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Emery Ledger

Emery Brett Ledger brings more than 27 years of experience to personal injury law. He founded & led The Ledger Law Firm in securing over $100 million in compensation for clients with life-altering injuries & complex claims. Licensed in California, Texas, & Washington, Emery earned his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law. His practice areas include car & truck accidents, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, maritime claims, & mass tort litigation. He has been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100, Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Top 25, and America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys. Emery also received the 2025 Elite Lawyer Award & holds a perfect 10.0 Avvo rating with Platinum Client Champion status. His legal work has been featured on CNN, Forbes, NBC, & ABC.

Toyota Recall: Last Words from a Family Killed in a Lexus Accident Toyota Recall Attorney
May 1, 2010

Toyota Recall: Last Words from a Family Killed in a Lexus Accident

The last moments of a family killed in an automobile accident that was apparently caused by a faulty accelerator on a Toyota vehicle have been made public as lawyers challenge Toyota’s safety record. Recently, four members of a family died in a Lexus that they had hired that had allegedly accelerated wildly out of control. A California highway patrolman, who…
Do I Need To Appear In Court After An Car Accident? Auto Accident Lawyer
April 30, 2010

Do I Need To Appear In Court After An Car Accident?

Clients often ask, "If I make an accident claim do I need to appear in court?" The answer depends on your objectives. Most often auto accident case are resolved through negotiated settlement with the opposing insurance company. Our advice to our clients is to always be prepared for the possibility of going to trial but don't bet on it. Further,…
Toyota & Lexus Recall Attorney Discusses Whether Toyota Will Have to Pay More Fines Toyota Recall Attorney
April 29, 2010

Toyota & Lexus Recall Attorney Discusses Whether Toyota Will Have to Pay More Fines

In the last year, Toyota Motor Corporation has issued voluntary recalls on over 8 million of its vehicles worldwide and the number continues to climb. The first recall covering over four million vehicles was announced late last year and came after numerous complaints were filed with the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration regarding unintended acceleration problems. The complaints – some…
California Toyota Recall Attorney Explains the Difference between Toyota Economic Loss Cases and Personal Injury Cases Toyota Recall Attorney
April 29, 2010

California Toyota Recall Attorney Explains the Difference between Toyota Economic Loss Cases and Personal Injury Cases

With all of the publicity surrounding the Toyota recalls over the last year and subsequent lawsuits, California Toyota recall attorney Emery Ledger has been bombarded with questions involving the legal options that people that have been affected by the recalls have. There are a number of legal issues that surround the Toyota recalls, but one of the most basic issues…
California Toyota Recall Attorney Discusses State versus Federal Class Actions Toyota Recall Attorney
April 28, 2010

California Toyota Recall Attorney Discusses State versus Federal Class Actions

With numerous lawsuits being filed against Toyota Motor Corporation as a result of the series of recalled announced over the last year, many people may be wondering how the decision is made whether to file a case in State or Federal Court. The rules differ depending on whether you are filing an individual lawsuit or a class action lawsuit. A…
California Toyota Recall Attorney on the Recent News That the Toyota Lawsuits Will Be Centralized in California Toyota Recall Attorney
April 28, 2010

California Toyota Recall Attorney on the Recent News That the Toyota Lawsuits Will Be Centralized in California

In the wake of the recent Toyota recalls covering over 8 million vehicles and counting as well as numerous fatalities and injury accidents, litigation has been filed in various states against the giant automaker and more is expected in the near future. In cases like these, where the Defendant is a corporation, the Plaintiff often has a choice as to…
Toyota Recall Attorney Discusses Possible Toyota Liability for Accidents Toyota Recall Attorney
April 28, 2010

Toyota Recall Attorney Discusses Possible Toyota Liability for Accidents

With the list of recalled Toyota manufactured vehicles continuing to climb, the number of accidents and fatalities that may be attributed to those vehicles continues to climb as well. To date, there are close to 50 deaths and hundreds of injuries that may be caused by Toyota manufactured vehicles. As more vehicles are added to the list, and investigations continue…