At Carpenter & Zuckerman, we believe it is a lawyer’s highest moral calling to stand up for injured people against the big insurance companies that routinely refuse to take responsibility and only seek to maximize their profits. Carpenter & Zuckerman has repeatedly demonstrated that it has the depth and experience to handle the most complex personal injury, wrongful death, and civil rights cases.
We consistently achieve multimillion-dollar, record-breaking results on behalf of our clients, including:
$74.525 million for the victim of a birth injury caused by medical malpractice in San Luis Obispo
$38.6 million for a young man who suffered a traumatic brain injury due to a fall from a hotel balcony while intoxicated
$31.6 million for a young woman with a traumatic brain injury in Kern County, California
$17 million for a woman with a traumatic brain injury where she appeared normal to those who did not know her
$15 million record settlement obtained in Napa County for a college student who suffered a brain injury in an truck accident
$13.86 million for a professional fighter who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury after a car crash
$12 million for a young man who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury
$8.3 million judgment for a US Navy Veteran who suffered a pe**le injury in a San Diego motorcycle crash
$7.6 million for a client when the defense offered only $300,000
$6.9 million for a college football player with a traumatic brain injury when the insurance company offered only $30,000 to settle
$6.1 million for a victim of assault & battery which resulted in a mild traumatic brain injury with normal MRI scans and normal neuropsychological testing
$3.7 million for a patient who was the victim of medical malpractice when the defense refused to settle before trial
$2.25 million for a lifeguard who suffered a back injury after a car crash when the primary defendant offered nothing before trial
$2.1 million for a homeless man who was a victim of a hit-and-run by a garbage truck which the police refused to investigate
$1.5 million for a grocery worker who was injured in a motorcycle collision
$1.23 million for a veteran and former railroad worker who suffered a back injury after a car crash
$1 million jury award for a soft-tissue injury where the insurance company offered only $1,400 prior to trial.