One thing that most people do not know about lawyers is that, like doctors, they have their own areas of specialization. It is true that all lawyers take the same classes in law school and the same bar exam but usually the similarities end there. So, while your uncle’s real estate attorney may be [...]
If you were injured in a car accident in Los Angeles or the San Fernando Valley, one of the first questions you likely have is: how much is my case worth? The answer depends on several factors specific to California law — including your medical expenses, lost wages, and how the pain and suffering [...]
Motorcycle accidents on San Fernando Valley freeways and streets are among the most devastating personal injury cases we handle at Girgis Law Firm, APC. The 101, 118, and 405 freeways — along with busy surface streets throughout Encino, Van Nuys, and Sherman Oaks — are dangerous corridors for motorcycle riders every day. If you [...]
Distracted driving accidents are one of the leading causes of serious injuries throughout the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County. Whether it happened on Ventura Boulevard, the 101 Freeway, or a busy intersection in Van Nuys or Sherman Oaks, being hit by a distracted driver can be devastating. Attorney Anthony Girgis at Girgis [...]
Speeding accidents are one of the leading causes of serious injuries and fatalities throughout the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County. If you were injured in a speeding-related accident in Encino, Van Nuys, Sherman Oaks, Northridge, or anywhere in the greater Los Angeles area, attorney Anthony Girgis at Girgis Law Firm, APC can [...]
Pedestrian accidents are a serious and growing problem throughout Los Angeles County and the San Fernando Valley. Busy intersections on Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Way, and Sepulveda Boulevard see pedestrian accidents regularly — and California has the highest pedestrian death rate in the entire country. If you or a loved one was struck by a [...]
California is just second to Texas in the total number of lane miles it has in the state: an impressive 396,540 miles of roads throughout the state. While we would like to hope that all 396,540 miles of road are defect free and perfectly safe to drive on, the reality is that road design, [...]
As a personal injury attorney based in Encino serving clients throughout the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County, one of the most common and avoidable financial mistakes I see accident victims make is not carrying uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. In a city like Los Angeles where hundreds of thousands of drivers are [...]
If you were injured in a car accident with an underinsured driver in the San Fernando Valley or Los Angeles County, you may be facing a difficult financial situation. Attorney Anthony Girgis at Girgis Law Firm, APC has over 16 years of experience helping accident victims navigate underinsured motorist claims throughout Encino, Van Nuys, [...]
Impaired driving is a national epidemic and one that has not spared Encino or Los Angeles. In fact, in 2016, the highest number of alcohol-related driving deaths in the state of California occurred in Los Angeles County. The year 2019 saw 1,066 total alcohol-related fatalities in California, a figure which does not include those [...]
