The Law Offices of John D. Winer has handled some of the
most significant cases in the Bay Area and California. A number
of the cases have had national implications and have not only
resulted in large verdicts and settlements for clients, but also
have at times contributed to important changes in our society. Please Click Here to learn about some of these significant effects in our society.
John Winer and the attorneys at the law firm have settled and tried 15 cases with million dollar verdicts, settlements or judgments. It was for this reason that John Winer was asked to join the prestigious Million Dollar Advocate Forum.
In addition, many of the cases handled by the Law Firm have received national, statewide and local media coverage. These cases have ranged from high profile wrongful death cases to serious personal injury cases resulting in burns, paralysis, traumatic brain injury and severe psychological injury.
One of the more interesting cases in which Mr. Winer was involved was a case in which a 43-year-old woman, who had seen the same psychiatrist for ten years, was prescribed drugs which caused her to suffer from a brain injury. As a result of her injuries, plaintiff became severely disabled, was unable to work for over ten years, and extensive future treatment was recommended. The case resulted in a $7,130,000 verdict in favor of plaintiff (in addition to $600,000 prior settlement). Click Here to read more.
In another case, a ten year old boy suffered severe leg damage as result of malpractice of cardiac surgeon. The case resulted in a settlement of $750,000. Click Here to read more.
These are but two of many interesting and significant cases that John Winer and his law firm have been involved in.