Dunning Law Firm

Personal Injury

We have handled injury cases throughout Northern California Counties

A few example cases

$5.5 million, partial quadriplegic, shot in neck outside of bowling alley
Marin County

$1.2 million, closed head injury, hit head on TV suspended from ceiling
Alameda County

$600,000, two level neck fusion, following slip and fall on stairway
San Francisco County

$1.2 million, death of housewife, run off the highway with no vehicle contact
Contra Costa County

$450,000, unexplained death of disabled adult child at Group Home
San Mateo County

$1.5 million, combined policy limits for two pedestrians hit in crosswalk; their primary injuries were fractured Tibia Plateau (knee) with surgical reconstruction
Santa Clara County

$6.25 million, death of pedestrian struck in crosswalk Alameda County

$500,000, closed head injury after fall from cable car San Francisco County

$1 million, death of fed Ex driver following road rage dispute Alameda County

We also have a winning trial record on smaller cases when insurance carriers don't accept our client’s claim

A few example cases

$247,000 disc protrusion neck, wrongly accused of fraud, offer $25,000
Napa County

$47,500 low back sprain, disputed wage loss, offer $22,500
Alameda County

$75,000 herniated disc neck, no apparent vehicle damage, offer $20,000
Contra Costa County

$17,500 multiple contusions-sprains, pedestrian hit by bicycle, offer $4,000
San Francisco County

$12,000 back sprain, no apparent vehicle damage, offer $1,000
Marin County

$75,000 broken ankle, slip and fall, offer $5,000
Santa Clara County

$40,000 back sprain, settled after trial for policy limits with additional $25,000, offer $9,000 Alameda County


Business Services

商業服務

We Assist Small Businesses

A few example cases

Business Formation: Set-up international corporate non-profit for medical research

Contracts: Drafted international agreement between jewelry supplier and retailer

Ownership Transfer: Arranged sale of S corporation between shareholders

Employment Contracts: Drafted owner and sales rep employment agreement


We Defend Small Businesses

A few example cases

Defended Disabled Group Home; Wrongful Death Case; it settled for 1/3 of claim

Questionable Prop 65 Claim (Lead); settled for ½ demand and new 2 yr. retail contract

Lemon Law Claim, used car dealer; dismissed ½ of claims, settled rest ¼ claim

Employee Wage Claim; arbitrated Labor Board result ½ claim

Tenant's Claim of Exclusive Use; arbitrated Rent Board found to be common area

Wills, Trusts, and Estates

遺囑、信託及產業規劃服務套餐

We Provide a Variety of Estate Planning Packages

A few example packages

Trust, Pour-Over Will, Power of Attorney, and Healthcare Directive Package

QTIP: Qualified Terminable Interest Tax Trust for Married Couple

QDOT: Qualified Domestic Trust for Non-Citizen Spouse

Property Transfer Documents to Trust

Pre-Nuptial Agreement to Protect Assets Prior to Marriage

Business Holding Trust, Business Shares Owned by Trust

Criminal Cases

刑事訴訟

We have successfully achieved a dismissal of numerous cases involving erroneous allegations and charges against our clients.

A few example cases

Felony Gang Allegation: Dismissed

Robbery: Dismissed

Domestic Violence: Dismissed

Resisting Arrest, Threatening Officer: Dismissed

Felony Vandalism: Dismissed

Possession of Cocaine for Sale: Dismissed

Assault with Deadly Weapon: Dismissed

Shoplifting: Dismissed

DUI: Alleged 3rd DUI Reduced after improper 2nd Conviction was Expunged / Dismissed

DUI: Revocation of License Dismissed at DMV Hearing

DUI: Hit & Run Dismissed

DUI: Alleged 3rd DUI: Not Filed

Other Areas of Practice

實踐等領域

We also have experience in many other areas of law

Some Example Cases

 

Family Law

Set Aside Sole Custody Order and Established 50-50 Joint Custody

Debt Collection

Credit Counseling Company Made to Pay Full Debt and Client's Legal Costs

Bankruptcy

Business Debt Resolved, Personal Property Retained

Immigration

Employment Specialty Visa

And more