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Goforth, Michael D.

Michael D. Goforth - Concord, CA

Attorney at Goforth & Lucas Law Partnership

Catastrophic Injuries Lawyers in Concord, CA

Old Bank Building 2001 Salvio Street, Suite 25 Concord, CA 94520

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Concord Catastrophic Injuries Lawyer

Updated: 10/09/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Construction Site Accidents
  • Third Party claims against Sub-Contractor/General Contractor
  • Premises Liability
  • Automobile and Trucking Accidents
  • Wrongful Death Claims

Attorney Information

Overview

I represent the hardest working people in the world. For more than 45 years I have exclusively represented those who have had the misfortune of becoming seriously injured. in industrial accidents or through the negligence of a third party. I am known for my ability to assemble the right team to respond to the unique requirements facing injured workers and their families in injury cases in order to maximize their economic recoveries.

Workers' Compensation: Emphasis on maximizing injured workers and their families' monetary recovery under the ever-evolving California Labor Code. Protection of workers' rights to temporary disability, lifetime medical care, permanent disability, and vocational retraining benefits.

Personal Injury: Represents severely injured persons and their families throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Assuring injured person and their families' recovery of lost wages and lost earning capacity, medical care, pain and suffering damages, emotional distress. Cases include big rig accidents, industrial claims, child sexual abuse, elder abuse, wrongful death, and defective products.


Awards and Honors

Awards

Avvo Top Contributor award

Honors

  • Judicial letter of appreciation, Superior Court Mentor Program-Mediation, 2012

Education

Legal Education

  • Western State University College of Law, San Diego, California, 1978
    J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • University of California, Berkeley, California, 1973
    B.A.

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Classes and Seminars

  • Mediation and Advocacy, 2009

Representative Cases

  • Hire v. CSAA
    • Citation: Client recovers $600,000.00
  • Taylor v. Doe Scaffold, Doe Refinery
    • Citation: $1,500,000.00 Settlement
  • Fidelio Auto Group v. Razavi Automotive Group
    • Citation: Our client receives $500,000.00 cash settlement

Published Works

Articles

  • ArticlesBase, Workers' Compensation Claims Recovery, 2009

Bar Admissions

  • California, 1979

Other Affiliations

  • Contra Costa County Bar Association, 1981 - Present (Member)
  • State Bar of California, 1979 - Present (Member)

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Concord, CA

Old Bank Building
2001 Salvio Street, Suite 25
Concord, CA 94520

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Phone Number: 925-265-8964

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