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LA Times Article: Huntington Gynecologist Sued By Ex-Patient Claiming Unnecessary Episiotomy During Birth

The Los Angeles Times has reported on a civil lawsuit filed by Jane Doe D.M., a Boucher LLP client, against Dr. Patrick M. Sutton, Huntington Memorial Hospital, and the Hospital’s Medical Staff, in the Los Angeles Superior Court for sexual battery, gender violence, and related claims related to her mistreatment while a patient during her pre-natal care and the...

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Lead in Drinking Water: Class Action Filed by Fresno Families

Boucher, LLP has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of residents of Northeast Fresno, California, alleging that the City of Fresno, California and private contractors caused dangerous levels of lead and other toxic substances to leach into their water supply. The lawsuit asks for a jury trial.

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Raymond P. Boucher Interviewed Regarding Fresno Water Contamination Crisis

As concerned residents of Fresno, California seek answers from local officials regarding the safety of their water supply, the Fresno Bee reached out to Raymond P. Boucher of Boucher LLP for comment. Boucher, who is among the attorneys involved in leading the prosecution of cases against SoCalGas arising from the Aliso Canyon gas leak, spoke about his firm’s collaboration...

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Chowchilla Kidnapping Victims Seek Justice

Boucher LLP has filed a civil lawsuit against three kidnappers on behalf of victims of a mass kidnapping known as the “crime of the century.”  As ABC News reports: The Chowchilla school bus kidnapping victims are fighting back, even though it’s been nearly 40 years since what prosecutors called the crime of the century. Twenty six children and their...

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Huge Win for Consumers of Organic Produce in Quesada v. Herb Thyme Farms, Inc.

Today, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Quesada v. Herb Thyme Farms, Inc., unanimously vindicating the rights of consumers who paid a premium “organic” price for conventionally grown produce that was deliberately mislabeled as organic. Ray Boucher and Maria Weitz of Boucher LLP joined forces with Alan Mansfield of Whatley Kallas LLP and Public Justice’s Leslie...

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Jury Awards Plaintiff $11 Million in First Bellwether Trial in Federal Conserve Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation

The first federal bellwether trial against Wright Medical Technology, Inc. for product liability and misrepresentation claims relating to the corporation’s defective metal-on-metal Conserve hip implant device resulted in a multi-million dollar verdict for Plaintiff Robyn Christiansen on November 24, 2015, with the jury awarding her $1 million in compensatory damages and $10 million in punitive damages. Ms. Christiansen was...

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