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Michael A. Akiva

Michael A. Akiva

Akiva Legal

About Michael A. Akiva

Michael A. Akiva serves as the Managing Partner of Jacoby & Meyers. His legal career began at Latham & Watkins LLP, a renowned global corporate law firm. It was here that he discovered his true calling was not in representing large corporations but in advocating for the rights of the injured.

After departing from Latham & Watkins, Michael dedicated his practice to personal injury law. His firm, Jacoby & Meyers, is committed to assisting individuals who have experienced various types of injuries, whether they are physical, emotional, property-related, or financial.

Michael's practice areas include Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Slip and Falls, Brain Injury, Whiplash, Ligament Injuries, Herniated and Bulging Disks, Amputations, and Broken Bones and Fractures. The attorneys at his firm possess the expertise to effectively handle and negotiate a wide range of personal injury claims.

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

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

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 is Michael A. Akiva's role at Jacoby & Meyers?

Michael A. Akiva is the Managing Partner at Jacoby & Meyers.

Where is Michael A. Akiva based?

He is based in Glendale, California.

What types of cases does Michael A. Akiva handle?

He handles personal injury cases, including auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, and more.

What was Michael A. Akiva's previous experience before Jacoby & Meyers?

He began his legal career at Latham & Watkins LLP, a global corporate law firm.

Contact Information

2000 Ave of the Stars #1150S Los Angeles CA 90067
Glendale, CA
2132960792 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Michael A. Akiva for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 Michael for a free case review

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