Instant Soup Burns Attorney in Los Angeles, California

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Los Angeles Data

Instant Soup Burns Statistics in Los Angeles

3.9M (LA County: 9.9M)

City population

$4.2M — Garza v. Nissin Foods USA (2024)

Notable verdict

LAC+USC Medical Center Regional Burn Center

Primary burn center

Local Courts

Courts in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles Superior Court — Stanley Mosk Courthouse

111 N Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Medical Facilities

Hospitals & Trauma Centers in Los Angeles

LAC+USC Medical Center — Regional Burn Center

2051 Marengo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048

Liability Overview

Liability Considerations in Los Angeles

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The Team

Your Legal Team

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Sarah Mitchell

Senior Partner

Los Angeles, CA

18+ Years Experience
Product liability — defective consumer goodsBurn injury litigationChild injury and disfigurement casesFailure to warn claims

Sarah Mitchell has spent 18 years representing burn victims and product liability plaintiffs in Southern California, with a particular focus on defective consumer product cases involving children. Her engineering background gives her a unique ability to engage with product design expert witnesses and cross-examine defense engineers on the physics of cup stability, heat transfer, and foreseeable consumer use. She has recovered more than $60 million for product liability clients across California, including multiple seven-figure verdicts in pediatric burn cases. Sarah serves on the Product Liability Litigation Group Executive Committee of the American Association for Justice.

Education

  • J.D., UC Berkeley School of Law (2008)
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, UCLA (2005)