For more than 50 years, the legal team at Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger has represented injured people across the country.
Unmatched Record of Multimillion-Dollar Results
As one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the nation, we have an expansive, unmatched record of multimillion-dollar verdicts, awards and settlements.
See Examples Directly Below
Please take a moment to review our sample of seven-figure jury verdicts and settlements (see below). Please note that this list does not include our many six-figure verdicts and settlements.
Once you’ve taken a moment to review, please call (415) 981-7210 or contact the Walkup firm online for a free consultation to discuss your case.
Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
$52M Jury Verdict: Propane Explosion Causing Wrongful Death & Personal Injury
$17M Jury Verdict: Mason G. v. Bell Sports Inc. – Product Liability Causing Brain Injury
$12.2M Jury Verdict: Pedestrian Injured by Dangerous Roadway Causing Brain Injury
$10M Settlement: United Rentals Industrial Machine Failure Causing Wrongful Death
$9.5M Jury Verdict: Toxic Exposure
$8.37M Jury Verdict: Defective Artificial Hip Manufactured by ASR/DePuy
$8.35M Jury Verdict: Defective Man Lift on Construction Site
$8M Settlement: Clergy Abuse
$5.5M Settlement: Motor Home Manufacturer Product Defect Causing Wrongful Death
$5.25M Settlement: Family v. Motor Home Retailer – Mismatched Car and Trailer Causing Wrongful Death
$3.3M Settlement: Airline Crash Causing Wrongful Death
$3.2M Settlement: Bell Helicopter Crash Causing Wrongful Death
$2.25M Settlement: Parents v. Muncipality – Drowning Causing Wrongful Death
$2M Settlement: Alaska Airlines Commercial Air Crash Causing Wrongful Death
$2M Settlement: Construction Worker Site Fall Causing Wrongful Death
Vehicle Accidents
$8.8M Jury Verdict: Auto Accident Causing Brain Injury
$7.36M Jury Verdict: Car Accident Causing Wrongful Death
$7M Settlement: Big Rig Rollover Caused by Dangerous Highway Merge
$5.65M Settlement: Motorcycle Collision Causing Paraplegia
$4.5M Settlement: Motorcycle Collision Causing Loss of Leg
$3M Settlement: Vehicle Collision Caused by Highway Defects
$3M Settlement: Senior Citizen Injured by Negligent Transit Bus Driver
$2.9M Settlement: SUV Rollover Caused by Defective Design
$2.75M Settlement: Car Accident Caused by Defective Highway Design
$2.5M Settlement: Woman Injured in Boat Accident
$2M Settlement: Pedestrian Injured by San Francisco Light Rail
$2M Settlement: Pedestrian Injured by San Francisco Streetcar
Medical Malpractice (Including Kaiser Permanente Cases)
$38.6M Jury Verdict: Myrick v. Hansa – Failure To Diagnose Stroke
$23.2M Jury Verdict: Rogers v. AMC Clinic – Obstetrical Negligence Leading to Cerebral Palsy
$9.4M Jury Verdict: Dahl v. Stone, M.D. – Delayed Diagnosis of Abscess
$9M Settlement: Twins v. Fertility Center – Negligent Failure to Diagnose Cystic Fibrosis
$6.5M Settlement: HIE Brain Injury at Birth
$6.25M Settlement: Minor v. Valley HMO – Negligent Neurosurgery Causing Personal Injury
$6M Settlement: Delayed Cesarean Section/HIE Causing Birth Injury
$5.7M Settlement: Infant v. Regional Medical Center – Birth Injury
$5.65M Settlement: Anesthesia Overdose Causing Wrongful Death
$5.5M Settlement: Physician v. Hospital – Failure to Diagnose Abscess
$5.38M Settlement: Lin v. HMO – Birth Injury from Medical Malpractice
$5.1M Settlement: Patient v. Medical Device Manufacturer – Dangerous Surgical Device/Medical Malpractice
$5M Settlement: Child v. Doctor – Failure to Recognize Fetal Distress Causing Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
$5M Settlement: Ramirez v. Anonymous Health Plan – Medical Malpractice/Birth Injury Causing Cerebral Palsy
$4.1M Arbitration Award: Newborn v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan – Medical Malpractice Leading to Birth Injury
$4M Settlement: Cardiologist’s Failure to Diagnose Cardiomyopathy Causing Brain Injury
$3.75M Settlement: Homemaker v. Stroke Center – Delayed Diagnosis Causing Personal Injury
$3.4M Jury Verdict: Jastrab v. Ling – Medical Malpractice
$3.25M Settlement: Parents v. Sonoma County Group – Obstetrical Negligence Causing Birth Injury
$3.25M Settlement: Cardiac Malpractice Causing Wrongful Death
$3.1M Settlement: Patient v. Hospital – Medical Malpractice Causing Personal Injury
$3M Jury Verdict: Ethier v. Poindexter – Medical Negligence Causing Personal Injury
$3M Settlement: Baby Anthony v. Pediatrician – Hospital Negligence Causing Birth Injury
$3M Jury Verdict: Failure to Diagnose Skull Fracture Causing Wrongful Death
$2.8M Settlement: Negligent Spinal Surgery Causing Brain Injury
Cycling Accidents
$15M Settlement: Cyclist v. Forest Products Distributor – Big Rig Negligence
$9.5M Settlement: Cyclist v. Alameda County – Defective Roadway
Other Notable Cases
$7M Settlement: Front-end Loader Strikes Workman on Construction Site
$7M Settlement: Utility Pole Explosion (Electric Short)
$4.5M Settlement: Defective Industrial Metal Forming Machine
$4.5M Settlement: Defective Elevator
$4.5M Settlement: Lack of Supervision at School
$3.9M Settlement: On-Campus Sexual Assault
$3.75M Jury Verdict: Polaris Design Defect
$3.1M Settlement: Defective Seat Belt Design
$3M Settlement: Railway Negligence
$3M Settlement: Defective Airplane Component
$3M Settlement: Dangerous Property Condition
$2.75M Settlement: Improper Supervision at School
$2.5M Settlement: Dangerous Drug
$2.5M Settlement: Defective Hot Tub
$2M Settlement: Seat Belt Defect
