Law Office of James Latimer

Who We Are

Welcome to latimerlaw.com, home of the esteemed Law Office of James Latimer. Nestled in the heart of Orinda, California, our practice stands as a beacon for those seeking specialized legal representation in the complex field of workers’ compensation law. Led by James Latimer, a certified specialist recognized by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, our office is dedicated exclusively to handling cases related to the Subsequent Injury Benefit Trust Fund (SIBTF). With a strong commitment to advocating for the rights of injured workers, we have established ourselves as trusted advisors and staunch advocates for our clients.

At the Law Office of James Latimer, we believe that every client is unique and deserves tailored solutions that address their specific needs. Our team is passionate about guiding our clients through the complexities of SIBTF litigation, ensuring they receive the benefits they are entitled to under California law. Your journey to justice is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.

What We Do

Specializing exclusively in SIBTF litigation, our practice focuses on helping individuals who have suffered subsequent injuries at work. The Subsequent Injury Benefit Trust Fund is designed to provide additional compensation to workers who experience a subsequent injury that exacerbates an existing disability. Navigating the intricacies of this area of law requires a deep understanding of both legal and medical nuances, and that’s where our expertise truly shines.

Our services encompass a comprehensive approach to SIBTF claims, from initial consultations to thorough preparation and representation throughout the legal process. We meticulously analyze each case to ensure that all aspects of a client’s situation are considered, providing them with an informed strategy tailored to maximize their benefits. Our dedication to excellence ensures that we stay abreast of the latest developments in workers’ compensation law, positioning us as leaders in this specialized field.

Why You Should Use Us

Choosing the right legal representation can make all the difference in the outcome of your case. At the Law Office of James Latimer, we offer unparalleled expertise and personalized attention to every client we serve. Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us:

• Certified Expertise: As a certified specialist in workers’ compensation law, James Latimer brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that is critical in navigating SIBTF claims effectively.
• Focused Practice: Our exclusive focus on SIBTF litigation allows us to dedicate our resources and efforts entirely towards mastering this niche area, ensuring our clients receive the best possible representation.
• Client-Centric Approach: We prioritize open communication and transparency, ensuring that our clients are informed and empowered throughout their legal journey.
• Proven Track Record: Our history of successful outcomes speaks volumes about our commitment to securing the benefits our clients deserve.
• Compassionate Advocacy: We understand the emotional and financial toll that workplace injuries can take on individuals and their families. Our compassionate approach ensures that you feel supported and understood during this challenging time.

What Can You Ask?

We understand that navigating the complexities of SIBTF litigation can be daunting. That’s why we encourage potential clients and visitors to reach out with any questions they may have about their situation or our services. Here are some examples of questions you can ask when contacting us:

• How do I know if I qualify for SIBTF benefits?
• What documentation do I need to support my SIBTF claim?
• How long does the SIBTF claims process typically take?
• Can I receive SIBTF benefits if my initial injury was not covered by workers’ compensation?
• What are the potential outcomes of my SIBTF case?
• How does my pre-existing condition affect my eligibility for SIBTF benefits?
• What should I expect during the legal proceedings for my SIBTF claim?

We invite you to connect with us at 510.254.1024 or visit our office at 29 Orinda Way, Suite 1376, Orinda, CA 94563. Let us offer you the guidance and expertise you need to navigate your SIBTF claim successfully.