SoCal’s Premier Landslide Lawyer
Craig M. Collins Landslide Litigation
Having been in practice for over 35 years, Craig M. Collins has successfully obtained millions in compensation for comprehensive landslide, flood, and mud remediation efforts, securing funds from various entities such as government agencies, insurance firms, developers, and others, spanning from Napa County in the north to San Diego in the south. Employing inventive legal approaches, he often handles cases on a contingency basis, ensuring clients only incur attorneys' fees upon winning or settling the case. Equipped with a diverse set of tools, he possesses the expertise and experience to address your challenges effectively.
Landslide, flood, and mud litigation demands a specialized focus, necessitating open-minded, well-educated, and highly seasoned attorneys who are adept at collaborating with, and at times, challenging top experts in geology, engineering, hydrology, and real estate appraisal.
We take tough cases.
Cases
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California v. Domenigoni Family
Two 6-week trials for the Domenigoni Family of Riverside County against the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) in a complex eminent domain case that resulted in a jury verdict of $43.2 million in my clients’ favor. This remains one of the largest eminent domain verdicts in California history.
Phil Spector and Rachelle Spector v. City of Alhambra
An inverse condemnation for the Spectors following a landslide affecting a large estate property. The City agreed to repair the landslide and reimburse the Spectors' attorney fees.