On May 14, 2026, the United States Supreme Court delivered an important win for truck crash victims and highway safety. In Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, the Court unanimously
Consumer Watchdog will honor Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger shareholder Michael A. Kelly with its prestigious Lifetime Legal Achievement Award at the 2026 Rage for Justice Awards Celebration on Saturday,
New UC Berkeley Law Analysis Confirms Uber Ballot Measure Will Harm Crash Victims, Raise Health Care Costs, and Reduce Access to Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (alex@nejconsult.com) SACRAMENTO — A new
In Heirs v. Medical Facility (Contractual Arbitration), the Walkup team obtained the MICRA maximum settlement for parents of an infant who died after providers failed to recognize and treat sepsis.
In Infant v. Pediatric Group (Northern California), Doris Cheng and Jeffrey A. Clause obtained a $12,000,000 settlement for a three-year-old boy who sustained catastrophic brain damage during labor and delivery.
In Senior Citizen v. Regional Clinic (Contractual Arbitration), Mike Kelly and Kelly L. Ganci obtained a $2,650,000 settlement for a 75-year-old retiree who suffered a disabling stroke after doctors failed
In Patient v. Same Day Surgery Center (Central California Sup. Ct.), Valerie Rose and Mike Kelly secured a $2,400,000 settlement for a 57-year-old man who sustained neurologic injury during a
In Transportation Worker v. Stroke Center, Khaldoun Baghdadi, Martin Neira, and Joseph Nicholson secured a $3,200,000 settlement for a patient who suffered catastrophic injury following a delayed stroke diagnosis. The
In Patient v. Dermatology Group (Confidential venue), Sara M. Peters secured a confidential multi-million-dollar settlement for a 26-year-old mother whose Stage IV melanoma diagnosis went undetected. Despite a family history,
In Senior Citizen v. Construction Company (Nor. Cal. Sup. Ct.), Mike Kelly and Richard H. Schoenberger obtained a confidential multi-million-dollar recovery for the family of an 83-year-old woman fatally struck
