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Experienced Oakland Personal Injury Lawyers
Burneikis Law is a dedicated personal injury law firm serving Oakland, the San Francisco Bay Area, and California. With over two decades of experience, our team specializes in securing fair compensation for victims of car accidents, wrongful death, motorcycle accidents, and other traumatic incidents. We prioritize personalized advocacy, handling cases from initial evaluation through litigation with a focus on maximizing client recovery.Our proven track record includes multi-million-dollar settlements, achieved through strategic negotiation with insurers and aggressive courtroom representation when necessary. We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring accessibility to justice while maintaining unwavering commitment to client education and transparent communication throughout the legal process.
Services
Wrongful Death
Car Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Traumatic Brain Injury
Pedestrian Accidents
Semi Truck Accidents
Uber/Lyft Cases
Bus Accidents
Other Injuries
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in personal injury litigation
- Proven success in securing multi-million-dollar settlements
- Contingency fee basis - pay nothing unless we win
- 24/7 availability for urgent case evaluations
- Personalized attention from trial-tested attorneys
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Services
Wrongful Death
Our wrongful death representation helps families recover compensation for losses caused by negligence. We handle cases involving vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and workplace fatalities. Services include claim valuation, insurance negotiation, and courtroom advocacy when necessary. The legal team addresses medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages while providing compassionate support during difficult times.
Car Accidents
We represent victims of vehicle collisions involving passenger cars, commercial trucks, and rideshare vehicles. Our services cover property damage, medical expense recovery, and compensation for pain and suffering. The legal team investigates accident causes, documents injuries, and negotiates with insurance companies to ensure fair settlements that account for both immediate and future needs.
Motorcycle Accidents
Specialized motorcycle accident representation addresses unique challenges in these cases. Our services include accident reconstruction, injury documentation, and insurance negotiations against major carriers. We secure compensation for medical treatment, lost wages, and long-term rehabilitation while countering biases against motorcyclists in the claims process.
Bicycle Accidents
We protect cyclists' rights in vehicle-bike collision cases. Services include liability determination, medical expense recovery, and compensation for lost income. Our team works with accident reconstruction experts to document driver negligence while negotiating with insurance companies to ensure cyclists receive fair compensation for physical and emotional damages.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Our traumatic brain injury cases address life-altering effects of head trauma. Services include documenting current and future medical needs, calculating lost earning capacity, and securing funds for long-term care. The legal team works with medical experts to demonstrate injury severity and negotiate comprehensive settlements covering both economic and non-economic damages.
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Monica Burneikis
Attorney
Monica Burneikis has practiced personal injury law for nearly two decades. Admitted in California state courts and federal district courts, she specializes in vehicle accidents and catastrophic injuries. Her approach combines strategic negotiation with trial readiness to maximize client compensation.
Questions
What types of cases does Burneikis Law handle?
We specialize in personal injury cases including car accidents, wrongful death, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian collisions, traumatic brain injuries, and commercial truck accidents across California.
How much does a case evaluation cost?
All initial consultations are completely free with no obligation, ensuring accessible legal guidance for all injury victims.
What if I can't afford an attorney?
Our contingency fee arrangement means you pay no upfront costs - we only collect fees if we successfully recover compensation for you.
How long do injury cases typically take?
While timelines vary, we work efficiently to resolve cases swiftly while ensuring fair compensation for all current and future damages.
What if the accident was partially my fault?
California's comparative negligence laws allow recovery even with partial fault. We'll determine liability percentages to maximize your compensation.
Can I handle an insurance claim myself?
While possible, insurers work to minimize payouts. Our experience negotiating with claims adjusters significantly increases your chances of fair compensation.
