G. Dennis Halkides
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J.D. Willamette University (1969)
B.A. Humboldt State University (1966)
Email: dennis@reddinglaw.com
Phone: (530) 221-8150
Board of Directors 1978-1985
Membership Chairman 1980-1985
Other:
Arbitration Panels
Arbitrator, for Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama and Trinity Counties Judicial
Liaison Committee between ADC and Bay Area representatives of Casualty
Claims Association and Pacific Coast Claims Association 1980
Partner in the firm of Halkides & Morgan – Since 1980
Partner in the firm of Reese & Halkides 1975-1980
Formerly associated with defense firm of Barrett, Newlan, Matheny & Minoletti Sacramento and Redding
Former trial attorney with Shasta County and San Bernardino County offices of District Attorney
Member:
Diplomat, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
American Trial Lawyers Association
Consumer Attorneys of California
Defense Research Institute
International Association of Defense Counsel
Northern California Association of Defense Counsel
Shasta-Trinity Counties Bar Association
California State Bar Association
American Bar Association
The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
G. Dennis Halkides’s Settlements
Confidential Settlement-Young girl v. Manufacturer and retailer
Practice Area: Defective / Dangerous Products
Outcome: $2,500,000. settlement at Mediation
Description: Snow Tube accident Eskimo Hill–Defective product case; partial paraplegia victim. Difficult liability case. Two other law firms in Redding turned this case down before client called me. Confidential at request of manufacturer and ordered by court as condition of settlement.
Welch v. Red Dog Taxicab Co. (San Francisco)
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Outcome: Jury Verdict $1,600,000 after settling with driver of other car. Cab Co. Appealed and case settled for total final setllements of $1,200,000 with all parties total
Description: Plaintiff’s, husband and wife from out of state, flew to SF for Granddaughter’s wedding. From the airport, they had the misfortune of catching a Red Dog Taxicab which gave them the ride from hell into town where the driver ran a red light and hit a left turning vehicle. Very serious personal injuries by Mrs. Welch with lifetime disabilities.
Confidential Settlement after Hung Jury at Trial
Practice Area: Defective / Dangerous Products
Outcome: Total settlement between Trucking Co. and Truck manufacturer $1,250,000.
Description: Wrongful death of Husband and personal injury of wife(partial paraplegia) who were passing a truck and trailer while driving Mustang on SB I5 on right side in Anderson area. Big Rig changed lanes after driving in left (#1) lane an undue amount of time, knocking the Mustang off the road
Confidential Settlement
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Outcome: $1,200,000.
Description: I5 Motor vehicle accident involving 18-wheeler truck and trailer and passenger car running in to over turned big rig during fog. Big rig didn’t have proper warning lights resulting in plaintiff.
Eversol v. Twyman Plumbing
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Outcome: Verdict for Plaintiff for $1.8 million dollars including accumulated interest during defendant’s futile appeal.
Description: Plumber failed to replace large 3′ grate covering drainage culvert in sludge holding basin in basement of dairy; when filling with sludge, danger invisible and plaintiff fell into severely injuring low back and neck; multiple surgeries and disabled from working.
Confidential Client v. a Siskiyou County Doctor
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
Outcome: $100,000 verdict for the Plaintiff.
Description: Hysterectomy gone very bad. FIRST EVER MEDICAL MALPRACTICE AWARD IN SISKIYOU COUNTY.
Confidential client V. Redding Doctor
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
Outcome: $600,000 verdict for Plaintiff against the doctor.
Description: Misdiagnosis of breast cancer result in double mastectomy.
Red Bluff woman v. Tehema County Medical Group
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
Outcome: $900,000 verdict for Plaintiff including interest accumulated during appeal. FIRST EVER MEDICAL MALPRACTICE AWARD IN TEHEMA COUNTY!!!
Description: Misdiagnosis of Colitis and improper administration of Prednisone resulting in Joint replacements.
Redding Woman v Kmart
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Outcome: Trial verdict $1.8 million including the interest from defeating their appeal.
Description: Client tripped on shelf brackets left in aisle of store, severely twisting back resulting in low back surgery, life time pain, loss of income, limited work ability.
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