Minnery v. Cal-Star Gymnastics, et al.: Marin County premises liability personal injury case resulted in the payment of insurance policy limits of $1,000,000 to the plaintiff.

McKusick v. Ng: Santa Rosa disputed liability motorcycle-motor vehicle accident case settled for the insurance policy limits of $50,000.
Nguyen v. Melendez: San Francisco motor scooter versus car accident claim settled for the insurance policy limits of $25,000.

Rhoades v. Erlandson: Marin County personal injury motor vehicle accident that occurred on Highway 101 in San Rafael, CA settled for the insurance policy limits of $100,000.
Skworcow v. Ortega:  Sonoma County personal injury car accident settled for the insurance policy limits of $25,000.

Burchfield v. Belhumeur: Sonoma County motor vehicle vs. construction flagger accident settled for $160,000 prior to litigation.

Capra v. Anderson: Marin County personal injury car accident claim settled for $21,900
Wilcox v. Grable: Mendocino County car accident claim settled for $25,000
Ortiz v. Castanon: San Francisco motor vehicle accident injury claim settled for $15,000
Lee v. Wang: Rear-end car accident case settled for insurance policy limits of $100,000.

Garriott v. Quirante: Roll-over car accident in Marin County injury claim settled for insurance policy limits of $50,000.
Kem v. Snider, et al: Sonoma County rear-end car accident case settled for a total of $35,000.

Confidential v. Confidential: Disputed liability injury case settled for $150,000 in litigation.

Vicente v. Christie: San Rafael disputed liability pedestrian-motor vehicle injury case settled for $92,000.

Baer v. Freeman: Sonoma County rear-end car accident claim settled for $60,000.

Uriostegui v. Berg: Marin County motor vehicle accident claim resolved for $25,000.

Lesley v. Matsuyama Restaurant, et al.: Marin County trip and fall premises liability lawsuit settled for $35,000.

Zarrehparvar v. Fullerton: Marin County car accident case settled for $15,000.

Gasper v. Marin: Sanitary Services Injury claim resolved for $165,000.
Hofmann v. Bowers: San Francisco motor vehicle accident settled for 3rd party insurance policy limits of $50,000
Tupas v. Roylance: Sonoma County highway rear-end motor vehicle accident injury claim settled for $10,164
Capra v. Roylance: Sonoma County highway rear-end motor vehicle accident injury claim settled for $13,115

Confidential v. Confidential: Disputed causation Marin County motor vehicle accident case settled for a total of $165,000. Defendants disputed that minor car accident caused brain injuries that appeared weeks afterward.
Kenny v. Hurley: Marin County car accident case settled for $44,800
Fore v. Xiong: Oakland motor vehicle vs. pedestrian bodily injury case settled for $36,000

Badette v. Chavez: Sonoma County motor vehicle accident settled for $22,000.
Freya v. Geico Indemnity Company: A minor girl’s claim for bodily injury after an unidentified taxi ran over her foot in San Francisco, causing a minor fracture, was settled for $40,000.
Kilgore v. Thomson: Sonoma County motor vehicle vs. wheelchair collision injury case resolved for all available policy limits of $15,000

Saluemphonh v. Albeco, Inc.: Marin County slip-and-fall premises liability injury case against Sausalito restaurant settled for $47,500 at mediation.

Lauer v. Kenzy: Sonoma County motor vehicle rear-end accident injury claim settled for $30,000.

Caliguire v. Chemla: Marin County motor vehicle personal injury case settled for $70,000.
Mercury v. Calderon: Marin County car accident injury claim settled for $11,000
Wright v. Tak: San Francisco motor vehicle accident claim settled for insurance limits of $15,000.

Jones v. Community Action Marin: Injury claim settled for $20,000
Lyon v. Canas: Marin County rear-end motor vehicle accident claim settled for liable party’s insurance policy limits of 15,000.
Davis v. Tobias: Sonoma County premises liability, personal injury case settled for $31,000.

Hall v. Galvin: San Mateo County: pedestrian struck in crosswalk by vehicle. Personal injury claim settled for $38,139.
Crivello v. Ratto Group: Sonoma County personal injury case settled for $25,000
D’Onofrio v. Padilla, et al.: San Francisco personal injury premises liability case settled for $18,000.
Collings v. Safeway: Marin County injury claim settled for $15,000
Cook v. Wong: San Francisco motor vehicle accident, bodily injury claim settled for $7,500.

Rice v. Softsapce South, Inc.: Negligence personal injury case settled for $56,406
Gash v. Estes: Marin County rear-end motor vehicle accidents personal injury claims settled for $13,925.

Tieu v. Lau: Hit and run, Santa Clara County automobile accident injury case settled for $45,000
Klyse v. Wilson: Marin County motor vehicle vs skateboarder injury accident settled for $13,000
Nannery v. Olson: Marin County motor vehicle accident claim settled for $10,000

Palmer v. Marin Sanitary Service, Inc: Worker’s compensation claim settled for $40,000.
Stogner v. Beronio Lumber: Worker’s compensation claim settled for $100,000
Confidential v. Benattar Marble & Granite, Inc.: Worker’s compensation claim settled for $32,000

Craig v. Tafreshi, et al: Marin County motor vehicle accident cases settled for $16,700
Fisher v. Pure Limousine Services, Inc.: Marin County car accident case settled for $10,000
Rickard v. Mad Max Hydroponics: Sonoma County slip and fall bodily injury claim settled for $7,500
Walton v. Gerber: Sonoma County motor vehicle bodily injury claim resolved for $15,000

Shuping v. North Bay Center, LLC: Premises liability, personal injury claim in Marin County with ankle injuries settled for $127,000.
Aragon v. Prince: Pedestrian hit in crosswalk by motor vehicle personal injury case in Alameda County settled for $85,000

Covillo, et al v. Specialty’s Cafe & Bakery, Inc.: Federal Magistrate Judge grants Plaintiffs’ Motion for Final Approval of wage and hour class action settlement of $2,000,000 and awards $600,000 in attorney’s fees, $8,000 in incentive payments to each named Plaintiff, and $50,000 in costs expended by class counsel. Settlement included compensation to a meal and rest break class, tip pool subclass, delivery driver subclass, unpaid overtime subclass, and unpaid reporting time subclass. James Rush is a named class counsel in the case for approximately 3,700 employees.
The federal judge’s court order stated: “The court finds that class counsel has obtained substantial results in this case… Class counsel took a significant risk in investing in this case and was able to secure a meaningful result for the class. The court also finds that class counsel skillfully represented Plaintiffs and the putative class in pursuing this action and successfully negotiating a settlement.”

Lezcano v. Traveler’s Insurance, et al: Worker’s compensation injury case settled for $45,000 for permanent disability and future medical care.
Manasa v. Newman: Motor vehicle accident, personal injury case settled for $25,246.
Johnston v. Wallace: Motor vehicle collision, personal injury claim settled for $13,500.
Ochoa v. Nims: Car accident bodily injury case settled for $11,300.
Fishman/Whitten/Collins: Motor vehicle accident, personal injury cases settled for a total of $15,000.

Stewart v. Fischer: Motor vehicle collision bodily injury claim settled for $10,500.
Magri v. Warren: Motor vehicle rear-end collision personal injury claim settled for $15,465.

Stewart v. Judge: Rear-end motor vehicle accident injury claim settled for $22,113.
Bignardi v. Aramark: Worker’s compensation injury case settled for $128,000.
Lococo v. Brown: Motor vehicle rear-end accident personal injury claims settled for total of $9,611.

Confidential v. Confidential: Individual wage and hour employment federal lawsuit alleging unpaid overtime and missed breaks settled for $77,000.
Conrfidential v. Confidential: Individual wage and hour alleged unpaid wages and overtime settled for $25,000.
Quiroz v. Rite Aid Corporation: Injury case settled for $30,000.
Guimont v. McBride: Injury case settled for $20,000.
Nye v. Chapdelaine: Sonoma County bodily injury insurance claim for rear-end vehicle accident settled for $19,500.
Wachtel v. White: Sonoma County personal injury case for broadside car accident settled for $10,000.

Zurcher v. Lichtenwalter: Personal injury car accident claim settled for $15,000.

Zeuli v. Yu: Personal injury claim, pedestrian struck in crosswalk by motor vehicle claim settled for $105,000.

Confidential v. Confidential: Class action employment wage and hour case settled for $2,000,000.

Confidential v. Confidential: Employment claim settled for $40,000.

Sullivan and Fujita v. City of San Rafael, et al: Civil rights police misconduct case based on a warrantless entry into private home and use of a Taser against one of the homeowners. Plaintiffs alleged the warrantless entry was a violation of their 4th Amendment rights, that the use of the Taser constituted excessive force in violation of U.S.C. Section 1983, and other uses of force against both homeowners constituted excessive force. The case was filed in the United States District Court, Northern District of California and settled for $185,000.

Covillo, et al. v. Specialty’s Cafe & Bakery, Inc.: Federal Magistrate Judge grants Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action settlement in the amount of $2,000,000 and names Attorney James Rush as a class counsel for approximately 3,700 employees. See the order here. Order Granting Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action

Johnson v. Mill Valley Lumber Company: Worker’s compensation case settled for $275,000
Pearce v. Petaluma Valley Hospital: Worker’s Compensation cases settled for $15,000.

Confidential v. Confidential: Personal injury cases settled for $36,890.

Confidential v. Confidential: Disputed employment termination claim settled for $16,919.

Confidential v. Confidential: Personal injury claim settled for $13,000.
Gomez v. Downtown Ignacio Tow, Inc.: Worker’s Compensation case settled for $38,215 and other benefits.

Merlo v. Peets Operating Company, Inc.: Personal injury, slip and fall claim settled for $25,000.
O’Sullivan v. Marin General Hospital: Worker’s compensation claim settled for $35,000 and other benefits.

Valeros v. City of Brentwood: Sexual harassment, wrongful termination case settled for $150,000.
Ferreya v. Maldonado Vineyard Management: Worker’s compensation claim settled for $45,000

Jalo v. United States: Personal injury case against defendant United States of America due to negligent operation of a U.S. Geological Survey truck settled for $50,000.

Confidential v. Confidential: Multi-plaintiff wrongful termination case resulted in award of $778,000.

Confidential v. Confidential: Legal Malpractice case settled for $60,000 on behalf of Client who sued former attorney for failure to file a case within the statute of limitations.

Ince v. Barrera: Personal injury case where Client was struck by a negligently operated vehicle. The case settled (in part) for $260,000.

Confidential v. Confidential: The Law Offices of James D. Rush negotiated a separation package of $31,000 for an employee based on alleged harassment.