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Emery Ledger

Emery Brett Ledger brings 28+ 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. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. 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 Exactly is Negligence? Attorney-LawyerGeneral Legal Advice
May 3, 2011

What Exactly is Negligence?

A personal injury attorney generally sues on your behalf under the legal concept of negligence. While personal injury can fall under other categories, negligence is by far the most commonly applied theory. The word negligence derives from the Latin word negligentia, meaning “not to pick up something.” This makes sense as applied to our current American negligence law. The law…
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The Dangers of Pharmaceutical Drugs Attorney-LawyerGeneral Legal AdvicePersonal InjuryProduct Liability Lawyer
April 30, 2011

The Dangers of Pharmaceutical Drugs

Injuries sustained from adverse, severe side effects to prescription drugs are becoming more and more prevalent in our society today. The large pharmaceutical companies are unable to test for every side effect possible from a medication. Have you been recently injured from the side effects associated with prescription drugs, medical devices, over the counter medication or surgical procedures? Do not…
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Defenses to Personal Injuries Attorney-LawyerGeneral Legal AdvicePersonal Injury
April 28, 2011

Defenses to Personal Injuries

If you are considering a personal injury action, you have come to the right place. Our lawyers some of the most experienced and qualified in all of California. Our combined experience with negligence lawsuits means you have chosen the right legal representation for your claim. If this is your first experience with personal injury, you probably have some questions. You…
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Consumers Take a Hit as Supreme Court Rules No Class Action Status for Cellular Subscribers Case Of The Week
April 28, 2011

Consumers Take a Hit as Supreme Court Rules No Class Action Status for Cellular Subscribers

The United States Supreme Court ruled this week that AT&T subscribers are ineligible for class action status and all disputes are governed by the boilerplate language found in the original contracts between consumers and their cellular provider. California plaintiffs were seeking to establish class action status and sue AT&T over a variety of problems with the wireless service. This ruling…
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Types of Personal Injury Accidents & How to Recover Attorney-LawyerAuto Accident LawyerAviation Accident Lawyercar accident lawyerGeneral Legal AdviceMotorcycle Accident LawyerPersonal InjuryProduct Liability LawyerTrain Accident Lawyer
April 26, 2011

Types of Personal Injury Accidents & How to Recover

If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of the misconduct, negligence or malice of another, you should call us today. Many personal injury claims carry a statute of limitations of two years. Two years after the date of your incident you will no longer be able to make your claim. For this reason, you should…
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Personal Injury and the Airline Industry Attorney-LawyerAviation Accident Lawyer
April 26, 2011

Personal Injury and the Airline Industry

Today's headlines are uncomfortably replete with stories of air traffic controllers asleep at the command, pilots flying under the influence and flight attendants losing their cool. But how can all this seeming aeronautical negligence affect you as the commercial traveler? Very easily. Negligent airline and transportation employees can easily cause devastating accidents as airlines are constantly being forced to re-route…
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Understanding the Differences Between Civil and Criminal Court Attorney-LawyerGeneral Legal AdvicePersonal Injury
April 26, 2011

Understanding the Differences Between Civil and Criminal Court

If you are considering a personal injury claim against a party who has injured you, you may have some questions. Many people are unsure and quisitive about the civil side of the law. While many have undoubtedly seen television dramas and movies depicting gripping criminal trials, few have experienced the essence of the civil trial. There are many similarities, as…
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