Personal Injury Overview
Were you or a loved one injured in an accident caused by someone else’s carelessness, recklessness or negligence? Did someone you love die as a result of someone else’s negligent actions? Do not hesitate to contact an Oakland personal injury attorney. David G. Smith, Attorney at Law, offers personal, one-on-one service to every client. He will meet personally with you for a free consultation; just call 510-893-3741 or contact us online.
Our Oakland personal injury attorney will listen to your concerns and answer your questions. There is no time limit on this consultation, and more than one meeting may be necessary. We will meet with you as long and as often as necessary, so that we completely understand your case and to make certain that you understand how the law applies to your case.
Millions Won In Personal Injury Claims
Our personal injury lawyer in Oakland has 40 years of experience obtaining financial compensation for those who have suffered serious injuries and family members who have lost a loved one in a fatal accident/wrongful death in personal injury accidents. David G. Smith and the legal staff at our firm have helped clients recover compensation from injuries involving:
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
- Car accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Bicycle accidents
- Truck accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Skateboard accidents in Berkeley
- Mass transit accidents
- Uninsured motorist accidents
- Drunk driving accidents
- Distracted driver accidents
- Boating accidents
Other personal injury accidents:
- Food poisoning/tainted foods
- Slip-and-fall accidents
- Dog attacks
- Construction site accidents
- Third-party liability claims in construction accident cases
The Steps In The Process
When you choose our firm, we research your case, gathering insurance information, evidence, medical records, witness statements and police reports. We consult with experts to learn how your injuries have affected your life, your finances and your family. We make sure to consider the full extent of complex damages such as:
- Medical bills for broken bones, brain injuries, back injuries and other physical issues
- Lost wages due to lack of transportation or injuries
- Pain and distress such as post-traumatic stress disorder
- Amputation/loss of limb
- Life-altering injuries such as paralysis
- The emotional and financial impact of fatal injuries/wrongful death
Get In Touch With A Personal Injury Attorney
As an experienced car accident injury law firm, we know how to handle insurance claim negotiations. When you and your doctors are satisfied that no further treatment is needed, we will send a comprehensive settlement package to the insurance company, including our explanation of why it would be wise for them to resolve your case before going to trial.
All settlement offers will be promptly communicated to you, as well as our thoughts about their reasonableness and any further settlement strategies; we want to protect your interests, making sure that settlement offers will meet your needs. The ultimate decision to settle or take the case to court is yours; call 510-893-3741 or email us today.