Van Blois & Associates - Oakland, CA

Devoted to helping you and your family get the justice you deserve following a preventable tragedy caused by someone else's negligence or wrongdoing, the attorneys at Van Blois Law in Oakland, California, provide unmatched advocacy and support to those who have serious personal injury or wrongful death claims arising from any of the following:

• Automobile and commercial truck accidents and drunk driving accidents
• Bicycle and pedestrian accidents
• Industrial accidents and explosions
• Construction accidents
• Farm and agricultural accidents
• Boat, bus, plane and train accidents
• Child and clergy sexual abuse
• Premises liability, slip-and-fall accidents and dog bites
• Defective products
• Consumer class actions
• Brain, burn and spinal cord injuries
• Medical malpractice and nursing home abuse

Over the course of our more than 40 years in practice, we have achieved unprecedented success fighting for the rights and entitlements of innocent accident victims and their families. During this time, our law firm's attorneys have obtained numerous multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts for our plaintiff clients. We have on our staff board-certified civil trial specialists and attorneys board certified in trial advocacy, which enables us to deliver the highest level of counsel possible for your pressing legal issues.

As further evidence of our success, our lawyers have earned AV-Preeminent peer review ratings* from Martindale-Hubbell and consistent recognition from The Best Lawyers in America along with numerous other top rankings and endorsements from our peers. In addition, our law firm has grown to include four total offices across our region, and this success is the direct result of our extensive legal knowledge and experience coupled with our unwavering dedication to helping our clients achieve the favorable outcomes they expect efficiently.

For the seventh consecutive year, R. Lewis Van Blois has been selected by his peers as a top rated lawyer in San Francisco and Northern California. Mr. Van Blois has been selected by Super Lawyers in Northern California for 10 consecutive years, is selected again by Best Lawyers in America for legal work in plaintiffs personal injury, and product liability litigation and is included in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the U.S. by the National Trial Lawyers. Best Lawyers Peer Reviewed awarded R. Lewis Van Blois the Lawyers of the Year in Northern California for 3 years. Mr. Van Blois has also been awarded the Product Liability Litigation Lawyer of the Year for 2018 and 2021 and Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year for 2020.

At Van Blois Law, we are fully prepared to assist you in any way we can to help make your life whole again. To discuss your matter free of charge, you can contact us by calling our law office or visiting our website to schedule a free initial consultation.

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