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Personal Injury Lawyers in Merced County, California

Searching for a personal injury lawyer in Merced County? Counsel for injuries caused by another's negligence: collisions, falls, and unsafe conditions. This page indexes the county's personal injury coverage from the State Bar of California's official roll, with identity-verification markers where available.

A San Joaquin Valley county where dairy and row-crop agriculture anchor the economy and UC Merced, opened in 2005, is the University of California's newest campus; the courthouse sits in the city of Merced. Venue for most personal injury matters arising in the county lies with the Superior Court of California, County of Merced, seated at Merced.

The law also keeps time: two years from the date of injury under Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1. Claims against a public entity require an administrative claim within six months under Cal. Gov. Code § 911.2. Property-damage-only claims run three years under Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338. The plaque below carries the citation; the roster that follows carries the rest.

This page is the Merced County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Personal Injury Lawyers in California collects all 58 counties.

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The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Two years from the date of injury.

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1

Claims against a public entity require an administrative claim within six months under Cal. Gov. Code § 911.2. Property-damage-only claims run three years under Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338.

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Merced.

County seat: Merced

Main courthouse: Ogletree Jr. Courthouse, 2260 N Street, Merced, CA 95340

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.merced.courts.ca.gov

Personal Injury · Merced County roster

9 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list personal injury among their practice areas with an address of record in Merced County.

The roster concentrates in Merced (5), Los Banos (2), Atwater (1) and Livingston (1).

1 hold a State Bar Certified Legal Specialist designation, a certification issued by the State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization, and not a rating or a ranking.

Admission years on this roster run from 1972 to 2021.

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Personal Injury counsel in the counties bordering Merced County

9 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list personal injury among their practice areas with an active licence and an address of record in Merced County.

The counties that share a border with Merced County hold 612 attorneys with personal injury among their practice areas, counted by the county of their address of record:

Personal Injury matters in Merced County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • car and truck accidents
  • motorcycle and bicycle accidents
  • pedestrian accidents
  • rideshare accidents
  • slip-and-fall and premises liability
  • dog bites
  • wrongful death
  • brain and spinal cord injuries
  • product liability
  • burn injuries

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Source: Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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