Practice Areas

Highly experienced in handling personal injury (auto collision, wrongful death, premises liability) and medical malpractice cases. 

(2024) Six figure settlement against a California hospital for their medical negligence, lack of informed consent, and false imprisonment.  

(2023) Six figure settlement against a California Ski Resort for their reckless behavior that caused a skier to suffer significant injuries.  

(2023) Six figure settlement against a large corporation in a premises liability action.

(2022) Seven figure settlement against a California physician for their medical negligence, medical battery, and fraudulent behavior. 

High Sierra Law has aggressively and successfully litigated against utility companies' unreasonable vegetation management practices, trespass to timber, and destruction of private property. 

(2023) Six figure settlement against a California utility company for their unreasonable vegetation management practices. 

Significant experience handling wrongful termination, retaliation, hostile work environment, and discrimination cases against employers within government and private sectors.

(2021) Monetary damages for wrongful termination.  

(2018) Monetary damages for discrimination and retaliation in the workplace.

 (2014) Reinstatement of client's federal position and back pay awarded  with interest in addition to an award of attorneys' fees and costs after the client was wrongfully terminated by a federal agency. 

Do you have a living trust? Did you record your home in your trust's name? If not, you likely need a quitclaim deed in order for your home to be a part of the trust.

 A quitclaim deed is most often used for transferring property between family members, or to add or remove a person to the title, or or to cure a simple defect on the title, such as a mistake in an address or the misspelling of a name. 

Power of Attorney (Financial) - Allows you to appoint someone to make decisions about your financial affairs if you're unable to speak for yourself.

Power of Attorney (Medical) - Allows you to appoint someone to make decisions about your medical care if you're unable to speak for yourself.

Available at an hourly rate ($150 - $200 per hour depending on complexity of the case) for taking/defending remote depositions, preparing deponents, drafting/responding to discovery,  preparing demands, mediation briefs, settlement conference briefs, and trial documents.