Driver V. Commercial Vehicle

Rencher Law Group represented the family of a 69-year-old physician who was killed on his way to work by the driver of a large commercial vehicle. After months of litigation, which culminated in formal mediation, Rencher Law Group was able to obtain a settlement for the family in the high seven figures.

Rencher Law Group represented the family of an elderly man who suffered methadone poisoning after a nurse at his Oakland-based skilled nursing facility negligently gave him methadone intended for another patient and then failed to report her mistake. The man suffered serious medical complications as a result. Rencher Law Group was able to obtain a seven-figure settlement for the man and his family.

Rencher Law Group is currently representing a woman who was involved in a small plane crash off the coast of California. Rencher Law Group is in the process of negotiating a settlement with the pilot’s insurance carrier.

Rencher Law Group is currently representing three individuals who were beaten by another driver following a minor car accident. Our clients suffered serious physical injuries, some of which are permanent.

Rencher Law Group is currently representing a BART employee in an action against a major railroad. A fire that was negligently started on the railroad property spread to the building the BART employee was working in, trapping her inside. The employee suffered from severe smoke inhalation and post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of her terrifying experience.

Rencher Law Group is currently representing the family of a young man in an action against SFMTA. The man was on the coupling connecting two MUNI cars, when the cars began to move, causing him to fall under the train. The man died from his injuries.