Brooktrails Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyer

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Brooktrails is home to over 3,200 people, and few car accidents or other serious injuries occur there. But they can, and sometimes they do. There are only 7.3 square miles that make up the town, and in that space, there are roadways, businesses, and public areas where injuries and accidents can occur. Brooktrails started as a logging area in the 1880s and eventually moved toward a vacation retreat for San Francisco residents. There are lakes, hiking trails, coffee shops, stores, and more in the quaint, small town.

If you have been hurt in an accident in Brooktrails or elsewhere in Mendocino County, call our experienced injury lawyers at (707) 564-1900 or (800) 404-5400 for a free consultation to discuss your legal options.

Serving the People of Brooktrails and Mendocino County

Our law firm represents those who have been injured significantly in an accident. If you or a loved one has been damaged that way, including in a car collision, contacting an accident lawyer may be necessary to receive fair and just compensation for that injury. We might be able to help. We handle various types of accidents, including:

  • Trucking accidents
  • Bicycle accidents
  • Boating accidents
  • Plane accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Car accidents
  • Slips and falls
  • Dog bites
  • Traumatic brain injuries
  • Wrongful death
You Need a "Personal," Personal Injury Lawyer

You are not alone if you have experienced significant injuries in an accident. Many people have had something like this happen to them. The recovery from accidents and serious injuries can be long and complicated, and that recovery is not just physical. Emotional, mental, and financial areas of recovery all have to be dealt with, as well. Through our experience, we have developed an understanding of what it takes to recover and what clients face as they move through that process.

Our clients are treated like family, and we use a holistic approach that you will probably not see from any other Brooktrails car accident lawyer. We do that because we know that kindness and compassion are vital when recovering from a severe injury, and we make sure my team focuses on that every day with every client. Kindness throughout the recovery process can make all the difference.

We Will Be Your Wrongful Death Case Advocate

Pain can often go beyond words if you have lost a loved one to an accident or fatal injury. Those left behind may feel overwhelmed, even with day-to-day activities and requirements. On top of that, there are questions about recovering damages, making funeral arrangements, and other issues. The stress that puts on a person is not easy, but we want to make it slightly less painful.

You should know that we are here to help you when you are in that situation. You will have a Brooktrails auto accident attorney on your side, who you can trust to guide you through financial recovery. That can help you focus on the other recovery areas so you are less overwhelmed and have the time to care for yourself and others properly.

We Work on a Contingency Basis

You or a loved one needs solid legal representation to recover financially from serious injuries. However, finding the money for legal fees is not always easy. We work on a contingency basis, which means we only take my free when I resolve your case successfully. If we cannot resolve your case successfully, you will not owe us anything.

You Need the Right Attorney to Handle Your Case

Lawyers continually advertise their services and promise big payouts for injuries and accidents. It is not hard to say that they have a high success rate, but that could also mean they settled many cases -- quite likely for less than their client might have deserved to receive. Our cases are not successes unless my clients get compensation to fully recover physically, financially, and emotionally.

Are we the right attorney for you? That is a decision only you can make, but you want to be sure you get a quality lawyer even if you do not choose to work with me. Here are some of the things you should think about when you select a Brooktrails personal injury attorney.

  • Know That Attorney's Experience - Personal injury law is complicated, and any lawyer you choose should have experience handling cases like yours. Without experience and without arguing cases in court, that attorney may be unable to give you the help you need.
  • Look at That Lawyer's Settlements and Verdicts - Attorneys generally put their verdicts and settlements on their website for potential clients to see. If your lawyer is not offering that, ask about it, and you want to be clear on the successes your potential attorney has experienced.
  • Make Sure You Read Reviews About That Attorney - Reading reviews can help you decide if a lawyer might be a good choice. While not every review may be accurate, you should quickly see a pattern in what clients say about a specific attorney.
  • Know if Your Lawyer is Established - Any attorney you choose should be established, which means they will have the financial ability to take on more significant cases. Pursuing a case can be expensive, even more so if it goes to trial. Your lawyer needs the right resources to help you.

Watch the following video for tips on selecting the right personal injury lawyer.

Call Our Personal Injury Lawyers in Brooktrails, CA

If you or a loved one has been hurt, or a family member has been killed in a car accident or another type of personal injury incident, call our experienced Brooktrails personal injury attorneys at (800) 404-5400 or (707) 564-1900. We can give you free, friendly advice that will help.

Editor's Note: updated 11.6.23 Photo by Paul Summers on Unsplash wa-mb cha [cs 969]

Client Reviews
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"Me and my wife; had a car accident. We were amazed how easy, professional, friendly attorney Ed Smith is along with his staff. Everybody is amazing. Thank you so much, we are very impressed!" Alex & Dinah M.
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"Ed Smith and his office team took on a difficult personal injury case on my behalf and for the passenger in my car. Ed is a top- notch attorney. His staff couldn't have been more helpful and kind. No need to look elsewhere. I give Ed Smith my highest recommendation." Beverly
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"Ed and Robert have been taking great care of my husband and I for the past 5+ years. They are always there when you have a problem and a quick resolution! Even when the issues have nothing to do with them. They are willing to help ease the pain off your shoulders. They are as good as it gets! Thank you again for everything." Annie T.
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"Very professional. Great team, staff and service all around. Mr Smith was very honest, straight forward with his advice. He gives the word "attorney" an honest reputation. I will seek his council anytime, and would recommend him at the drop of a dime." Jeremy M.
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"I would highly recommend Ed Smith to any friends or family in need of a personal injury attorney. Ed, and his staff, are very caring on top of being very experienced in this field. The staff always keeps you informed of the status of your case and they are always easy to reach by phone." Shannon D.
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"Edward Smith law offices provide competent, thorough, and personable help for victims of personal injury. When you first meet the staff you know you contacted the right office. This law office treats clients like people. I recommend this office to anyone seeking representation regarding personal injury." David M.