Alison M. Bernal
Nye Stirling Hale Miller and Sweet LLP
- Address of record
- 33 West Mission Street, Suite 201, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, 805-963-2345
- alison@nshmlaw.com
- Phone
- (805) 963-2345
- Fax
- Fax 805-284-9590
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Kerri Ficke v. Kia America Product Liability Class Action
This proposed class action alleges product liability claims against Kia America, Inc. concerning allegedly defective vehicles. The lawsuit was filed in federal court and appears to seek damages on behalf of consumers who purchased or were affected by the allegedly defective Kia vehicles at issue.
- Filed
- August 1, 2025
- Represents
- Kerri Ficke
American Honda Fraud Class Action
A proposed class action against American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda Motor Company, Ltd. The docket indicates the case involves fraud allegations, as reflected by the 'Other Fraud' nature of suit. The specific underlying claims are not detailed in the provided docket text, but they appear to concern consumer fraud related to Honda vehicles.
- Filed
- October 24, 2024
- Represents
- Michael Dubrosky, Victor Freeman, Julio Angulo, Kenneth Riker, Shammara Hannah, Eugene Sullivan, Santosh Ameti
Hyundai/Kia Engine Fires Class Action Settlement
Hyundai and Kia vehicles allegedly had defective engines that were prone to fires and failure. The manufacturers have agreed to settle claims related to these engine defects through this class action settlement.
- Claim deadline
- Represents
- Kesha Franklin Marbury, Christina Roos, James H Palmer, John H. Caron, Ashley Gagas, James J Martino
“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.