By: Shernoff Bidart Echeverria LLP
July 7, 2014
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$3.8 million verdict covered by Orange County media
SBE successfully represented a young man whose hand was mangled in metal shop class in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District. On July 2, 2014, a jury awarded his client $3.8 million, and the media throughout Orange County and California picked up the story. Below are some of the links:
- OC Register – Costa Mesa teen injured in shop class wins $3.8 million verdict
- OC Weekly – Bryan Zavala Wins $3.8 Million Jury Award for Hand Injury in Newport-Mesa Shop Class
- KNX 1070 – Clip 1, Clip 2
- Patch.com (AOL) – Former Student Wins $3.8M Verdict Against N-MUSD for Metal Shop Accident
The Associated Press picked up the story, which ran in several other outlets as well.