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We focus exclusively on personal injury cases and have recovered millions for clients across the California Central Valley.

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Arrest Made After Young Woman Killed in Broadside DUI Crash in Stockton

July 25, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On July 14th, 2024, ABC 10 reported that a DUI arrest was made related to a tragic broadside collision that took the life of a 22-year-old woman. The incident occurred in the Lakeview District of Stockton, shortly after…

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How Much Liability Insurance Coverage to Commercial Trucks Have in California?

July 24, 2024 | Jude Redkey

The standard tractor trailer in California is approximately 72 feet long. That is nearly the length of the average high school basketball court. When fully loaded, these tractors are permitted to carry a maximum of…

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An Overview of Knee Injury Claims in California

July 24, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Did you suffer a knee injury in an accident? You are certainly not alone. Knee injuries are among the most common types of serious joint issues. At their worst, they can be completely debilitating. Long-term physical…

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Serious Car Crashes Finally Falling Nationwide—But Rate is Still Elevated

July 24, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published the preliminary data for catastrophic motor vehicle collisions for the First Quarter of 2024. The federal agency found that the…

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The Ultimate Guide to Personal Injury Claims in Manteca, California

June 21, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you or your loved one injured in an accident in Manteca? You may be feeling stressed, overwhelmed, and unsure of what comes next. A civil personal injury claim is a path to justice and compensation to pay your…

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Starts in Case Against California Casino

June 21, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On June 18th, 2024, Casino.org reported that the trial in wrongful death lawsuit has kicked off in Los Angeles Superior Court. The plaintiffs—family members of victim Jonathan Jung—contend that the security…

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What are the Training and Licensing Requirements for Truck Drivers in California?

June 21, 2024 | Jude Redkey

A fully loaded commercial tractor trailer is more than 70 feet long and can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. Given the immense size, it is not a surprise that trucks pose an inherent safety hazard. All drivers in California…

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How Do I Know If the Insurance Company is Undervaluing My Personal Injury Claim?

June 21, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you hurt in an accident in Stockton? You need a settlement from the insurance company that properly values your damages. Unfortunately, many people struggle to get the full and fair compensation that they deserve…

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Hurt in a Car Crash in Stockton? Be Ready for These Four Insurance Company Defense Strategies

June 21, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Motor vehicle collisions happen. The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) reports that around 250,000 people are hurt in traffic accidents in the state on an annual basis. Through a claim, injured victims can seek…

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Personal Injury Claims in Lodi

June 4, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Hurt in an accident in Lodi? You need justice, accountability, and financial compensation to pay your bills. At Redkey Gordon Law Corp, we are a law firm devoted to protecting the rights and interests of victims and…

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Families of Five Marines Killed in 2022 Osprey Crash in Southern California File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit

June 4, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On May 27th, 2024, ABC 7 New York reported that the families of Marines who were killed in a tragic 2022 Osprey crash in Southern California have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against several companies, including…

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Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Semi-Truck On Highway in Stockton

June 4, 2024 | Jude Redkey

According to a report from ABC 10, a pedestrian was killed after being hit by a semi-truck near Stockton, California. The fatal crash happened on the southbound lane of Highway 99, just before 5:00 AM. Here, our…

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Personal Injury Claims in Stockton: Key Documents, Forms, and Deadline to Be Aware Of

June 4, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you or your family member hurt in a bad accident in Stockton? You have the right to take action to hold the at-fault party (or parties) liable for your damages. Compensation may be available for property damage,…

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Your Guide to Parking Lot Accidents in California

June 4, 2024 | Jude Redkey

A parking lot can be a hectic place. The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates that nearly 20 percent of all motor vehicle collisions in the United States happen in parking lots. While many of these crashes are…

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How to Prepare for an Initial Consultation With a San Joaquin Valley Personal Injury Lawyer

April 24, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you or a loved one hurt in a bad accident in the San Joaquin Valley? You have the right to hold the at-fault party—whether a driver, trucking company, or a property owner—through a personal injury…

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City of Stockton Agrees to Settle Wrongful Death Claim for $6 Million (Victim Died in Police Custody)

April 23, 2024 | Jude Redkey

According to a report from KQED, the City of Stockton has reached a $6 million settlement in a wrongful death claim. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of a man who died in law enforcement custody in 2020.…

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Fire Truck in Stockton Slams into Home, Two People Hurt in Crash

April 23, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On April 17th, 2024, NBC Bay Area reported that several people were hurt after a fire truck crashed into a home in Stockton. The emergency services hit the residential structure after a collision with another vehicle.…

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How a Proper Demand Letter Can Make an Insurance Adjuster More Likely to Settle Your Personal Injury Case

April 23, 2024 | Jude Redkey

With limited exceptions, personal injury claims in California—from car crashes to slip and fall accidents—are handled by insurance companies. Dealing with an insurance company in the aftermath of suffering a…

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Six All-Too-Common Myths About Car Accident Injury Claims in California

April 23, 2024 | Jude Redkey

There are car accidents reported every day in the San Joaquin Valley. The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates that nearly 5.4 million people are hurt in motor vehicle collisions nationwide each year. Following a bad…

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Hurt in an Accident in Galt? How to Find the Right Personal Injury Attorney

March 14, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you injured in an accident in Galt? Whether it was a car crash, pedestrian collision, slip and fall, or any other type of incident, it is imperative that you know how to protect your rights. Injured victims need…

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Major Semi-Truck Accident in Stockton Causes Huge Fire

March 14, 2024 | Jude Redkey

According to a report from CBS News, a major fire erupted after a semi-truck accident in Stockton. Several roads were closed on account of the fire. Thankfully, the trucker and other drivers avoided serious physical…

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Is there a Cap On How Much Compensation Can Be Recovered in a Personal Injury Claim in California?

March 14, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you hurt in an accident in Stockton, San Joaquin County, or elsewhere in Central California? You may be wondering how much compensation you can recover through a personal injury claim. The short answer is that…

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Involved in a Sideswipe Accident in Stockton? A Guide to Your Rights

March 14, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Motor vehicle collisions happen every day. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that more than 5 million people in the United States are injured in car accidents each year. Sideswipe accidents are one of the most…

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What Should I Look for in a Lodi Personal Injury Lawyer?

March 6, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you hurt in an accident in Lodi? You may be considering a personal injury claim to seek compensation for your damages, including your medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. As the claim process is…

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