About Gerald Ray Prettyman
Gerald R. Prettyman has been a dedicated practitioner in intellectual property law since 2001. His extensive experience includes preparing and filing over 200 patent applications and more than 70 trademarks. Since 2006, Mr. Prettyman has expanded his expertise to include trademarks, copyrights, and business filings, helping clients navigate and resolve complex legal challenges.
Prior to his legal career, Mr. Prettyman was an engineer and business manager, equipping him with the skills to effectively protect the intellectual property of technology companies. He also advises start-ups on strategic business growth without incurring unnecessary expenses.
A proud U.S. Navy veteran, Mr. Prettyman brings discipline and dedication to his legal practice, ensuring that his clients receive knowledgeable and comprehensive legal support.
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 Gerald R. Prettyman specialize in?
Gerald R. Prettyman specializes in patents, trademarks, copyrights, and business filings.
How many patent applications has Gerald R. Prettyman filed?
He has prepared and filed over 200 patent applications.
What is Gerald R. Prettyman's professional background?
He was previously an engineer and business manager, providing him with a unique skill set for his legal practice.
Where is Gerald R. Prettyman located?
He is based in Hayward, California.
Is Gerald R. Prettyman a military veteran?
Yes, he is a U.S. Navy veteran.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Gerald Ray Prettyman 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 Gerald for a free case review
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