Vallejo Personal Injury Attorneys

What types of personal injury cases do you take?

The short answer is that we will consider any personal injury case and offer a free consultation to review the details of your situation. We won’t take your case if we don’t win. While some personal injury cases are much more common than others, we have represented clients on a full range of personal injury claims.

Do I have a personal injury case?

The best and quickest way to determine if you have a valid personal injury claim is to speak to a personal injury attorney. Regardless of what your friends or co-workers may tell you or how similar their situation may be, asking a personal injury attorney is the only sensible way to determine if you have a case. Whether you were bitten by a dog at the Vallejo Marina or slipped on a wet floor at the Walmart Neighborhood Market on Sereno Drive, our personal injury attorneys in Vallejo offer a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss your situation. If you have a case worth pursuing, we will gladly offer to take it. You can make your appointment if you hire us.

Personal Injury Attorneys in Vallejo with an Extensive Professional Network

Our clients benefit from the established relationships that our local Vallejo personal injury attorneys have with local professionals and other resources in Solano County and the East Bay, including independent medical professionals, expert witnesses, and investigators. We leverage these relationships to pursue any relevant evidence, including eyewitness statements, medical and police reports, doctors’ statements, and video surveillance footage, to build the most robust case possible. 

What if I can’t afford a personal injury attorney?

Our Vallejo personal injury lawyers work on a contingency basis, meaning clients pay no upfront fees and only pay if they win a settlement. So, we assure you that when we accept your case, we intend to secure the best possible settlement. There is no fine print or exceptions to a contingency fee structure; it is designed to give all individuals who have been unfairly injured the access they need to expert legal help.

Resource Guide for Injury Victims in Solano County

Here are a few legal and health-related resources that may help if you have been injured.

• Solano County Superior Court website’s “Online Resources” page.
• Solano County Law Library, which offers resources to litigants as well as a comprehensive community resources page, “24/7 Digital Library.”
• Legal Services of Northern California (Vallejo Office) offers legal aid for low-income residents.
• Solano County Behavioral Health Access Line for information on how to access treatment, counseling, and trauma-informed services: 800-547-0495.

How Our Vallejo Personal Injury Attorneys Can Help

Personal injury attorneys like ours in Vallejo do more than file the necessary paperwork and call you when it’s over. Our goal is to deliver the maximum settlement possible to every client, which means we provide comprehensive legal support by doing the following for every personal injury case we take:

• Arranging medical evaluations by independent medical examiners
• Investigating all details of a case, from electronic video surveillance footage to eyewitness accounts of the incident
• Meeting all court-mandated deadlines for filing and appearing
• Requesting and obtaining official police reports
• Gathering and organizing all medical test results and records to bolster a case
• Hiring professionals who can provide expert testimony to reinforce the evidence
• Handling all communication with opposing insurance companies
• Negotiating with insurance companies whose goal is to keep settlements as low as possible
• Protecting our clients’ best interests at all times

In simple terms, when it comes to your personal injury claim, we’ve got this: your job will be to heal from your injuries and trauma.

Types of Personal Injury Cases in Vallejo

In Vallejo, with busy freeways like I-580 and streets where people are known to drive too fast, like 5th Street near Lake Dalwigk Park, many personal injury claims arise from vehicle accidents, including cars, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Other types of personal injury claims that our Vallejo personal injury attorneys can help you with include:

• Slip and falls/premises liability
• Dog bites/attacks
• Construction site accidents
• Traumatic brain or spine injuries
• Workers’ Compensation

Compensatory Damages in Personal Injury Cases

Compensatory damages for personal injury settlements may include and be awarded for the following:

• Cost of medical care and rehabilitation
• Loss of future income (temporary or permanent)
• Property damage
• Pain and suffering
• Psychological and emotional distress
• Permanently reduced earning capacity if you cannot do the same job as before the accident.
• Cosmetic surgery to address scarring or disfigurement caused by the accident
• Permanent sensory disabilities like vision or hearing loss

Keep in mind this list is partial; every personal injury case is unique, with varying types of compensation depending on the circumstances and severity of the incident. When you have a free consultation with one of our Vallejo personal injury attorneys, you will be given an overview of what damages your case may involve.

What are punitive damages?

Under California law, punitive damages may be awarded if the injuries suffered by the victim were intentionally caused by the responsible party with malice, oppression, or fraud. If the case for punitive damages is successfully proven, your settlement will include an additional amount for the compensatory damages described above.

It’s Free to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney in Vallejo

The first step is to call us and schedule a free consultation. There is no risk, fee, or obligation. Our personal injury attorneys understand the shock and disruption an unexpected injury can cause to a person’s life and livelihood. If you hire us, there are no fees unless you win a settlement.

Call the Vallejo personal injury attorneys at Eason & Tambornini at (916) 438-1819. We are here to help you get your situation under control, allowing you to move forward with your life.