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Abbas K. Gokal specializes in representing clients in catastrophic personal injury, trust litigation and probate matters. Mr. Gokal has successfully recovered millions of dollars in settlements and trial verdicts for his clients.
Mr. Gokal receives immeasurable personal satisfaction from developing close client relationships. He believes the key to successful client relationships comes from taking the time to keep clients informed and educated through each step of the litigation process.
Recent Verdicts and SettlementsIn 2014, Mr. Gokal represented an elderly woman who sustained severe internal injuries as a result of a catastrophic auto accident. As a result of persistence and hard work she recovered $1,550,000.00 in damages.
Mr. Gokal has a flawless track record in challenging major corporations such as big-box retailers, major hotel chains, and multi-national airlines. In another recent lawsuit, he settled a case for $720,000 against a major chair manufacturer and high profile retailer.
Mr. Gokal also has extensive experience in financial elder abuse, trustee malfeasance and probate litigation. He has been successful in removing trustees that fail to uphold their fiduciary responsibilities, failed to disclose accounting information and wasted trust assets. Mr. Gokal recently tried a case on behalf of elderly woman against a trustee who wrongfully removed the home from the trustee and retitled it in his own name. Mr. Gokal not only had the trustee removed but he also regained title to her home.
Supreme Court of California
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
University of Massachusetts M.B.A.
State University of New York B.S.Major: Biology
Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts Juris Doctorate