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Jorge Alesna Jr.

Jorge Alesna Jr.

Jorge Alesna Jr., Attorney at Law

3.8(86 reviews)

16+ Years

Legal Experience

3.8/5 Rating

86 Client Reviews

About Jorge Alesna Jr.

Attorney Jorge Alesna Jr. has dedicated 16+ years to representing accident victims in Bakersfield and across California. Working from Jorge Alesna Jr., Attorney at Law, Jorge provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Pedestrian Accidents
Rear-End Collisions

California Car Accident Laws

Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Jorge Alesna Jr. handle?

Jorge Alesna Jr. specializes in Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Pedestrian Accidents, Rear-End Collisions cases in Bakersfield, California. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jorge can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jorge cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jorge Alesna Jr., offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Bakersfield?

After a car accident in Bakersfield, California: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Jorge Alesna Jr. before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in California?

In California, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Jorge work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in California?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Jorge Alesna Jr. can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bakersfield, CA

Quick Facts

16 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bakersfield & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jorge Alesna Jr. for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Jorge for a free case review

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