Pedestrian Receives $100,000 Settlement After I-5 Collision
On July 30, 2016, at 3:10 p.m., our client was pushing his father’s disabled vehicle along the off-ramp of Interstate 5 southbound, approximately 1.2 miles south of the San... Read More
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Cyclist Receives $100,000 Accident Settlement After Union City Collision
On October 17, 2015, at 1:50 p.m., our client was riding his Cannondale 800 bicycle southbound on Union City Boulevard at its intersection with Alvarado Boulevard in Union City,... Read More
$830,000 Settlement Secured for Severely Injured Motorcyclist in Santa Clara Collision
On August 5, 2017, at 11:36 a.m., our client traveled westbound on First Street in Santa Clara. He was operating his motorcycle in compliance with all traffic laws when... Read More
Client Secures $100,000 Settlement After I-580 Motorcycle Collision
On the evening of October 8, 2018, at 7:35 p.m., our client was riding his 2013 Honda Motorcycle eastbound on Interstate 580, approximately 0.62 miles west of Grant Line... Read More
Client Secures $100,000 Settlement After Brentwood Scooter Accident
On September 10, 2010, at 6:45 p.m., our client was riding her scooter within a marked crosswalk on Sand Creek Road in Brentwood, California. Tragically, she was struck by... Read More
Bicycle Accident in Brentwood: Securing Compensation After a Serious Collision
On July 20, 2013, at 11:52 a.m., our client was involved in a serious bicycle accident on Balfour Road, 168 feet west of Logan Way in Brentwood, California. He... Read More
Client Secures $195,000 Settlement After Pleasanton Car Accident
On September 7, 2012, at 4:10 p.m., our client drove eastbound on Interstate 580, approximately 400 feet west of Foothill Road in Pleasanton, California. While operating his 2002 Hyundai... Read More
Client Receives $300,000 Settlement After Oakland Car Accident
On April 28, 2016, at 6:22 p.m., our client drove eastbound on Highway 24 towards State Route 13 southbound, approximately 3,300 feet east of Broadway in Oakland, California. Another... Read More
Passenger Receives $875,000 Settlement After Severe Single-Vehicle Crash
On July 23, 2017, our client was a passenger in a friend’s 2013 Honda Accord traveling on Overhill Road in Orinda, CA. The vehicle’s driver lost control, veering off... Read More
Client Awarded $1.35 Million After Severe Motorcycle Collision in Santa Clara County
On April 7, 2019, at 4:50 p.m., our client met a motorcycle accident while riding his 2004 Harley Fatboy motorcycle southbound on State Route 152 at its intersection with... Read More
Client Secures $275,000 Settlement After Multi-Vehicle Collision on I-680
On September 29, 2020, at 6:34 p.m., our client drove southbound on Interstate 680, approximately 740 feet south of Vargas Road (latitude 37.55301, longitude 121.91717). While operating his 2010... Read More
Justice Served: GJEL Secures $2.25 Million Settlement in Dublin Pedestrian Fatality
The devastating consequences of wrongful death in pedestrian accidents due to driver negligence are immeasurable, leaving families shattered and grappling with profound loss. Understanding the severe impact of pedestrian... Read More
Devastating Collision on Silverado Trail: GJEL Secures $200,000 Settlement for Injured Motorcyclist and Wife
On a sunny afternoon, October 29, 2021, a serene ride along Napa County’s Silverado Trail became a nightmare for our clients. At 2:27 p.m., while driving his Harley Davidson... Read More
Castro Valley Cyclist Secures $100,000 Settlement After Negligent Driver Collision
Castro Valley, CA – On the morning of October 27, 2022, a cyclist’s routine ride on SR-185 near 166th Avenue became a harrowing ordeal. At 8:03 a.m., while diligently... Read More
Stockton Motorcyclist Secures $100,000 Settlement After Negligent Driver Collision
Stockton, CA – On a seemingly ordinary morning, August 11, 2022, a motorcyclist’s commute was abruptly interrupted at the intersection of Alpine Avenue and Sutter Street in Stockton. At... Read More
Cyclist Struck by Car in Santa Clara: GJEL Secures $100,000 Settlement
Santa Clara, CA – On a seemingly ordinary afternoon, October 24, 2014, a cyclist’s commute took a devastating turn at the intersection of Scott Blvd. and San Tomas Expressway.... Read More
Contra Costa County Collision: Woman Secures $100,000 Settlement After Negligent Driver Crash
Unincorporated Contra Costa County, CA – On a seemingly ordinary afternoon, March 14, 2022, a routine drive down Vasco Road became a life-altering ordeal for a local woman. At... Read More
Navigating the Aftermath: Sacramento County Truck Collision Leaves Woman Seeking Justice
Sacramento, CA – On a seemingly ordinary morning, July 16, 2019, life was irrevocably altered on Interstate 5, just north of Laguna Blvd. A woman, driving responsibly, became the... Read More
Fatal Solo-Vehicle Crash in North Sacramento Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Man
A 60-year-old man lost his life following a fatal solo-vehicle crash in North Sacramento on Sunday morning, according to reports from the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The fatal accident... Read More
Fatal Single-Vehicle Accident Claims Lives After Vehicle Plunges Into Residential Pool in Lake County
A fatal single-vehicle accident in Nice, Lake County, resulted in the deaths of two individuals when their vehicle crashed through a fence and landed in a residential swimming pool... Read More
Tragic Three-Vehicle Rollover Collision in Hayward
A tragic rollover collision involving three vehicles in Hayward has resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. This incident highlights the devastating consequences that can occur in multi-vehicle accidents... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Northwest Fresno Claims One Life
In the early morning hours of Friday, a fatal pedestrian accident occurred, and the victim was fatally struck by two vehicles in northwest Fresno. According to reports from the... Read More
Wrong-Way Driver Causes Head-On Collision on I-880 in Hayward
A wrong-way driver incident resulted in a head-on collision early Friday morning on Interstate 880 in Hayward, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports. The crash occurred around 3:31... Read More
Major Injury Reported in Two-Vehicle Collision on West Side Freeway in Stanislaus County
A two-vehicle collision occurred on the West Side Freeway in Stanislaus County on Wednesday morning, March 6, 2024, near the Westley Safety Rest Area in Vernalis, resulting in at... Read More
Fatal Car Accident on Highway 12 in Sonoma Results in Injuries
A fatal car accident occurred Wednesday evening on Highway 12 near Verano Avenue in Sonoma, resulting in at least one hospitalization. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to the... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Marconi Avenue in Sacramento County: What You Need to Know
A fatal pedestrian accident in Carmichael has claimed the life of a woman in her 40s. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers pedestrians face on Sacramento County roadways and... Read More
Power Outage in Southeast Fresno After Vehicle Crashed in a Utility Pole
After an early morning vehicle crash, southeast Fresno residents and businesses experienced a significant power outage. According to reports, a vehicle crashed into a power pole at the Kings... Read More
Man Hospitalized After Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash on Business 80 in North Highlands
A two-vehicle crash on Business 80 in Sacramento County’s North Highlands area early Tuesday morning hospitalized one man. The incident near Watt Avenue involved at least two vehicles, prompting... Read More
Man Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Crash in Rancho Cordova
A two-vehicle crash in Rancho Cordova on Wednesday morning, March 5, 2025, hospitalized one man. According to emergency dispatch reports, the accident occurred around 11:51 a.m. near Coloma Road... Read More
Fatal Head-On Collision in Tehama County Leaves Chico Woman Seriously Injured
A fatal head-on collision occurred On Monday, March 3, 2025, in Tehama County, resulting in significant injuries to a Chico woman. The accident occurred at approximately 12:30 p.m. at... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident on I-280 in San Francisco Leads to DUI Arrest
In a fatal pedestrian accident early Monday morning, a person was fatally struck on Interstate 280 in San Francisco, resulting in the arrest of a driver on suspicion of... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident on South White Road: Legal Rights and Responsibilities
In a fatal pedestrian accident early Sunday morning, March 2, 2025, a pedestrian lost their life after being struck by a vehicle in San Jose. This devastating event occurred... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Fresno: Woman Hospitalized After Being Struck While Crossing Street
In a fatal pedestrian accident that highlights the dangers pedestrians face on our roadways, a woman was hospitalized following a collision with a vehicle in Fresno this past weekend.... Read More
Fatal Collision in Danville: Understanding the Impact and Legal Implications
A fatal collision at the intersection of Sycamore Valley Road and Camino Ramon in Danville has resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. This incident highlights the devastating consequences... Read More
Yuba County RV Crash: Four Injured, Including Two Children
A weekend RV crash accident in Yuba County left four individuals injured, including two children, highlighting the potential dangers of recreational vehicle travel. The incident, near the intersection of... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Central Fresno : Understanding the Tragedy
A fatal pedestrian accident claimed a man’s life in Central Fresno on Thursday night, marking another tragic incident on the city’s roadways. This accident highlights the importance of pedestrian... Read More
Fiery Crash in Highway 50 Sacramento Sends Two to Hospital
A fiery crash on westbound Highway 50 in Sacramento resulted in two hospitalizations early Wednesday morning, February 26, 2025. The collision, which occurred during the morning commute, led to... Read More
Fatal Fresno DUI Accident: Driver Arrested After Vehicle Rollover Injures Passenger
A fatal DUI rollover accident in north Fresno resulted in injuries and an arrest on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, when a driver suspected of operating a vehicle while under... Read More
Fatal Vehicle Rollover Accident on I-680 in Milpitas Causes Hours-Long Lane Closures
A fatal vehicle rollover involving an overturned vehicle on southbound Interstate 680 in Milpitas led to significant traffic disruptions on Tuesday afternoon. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) issued a... Read More
Fatal Late-Night Crash Claims Woman’s Life in Modesto
In a fatal late night crash that occurred late Monday night, a woman lost her life after her vehicle struck a tree in Modesto. Local authorities are investigating the... Read More
Juvenile Driver Fatal Accident Claims Life on Highway 33 in Fresno County
A juvenile driver fatal accident this past weekend, a male from Mendota lost his life following a serious collision on Highway 33, north of Clarkson Avenue in Fresno County.... Read More
Tragic Loss: Sacramento County Teen Dies After Vehicle Fatally Collided With A Tree
A fatal vehicle collision with a tree on Twin Cities Road has claimed the life of a high school student, sending shockwaves through the Sacramento County community. The single-vehicle... Read More
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-680 in Milpitas Causes Major Injuries
A fatal multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 680 in Milpitas has highlighted the ongoing concerns about highway safety in Santa Clara County. The incident, which occurred during morning traffic, resulted... Read More
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Claims Life on I-280 in Los Altos Hills
A devastating collision on Interstate 280 has left one person dead and raised important questions about highway safety in Santa Clara County. The incident, which occurred on February 21st,... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Fresno County
A tragic pedestrian accident claimed the life of a 38-year-old pedestrian on Thursday morning in Fresno County. The incident, which occurred on Manning Avenue near Zediker Avenue, just outside... Read More
Fatal Pedestrian Accident Claims Life of 30-Year-Old Man in Santa Cruz
A tragic pedestrian accident at a major Santa Cruz intersection resulted in the death of a 30-year-old man during the early morning hours of Thursday, February 20, 2025. The... Read More
Fatal Hit-and-Run DUI Crash Claims Pedestrian’s Life in Sacramento
A tragic Dui pedestrian fatality occurred in Sacramento on Wednesday evening when a suspected drunk driver struck and killed a woman before fleeing the scene. The incident highlights the... Read More
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Collision on Business 80 Sacramento Leaves One Injured
A morning commute turned dangerous on Business 80 in Sacramento when multiple vehicles collided near the N Street offramp, resulting in injuries to at least one person. The multi-vehicle... Read More
Fatal Cow-Related Collision on Highway 70 Near Oroville Results in Multiple Injuries
A two-vehicle fatal cow-related crash involving a cow on Highway 70 north of Oroville led to moderate injuries for three people on Tuesday evening. The incident, which occurred near... Read More
Multi-Vehicle Crash on Almaden Expressway Causes Critical Injury and Major Traffic Delays
A serious multi-vehicle crash accident on San Jose’s Almaden Expressway on Tuesday afternoon February 18, resulted in critical injuries and significant traffic disruption. The incident highlights the ongoing safety... Read More
Fatal I-680 Crash Near Martinez Claims One Life, Leaves Driver Seriously Injured
A tragic single-vehicle accident on Interstate 680 near Martinez, referred to as the Martinez I-680 fatal crash, resulted in one fatality and one serious injury on Monday morning, highlighting... Read More