Complex Torts

Full-Service Litigation Law Firm in California

At Robinson Markevitch & Parker, we understand the profound impact that catastrophic injuries and defective products can have on individuals and families. Complex tort cases, including product liability and severe injury claims, require a compassionate, skilled legal team that can navigate the intricacies of these high-stakes matters. We believe accident victims and their loved ones deserve dedicated legal support, which is why we are committed to securing fair and meaningful compensation for our clients. Our attorneys bring extensive experience and deep knowledge of tort law to each case, advocating for justice in even the most complex legal battles.

Product Liability

Defective products can cause life-changing injuries, leaving victims and their families with extensive medical expenses, lost income, and emotional trauma. Product liability cases are often complex, involving multiple parties, intricate technical details, and challenging legal arguments. Robinson Markevitch & Parker represents clients in product liability claims with diligence, taking on cases involving defective consumer goods, industrial equipment, pharmaceutical drug, and medical devices. Our services include:

Investigation and Case Building

We work with expert witnesses, such as engineers, scientists, medical professionals and safety specialists, to identify product defects and establish a clear link between the product and the injury. Our team meticulously builds each case to ensure a compelling presentation.

Representation Against Manufacturers and Distributors

Product liability cases often involve powerful corporations and insurance companies. We handle negotiations and litigation, fighting to hold manufacturers, distributors, and other responsible parties accountable.

Claims Involving Design Defects, Manufacturing Defects, and Failure to Warn

Whether the defect arises from poor design, manufacturing errors, or inadequate warnings, we pursue claims under the appropriate liability theory, advocating for our clients' right to compensation.

Our goal is to ensure that victims of defective products receive the compensation they deserve, covering medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages resulting from the incident.

Catastrophic Injury Cases

Catastrophic injuries can have devastating, lifelong consequences for victims and their families. These injuries often involve complex medical treatments, ongoing care needs, and significant financial burdens. Robinson Markevitch & Parker represents clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to accidents, negligence, or other wrongful acts.
By focusing on the unique needs of catastrophic injury victims, Robinson Markevitch & Parker is dedicated to helping clients rebuild their lives and secure a more stable future.

We handle cases involving traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, severe burns, and other life-altering injuries, offering services that include:

Medical Record Review and Expert Consultation

  • Catastrophic injury cases require careful analysis of medical records and consultation with medical experts to establish the full extent of the injuries. We work with specialists to determine the care needs and long-term impacts on our clients’ quality of life.

Life-Care Planning and Financial Compensation

  • Victims of catastrophic injuries often require lifelong medical care and may lose their ability to earn a living. Our team works to secure compensation that accounts for future medical expenses, rehabilitation, and lost earning capacity.

Litigation and Settlement Negotiation

  • Our attorneys are skilled negotiators and litigators, prepared to take cases to court when necessary to ensure our clients receive the maximum possible compensation.

Why Choose Robinson Markevitch & Parker?

Catastrophic injuries can have devastating, lifelong consequences for victims and their families. These injuries often involve complex medical treatments, ongoing care needs, and significant financial burdens. Robinson Markevitch & Parker represents clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to accidents, negligence, or other wrongful acts.
By focusing on the unique needs of catastrophic injury victims, Robinson Markevitch & Parker is dedicated to helping clients rebuild their lives and secure a more stable future.
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Jimmie Davis Parker

Jimmie Davis Parker is a partner at Robinson, Markevitch & Parker, bringing nearly two decades of experience as a seasoned civil litigator. He is experienced in consumer protection, landlord-tenant law, and wage-and-hour class actions. Mr. Parker has achieved significant success in the tenant protection realm recovering over $20 million in unlawfully retained residential security deposits and illegal late fees for tenants in several class actions.

In addition to his class action work, Mr. Parker handles a wide range of litigation matters, including business and employment disputes, intentional torts, construction defect cases, breach of contract, and bad faith insurance claims. In one high-profile case, he successfully negotiated the resignation of a public official alongside a substantial cash settlement.

Before joining Robinson, Markevitch & Parker, Mr. Parker worked at a national civil litigation defense firm, representing Fortune 500 companies in toxic tort and employment law matters. He then founded and led his own plaintiff-focused practice for over a decade.

Mr. Parker is admitted to practice in all courts in California.

Education:
University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
University of California, Davis, B.A., Political Science with a Minor in Education

David Markevitch

David Markevitch is an experienced civil litigator and trial attorney. His expertise and experience include complex business disputes, employment discrimination, harassment and retaliation matters, whistleblower cases, real estate disputes, complex injury and product liability matters, and class actions.

Whether advising on pre-empting a dispute or resolving an existing conflict, David’s knowledge of litigation procedure and dynamics in federal and state courts puts his clients ahead of their competition.

Prior to becoming an attorney, David was a research chemist in the pharmaceutical drug industry.  His work was featured in peer-reviewed articles and is protected in numerous patents where David is one of the inventors.

Education:
University of California, Berkeley, B.S., Chemistry, 2001
UCLA School of Law, J.D., 2007

Damion Robinson

Damion Robinson is a tenacious litigator and trial lawyer who represents individuals and businesses in high-stakes disputes around the country, including business, employment, and insurance cases, and class actions. He has represented investors, employees, and business owners in in state and federal courts, often facing off against large companies and wealthy individuals.

Damion’s cases have run the gamut from commercial real estate and insurance disputes to complex investment schemes, accounting and fiduciary fraud to cutting-edge technology.

Damion frequently steps in to turn cases around when a successful outcome seems out of reach.

Damion started his career at a preeminent international firm where he represented publicly traded companies and financial institutions at the height of the financial crisis in cases involving multiple billions of dollars in exposure.   Before entering private practice, he clerked for the Honorable David O. Carter in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

Damion has devoted a significant part of his career to pro bono matters, including representing Central American refugees who fled gang violence and domestic abuse.

Education:
University of Washington, B.A., 2003
UCLA School of Law, J.D., 2007