Taylor & Ring’s record breaking settlement in the case Doe v. Moraga was included in The Recorder’s Top California Settlements of 2014 annual report. The $14 million settlement ranked #4 overall and #1 in the Intentional Torts: Sexual Assault category. Lead attorney Dave Ring and attorney Natalie Weatherford obtained the landmark settlement on behalf of…
In the article, “Former area teacher accused of sex with minor” published in The Union Democrat, Partner Dave Ring explains why the Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified School District is at fault for allowing its former teacher, Jeremy Monn, to work in another school district, while knowing he was suspected of having sex with a minor…
U-T San Diego called upon Dave Ring to discuss the state appellate court’s rejection of an appeal by the Carlsbad Unified School District, upholding the firm’s $4.5 million jury award against the school district and its teacher for failure to protect students from the preying teacher. The district argued that the claims were not valid…
Partners John Taylor and David Ring, were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2015 for their work in Personal Injury Litigation. This marks Mr. Taylor’s 20th consecutive year and Mr. Ring’s 10th consecutive year being recognized. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive…
In the article, “Hueneme School District sued again over 2001 teacher molestation case” published by Ventura County Star, Partner Dave Ring discusses the second lawsuit filed by Taylor & Ring against Hueneme School District on behalf of a client for sexual abuse. The lawsuit alleges Mr. Ring’s client was sexually assaulted when she was an…
Taylor & Ring filed a lawsuit against Hueneme Elementary School District and former teacher Jose Felix for sexual abuse of a minor. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff “Jane Doe”, now in her late 20s, was sexually assaulted by Mr. Felix while attending Blackstock Junior High School in Oxnard, CA during 2000-2001. The complaint also…
Partner Dave Ring represented the family of a 9-year-old special needs female student who was sexually abused by a fellow classmate against the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The family sued LAUSD for financial compensation to pay for her much needed long-term therapy. Dr. Stan Katz, a psychologist hired by LAUSD, testified that due…
Taylor & Ring filed a lawsuit against Notre Dame Academy, Loyola Marymount University and former employee Elizabeth Brewer on behalf of their client, “Jane Doe”, for sexual abuse of a minor and negligence. The lawsuit alleges that Brewer “groomed” and then sexually abused Doe while she attended Notre Dame Academy. School officials noticed Brewer’s inappropriate…
Attorney Natalie Weatherford is representing the family of a special needs student who was sexually abused by a schoolmate, in a lawsuit filed against John Marshall Elementary School. In the article “Lawsuit alleges special needs student sexually assaulted by schoolmate” published by Glendale News-Press, Ms. Weatherford comments on the negligence of the school in supervising…
Taylor & Ring filed a lawsuit against Pacific Coast Surgical Center (PCSC) and Steven Rosenberg, M.D. on behalf of plaintiffs Liza Lumanlan-Domingo and her spouse, Darrin Domingo, alleging negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and concealment. The lawsuit alleges that Dr. Rosenberg advised Ms. Lumanlan-Domingo to have a procedure at PCSC, in which he had…