19+ Years
Legal Experience
About Matthew B. Talbot
Matthew B. Talbot is a seasoned attorney based in Contra Costa County, California, focusing on elder law, estate planning, and related legal areas. His career began in trusts and estates, eventually expanding into elder and probate law. Recognizing his passion for the personal aspects of these fields, Matthew established his own firm to deliver dedicated client care.
Matthew treats each client with the utmost attention and care, as if they were family. Since his admission to the California bar in 2006, he has consistently practiced law in Contra Costa County. He holds a J.D. from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor of Science from the University of California Berkeley.
Matthew is also an active member of the Trusts and Estates section of the California State Bar, reflecting his commitment to maintaining high professional standards in his practice.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 areas of law does Matthew B. Talbot specialize in?
Matthew specializes in elder law, estate planning, and related legal areas.
Where is Matthew B. Talbot's practice located?
His practice is located in Contra Costa County, California.
When was Matthew B. Talbot admitted to the California bar?
Matthew was admitted to the California bar in 2006.
What educational background does Matthew B. Talbot have?
Matthew earned his J.D. from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor of Science from the University of California Berkeley.
Is Matthew B. Talbot a member of any professional organizations?
Yes, he is a member of the Trusts and Estates section of the California State Bar.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew B. Talbot for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Matthew for a free case review
Other Lawyers in Contra Costa County
Alvis & Associates
Law Offices of Andrew John Chan
Law Offices of Bennett G. Young