assaulted by a city employee. The City had denied the client’s claim based on various witness statements, alleging that the client was the first aggressor.

Slip and Fall - $44,500.00
Jurisdiction: San Bernardino

This major grocery store's negligence resulted in injuries to a shopper's left knee, when she slipped and fell on water, near the icehouse at the store. Because the injred shopper did not report the injury immediately, this major grocery store denied her claim entirely. Sharifi Firm, APC and its aggressive slip and fall attorneys were able to obtain video surveillance depicting the client's fall and settle the case shortley thereafter.

Slip and Fall $42,500.00
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles / Inglewood

Sharifi Firm, APC was able to obtain $42,500.00 for a client for an ankle injury from a national restaurant chain within two months of filing a lawsuit. Defendant had made a $2,000.00 settlement offer, prior to filing suit.

* Please keep in mind that all cases are different and there are no guarantees of success in any particular case.