Bakersfield Attorney Steve Nichols

Attorney's Profile

COLLEGE:
Utah State University
LAW SCHOOL:
Pepperdine University School of Law
ATTORNEY SINCE:
1980
STATES ADMITTED:
California
PRACTICE AREAS:

Attorney's Videos

Are punitive damages available in California wrongful death cases?
Wrongful Death Law

Are there special rules in California medical cases where wrongful death is claimed?
Wrongful Death Law

Can a minor file a California wrongful death claim?
Wrongful Death Law

Can any attorney handle a California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

Can any attorney handle a California wrongful death case?
Wrongful Death Law

Can I bring a California wrongful death action based on the death of a child or an elderly person?
Wrongful Death Law

Can I bring a California wrongful death action if the deceased never held a job?
Wrongful Death Law

Can I file a California wrongful death claim any time after the death of my loved one?
Wrongful Death Law

Can I receive compensation from a California store where I was injured in a slip and fall accident?
Slip and Fall Law

Can my recovery be partially reduced if I am found to be partially at fault for my slip and fall injuries in California?
Slip and Fall Law

Do I have to pay the other side's costs or fees if I lose my wrongful death case?
Wrongful Death Law

Do I have to talk to the other party's insurance adjuster if I was injured in a California slip and fall?
Slip and Fall Law

Does an accident report have to be filled out at the time of the fall?
Slip and Fall Law

How can I deal with immediate bills?
Wrongful Death Law

How difficult will it be to win my California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

How do I know if the negligent party in my California spinal injury case has enough insurance?
Spinal Injury Law

How effective is a waiver of liability in a California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

How is disability determined in a California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

How long will it take to settle my California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

I am under 18 years old. Can I file a wrongful death claim?
Wrongful Death Law

I did not feel pain at the scene and refused medical treatment. Now, a few days later, I am in pain. What should I do?
Spinal Injury Law

I fell at a California business and the manager wants me to fill out some paperwork known as an incident report. What should I do?
Slip and Fall Law

I was in a car accident this morning, but I do not have any discomfort. Can I assume I do not have whiplash?
Spinal Injury Law

If a California property owner violated a building regulation, can I use this evidence to prove my slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

If I fell on a broken piece of a city sidewalk in California and was injured, can I sue the city?
Slip and Fall Law

Is the warning of a store employee about a spill important in a California slip and fall case that resulted in an accident?
Slip and Fall Law

Is there a time limit to file a California wrongful death suit?
Wrongful Death Law

Must a settlement in a wrongful death case be shared with all relatives?
Wrongful Death Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my California slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

Should I give a statement to the California property or business owner's insurance company if I was injured in a slip and fall?
Slip and Fall Law

Should I take pictures following a slip and fall injury?
Slip and Fall Law

What damages can be recovered under a successful negligent security claim?
Slip and Fall Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my California slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

What do I need to prove to win my California wrongful death case?
Wrongful Death Law

What duties do business owners have to inform of potential security hazards?
Slip and Fall Law

What if the only survivors are children who are minors? Can they sue for wrongful death in California?
Wrongful Death Law

What is a permanent injury?
Spinal Injury Law

What is a slip and fall accident?
Slip and Fall Law

What is a spinal cord injury?
Spinal Injury Law

What is paraplegia and quadriplegia?
Spinal Injury Law

What is the difference between a civil case and a criminal case against someone who caused a death?
Wrongful Death Law

What should I do after I fall to protect my rights?
Slip and Fall Law

What should I do if an insurance company approached me about my injuries?
Wrongful Death Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

What will the defendant argue against me in my California spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

What will the defendant argue against me in my California wrongful death case?
Wrongful Death Law

Who can be sued in a California wrongful death case?
Wrongful Death Law

Who can bring a lawsuit on behalf of someone killed in a car accident?
Wrongful Death Law

Who can sue in a California wrongful death case?
Wrongful Death Law

Who is responsible for an accident involving my vehicle and a city street pothole?
Spinal Injury Law

Will I have to testify in court for my California slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Will I need expert witnesses for my California slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Will I need expert witnesses for my California wrongful death case?
Wrongful Death Law

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The Law Offices of Young & Nichols
http://www.youngnichols.com/

1901 Truxton Avenue
Bakersfield, California 93301

(661) 263-4037

About Our Firm

Are you in need of an experienced attorney to handle your personal injury, wrongful death, auto accidents, slip and falls, wills and trust, or estate planning case? The Law Offices of Young & Nichols can help. Our lawyers have over 100 years of combined legal experience. We specialize in personal injury. If you've been injured, you are not alone. You deserve justice and fair compensation from the party that injured you.

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