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ResultsWhen looking for a California wrongful death lawyer, you want a law firm that can get you the money you deserve. At Walch Law, we don't just meet our clients' expectations, we exceed them. We win over 95% of our cases and will work hard to get you the same great results we have gotten for so many of our happy clients. When it comes to handing a California wrongful death case, resolving your case as quickly as possible for as much money as possible is how we approach every case.
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ExperienceFounding partner Gary Walch started this law firm to help people in your very situation. With over forty years of experience, you can feel confident that when you hire Walch Law Firm, you are benefiting from his years of experience. Robert Walch has been with the firm since 2000 and has a track record of success, as does the rest of the highly qualified staff at Walch Law. A family firm with the resources of a big law firm means you get the best of both worlds.
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TrustThere are lots of law firms that will happily take your business but very few will deliver results and handle your case the way that we do. We understand and respect how difficult this time is for you and our family. When you hire Walch Law Firm you are hiring a family firm that you can trust. We have a stellar reputation within the legal community and among our clients.
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Contingency FeeFor many individuals and families following a death it is not just an emotional time but a stressful financial time as well—hiring an attorney should help relieve this financial stress which is why you hire us on a contingency fee arrangement. Translation: you don't pay for any fees or costs associated with your case until you get paid. We have the financial resources of a large law firm but the accessible environment of a small firm meaning your case won't get lost in the shuffle.
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CommunicationWhenever you are ready, we are available to talk and this open and available communication model is something that our clients enjoy until their case is closed. We keep you informed and updated on your case every step of the way, always explain what's happening in plain English and ultimately deliver on our promise to get you paid.
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Recent VictoriesWinning over 95% of our cases means that you can feel very confident when you hire us to help with your case. Some of our recent victories include a $5,000,000+ settlement for a car accident, $1,250,000 settlement for a wrongful death pedestrian case and $2,500,000 for injuries related to a subway accident.
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SupportFirst and foremost, you are suffering a major traumatic loss and we understand that. We can help with counseling, medical professionals and other important resources during this time. Your focus should be on dealing with this loss, let us take care of all the legal details.
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Family FirmThere are small firms that might not be able to front the costs of your case and there are big law firms that will easily take your case but lack any type of personal touch (and you might have trouble hearing back from them when you want to) and then there's Walch Law Firm. We can handle any case and pride ourselves on our accessibility to clients. Father-son duo Gary & Robert Walch treat everyone like family and this personal touch is something that our clients as well as our employees constantly e!
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A couple scenarios… You’ve been in a serious car accident and quickly received an offer from the other party’s insurance company. Or the converse happened and your attempts at resolving the issue on your own have resulted in unanswered demands and frustratingly expensive medical bills piling up on your end. If either scenario sounds like you, please […]
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Halloween is upon us and what that should mean is candy, costumes and spooky decor. What is should not mean are car accidents, sidewalk falls and other personal injuries that always seem to rise on October 31. With that in mind, here’s a look at some of the most common Halloween injuries and how to […]
devastating Sutherland Springs church shooting that took place on November 5 left 26 dead and many more injured. The shooter, 26 year-old Devin P. Kelley was killed shortly after opening fire on the Texas Baptist church. Included in the death toll were eight members of the tight knit Holcombe family, including an unborn child that […]
So you were in a car accident…now what? The first thing is always to make sure you are taking care of yourself and your physical recovery. Car accidents are traumatic, life-changing events and making sure that you are tending to your injuries and understanding the full scope of the damage will not only help with […]
The scenario: You are prescribed a pharmaceutical drug for a chronic or temporary issue with the understanding that the drug will make you better or help to minimize some of the issues you are dealing with. But in taking the drug, you then develop different medical issues that are side effects of the drug The […]
The devastation of the California wildfires continues to grow with the latest death count at 42. How did these fires happen? How did they spread so fast? Could they have been prevented? These important questions are on everyone’s mind these days with some wondering the role PG&E power lines may have played. Economic losses in […]
Benihana is a popular spot for an entertainment-based meal. After all, it’s not every restaurant that you get to see your food flipped and cooked before your eyes. But of course there is always a danger in dining so close to a hot grill. Enter Tori Spelling. The actress and mother to five has recently […]
The massacre that took place in Las Vegas during the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival earlier this month was absolutely devastating. As victims of the shooting search for answers in the wake of the incident, one question that many of them have is looking at who is responsible for allowing the massacre on that level […]
While hospitals are supposed to be a safe and sterile place to go and get better, sometimes they are the exact opposite. While there are some infections that occur at a hospital that are pretty much unavoidable, those are not the scenarios we are blogging about here. To begin, there are medical and care procedures […]
Another day, another personal injury settlement by the city of Los Angeles. Or so it seems these days (read about some of the other recent settlements here). Making headlines this week is a recent wrongful death settlement approval between the city of Los Angeles and the family of a mentally ill man that was fatally […]
A lot of personal injury and wrongful death cases are handled with insurance companies and while they are all extremely familiar with the claim, settlement and trial process it does not mean that they always act in your best interest. Quite the contrary, many insurance companies in an effort to save company money (or some […]
Back in December 2013, Sara Paynter and Robert Delgadillo were riding in their Ford Explorer with some very exciting news– they had just gotten engaged and were en route to share the news with their parents. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when a deputy police car driving at 80+ miles struck their car, ejecting the couple from […]
The OJ Simpson trial can be a confusing one– acquitted in one trial and guilty in another. The confusion highlights the difference between a criminal case (the one he was found not guilty in) and a civil wrongful death case (the one he was found guilty in). Having a civil wrongful death case in addition […]
When someone dies because of the actions of someone or something else, your emotions can range from anger to confusion and just about everything in between. A lawsuit is not something you want to be doing at this time but because of California’s tight statute of limitations from wrongful death cases, it is something you need […]
Did you know that there is a fatal car accident in the United States every twelve minutes? And not surprisingly, the state of California is a big contributor to that startling statistic. In California, we drive almost everywhere we need to go and that reality combined with other factors just puts us more at risk. […]
