May I Have Your Attention Please?
February 12, 2018
Getting the attention of the Court of Appeal with your writ petition is a tough proposition. Among all of the “urgent” and critically important matters...
Judge Oki Dismisses Lawsuit Against Los Altos High School Baseball Coach For Benching A Player
February 2, 2018
On January 11, 2018, Judge Dan T. Oki in Pomona dismissed a lawsuit brought by a student and his family, alleging that their son did...
Summary Judgment Granted In Tragic Santa Ana Triple Fatality
January 11, 2018
On December 29, 2017, Judge Glenn R. Salter of the Orange County Superior Court dismissed a civil lawsuit brought on behalf of the families of...
Demurrer Sustained Without Leave in Suspected Child Abuse Case: City of Huntington Park
October 22, 2017
On October 20, 2017, the Honorable Lori Ann Fournier of the Los Angeles Superior Court (Norwalk Courthouse) sustained Defendant, City of Huntington Park’s demurrer to...
CRDLaw Obtains Defense Verdict For City of West Hollywood
May 25, 2017
NAME OF CASE: Michelle Rex v. City of West Hollywood CASE NO.: BC615534 VENUE: Los Angeles County Superior Court – Central District TRIAL JUDGE: L.A....
Public & Private Entity Defense
March 21, 2017
Our firm represents some of the largest cities, school districts, and agencies in the state of California in cases involving catastrophic injuries. Whether in the...
Summary Judgment Granted In Favor of Fountain Valley in Bean Bag Force Action
October 4, 2016
On September 27, 2016, Judge John Gastelum of the Orange County Superior Court granted summary judgment in favor of the Defendant City of Fountain Valley...
CRD Welcomes Attorneys McNaughton, Valencia, Dunkel & Franklin
September 15, 2016
On September 16, 2016, CR&D formally welcomes attorneys Kevin J. McNaughton, Katrina J. Valencia, Yaron F. Dunkel, and Jill A. Franklin to the firm. Previously...
CRD Law Offices On The Move…
August 8, 2016
Please be advised that effective August 15, 2016, the Law Offices of Carpenter, Rothans & Dumont [CRD] shall be re-locating to the following address: 500...
Judge Gonzalo Curiel Dismisses Title IX Action Against Local School District
June 8, 2016
On May 25, 2016, Judge Gonzalo Curiel of the Southern District of California, granted summary judgment on behalf of the Brawley Elementary School District, as...





























