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Personal injury accidents encompass much more than car accidents. Anytime a person is injured through the negligence of another person, or entity, they may be the victim of a personal injury accident. While car accidents are generally what people think about when they hear the term “persona injury accident”, there are an infinite number of scenarios that could become personal…

If you have had the misfortune to have been in a car accident in the state of California then you likely have a number of questions about what to do next and what your legal options are at this point. As a practicing car accident attorney for over a decade in California, Emery Ledger of The Ledger Law Firm has…

In a personal injury lawsuit, the Plaintiff (injured person) either negotiates with the Defendant (the negligent person - or person that caused the accident) and reaches a settlement that awards the plaintiff a sum of money representing compensation for the damages they suffered in the accident or the case proceeds to trial and a jury awards the plaintiff a monetary…

The subject of lawyer fees or rates inevitable comes up whenever the need for legal representation arises. Not surprisingly then the question of fees is always an issue when a victim is deciding whether to hire a personal injury law firm for an injury they have suffered. Most states simply require fees to be reasonable given the type of representation…

Unfortunately, car accidents happen every minute of every day. If you live in the state of California then you are undoubtedly aware of this. Whether you live in a large city like Los Angeles or in one of the picturesque towns in wine country, you can’t turn on the television or the radio without hearing about a car accident. If…

If you have recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer, then among the range of emotions and thoughts that you are undoubtedly wrestling with is the question “Who is responsible for this?” The answer to that question may very well take you back a few decades. Until the last few decades, mesothelioma was considered a very rare cancer. Over the past…

If you are like most accident victims in California, you are looking for the right lawyer to represent you in your negligence lawsuit. Accidents can happen at any time and take many forms. Common types of California accidents include car accidents, motorcycle accidents, train accidents and airplane accidents. Regardless of what type of accident you were in, if you suffered…

If you have recently lost your spouse, parent or other loved one as a result of mesothelioma cancer, you are not alone. What was once considered a very rare form of cancer has seen a sharp rise in prevalence in the last few decades. Experts point to the thousands of products that were produced with heavy amounts of asbestos in…

If you have suffered injuries as a result of a California accident, then you may be entitled to compensation for those injuries. Accidents happen everyday, but sometimes someone’s negligence played a part in the accident. Accidents may happen while driving your car, flying in an airplane, crossing the street or simply doing your job. Regardless of the type of accident…