M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers, a Los Angeles-based firm, has secured a landmark $198.1 million jury verdict in a wrongful death case stemming from a 2020 traffic crash that killed two young brothers, Mark and Jacob Iskander. According to coverage published by the Daily Journal, the verdict appears to be the largest jury award ever returned in a California traffic fatality case. The case was co-counseled with Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP, and Nick T. Movagar, co-founder of M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers, served on the plaintiffs' legal team.
The verdict underscores the firm's commitment to combining strategic advocacy, compassionate client service, and a relentless pursuit of accountability for negligent parties. The outcome reflects the importance of thorough preparation and a dedication to justice for families affected by catastrophic loss. M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers has grown to more than 200 employees, with attorneys offering over a century of combined legal experience. The firm handles a wide range of personal injury cases, including car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, traumatic brain injuries, premises liability, slip and fall incidents, and wrongful death claims.
Beyond courtroom advocacy, the firm is committed to educating the public through legal resources available on its website. The firm's regularly updated blog features articles covering personal injury law, accident prevention, insurance issues, legal rights, and guidance for individuals navigating the aftermath of serious accidents. These resources are designed to help California residents better understand the legal process and make informed decisions after life-changing events.
M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers has earned recognition from organizations including The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Its attorneys have also been featured by major media outlets such as CBS News, Fox News, CNN, and The New York Times. Founded in 2013 by Nick T. Movagar and Steven S. Yamin, the firm has recovered more than $1 billion for clients and continues to raise the standard of legal representation by combining litigation excellence with client education and community trust.
