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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.

The Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Hire a Car Accident Attorney Auto Accident Lawyer
August 2, 2010

The Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Hire a Car Accident Attorney

Once things settle down after a car accident, one of the first things an accident victim starts to think about is who is going to pay for all the damages to her car, her physical injuries, time off work and the emotional trauma of the accident. Along with those questions, a victim generally begins to think about whether she should…
What Does Neligence Mean With Respect To The Law? Personal Injury
July 28, 2010

What Does Neligence Mean With Respect To The Law?

The term “negligence” often gets misused by the public. What non-attorneys consider to be a malleable description of a person’s actions, attorneys and others with a legal education know relates to a very specific idea in tort law. The definition of negligence is the failure to use reasonable care. The law of California declares that “everyone is responsible . .…
WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW CAN HURT YOU: WAYS YOU MAY BE DAMAGING YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CASE Personal Injury
July 23, 2010

WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW CAN HURT YOU: WAYS YOU MAY BE DAMAGING YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CASE

So you’ve been in a car accident, slipped and fell at the mall, tripped over a broken sidewalk or had another unpleasant thing happen to you? Here is a list of things you may not have considered before that are extremely important to your case: Contact an Attorney Immediately You may be an excellent teacher, construction worker, homemaker, hair stylist…
Deadly Statistics – The chances of being killed as a result of a motorcycle accident vs. an auto accident Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
July 22, 2010

Deadly Statistics – The chances of being killed as a result of a motorcycle accident vs. an auto accident

By: Melanie Harris, Case Manager, Ledger & Associates In the United States, motorcycle deaths account for approximately 13% of deaths resulting from a collision. (NHTSA DOT HS 811 149). California is certainly a motorcycle friendly state. And with consistent warm, dry weather, considerations of traffic, and parking, it is no surprise. California is the only state that does not prohibit…
YOUR AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY – IS IT FAULTY OR DEFECTIVE? Auto Accident Lawyer
July 22, 2010

YOUR AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY – IS IT FAULTY OR DEFECTIVE?

By: Brooke Kopanski, Case Manager, Ledger & Associates Tell someone you’ve been in an auto accident and their response is likely to be “Did your air bags deploy?” Don’t take this to mean that that person doesn’t care about your well being or the fact that your beloved vehicle is damaged. We have been conditioned by years of evening news…