Solis v. Brake Parts Inc.

October 30, 2024 – Los Angeles County Superior Court, Los Angeles, CA

James Ostertag and Steve Smelser successfully defended Brake Parts Inc. LLC in the case of Solis v. Brake Parts Inc. LLC, $65 million lawsuit that multiple other defendants settled.

Ostertag and Smelser defeated the plaintiff's claim that asbestos caused Mrs. Solis’ mesothelioma through a team of experts who effectively demonstrated that people can get mesothelioma without exposure to asbestos.

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