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Berkeley Work Injury Lawyers

The Berkeley work injury attorneys of DiMarco | Araujo | Montevideo know from their over three decades of experience just how hard an injury can be for the victim and their family. We hope that you are currently getting the medical help you need. If you are not for any reason whatsoever, we may be able to help you get it. We hope our website gives you a good overview of injury law. We will make the legal process as easy on you as possible since your work accident, job injury or personal injury has probably impacted your life quite a bit. Our firm is well known throughout Berkeley, Alameda County and California as some of the best lawyers around due to our standards of ethics and our impressive track record. We also go for the maximum compensation and benefits for our clients as that is what you legally deserve. If you cannot work, or if you cannot pay your bills, we want you to rest assured that you have found the right firm. You won’t have to pay our firm anything until and unless we win your accident or injury case.

Contact Us if You’ve Been Injured

You deserve the best possible injury attorneys to make sure that you are well taken care of in and out of court. To schedule your free initial consultation, call our firm at (415) 200-0701. Accidents happen all throughout Alameda County and your injury could have been caused by the fault or negligence of your employer, another driver, a manufacturer, a factory, a company, someone else, or a combination. Even if you had a serious injury or accident like a lung injury, Berkeley car or motorcycle accident, work injury or anything else, we will make it easier for you by coming to you at your home or your hospital room. We promise to be with you all the way.

Berkeley Info and Links

Berkeley’s population is now over 103,000 people. It is a worldwide destination for visitors, travelers and students. Next is a list of important links for Berkeley:

Berkeley Local Places of Interest

Berkeley is a great city which has a lot to offer residents, businesspeople, employers and visitors in terms of fun, shopping, art and recreation both in the city and nearby including Habitot Children’s Museum, Caesar Chavez Park (with the many kites), Alphonse Berber Gallery, Phoebe A Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Judah L Magnes Museum, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden, Fourth Street (shopping), Telegraph Ave, Tilden Park, Cactus Jungle, Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden, Moe’s Books, Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley Marina, Greek Theatre, La Pena Cultural Center, Tilden Park Golf Course, Shattuck Avenue, and The Bone Room. Some annual events in Berkeley include Berkeley Arts Festival, Jewish Music Festival, Himalayan Fair, How Berkeley Can You Be Parade, Solano Stroll, and the Berkeley Kite Festival. Make it your goal to get to at least one new event every year.

Berkeley Routes and Businesses

When traveling by car, the major roads and freeways that go around and through Berkeley include Interstate Highway 580 (or the MacArthur Freeway or I-580), Interstate Highway 980 (or I-980), Interstate Highway 880 (or the Nimitz Freeway or I-880), State Route 24, Interstate Highway 80 (or I-80), the Bay Bridge, Dwight Way, Shattuck Ave, Telegraph Ave, University Ave, Gilman St, Hopkins St, Durant Ave, Ashby Ave, Claremont Ave, Alcatraz Ave, Tunnel Road, Powell St, Shellmound St, State Route 13, Fish Ranch Road, Grizzly Park Blvd, College Ave, Haste St, Wildcat Canyon Rd, Marin Ave, and Colusa Ave. Our firm is comprised of local lawyers who have been working hard for car accidents victims for over 30 years. We have represented the entire range of car, motorcycle and truck accident injuries. Please be careful and alert when you drive your car as drunk drivers, read-enders, hitting a parked car, sideswipes, driving into a pole, fender benders, road accidents, head-on collisions, hitting a tree, hitting a pedestrian, and car collisions happen every day in the US to alert drivers, drivers who are eating, distracted drivers, veteran drivers, drivers who are texting, drivers talking on a cell phone, and drivers who are on drugs.

The Top Berkeley Employers

It remains a good idea to call the Better Business Bureau before using any company for a service. As an example, you will be able to rest easier knowing that we received the highest rating they give of an A+ for our customer service and ethics. Berkeley has a variety of businesses and organizations and the ones that employ the most employees are the University of California Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Bayer, Berkeley Unified School District, Kaiser Permanente, Pacific Steel, Andronico’s, and Berkeley City College. To search for more local Berkeley businesses, just visit the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce website.

Our Promise to Injured People

We promise that our passion, resolve, desire to win and commitment for injury cases are all just as high or higher today as when we started this firm in the late 1970s. We fully believe that whoever is proven to have caused your work-related injury or personal injury should be legally required to pay you the monetary compensation you deserve so you can be whole again. This includes injuries and accidents where coworker negligence, government liability, product defect, contractor negligence, employer negligence, car, motorcycle, or truck defect, or shop negligence is found to be fully or partially at fault. The size doesn’t matter for an injury as whether you have had a small or major personal injury or a minor or serious job injury, you still deserve your rightful compensation under the law.

The Best Berkeley & Alameda Work Injury Attorneys

Many people throughout Berkeley and Alameda County know of our law firm and believe that we are the best workers’ compensation attorneys and the best personal injury lawyers in the area. We appreciate that feedback and we whole heartedly promise to strive to continue to live up to those high standards. Reach out to us at (415) 200-0701 and we can discuss your specific case at length. Here is a generic list of our services so you can get an idea of what the minimum is that we provide our clients:

  • Protect your employee rights if you have been injured while working;
  • Collect related incident reports regarding your injury;
  • Gather all the relevant medical records and medial files;
  • Ensure you get the comprehensive medical treatments you deserve in a timely manner;
  • Maximize your trial verdict or settlement;
  • Develop your strategies for your trial;
  • Depose and Interview witnesses;
  • Negotiate your settlement or case with insurers and opposing counsel; and
  • Fight to protect your rights before and throughout the case.

You Only Pay Us if/when You Win

As you sadly may know already, injuries are hard because you have to recover, deal with pain and potentially lose the ability to work. Additionally, you also have to cope with all the added stress that it adds to your life. To help you and your family during this difficult time in the short term, we will not charge you for our services unless we win your case. To help in the long term, we will go for the maximum compensation that is allowed for your injury under the law. If you need to know how to bring a workers’ compensation claim, if you need medical help or if you just want to discuss your work accident, job injury or personal injury case with successful personal injury and work comp attorneys, please call us today. We will also provide you with some valuable free lawyer time during your free initial case consultation. Believe us when we say that seeing a client fully recovered is the best part of our job.

Berkeley Workers’ Compensation

Many accidents and injuries are due to coworkers, supervisors, contractors, or bosses being negligent but some are still from factory, manufacturer, assembly line or producer defect or negligence. We have helped thousands of injured employees win the max workmen comp benefits during our 30+ year career. The workman compensation benefits that you are awarded for your workplace injury may include medical benefits, vocational rehabilitation, permanent disability compensation, death benefits, income, and more (if your case and injury warrants it).

Helping You Recover from Berkeley Job Accidents

We are ready to help you today with your workman compensation claim. We make sure to constantly be up on California Workers’ Compensation laws and tort laws. We will discuss with you how the State Disability Insurance or SDI works and what the normal compensation is for different job injuries. We investigate all work accidents to look for additional third parties who are also responsible. We will make sure you are getting the medical attention you need to get to the Maximum Medical Improvement as soon as possible.

Our Practice Areas

The local Berkeley team of elite work injury attorneys have seen the full range of personal injury and workman comp cases during their legal careers. We invite you to call us regardless of your type of injury, its location or its severity. Our main practice areas are: workers’ compensation, work injury, car/auto accidents, personal injury, concussion injuries, premises liability, railroad/train accidents, tractor accident, freeway accidents, vehicle rollover, government liability claim, truck and trucking accidents, amputation, spinal cord injury, work accidents, slip, trip and fall injury, burn injury, criminal law, product liability, jack hammer injuries, backhoe injuries, ligament sprains, brain injury, insurance bad faith claims, dropped tool or debris injury, construction accidents, welding injuries, broken bones, wrongful death, crane accident, ambulance accident, forklift accident, workman comp claims, catastrophic injury, and defective products.

Additional Possible Injuries that Could Happen in Berkeley

More examples of potential injuries that may happen at work, at home or otherwise include a serious job injury, conveyor belt injury, farm accident, bus accident, bicycle accidents, eye injury, whiplash car accident injury, table saw accident, pedestrian injury, punch press injuries, medical transport accidents, tire defects, auto defects, boating accidents, crosswalk injury, on the job injuries, dog attack injury, muscle strains, sports injuries, ladder falls, industrial accident, dog bite injury, and other serious injuries. We will be sure to assemble in all the necessary outside experts, lay witnesses and consultants that are warranted by your job accident or personal injury to comprehensively represent you and your accident case.

Free Case Evaluation and Consultation

Law Offices of DiMarco | Araujo | Montevideo
Berkeley, CA ~ (415) 200-0701

Thank you for taking the time to read through our webpage. We hope it helped you learn more about your potential legal options and about our injury law firm. Be sure to view the videos by clicking the Videos button on the upper menu to meet some of our lawyers, staff and partners and see how sincere we are when we say: We will be with you all the way. We hope you will now agree with us that we are some of the finest Alameda County work comp and personal injury lawyers around due to our successful track record, dedication and strong desire to get you the financial compensation you legally deserve.

A Solid Reputation of Winning and Ethics

We are known throughout Berkeley, the Bay Area, California, Oakland, San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin County, Fremont, Concord, San Jose, Sacramento, the South Bay, Heyward, San Raphael, Santa Clara, the East Bay, Orange County, San Diego, Long Beach, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, San Bruno, Newark, and the Silicon Valley as hard working lawyers who will work tirelessly for you. We offer a free consultation and case evaluation and we could meet with you during the evening or on Saturday or Sunday by appointment. We will come to you at your home or hospital if you cannot make it to our office. We are a law firm that you can trust.

Bilingual Berkeley Injury Attorneys

¿Habla Español? You can read this entire website in Spanish by clicking “en Español” at the top right of the page. It will translate the information about our Berkeley personal injury or work accident lawyers to Spanish. You may also call us to talk about your work accident or personal injury with a Spanish speaking attorney or staff member at (415) 200-0701.