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Personal Injury
Porter Scott attorneys have more experience in evaluating, preparing, and trying personal, catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases than almost any other California law firm. We routinely handle large-scale cases for the world's largest insurance companies and self-insured businesses. We have tried cases in virtually every city and county throughout the state. Over the last 30 years, our attorneys have taken thousands of cases through jury trials, summary judgment, settlement or other resolution.
The depth and breadth of our experience has helped us to develop effective strategies for investigations and the preservation of evidence, discovery, depositions, and the retention of experts. Porter Scott attorneys are sensitive to the unique circumstances in each individual case. Because we have handled almost every type of injury case imaginable, we can help clients to develop the best solutions - whether that solution is settlement, a dispositive motion or trial. When trial is necessary, our clients can rest assured that they are in the hands of capable trial attorneys who are comfortable in a courtroom. Porter Scott attorneys have trial experience in a multitude of venues; whether the jurisdiction is a major metropolitan area or a rural location, state or federal court, we have tried a case there.
Within the field of personal and catastrophic injury, Porter Scott specializes in handling serious personal injury matters that include:
- Automobile, Trucking and Motorcycle Accidents
- Aviation Accidents
- Boating and Marine Accidents
- Construction Site Accidents
- Defense against claims of Insurance Bad Faith
- Dog Bite matters
- Environmental Contamination
- Equipment (heavy and light, including forklifts, heavy machinery, etc.)
- Highway Design Accidents
- Injury from defective products/services
- Mass Torts
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Facilities
- Slip & Fall injuries
- Uninsured Motorist Claims
- Wrongful Death
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