The California Court of Appeal affirmed two judgments in favor of the firm’s client, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, in civil power theft cases seeking damages for the diversion of electricity. The civil power theft statute, Civil Code section 1882 et seq.,...
We are happy to announce that Stephanie L. Quinn has been included in the 2023 Super Lawyers List for Personal Injury Defense and Mariel Covarrubias has been selected as a 2023 Rising Star in Civil Litigation Defense!
We could not let the month of November end without a post dedicated to National Adoption Month and to report on a recent victory for one of our clients. We represented a family in a state administrative hearing challenging a county’s decision to deny adoption...
On March 14, 2022, after a 12 day jury trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Stephanie Quinn and Mariel Covarrubias received a defense verdict in a Federal Employers’ Liability Act case on behalf of Union Pacific Railroad Company. The plaintiff was a railroad...
On September 12, 2022, Stephanie L. Quinn and Monica A. Silver of Quinn Covarrubias achieved a victory on behalf of Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) in a case brought under California Civil Code section 1882.1, a civil statute that permits utilities to...
Mariel Covarrubias of Quinn Covarrubias obtained a dismissal in a railroad trespasser case in San Bernardino County, California. The wrongful death case was brought by the mother of a man who rode his bicycle onto a private railroad bridge and was hit and killed by a...