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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.

July 2012 was officially the hottest month ever Attorney-LawyerAuto Accident LawyerAviation Accident Lawyer
August 8, 2012

July 2012 was officially the hottest month ever

Heat can kill! July, 2012 – the hottest month ever. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Climatic Data Center, July was the warmest month ever recorded for the lower 48 states. It seems as if the majority of the United States has been suffering this record-breaking heat and California residents are no exception. With the heat such…
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Injured in a truck accident? Do NOT sign this form Trucking Accident Lawyer
August 7, 2012

Injured in a truck accident? Do NOT sign this form

As if getting hit by a truck wasn’t enough!  Now some trucking companies are literally adding insult to injury by requiring their drivers to carry liability waiver cards.  These drivers are instructed to urge the person they just injured to sign these liability cards right at the accident scene. These liability waivers are designed to be used in a subsequent…
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CDC REPORTS 10 DROWNINGS A DAY Attorney-LawyerAviation Accident LawyerBus Accident Attorneycar accident lawyerGeneral Legal AdviceMotorcycle Accident LawyerNursing Home Abuse | Elder Abuse
August 5, 2012

CDC REPORTS 10 DROWNINGS A DAY

– information for this article was culled from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Swimming pools should be fun. Not deadly. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about ten people die from unintentional drowning every day in the United States.  10! Every day!  Drowning ranks fifth among the leading causes of unintentional injury death…
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CALIFORNIA ACCIDENT UPDATES Attorney-LawyerAuto Accident LawyerAviation Accident Injury TipsBlog | Wrongful Death LawyerBus Accident AttorneyCar Accident Injury Tipscar accident lawyerConstruction Accident AttorneyFatality Accidents TipsGeneral Legal AdviceMotorcycle Accident Injury TipsMotorcycle Accident LawyerPedestrian Accident AttorneyPersonal InjuryPersonal Injury AttorneyPersonal Injury Lawyer | The Ledger Law FirmPersonal Injury Settlements TipsProduct Liability LawyerTips & AdviceTrain & Railroad Accident Injury TipsTrain Accident LawyerTraumatic Brain InjuryTruck Accident Injury TipsTrucking Accident LawyerWhiplash Injury Tips
August 2, 2012

CALIFORNIA ACCIDENT UPDATES

Every once in a while we like to give you updates on some of the many accidents that have occurred around California. All involve potential mechanical, product, human error or negligence. All could have potentially been avoided. Some have happy endings. Others, unfortunately, do not. We hope this update serves as a reminder to all that safety should always be…
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Construct Your Safety Attorney-Lawyer
June 28, 2012

Construct Your Safety

More than 100,000 injuries from construction accidents in the United States are recorded every year. The injuries from construction accidents usually affect victims' spines, backs, and trunks, which sometimes cause disability. More than 1,000 workers die from construction accidents; thus made the said industry one of the most dangerous among others. It was also reported that one in ten construction…
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Motor Vehicle Accident Rates: Warning to your Safety (Infographic) Auto Accident Lawyer
June 20, 2012

Motor Vehicle Accident Rates: Warning to your Safety (Infographic)

  US Motor Vehicle Accident Rates ( 2005 - 2009 ) The picture shows motor vehicle accident rates correlating to accident death rates. It also shows the teens involvement in accidents, causes and nature of it. It also presented some safety precautions deemed to be very basic yet proven to save lives or at least saved a person from severe…
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Fatal Truck Accidents Trucking Accident LawyerUncategorized
April 24, 2012

Fatal Truck Accidents

We, in the United States, are heavily dependant on the trucking industry to transport everything from eggs to building supplies to vehicles from one side of the country to the other. Estimates are that there are over 3.5 million commercial trucks on the nation’s highways. While the vast majority of those trucks arrive safely at their destination without incident, collisions…
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Wrongful Death in California Uncategorized
April 8, 2012

Wrongful Death in California

Wrongful death in California is similar to other personal injury cases, with a couple of exceptions. A wrongful death in California is brought by the executor of the deceased’s estate or a loved one. The executor or the loved one becomes the plaintiff in the lawsuit. The plaintiff is entitled to certain compensation because of the loss of his or…
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Wrongful Death Complaint in California Uncategorized
April 8, 2012

Wrongful Death Complaint in California

If a loved one died in an untimely manner because of a vehicle accident, boat accident, truck accident, plane accident, medical malpractice or a product liability issue, contact a California wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. To start a legal action against the defendant, a California wrongful death complaint must be filed with the Court before the statute of…
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