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25 Sep, 2024 by Anonymous
I had an excellent experience with the bankruptcy team at the Law Office of Terrence Fantauzzi. From start to finish, Attorney Terrence Fantauzzi, along with his team members Alicia and Elizabeth, made the entire process seamless. They explained everything in a way that was easy to understand, answered all of my questions promptly, and were incredibly thorough in guiding me through every step. Filing for bankruptcy can be overwhelming, but their professionalism and support made all the difference. Alicia and Elizabeth were especially responsive and knowledgeable, ensuring I always felt informed and at ease. I would highly recommend their services to anyone looking for a dedicated and trustworthy team. Thank you to Attorney Fantauzzi and his team for making this process much easier than I ever expected!
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27 Aug, 2024 by Anonymous
After reading reviews for Mr.Fantauzzi. My husband and I was assured this Lawyer was the one. And sure enough he made the process easy and explained in detailed on filing chapter 7. With the help of two amazing assistants Elizabeth and Alicia made it all possible as well.
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27 Aug, 2024 by Alexander
Very helpful, always willing to answer any questions. I cannot thank them enough!
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18 Sep, 2024 by Anonymous
I recently enlisted All American Law to assist with my divorce. Ms. James and her team were exceptional throughout the entire process. They were always quick to respond and made sure I understood each step along the way. We achieved a positive outcome, much to my relief. I would highly recommend Ms. James and her team; their professionalism and dedication are truly commendable.
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23 Aug, 2024 by Sasha
Words can't even express the amount of gratitude I have for all of you. This court case has been so extremely stressful and I would have never gotten this far without you all! I woke up the day after court feeling such a relief and freedom, knowing I was finally heard in court and I feel like I'm finally capable of protecting my son the way I'm supposed to because of your help! Katrina, thank you so much for the multiple phone calls and emails and calming down my obsessive, projective mind. You always made me feel like I wasn't crazy and my feelings were valid and I knew anytime I spoke with you I'd feel better and you were always so on top of everything. Ms. James, thank you so much for all of the time and effort you spent doing what you do best. For sharing your confidence with me before court appearances when I was such a mess. For the amazing set of questions you asked me in court to let my whole story really be heard and for giving me a voice in court when I felt like I couldn't speak up for myself enough. You guys are all so amazing and I'm so grateful to have had you guys on my side for this battle.
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13 Jun, 2023 by Destinyh
I didn’t think I could hire an attorney due to my current circumstances, but All American Law made it happen! Both Attorneys Mr. Jeffries and Ms. James have been absolutely professional, understanding, and passionate throughout the entire process with my case. I know I wouldn’t be as happy with my case and situation if I didn’t hire AAL to help me. They are beyond worth everything you invest and pay for them to represent you 100%.
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27 Aug, 2024 by Glenn
Christopher Abernathy did an amazing job at handling my complex divorce case. My ex wife was perjuring herself and literally lying to the Judge and without Christopher being well prepared and ready to show the court that she was in fact lying, it could have been a different outcome. Christopher's staff was awesome as well and the whole team exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend Christopher Abernathy. Thank you Christopher!!
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23 Apr, 2024 by Re
Our case was not a straight forward one and was one that took a lot of finesse. Compared to previous lawyers we noticed the following: 1) We did not have charges "run up" for no reason as we experienced at other firms. 2) Mr. Abernathy was very accessible and his staff was on top of everything. We did not feel like we had to constantly follow up to make sure things were done on time. 3) Lastly, Mr. Abernathy is very well respected and 1000% knows the law and the best approach to cases. We literally walked in to trial not particularly optimistic given our past history with my ex, who often got their way from smear campaigns and lying, and the challenge of getting the court to "disrupt status quo". We walked out with basically what we wanted (and most importantly what was best for the children). Best decision ever to switch to Mr. Abernathy's firm.
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19 Apr, 2024 by Dr. valencia
Christopher Abernathy is a gift from God. I had the most complex, difficult case that made me want to loose hope. Contacting Chris was the best thing I could have ever done. He has gone the extra mile to ensure me and my family received the best results from the court system. It is heart wrenching enough to have to need a lawyer, however, if you find your self in a situation like I did, having Chris and his team on your team ensures you are in the best hands. He knows the law and knows how to ensure you, your case, and your family members are in the best position possible throughout the entire process. When I lost hope, Chris assured me that we would be just fine. This week, he lead our case to the most amazing settlement. The other people thought they wanted to go to trail however with the skills of Chris and his team, we were able to reach a settlement. Tears of joy, relief, amazement, and just gratitude filled my body. This was again a multiple year case I tried to fight alone, however once Chris became my lawyer, the impossible became possible. Again, I hope you hear the gratitude and know that Mr. Chris Abernathy and his team will go the extra mile for you every step of the way.
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22 Mar, 2019 by Melissa
When I first contacted Mr. Cleveland, I was a mess. Mine was a very sensitive case, one that involved a police department. When I left his office that first day (and after hiring him), I felt immediate relief. I knew I had someone in my corner and I wouldn't have to fight the system myself. He kept me very well-informed throughout my case and always answered my questions with tact, never with any trace of impatience. I know I wouldn't have been able to get through my case without him.
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01 Dec, 2017 by Walter
Mr. Cleveland did a superb job of negotiating the settlement,with an insurance company,that was horrible about doing anything from the very start of my workers comp claim. He paid close attention to my complaints,& addressed them to resolve my claim better than expected. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend his firm to anyone looking for counsel.
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11 Oct, 2017 by Maritza
While working in a dental office I hurt my back. Even though my employer tried to help me the insurance gave me a hard time. I went to see Mr. Cleveland for a consultation. He gave me some great advice. After looking over all my paperwork he was honest and told me I was doing great on my own. Told me if something changed later to call him. Who does this? He was a really a nice guy. I will definitely keep him in mind. Did I mention my consultation was free.
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08 Jan, 2024 by Kelly
Mr. Zitney provided exceptional service as he represented me during my recent divorce proceedings. He provided exceptional representation and he was quick to respond to any questions and concerns I may have had during the process. He is truly concerned about his clients and he worked extremely hard to put me in the best possible financial positions after my case was over. Additionally, his staff provided prompt answers to all my questions and I felt the strong support of his team throughout the entire process - he his very highly recommended.
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27 Dec, 2023 by Anonymous
Mr. Zitney is highly knowledgeable, professional & advises on his clients' best interests from start to finish. My case was complex and draining, however he provided me with exceptional advisement and service that benefited not only myself, but also my children.
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23 Dec, 2022 by Claudia
No doubt divorce is disruptive, emotionally and financially draining. The last thing you need to worry about is if your attorney is honest and looking out for your best interests. Mr Zitney is both honest and skilled. He listened to and understood what was important to me in the settlement. He presented me best and worst case scenarios and he immediately went to work. He represented me with dignity. MT his legal assistant/paralegal doesn't ever sleep! She kept me updated on the status of my case. Its been said a good divorce is when both sides lose. Thanks to Mr Zitney I got the best possible outcome, I got what was most important to me.
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28 Jun, 2024 by Antonio
The process of filing for Chapter 7 was very intimidating at first. However, Andy and his team at Nguyen Law Group were incredibly accommodating and helpful throughout the entire process. At no point did I feel like I was being taken advantage of or misled in any way, which was a fear I had after dealing with questionable attorneys in the past. Andy and his team ensured that everything went smoothly from beginning to end. Thank you, Nguyen Law Group, for all your help and support.
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25 Apr, 2024 by Anonymous
As my husband and I were going through tough times, we got in touch with Andy, he assured us he would be able to help us and true to his word. He was very professional and patient. He stayed in touch with us throughout the whole process. We are so grateful to him. Thank you Andy
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09 Apr, 2024 by Noemi
We were referred to Andy by an old coworker. Andy from the start was very helpful and understanding. He was very thorough and transparent with the process. My husband and I never thought of filing for bankruptcy ch. 7. But after speaking with Andy and Tracy going through it all I don’t think we would have been as relieved and happy as we were with Andy Nguyen. We can now have a fresh start to our lives and peace without the burden of the debt. Thank you for everything!
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18 Jan, 2022 by Paulo
I came into contact with Rebecca by accident. I am dealing with a high-conflict child custody case in San Diego County. Very serious events have occurred which I do not want to share publicly that required assistance from Rebecca. Rebecca represents the Mother of a child my ex-wife has allegedly kidnapped. The child has been missing since November and is still missing. There are many different law enforcement agencies involved, as well as three different courts in three counties regarding child abduction. Rebecca has gone above and beyond to research issues related to this case and provide me and her client with guidance as it relates to informing the court of the facts and getting all counties and all law enforcement on the same page. Rebecca is intuitive and very smart. She is honest and exercises integrity when dealing with me and other people. Rebecca can be curt and straight to the point which initially threw me off. I felt her tone was aggressive with me. Then when I realized who she was and what part she plays in these cases; I understood her intensity. She literally cross-examined me when she found me. Yes, she found me! While doing research on her kidnapping case she traced several relatives of the alleged kidnapper. Rebecca has laser focus. I can imagine that is offputting to sensitive people who need hand-holding. Despite her initial aggressive and curt demeanor she has a huge heart and has the children's best interests at the top of her list. Due to her call, her conversation with my attorney, and her efforts to this day, I have full custody of my son after being alienated for over 6 months
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12 Jan, 2022 by Carolina
I hired Rebecca to represent me in a high-conflict child custody case in Riverside. I was looking for an attorney that would stand up for me, and make all of my evidence known to the Judge. Rebecca filed motion after motion for me until the court finally made a decision in my favor. I am dealing with a severe parental alienation case. Rebecca fought hard so that the court would HEAR what I was trying to say. Communication with her office is very easy. The office’s procedures make it efficient and quick to get questions answered and get updates on my case. All documents are forwarded to me for review. The only issue is that Rebecca is on the pricier side. However, her reputation in the community, her relationships with everyone from the court staff to the janitor, make the court appearance so much less stressful. You really do pay for what you get. My prior attorney charged much less but I ended up paying just as much as Rebecca charges because their office was inefficient, disorganized, and just not up to my standards. It seems like that is the norm for most firms. Not Rebecca’s firm. Those girls are a team and it is evident that they work very well together. Rebecca knows the law cold. She thinks quickly on her feet and does not give up. Highly recommend.
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21 Apr, 2021 by Wendy e
Generally, I do not post personal detailed reviews, but Rebecca and her team deserve to be recognized for their tireless efforts. Just over a couple years ago, I frantically called for a semi-emergent after-hours consult, expecting to hear back from her the next day. Thankfully, Rebecca immediately sprang into action, responding later that day. With a few factual details, she knew exactly what to do and began handling my intense situation. I was scared and unsure of what I was doing but Rebecca and her firm guided me throughout the entire legal process. Rebecca was honest and compassionate but more importantly provided me the tough reality I needed to face. Rebecca and her amazing paralegal, Lisa, have maintained the same honesty, toughness, and compassion people need when they are going through a family law matter. Some things were tough to hear but this firm, there is no BS. Rebecca's focus has never dulled, even when there were legal roadblocks, the covid crisis, and inconvenient telephonic hearings. After the frustration, fear and tears on my end, Rebecca and Lisa helped me see things clearly and together prepared a settlement that finally put my nightmare to an end. I cannot thank Rebecca & Lisa (& Nicole!) enough, for being amazing and attentive to my situation. I strongly recommend hiring Rebecca for any of your family law needs. Her honesty, compassion, toughness, legal acumen, and no BS mentality will put you in a better position to put your family law issues behind you so you can start the next chapter in your life.
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10 May, 2024 by C.m.
Besides getting my divorce, Ms. Main was by far the best decision I could have made when it came to hiring the right person to represent me and my case. I had no idea how emotionally fragile this divorce would make me. However, Ms. Main was a constant and invaluable strength to me. Thank you, Ms. Main, for all your hard work and not giving up on my case when the other party continued to play foolish games. You are truly a blessing and I would absolutely recommend you to anyone who has to go through the unfortunate experience of having to deal with a situation that calls for a professional in family law. You and your team are amazing and you DO NOT let down.
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18 Apr, 2023 by Jamie
I retained Ms. Main about 6 months into my existing case after firing my first attorney. I was terrified and scared and discouraged because of my previous experience with the court system. My previous attorney dropped the ball and Ms. Main came into the picture and had to clean up his mess. From day one, she remembered every detail of my case and I was 100% confident in her court room appearance as well as all of the paper work that her office filed. She always put my son’s best interest ahead of anything else. She is truly ethical and was so professional in the court room even when the judge and opposong council left me with a sour taste in my mouth. She never stooped to their level and always stayed professional and fought for what was right! She is extremely knowledgeable and is “the smartest person in the room” (inside joke). Opposing council was a loud mouth and should actually be a criminal defense attorney, not a family law attorney. It’s actually disgusting how horrible other attorneys can be. HOWEVER, Rebekah is someone you want on your team. Child custody is heart breaking and gut wrenching. It’s expensive (however she is fairly priced and doesn’t charge above and beyond like most). After over two years from my initial hearing, my case finally was resolved and I am so grateful that I can now put the nightmare behind me. Let me add, it was opposing who consistently dragged out our case, not Rebekah. She wanted resolution as much as I did. She is extremely valuable and as far as I’m concerned one of the best attorneys I have ever known. Her staff is also awesome! I felt like they knew me on a personal level, I never felt like a business transaction. I am telling you now, if you are searching for a child custody attorney, do not waste your time looking elsewhere, hire Ms. Main. You won’t regret it. If I could give her 100 stars I would. THANK YOU for your honesty and integrity!
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04 Feb, 2022 by Archana
Rebekah was truly professional, ethical and humane in her approach. She truly cared for my children, as she advised me on various aspects of a legal situation. I got to know a great lawyer without having to go through the heartbreaking process. Life got a little lucky there! And even though I made unconventional decisions, Rebekah made me aware of the pros and cons without vested interest. I would definitely recommend her.
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19 Oct, 2021 by Julio santibáñez
It is hard to find dependable legal counsel, finding it while living abroad is even harder. I was fortunate to find Attorney John Lueck. Mr. Lueck, diligent and effectively, took care of my 17-year-old DUI/Warrant case, and handle it swiftly and painless. His help on this matter makes a big difference, not only to me but to my family, as we can now plan to go living to the US again.
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18 Sep, 2018 by Anonymous
Mr lueck is a great lawyer. He helped me with my criminal misdemeanor case and got it dismissed. He is the right man for the job if you want to win your case or get it dismissed
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01 Jun, 2017 by Edwin
Mr. Lueck and his assistant Gabby are very friendly and helpful. Mr. Lueck did a really great job at helping me fight for more time with my daughter in the custody battle with the mother of my child. We won more time and continue to fight for more. Mr. Lueck and Gabby have been available for any questions I have had. I highly recommend Mr. Lueck as an attorney.
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09 Jan, 2023 by Ally
I hope this review is helpful for anyone else in the Rancho Cucamonga area of California who is looking for a great car accident lawyer. Justin handled my case and did a great job. He was prompt and courteous in answering all of my questions, and he always kept me up to do on his progress. Everyone at his office was really easy to work with, and treated me like a family member. I was very pleased with the settlement he obtained for me. I highly recommend The Law Offices of Justin H. King.
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05 May, 2022 by Brooke
It was such a good experience considering it was a traumatic situation experienced for myself, he was very honest and patient and clear about everything all the details and his front desk is amazing always so friendly and willing to help to the best of their abilities!
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30 May, 2020 by Pearlette
One of the most scariest positions is placing your trust in an Attorney. I am so grateful to have come across Justin King. From day one I felt relaxed and comfortable, he listened and took notes. Justin is one of the most humble individuals you'll come across. I was involved in a car accident and I was very afraid of finding an attorney but after my consultation with Justin I never gave it a second thought. Throughout the case nothing but professionalism. His staff was excellent and very friendly. Justin treated my case as if it were his own. He is an attorney with integrity that places his clients interest first , with a passion for his work. He really gives you the patience ,care and understanding needed. He speaks to you directly and not through others. I wholeheartedly recommend Justin King a great legal mind,and a great attorney . I am very,very, pleased with our final outcome. God truly sent me a blessing , He's Simply the best.
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02 Aug, 2021 by Mary
I was in a car accident back in 2019, and the driver who hit me was uninsured. I have had 2 previous back surgeries, and this car accident is now causing me to have a 3rd. I contacted Jonathan and he took my case. He not only helped me to get a significant settlement with the uninsured driver (which he did not have to do since this was a case through City Court) but he was able to secure a significant settlement for me through my own insurance company. Jonathan always kept in touch with me and was wonderful about answering my questions. He was always super responsive to my emails and phone calls. Jonathan worked hard and was able to secure a settlement for me in a surprisingly short time frame. I would recommend Jonathan to anyone. He is hardworking, knowledgeable, and very kind and understanding. I would definitely hire him again if I needed an attorney.
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26 Apr, 2020 by Jim
About a year and a half ago I was hit by a drunk driver and sustained some pretty serious and potentially life-altering injuries. I had a number of phone consultations with lawyers throughout the state (prioritizing competence over geographic proximity). A number of other lawyers I spoke to sounded perfectly competent, but Jon struck me as particularly thoughtful, measured, and precise in his thinking. So I ultimately chose him and am glad I did. All I can say is that my initial impression of Jon was pretty on point. He is measured and patient in his approach to litigation, which (I think) is an absolutely crucial attribute of a personal injury lawyer, where there is the temptation to get a bit overly aggressive with the opposition and signal impatience, which then might lead to easier, quicker--but ultimately smaller settlements. Point being, Jon is cerebral, patient, and plays the long game. Further, and maybe most importantly, his ability to formulate strong and well-researched arguments is top-notch. My case was a bit complicated, with a number of moving parts and policies. But throughout the year-or-so process, Jon went up against the legal departments of two big insurance companies, putting forward arguments that were strong enough to get both to fully capitulate (even in a case that was as anything but cut-and-dried as mine was). There was, however, one negative point with Jon I should mention in fairness. In the little of a year long period I worked with Jon, there was a two-to-three week period where for the life of me I could not get a hold of him. I left numerous voicemails, messages with the secretary, etc, but no luck. After writing an email to him him he promptly responded and explained that he was in the midst of a court-proceeding which was pretty much all-consuming. As demanding as they are, I understood and held nothing against him. (I even debate whether I should include this in my review, but hey, full disclosure.) And after that two/three week lapse of communication he was super prompt in getting back to me and keeping in touch. All in all, being the tough grader that I am, I'd give Jon a 9.5/10....meaning he's a mere half-point away from being a flawless and ideal attorney to have on your side. I would not only recommend, but *urge* any friend or family to hire Jon.
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10 Mar, 2020 by Diana
I'm very happy for what Mr. King has done for me and my life. I will always be thankful for him because he did his job and came out a winner!!!! Thank you Mr. King. I love you and I will never forget you!!!
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15 Dec, 2018 by Anonymous
Very nonjudgemental and understanding. My question was perfectly answered. Along w/ GOOD ADVICE.
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12 Apr, 2018 by Anonymous
This review is for Criminal Defense Attorney Michael P R Reed. I retained Mr. Reed in March of 2018 for my legal representation in a Felony DUI case. I was facing 3 years in jail. Mr. Reed got that reduced to 23 days. and a misdemeanor instead. Mr. Reed did an amazing job representing me and saving me. The case was dramatically reduced as were the penalties. My case was held in Ventura, CA which is notorious for never plea bargaining or reducing anything. Mr. Reed was able to get the case reduced to a misdemeanor. Mr. Reed is highly respected in the legal community. The prosecution as well as other lawyers came over to him many times inbetween court sessions and shook his hand and congratulated him on his other wins on other cases that took place during the week. Everyone on all sides showed great respect for Mr. Reed. It is well deserved too. Mr Reed had to appear over 12 x throughout my case. He always was on time and prepared. Mr. Reed always returned every call and text and always made sure I was prepared and aware of all steps throughout the procedure. He never made false promises andwas always very open and honest. Mr. Reeds price for pre trial was very low. He appeared 12x on my behalf for that 1 set fee. The Prosecution kept delaying the case. Mr. Reed was always ready and prepared, we never asked for a delay. Mr. Reed did and outstanding job. He is very pleasant, calm and cordial and very attentive. He understands the client is nervous and afraid and unaware of the legalities of court. He takes the timeto ensure the client knows all possibilities and all areas of defense. Mr. reed has an impeccable eye for detail and makes sure his clients are represented in the highest level. He truly deserves his outstanding reputation. He earned it. I give him 5/5 stars. I would highly recommend retaining this lawyer and his firm for any legal matters within heir scope. He is worth it.
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27 Mar, 2018 by Clean
I'm impressed by his professional response when I have some questions. Also he gives details.
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28 Sep, 2021 by Dora
Eric worked through divorce case with me smoothly as possible. Any question I had he always was available to assist me. The case was closed with no issues! Only recommend Eric.
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14 Jul, 2020 by Dennis
Chung & Ignacio has been my attorneys for a long time and have been reliable through the toughest of times. Eric knows the law so well and has been crucial to both the growth of my business and protection of my family. I highly recommend Chung & Ignacio for your legal protection!
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19 Apr, 2019 by Jason
Going to court is a very stressful matter for anyone to go through. Working with Eric Chung put me at ease as he took the time to explain everything to me and were always attentive to my phone calls and emails. The outcome of my case was better than expected, and it would not have been possible without his services. Thank you, Eric Chung, for helping me get back on track with my life.
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02 Feb, 2024 by Josh
Jacqueline was my appointed public defender/attorney by the Superior court of Rancho Cucamonga. I had was charged with violating probation and failure to complete classes , fine , and my outstanding jail time on a previous DUI violation. She actually took the time to go over the details of my case in person and also showed extreme empathy for what I was going through personally .. Jacqueline was able to convey all my positive attributes and actions taken to satisfy my requirements with the court. The Judge reviewed and verified the actions that I took to remedy my outstanding requirements to the court, and ruled my case as fulfilled and completed. I saved approxx 2 k in fines, approx 30 days of weekends jail time, and 2 years probation! I thank you Jacqueline for all your hard work and efforts ! May peace, health, and prosperity always be in abundance to you and your loved ones!
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04 Jan, 2024 by Randy c
At the capacity of Public Defender, they are commonly referred to as Public Pretenders. With that said, I was apprehensive and did not expect anything except the normal going through the motions for the paycheck. Miss Burgos went above the call of duty and was ready to fight for me all the way to trial. She stuck with my innocence until proven guilty. I was not found guilty nor railroaded with a sham deal. I walked out of the case without a bruise. I would hire her on a heartbeat. She practices law as an experienced top notch lawyer. Extraordinary.
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01 Dec, 2023 by Danny b
I just want to thank jaqueline Burgos for doing an awesome job on my case. She’s an upright lawyer that takes the time to hear you out and honors here clients . She’s a genuine person all the way around. I highly recommend her services to anyone that might need them . Thanks again Jaqueline much appreciated .
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01 Oct, 2015 by Anonymous
I have known David Masters for many years. David is very kind, considerate and intelligent. I ask David for his opinion before I sign anything from Workers Comp. David throughly explains every step, and why he is doing things this way. I throughly trust Davids judgment. I would recommend David highly.
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14 May, 2014 by Doreen
I agree with all the praises given to David Masters. He's helped me through so much. And anytime I have problems with my WC insurance and they start giving me the run around, all I have to do is give David a call and he's always been there to help. He's sincere, compassionate, and so very helpful. To me he's the greatest. I don't believe there are very many honest and sincere attorneys out there, but I do know one thing David truly is. You can rely on him.
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29 Dec, 2013 by Melissa
I met David Masters 3 years ago, while I was working for a WC Defense Attorney's firm in Southern California. Ironically, he came to our office for a deposition, and we hit it off professionally from there on. Recently, I was injured with an ex employer, and the first person I thought of to call was David. Being on this side of the table was a whole new experience for me, after working for the "enemy", so to speak. I called David and had explained to him my situation and how, after talking to people about the employer where I got injured, people were saying I was a fool for trying to go after them for medical treatment, etc. My situation happened in California, however, I had moved out of California after, and so my contact with David has been via telephone or when I am flown to California as needed by him or the defense attorney, as happened with my latest deposition. Well, I have been a basket case, and David, of course, has been my rock. I told him I was scared and didn't know what to do and how I was afraid of my ex employer because of how big of a company they are, and he told me about the "David & Goliath" story from the bible. He said "David went up against Goliath, and I'll be there for you and with you". Not once has David let me down. I've called him having a nervous breakdown, stressed out beyond belief, crying, frustrated, and many other emotional moments. David has been blessed with patience beyond belief, he's extremely intelligent, compassionate, and has this incredibly amazing passion for his clients. I met with him this month, and if there were words to describe the look of passion on his face when he started talking about how much fight he puts into each and every one of his cases, this review would probably be a lot longer than 4k words. I've met many lawyers on different ends of the legal spectrum, and David Masters is truly an amazing man. Personally, I find him to be more of an angel sent by God who looks out for the "little guys" (those who are injured), and does it with all of his heart. He's truly heartfelt and sincere, and genuine, and not only goes to work each day, but goes to work with a heart filled with compassion and ready to take on the world... one client at a time. I could sit here and type every adjective describing David, however, the best advice I can give anyone is that if you're in need of a Worker's Comp Attorney, and you're in Southern California, the best one, by every definition, would be David Masters. He's dependable, extremely professional, reliable, and again sincere and compassionate. Don't let anyone tell you any different... David Masters is definitely the best choice out there for injured applicants, when it comes to Worker's Comp. *David is currently still working on/with my case, however, I have all the faith in the world in him, and I know everything will workout the way it's supposed to.*
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04 Jan, 2024 by Carlos
Matthew took my case last minute he heard me out was patient and I promise you I had to wait years for justice to be finally heard before I met Matthew. I had my daughter back safely home with me in just a short time! Although I’m not one to ever talk malice of the other party, even when it probably is necessary, I’m just more than glad that Matthew was able to get the light of justice to be seen and fixed what was broken So quickly! If you’re looking for someone who is fast reliable and doesn’t overcharge just to charge and actually gets the job done caring and professionally Matthews, your man. If your asking yourself should I take the chance on this new attorney.Don’t ask call him. I asked that same question when I first came and the moment I stepped in I knew he was the one! I couldn’t ask for more.Thank you so much Matthew I don’t think this would have happened if God didn’t put in my life.My daughter and I will forever be grateful.And no words can explain the dept of gratitude we have for you and your whole TEAM. Make the call! And get your case heard in the right hands! I’m a real parent and so is Matthew..This is a review from someone who’s had to endure the worst for no real reason.Get your family back in the right hands Matthew and his team are the ones I assure you.He will never rush you and always has a listening hear for you. Do not let another day pass, call Matthew your children deserve it.
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04 Jan, 2024 by Stephanie
After a very long search for a good attorney God placed Matthew into our lives. God is definitely good and Matthew was able to find justice for him and his daughter. This is the beginning of something great and I can assure you if you hire Matthew he will make sure he finds you justice the right way. He listens, hears you out and helps you find a solution. His professionalism comes a long way and it shows in his work ethics. If you’re looking for the right attorney I can assure you Matthew is the one for you and your family.
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19 Mar, 2021 by Emily
Matthew Sheasby is nothing short of amazing. I was so scared to get out of my marriage and he not only got me out, he had my back every single step of the way. He has been there every court date I have had, has always thoroughly answered all of my questions (and there were PLENTY in the beginning), and he genuinely cared about my case and my wellbeing. I consulted with numerous attorneys before I retained him and from the moment I met him I knew he would fight for me. I can't recommend him highly enough.
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18 Mar, 2024 by Mike
I / we had very efficient and expertly assessed tax returns by Tiffany. (Fed & CA). Very responsive to questions and rationale on form questions, etc. We wanted a CA tax expert to help with our returns, we have been a non resident for many years, but sold a house there... I sense all her efforts are 5-star... Highly recommended!
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24 Oct, 2010 by Bruce and doreen
Thank goodness Tiffany is our accountant. She is incredibly knowledgeable and trustworthy. This audit could have been a costly mistake if miss handled. Tiffany work with us quickly and helped us gather the correct paper work. Then went to represented us and won the case!
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20 Oct, 2010 by Anonymous
Tiffany is very thorough in all that she does. She worked hard on our case and was very knowledgeable in what we needed to do and the best approach to get us what we wanted. We completely trust her and would go back to her for all of our attorney and tax needs. We have used her many times and have always been very pleased with her work.
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05 Oct, 2015 by Div
I found Stone Haven law by doing a google search for best immigration attorneys in the Inland Empire. I was a bit pessimistic as I had tried 2 other firms that failed to meet my needs before going into Stone Haven Law's FREE consultation. From the moment I walked in, the staff was very professional. I worked with Anudeep who was very helpful and knowledgable. After doing some research and speaking to the other attorneys in the firm, I knew they were the ones best fit for my situation and needs. The rates are better and they are more responsive to my situation than other attorneys in the area, really great service.
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18 Sep, 2015 by Anonymous
Atty Anudeep has been nothing but helpful in our immigration case. she made it really easy for us and walk us through the process. I am really grateful to her and her staff! They are amazing! She is very honest and she knows what's she's talking about. I will definitely recommend her!
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17 Sep, 2015 by Gary
Anu is a professional who knows everything about BK. In the midst of my case which was filed by another attorney, we ran into some serious problems with a creditor but she knew how to resolve everything in our favor. I wish I had hired Ms. Sethee from the start and avoided all the hassles. I highly recommend Anudeep.
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23 Jun, 2016 by Anonymous
I had a great experience with this office. The process of my case was long but ebrytime I had a question they would always have an answer for me. My case has finally been finalized and I couldn't be happier. I had a lawyer previous to here and It was horrible coming here and speaking with Omar it was a breath of fresh air. I would definitely recommend them to every one. They truly care and are going to help to the max.
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12 Jun, 2016 by Karen
Mr Naime provided amazing legal representation to me during a tumoltuous child support ordeal with the father of my daughter. Not only was he readily available for case questions, he too was compassionate and kind as well as always willing to work with my financial situation. During multiple volatile court proceedings, he remained steadfast, calm and professional; this proved to be a major factor that benefitted me. I am retaining Mr. Naime again for a separate legal matter because my experience with him was terrific. I absolutely recommend Mr. Naime for any family law matter.
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26 May, 2016 by Anonymous
Mr. Naime was my 4th and last attorney in a nearly 4 year divorce. Now I know what makes a great family law attorney. Mr. Naime knows and cares about the law and his clients. He relies on his superior intelligence and knowledge of the law to win your case. I believe he was the only attorney I had who was actually honest with me and worked hard on my case. He allowed me to make my own decisions about my case. The other attorneys I used seemed to keep me dark in order to make their job easier. You are completely reliant on your attorney in a divorce and if you question who's side they're actually on repeatedly, something is wrong. I truly felt Mr. Naime had my back, was honest and forthright with me and actually practices the law with the high ethical standards and responsibility the U.S. public expects from a family law attorney.
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10 Jan, 2013 by Debra
I know Tye professionally and can attest to her work ethic. I've referred several people to her for various issues and they were all happy with the great results. If you are in need of a good lawyer at reasonable rates retain Mrs. Merritt.
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10 Jan, 2013 by Lavern
I am extremely satisfied with the service I received from Merritt Law. I had a very serious legal matter that I did not see a way out . Merritt Law helped me solve this matter and helped me learn about my rights. What I like about the firm is when I need someone to talk to, I was not put on hole or told someone would call me back... There was always someone to listen to me which eliminated some of the distress that was upon my life
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29 Jun, 2017 by Andrea
I just want to say that Attorney Dorado has an extremely kind and professional attitude she was well prepared for my case that ended in our favor! Also paralegal Dempsey has also been extremely professional in every way possible, whether it be a phone call or a last minute stop by the office. She handles all paperwork in a timely matter and does not skip a beat! Thank you a million times to the Hanson, Gorian, Bradford & Hanich Law Firm....They really do take your matters very personal.
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09 Jan, 2017 by Nikole
I had to find an Attorney pretty quickly, as we were in a time crunch to respond. I had read the reviews for the Richard K. Isles firm and was introduced to my now Attorney, Cora J. Dorado. She has been nothing but wonderful! There have been several instances when I have needed answers quickly, like within 1-2 hours, due to the other party not cooperating, and Cora has always responded in a timely manner. Her Paralegal, Leigh Collins, has been amazing as well, very professional and personable! They really do put the Clients first and have made it more of a pleasurable experience because of the personal relationship they have established with me. My case is still ongoing, but I wouldn't go to any other attorney than Cora, I feel like I am in the best hands and she is a very knowledgeable attorney, well beyond her years.
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05 Mar, 2015 by Anonymous
I and many of my friends and family have used Sherif Fathy for various legal services. He is very responsive and an excellent communicator. He will work with you until your issue is satisfactorily resolved. All my friends and family that I have recommended him to were very pleased with the outcome!
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04 Mar, 2015 by John
I recently retained Sherif Fathy to handle my misdemeanor case. Although it looked bad, Mr. Fathy felt that under the circumstances there were still several options open to me. At first, although a longshot, he attempted to get the case dismissed. When that didn’t work, Mr. Fathy told me he would work at getting the misdemeanor reduced to an infraction. I agreed to his plan and because I live out of state, he appeared on my behalf in all court proceedings. In the end, I was very pleased with the outcome. The charge was reduced to an infraction and I paid a small fine. All Mr. Fathy's communications with me were timely, clear, concise and thorough through each step of the process. In addition, he was most candid in explaining all fees associated with representing me and I found them to be justified and reasonable. I would recommend Sherif Fathy to anyone who is in need of excellent and thorough representation and counsel.
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08 May, 2024 by Anonymous
Mr. Shinton is my life savior. I hired him because I just wanted a lawyer to get it done with my case and move on regardless of the outcome but Mr. Shinton demonstrated that he really take cares of his clients and fight for the rights. He is very calm and very professional. His dedication to my case is commendable. He is one of the best lawyer one can have trust me!!
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26 Oct, 2018 by Gaa
My ex was a very difficult person to deal with, one I was not willing to fight in court alone. Had a sit down with Thomas Shinton and bamn, hired. Thomas helped me get a fair custody arrangement, I get to see my boy longer and keep him more nights.. Spousal, down to $0. I am very happy with the outcome of the case, I strongly recommend him!
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28 Apr, 2015 by Chris
Going to court can be VERY stressful! Art Burga at Burga Law Firm eases that stress. It's hard to find a lawyer that will keep you updated on your case on a regular basis. He is a lawyer that answers, and returns, phone calls promptly (even with his busy schedule). He has represented me in both Los Angeles and San Bernardino County. And from my understanding, he does work in San Francisco and out of state as well. So don't let location be a factor in choosing a lawyer. I usually only Yelp if it's a great service or bad service (or product). I guess it has to stand out in order for me to take the time to yelp. Take it from a satisfied client. Choose Art Burga for your Family Law cases. (Oh yeah, I have also used him for a name change... I'm sure he does much more beyond family law and name changes, so call and find out)
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17 Feb, 2015 by Kaitlin
Attorney Burga is helpful, kind, knowledgeable, and able to get the job done. He recently helped me with my case. Any and all questions I had, he was able to answer on the spot. He was easily accessible to me, and I was able to contact him at various times with my questions. He was always welcoming and provided quick responses to phone calls, emails, etc. I was very nervous upon going into my case, but Attorney Burga answered all my questions and made me feel comfortable and secure in my decisions. The court process went smoothly and I was granted everything I asked for. I would recommend Attorney Burga to anyone who is looking for legal assistance. I know you will not be disappointed! Thank you, Attorney Burga!
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27 Jan, 2016 by Andrew
I was in need of legal representation on short notice when i contacted Joe. Joe was extremely understanding of my situation and found time to advise as well as represent me for a hearing. Joe was accessible the entire time he represented me and always returned my calls/emails in a very timely matter. Though legal matters can be a stressful and challenging time, Joe's knowledge and understanding of legal issues were extremely reassuring. He treated me with courtesy and respect. My entire experience with Joe was very positive and I would highly recommend his repersentation.
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02 Sep, 2014 by Bruce
Joe handled my case with professionalism from the very beginning. His preparation of the case and research of applicable laws was extremely thorough and right on point. He was very responsive to my concerns and answered all of my calls and e-mails quickly. Joe kept me up to date every step of the way and with each new development. The entire case took approximately nine months to resolve. Due to his handling of the case, it settled relatively quickly with a positive outcome and without having to go to court. I received exactly what I sought, enforcement of my retiree benefits per my employment contract. I highly recommend Joe Bolander.
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25 Jun, 2014 by Diana
The Grant Law Firm is AMAZING!!! I was having some financial issues the past year due to lay offs and unfortunately my home went into foreclosure. I applied for a modification but the bank denied it. I met with Jennifer to discuss my options. She was really nice. After meeting with her we were able to file and i was able to keep my home and get rid of some other debt. If you're having issues similar to mine I suggest you call them. It's been a long stressful and embarrassing battle but now i can finally sleep comfortably. Thanks again Jennifer!!!!
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24 Jun, 2014 by Stephen
I came to them for help after an old credit card bill came back to bite me in the butt. They were great. Very professional. They explained the bankruptcy process in a way I could understand and really went out of their way to find alternate solutions before I decided on filing my bankruptcy. I would like to thank Jen and Gio for all their help.
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28 Nov, 2022 by Nydessa
Stacey Made us feel like family in the most professional way. She took our case personally and worked extremely Hard on helping with My son's safe return as well as Sole Physical and Legal Custody with No Visitation. It wasn't the easiest case either as we had to involve the Child Abduction Unit and Stacey as well as her Assistant Bonnie went above and Beyond. I mean words can not express my gratitude. If needed in the future I will be happy to retain Stacey again as well has recommending her to everyone who may need representation. Bye retaining her you will NOT be disappointed.
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09 Jun, 2009 by Anonymous
She provided sophisticated experienced representation. She was understanding and easy to commuincate with.
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12 May, 2016 by Roger
Mr. Kuhlman represented me in my capacity as a conservator for several years and I was pleased with his work
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13 Mar, 2024 by Davinson
I cannot say enough good things about Atlantis Law Firm. Very underrated, friendly, and compassionate. Highly recommended.
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02 Jan, 2012 by Robin
I will state that Mr. Crane had to take over my case from a previous lawyer. Mr. Crane was extremely good at communicating, would respond to e-mails and telephone calls in a timely fashion. He kept me abreast of what was transpiring with my case.
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When meeting with a lawyer for the first time, it's important to ask the right questions to understand their expertise and determine if they're the right fit for your legal needs. Here are some top questions to consider:

  1. What experience do you have with cases similar to mine?
    Ensure the lawyer has relevant experience in the specific area of law pertaining to your case.
  2. How do you charge for your services, and what are the estimated costs?
    Understand the fee structure, including hourly rates, flat fees, retainer fees, and any additional expenses.
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  4. What is your approach to handling cases like mine?
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  8. Do you have references from past clients?
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  9. What are the strengths and weaknesses of my case?
    Understanding potential challenges helps you prepare and sets realistic expectations.
  10. Are there alternative ways to solve my legal problem?
    Discuss options like mediation, arbitration, or settlement to resolve the issue efficiently.

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  2. Experience and Specialization:
    Ensure the lawyer specializes in the area of law relevant to your case.
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  8. Ask for References:
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      Lawyers may charge anywhere from $150 to $500 or more per hour, depending on experience and location.
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      For routine legal services like drafting a will or handling an uncontested divorce, lawyers might offer a flat fee.
    • Retainer Fee:
      An upfront payment against which the lawyer bills hourly fees.
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      Common in personal injury cases; the lawyer receives a percentage (typically 25% to 40%) of any settlement or award.
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