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About Bernard Law Group

Bernard Law Group is a personal injury law firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington, founded by Kirk Bernard, who has practiced civil litigation in Washington and California for over 30 years. The firm handles car accidents, motorcycle crashes, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and related injury cases across Washington state, operating on a contingency fee basis.

Proven verdicts and settlements won by Bernard Law Group

$27.4 millionVerdict

A San Francisco jury returned what was then the largest personal-injury verdict ever against the city after a Municipal Railway repair truck ran a red light, struck another vehicle, and jumped a sidewalk, killing a four-year-old girl and injuring three others walking with her.

San Francisco Superior Court, CA · 2005Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$18.5 millionSettlement

Scott Bliss suffered catastrophic brain injury when a Scarsella Bros. dump truck made an illegal U-turn on an I-5 WSDOT construction ramp in Centralia, yielding what is believed to be the largest WSDOT settlement in Lewis County history.

Lewis County Superior Court, WA (crash near Centralia) · 2016Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

A King County Metro bus driver cut a corner short near the Renton Transit Center on March 10, 2021, rolled the rear tires over Jessica Chapel as she lay on the sidewalk, then canceled her own emergency call and left the scene, costing Chapel her leg.

King County Superior Court, WA · 2021Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Proven verdicts and settlements from other Seattle firms

Luvera Law Firm
Luvera Law Firm
$150 million · King County Jury Awards $150 Million to Families of South Lake Union Crane Collapse Victims
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Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore
$123 million · $123 Million Verdict for Victims of Aurora Bridge Duck Boat Crash -- Largest Non-Punitive PI Trial Verdict in Washington History
Friedman Rubin
Friedman Rubin
$857 million · $857 Million Verdict for Sky Valley School Victims Poisoned by Monsanto PCBs
Schroeter Goldmark & Bender
Schroeter Goldmark & Bender
$21 million · Jury Awards $21 Million to Former Odessa Brown Clinic Director in Race Discrimination Verdict Against Seattle Children's Hospital
Herrmann Law Group
Herrmann Law Group
$8.25 million · Four Ride the Ducks Crash Victims Settle for $8.25 Million Mid-Trial

Attorneys at Bernard Law Group

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