Ballaz v. LAPD

VERDICT

Trial
06/18/10 – 07/02/10

Summary

In this law enforcement civil rights litigation proceeding, plaintiff Patricia Ballez, a camera operator with Fox News alleged the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) of causing her serious injuries while she was lawfully covering the 2007 May Day Immigration Rights Rally at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles.

The plaintiffs in this case comprised of Patricia Ballaz, Christina Gonzalez and Patricia Nazario. Patricia Ballaz was represented by attorney Robert Jarchi and R. Browne Greene. Christina Gonzalez was represented by attorney Keith Griffin. Patricia Nazario was represented by attorney Gregory Yates. The defendant in this case, Los Angeles Police Department was represented by attorney Jessica Brown and Todd Hayward.

Outcome

Patricia Ballaz:
Economic damages: Past-532,452, Future-1,000,000
Non-Economic Damages: Past-100,000, Future-100,000
Patricia Nazzario
Economic Damages: Past-37,443, Future-0
Non-Economic Damage: Past-1,000, Future-1,000

SESSIONS WITH Keith Griffin

JUN
22
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
24 Chapters
DescriptionAttorneyWitnessPresence
00:00:00Witness Cross ExaminationBrown, JessicaZackler, Dr. Lester M.D.In Person
00:04:00Witness Re-Direct ExaminationGreene, R. BrowneZackler, Dr. Lester M.D.In Person
00:12:01Witness Re-Cross ExaminationBrown, JessicaZackler, Dr. Lester M.D.In Person
00:13:04General Case Activities
00:14:36Witness Direct ExaminationGriffin, KeithPashman, Dr. Robert In Person
00:39:17Witness Cross ExaminationBrown, JessicaPashman, Dr. Robert In Person
00:43:48Witness Re-Direct ExaminationGriffin, KeithPashman, Dr. Robert In Person
00:44:12General Case Activities
00:49:39Witness Direct ExaminationJarchi, RobertFormuzis, Dr. Peter , Ph.D.In Person
01:10:04Witness Direct ExaminationGriffin, KeithFormuzis, Dr. Peter , Ph.D.In Person
01:28:21Break
01:48:48Witness Cross ExaminationHayward, ToddFormuzis, Dr. Peter , Ph.D.In Person
01:55:13Witness Re-Direct ExaminationJarchi, RobertFormuzis, Dr. Peter , Ph.D.In Person
01:58:16Witness Re-Cross ExaminationHayward, ToddFormuzis, Dr. Peter , Ph.D.In Person
01:59:21Witness Re-Direct ExaminationJarchi, RobertFormuzis, Dr. Peter , Ph.D.In Person
01:59:34General Case Activities
02:01:53Witness Direct ExaminationGreene, R. BrowneCoogan, Mark In Person
02:19:22Witness Cross ExaminationBrown, JessicaCoogan, Mark In Person
02:22:09Witness Re-Direct ExaminationGreene, R. BrowneCoogan, Mark In Person
02:23:57Witness Direct ExaminationGreene, R. BrowneBallaz, Patricia In Person
02:56:52End of Session
00:49:19General Case Activities
01:16:10Witness Cross ExaminationHayward, ToddFormuzis, Dr. Peter , Ph.D.In Person
02:22:42General Case Activities
JUN
23
JUN
24
JUN
29

Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.

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