At GJEL Accident Attorneys we’ve been serving the California community for over 40 years. During that time we’ve had the opportunity to work with some incredible law firms in... Read More
After the case is settled it could be six weeks. How long it takes to get a settlement for your personal injury claim depends heavily on the facts of... Read More
When it comes to the legal system, it’s important to understand the laws that govern our daily lives. One such law is Civil Code § 1714 CC, which deals... Read More
Slowly but surely, technology has become an unavoidable part of our day. But fidgeting with cell phones and other technological devices while driving is enormously dangerous, contributing to more... Read More
Everything that’s posted on social media is considered public, and even the most well meaning remarks about a personal injury claim could potentially be used against a plaintiff by... Read More
Every day, GJEL attorneys assist clients and prospective clients with their insurance claims regarding car accidents and other personal injury cases. In over 30 years of practicing personal... Read More
Safe driving behavior begins at the Department of Motor Vehicles. Teen drivers are tested by their local DMV before receiving their license, and all drivers must go through the... Read More
The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) is making a strong push to add a third westbound lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge to alleviate congestion during the morning rush... Read More
Under California law, registered domestic partners are “two adults who have chosen to share one another’s lives in an intimate and committed relationship.”‘ The California Domestic Partner Rights and... Read More
The details of your state’s driving laws might not be a major influence on the events of your daily life, but if you or your teenager is getting a... Read More
In every case, the anticipated goal is to have the case settle quickly, meaning that each party is able to reach mutually agreeable terms and conditions of an agreement... Read More
Below you will find the GJEL Personal Injury Legal Dictionary sorted in alphabetical order. These are common terms you might see used in a personal injury case. [lwptoc title=”List... Read More
Introduction to Careers in Law There will not be a program in 2023. Building on the success of previous summer programs, GJEL Accident Attorneys will once again be hosting... Read More
The Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA, Government Code Section 12940 et seq.) permits claims of sexual harassment, sex discrimination, racial discrimination, retaliation, and other related assertions. When such... Read More
Teen drivers throughout the country are faced with countless dangers on city streets and highways. Teens are the demographic most likely to cause car a accident, technology poses the... Read More
Orinda, CA May 19, 2011 As part of National Bike Safety Month, GJEL Accident Attorneys, a catastrophic injury and wrongful death law firm in the San Francisco Bay area,... Read More
GJEL Accident Attorneys Reveals Five Worst Road Safety States to Highlight Distracted Driving Awareness Month Orinda, CA In recognition of April 2011 Distracted Driving Awareness Month, GJEL Accident Attorneys... Read More
There are many factors senior drivers should consider before getting behind the wheel. The topic areas below are subject to each individual and may not apply to everyone. But... Read More
Fresh into the new year, it is common to make resolutions about attitudes or actions you would like to change this time around. These commonly relate to weight loss,... Read More
While there is currently no federal law against drunk driving, it is illegal in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. But each state varies in its enforcement... Read More
California Personal Injury Lawyers Call For More Protection for All Cyclists ORINDA, Calif. — While nearly every state in the Union requires at least some form of helmet use... Read More
Detailed answers: 1. Teens and college-aged drivers are not automatically covered by their parent or guardian’s policy. They must either be set up on their own policy or be... Read More
GJEL News Center Consumer Library: We Welcome Your Input GJEL Accident Attorneys is developing a library of information oriented to safety for people in their daily lives and on... Read More
Teenagers are notoriously the most dangerous demographic of drivers. But there are dozens of factors that can influence car accidents that have nothing to do with inexperience and immaturity.... Read More
GJEL Accident Attorneys Advises Families to Be Safe on the Water in Summer Youths operating boats without license increased in 2009 SAN FRANCISCO – Gillin Jacobson Ellis & Larsen... Read More
GJEL Accident Attorneys Urge Parents to Take Away the Keys During Graduation Graduating High School Seniors Who Celebrate with Alcohol Should Not Get Behind the Wheel SAN FRANCISCO (June... Read More
This contract is intended to help initiate conversation about roadway safety, especially for teen drivers and their passengers. The agreement covers six areas pertaining to distracted driving, driving under... Read More
GJEL Accident Attorneys Asks Motorists to be Prepared Memorial Day Weekend with Accident Checklist Everyone driving on holiday-weekend roadways is encouraged to carry GJEL Accident Attorneys on-the-scene accident checklist... Read More
GJEL Accident Attorneys is encouraging everyone to begin 2010 with an annual auto insurance check-up about coverage and liability. As drivers begin these check-ups, this third in a series... Read More
GJEL Accident Attorneys Quiz 1: Auto Insurance Basics Gillin Jacobson Ellis & Larsen (GJEL Accident Attorneys) has seen an increase in auto accident cases relating to uninsured motorists. Drivers... Read More
The publishers of Law & Politics Magazine, in conjunction with San Francisco Magazine, announced today that Andrew R. Gillin, Ralph L. Jacobson, and Luke Ellis have been selected as Super Lawyers for... Read More