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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.

What to Do When Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Complicate Your Case Tips And FAQs
January 5, 2024

What to Do When Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Complicate Your Case

Aggravation of pre-existing medical conditions due to injuries sustained in auto accidents can be compensated for if the injured party can prove negligence and fault on the part of the other driver.  Insurance companies will almost always attempt to claim that the pre-existing condition did not exist before the accident and that the accident victim is just trying to get…
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Roadway Defects and Auto Accidents: Who is Liable? Car AccidentCar Crash
January 2, 2024

Roadway Defects and Auto Accidents: Who is Liable?

Defective roads can significantly increase the risk of auto accidents, often leading to serious injuries and damages. Determining liability in these situations is complex, as it involves understanding who is responsible for road maintenance and safety. Understanding these aspects is crucial for those seeking compensation for losses incurred due to accidents caused by roadway defects. Understanding Roadway Defects and Their Impact…
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Proving Fault in T-Bone Accident Cases: Strategies For Establishing Liability Car Accident
December 29, 2023

Proving Fault in T-Bone Accident Cases: Strategies For Establishing Liability

T-bone accidents, often severe and complex, occur when the side of one vehicle is impacted by the front or rear of another. These collisions typically happen at intersections and can result in significant injuries and property damage. Understanding the dynamics of T-bone accidents is essential for navigating their legal complexities. Establishing fault in T-bone accidents is crucial for legal and…
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Preserving Evidence: A Crucial Factor in Personal Injury Cases Personal Injury Attorney
December 25, 2023

Preserving Evidence: A Crucial Factor in Personal Injury Cases

A personal injury claim may seem like a winner to you given the damage you've suffered. Unfortunately, the environment in which you were injured isn't going to stay the same until your trial. You've got to ensure that the evidence that supports your case is still around to help you once you go to trial. Otherwise, you could find yourself…
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Tax On Auto Accident Settlements: A Brief Guide Tips And FAQs
December 16, 2023

Tax On Auto Accident Settlements: A Brief Guide

What is an Auto Accident Settlement? An auto accident settlement is a legal agreement reached between parties involved in a car accident that resolves disputes without a trial. In most cases, auto accident settlements result in the at-fault driver's insurance company compensating the injured party for medical bills, pain and suffering, and emotional distress. Whether there is a tax on…
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Stolen Vehicle Accidents: Can You Claim Compensation For Them? Tips And FAQs
December 9, 2023

Stolen Vehicle Accidents: Can You Claim Compensation For Them?

With nearly 300 million vehicles operating on U.S. roads, it's no surprise that our country leads the world in annual car crashes. In addition, a vehicle is reported stolen every 32 seconds in the U.S., increasing the risk that you may be involved in a stolen vehicle accident. What happens if the driver of a stolen vehicle hits another car…
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When Cars Collide: Legal Implications of Multi-Vehicle Accidents Car Accident
December 5, 2023

When Cars Collide: Legal Implications of Multi-Vehicle Accidents

Multi-vehicle accidents involve more than two vehicles and often result in complex legal scenarios. These accidents present unique challenges in determining fault and liability. The complexity and unpredictability of multi-vehicle accidents can make them particularly challenging. Understanding the legal implications is crucial for anyone involved in such an incident. Understanding Multi-Vehicle Accidents A multi-vehicle accident occurs when three or more…
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Lost Wages and Auto Accidents: Your Rights and Compensation Options Car Accident
November 29, 2023

Lost Wages and Auto Accidents: Your Rights and Compensation Options

When someone is injured in an auto accident and cannot perform their job duties because of these injuries, they could be eligible to receive compensation in the form of lost wages. With inflation and the cost of living forcing many people to live paycheck to paycheck, the inability to work even for a short time can inflict severe financial stress…
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Common Myths About Auto Accident Claims: Debunking Misconceptions Car AccidentTips And FAQs
November 28, 2023

Common Myths About Auto Accident Claims: Debunking Misconceptions

Understanding the truth about auto accident claims is crucial for anyone involved in a serious motor vehicle collision. Misconceptions can lead to wrong decisions that impact the outcomes of claims. It is crucial to recognize that the realm of auto accident claims is rife with myths and half-truths that can skew your understanding and affect your actions after an accident.…
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