Palo Alto Personal Injury Lawyer
Injured in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto has heavy commuter traffic and a large number of cyclists and pedestrians, and crashes here can leave people with serious injuries. If someone else's carelessness hurt you, Tapanian Law, APC can help you understand your options and pursue the compensation you may be entitled to.
When you call, you speak directly with attorney Raffi Tapanian. No attorney's fees unless we win, and the first consultation is free.
Accidents We Handle for Palo Alto Clients
We represent people hurt in car accidents, multi-car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, and Uber and Lyft accidents. Each of those links to a page that explains how these claims work.
What Makes Palo Alto Accidents Different
US-101, Interstate 280, and El Camino Real carry steady traffic, and University Avenue and the area around the university see heavy bike and foot traffic. Bicycle and pedestrian accidents can raise questions about fault and insurance coverage.
What to Do After an Accident in Palo Alto
Call 911 and get medical attention, even if you feel okay.
Photograph the scene, vehicles, signals, and your injuries.
Exchange information and get witness contact details.
Note any nearby businesses with cameras, because footage can be erased quickly.
Do not give a recorded statement to an insurer before speaking with a lawyer.
Call us at (818) 433-4977.
How We Help
We gather the police report, photos, video, witness accounts, and medical records, and we deal with the insurers so you do not have to. If a fair settlement is not offered, we are prepared to file a lawsuit. We do not promise any particular result.
Why Palo Alto Clients Call Tapanian Law
Direct access to the attorney. Raffi Tapanian handles your case personally, not a case manager.
No attorney's fees unless we win.
Free consultation, with no obligation.
Serving injured Californians throughout the state.
Palo Alto Personal Injury FAQs
I was hit while riding my bike. What should I do?
Get medical care, photograph the scene and your bike, and keep your damaged gear. Call us before giving a recorded statement to an insurer.
What if the other driver blames me?
California generally follows a comparative-fault approach, so you may still recover something even if you share some responsibility, though it may be reduced.
How much does it cost?
No attorney's fees unless we win, and the consultation is free.
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