Stanislaus County has settled a lengthy lawsuit over the arrest and prosecution of a prominent defense attorney and seven ...

Stanislaus County approved a $22.5 million settlement of lawsuits seeking damages for deceased Modesto attorney Frank Carson, ...

At the heart of the case was the late Frank Carson, a veteran Modesto defense attorney with a pugilistic style who delighted in antagonizing police and prosecutors. The ill feeling toward him at ...

THE OAKLAND LAW FIRM REPRESENTING FRANK CARSON’S WIDOW AND OTHER PLAINTIFFS SAY, SAYS THAT THE $22.5 MILLION SETTLEMENT IS THE LARGEST CASH SETTLEMENT IN STATE HISTORY. THE PAYOUT STEMS FROM ...

Frank Carson and his wife, Georgia DeFilippo, leave after appearing in Superior Court in Modesto, Calif., on Jan. 3, 2017, for a status conference of a preliminary hearing. Joan Barnett Lee ...