About Jaime Smith
Jaime L. Smith, a seasoned workers' compensation attorney, has been advocating for injured employees throughout the Central Valley since she became a member of the California Bar in 2010. At J Smith Law, PC, her practice is focused on offering clear and dedicated legal support to those affected by workplace injuries.
Jaime is renowned for her personal approach, taking the time to listen to her clients' needs and striving for equitable outcomes. She is committed to assisting Bakersfield workers in recovering from various workplace incidents, including construction injuries and repetitive stress ailments, ensuring they understand their rights under California workers’ compensation laws.
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 does Jaime L. Smith serve?
Jaime L. Smith serves the Central Valley, focusing on Kern County and Bakersfield.
What is Jaime L. Smith's legal focus?
She specializes in workers' compensation law, helping injured employees receive benefits.
When did Jaime L. Smith start practicing law?
Jaime L. Smith began her legal career in 2010 after passing the California Bar.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jaime Smith 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 Jaime for a free case review
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