GJEL Accident Attorneys successfully secured a $100,000 settlement for a client involved in a car accident. The settlement was obtained from CSAA, the insurance provider for the driver of the Lexus SUV that collided with our client. This case is an important reminder of the value of seeking legal representation in the aftermath of an […]
Our 63-year-old client, a self-employed plumber and part-time musician, sustained serious injuries and significant financial losses due to the negligence of a Caltrans highway worker who lacked proper supervision and training. Details of the Caltrans Accident On September 20, 2016, at 11:00 a.m., our client was driving westbound on I-580 north of Castro Valley in […]
Our client, an RN, was traveling from the hospital to their home with her husband, who was also an RN. While northbound on Highway 101 near the Vermont Street off-ramp in San Francisco, their Toyota Matrix slowed for traffic and was rear-ended by a Mercedes sedan. The low-impact collision resulted in minor property damage, requiring […]
Our client, a supervisor at the VA hospital and graduate student at SF State University, was riding his BMW R1200 GSA motorcycle on Skyline Boulevard in San Francisco. As he entered the intersection with Harding Road, he was struck by a Lexus sedan making a left turn from the side street. The impact was severe, […]
On February 27, 2016, at 11:47 a.m., our client was walking southbound on the east sidewalk of Lakeshore Avenue in Oakland, California. While proceeding in her motorized wheelchair, she was struck by a vehicle. Pedestrian accidents are unfortunate in urban areas, and their consequences can be devastating. In this case, we will explore the broader […]
On August 11, 2015, at 4:40 p.m., our client rode his 2007 Yamaha R6 motorcycle eastbound on Interstate 580, approximately 0.6 miles west of Hacienda Drive. While adhering to traffic laws, he was struck by a negligent driver, resulting in serious injuries, lost wages, and substantial medical expenses. Details of the Motorcycle Accident This was […]
On August 5, 2017, at 11:36 a.m., our client traveled westbound on First Street in Santa Clara. He was operating his motorcycle in compliance with all traffic laws when a driver in a Mercedes E-350 made a left turn directly in front of him, resulting in a severe collision. This accident caused significant injuries, substantial […]
On July 20, 2013, at 11:52 a.m., our client was involved in a serious bicycle accident on Balfour Road, 168 feet west of Logan Way in Brentwood, California. He was riding his Schwinn bicycle eastbound, against traffic flow, violating California Vehicle Code Section 21650.1. Simultaneously, the driver of a 2004 Toyota Tundra failed to yield, […]
On April 28, 2016, at 6:22 p.m., our client drove eastbound on Highway 24 towards State Route 13 southbound, approximately 3,300 feet east of Broadway in Oakland, California. Another vehicle struck her from behind while operating her 2014 Lexus RL350 in compliance with traffic laws. This collision resulted in significant damage to her vehicle and […]
On July 23, 2017, our client was a passenger in a friend’s 2013 Honda Accord traveling on Overhill Road in Orinda, CA. The vehicle’s driver lost control, veering off the road and colliding with a concrete pillar before overturning; thus, it was a single-vehicle crash. This incident resulted in our client sustaining serious injuries, significant […]
