How Is a Child Injury or Personal Injury Settlement for a Minor Handled?
Piccuta Law Group has finalized settlements for two cases involving child injuries in the last thirty days. Those cases both involved minors who were injured due to the wrongdoing of...
PLG Reaches $225,000 Settlement in Police Brutality Case Against Monterey County Jail and Its Deputies
The attorneys at PLG have finalized the settlement of a police brutality case filed in 2018. The case was originally filed by the client without an attorney. The civil rights...
Piccuta Obtains Historic $11.75 Million Dollar Civil Rights Settlement for Inmate Attacked In Jail
This month, PLG attorney, Charles Tony Piccuta, finalized a historic civil rights settlement of $11.75 million dollars. Piccuta is the founding partner of the Piccuta Law Group, LLP. He is...
Police Excessive Force Case Handled by PLG Was Top 100 Personal Injury Settlement in California for 2021
A widely reported police excessive force case, handled by Piccuta Law Group, was recently recognized as a top California result in 2021. The case was entitled Brown v. Howard and...
PLG Finishes First Week of Police Brutality Trial Against City of Concord Police Officer
On April 11, 2022, Piccuta Law Group, LLP started a jury trial against a police officer from the City of Concord. Charles Tony Piccuta is lead trial counsel. The case...
Can Parents Be Legally Responsible for Personal Injuries Caused By Their Children?
In this day and age, we expect others to pay for the damage they cause. Whether it be medical expenses, property damage, lost wages or compensation for pain and suffering....
Civil Rights Lawyers from PLG Discuss New Police Brutality Case Where Supreme Court Granted Qualified Immunity
In our November 8, 2021 blog post, our California civil rights lawyers discussed the United States Supreme Court police brutality case of Rivas Villegas v. Cortesluna. That caser was decided...
PLG Advances Wrongful Death Claim for Family of Teen Stabbed to Death By Student at Aptos High School
Last week, the wrongful death attorneys at the Piccuta Law Group served a notice of claim on the Pajarao Valley Unified School District. The notice of claim was also served...
PLG Obtains $720,000 Excessive Force Settlement Against City of Clovis Police
Last week, the Piccuta Law Group settled a police brutality lawsuit against the City of Clovis and one of its police officers. The settlement reached was for $720,000. The lawsuit...
New California Law Allows Pain and Suffering Damages to Survive Someone’s Death
People sometimes wonder what happens to a personal injury claim when the injured person dies during the case or before a lawsuit is even filed. In California, a personal injury...