Business Details
21 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Personal Injury Law Firm in Novato
At Rush Injury Law, we are dedicated to advocating for individuals who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. With offices in Novato, San Francisco, and Santa Rosa, our firm has built a reputation for providing compassionate, client-focused legal representation across Northern California. Our team, led by founding attorney James D. Rush, brings decades of combined experience in personal injury law, specializing in cases involving car accidents, wrongful death, brain injuries, and premises liability. We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring that clients only pay legal fees when we secure compensation for them.Recognized for excellence through awards such as SuperLawyers and Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent ratings, we prioritize personalized attention and hands-on guidance throughout every case. Our commitment to justice and client well-being drives our pursuit of maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain, and suffering. With a focus on transparency and integrity, we strive to alleviate the financial and emotional burdens faced by injury victims and their families.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Brain Injuries
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Slip and Fall
Dog Bites
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of experience in Northern California personal injury law
- Our founding attorney holds Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent and Avvo 10.0 ratings
- We operate on a 100% contingency fee basis with no upfront costs
- Our team has recovered millions in verdicts and settlements for clients
- We provide hands-on representation directly from experienced attorneys
Associations and certifications
- SuperLawyers
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Avvo 10.0
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100
What people say
Professional and helped find medical help
Guided through the process
Responsive and supportive
Excellent abogado and team
Thorough and compassionate
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through no fault of their own in various accident types. Our attorneys help recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With offices across Northern California, we handle complex cases involving severe injuries requiring extensive medical treatment and long-term recovery.
Car Accidents
Our firm specializes in motor vehicle accident cases involving cars, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles. We help clients navigate insurance claims and pursue compensation for vehicle damage, medical bills, and lost income. Our contingency fee model ensures accessible legal representation regardless of financial situation.
Wrongful Death
We provide compassionate legal support for families who lost loved ones due to negligence. Our attorneys help recover funeral expenses, lost financial support, and emotional damages. We handle cases involving auto accidents, premises liability, and other fatal incidents across Northern California.
Brain Injuries
Our team handles traumatic brain injury cases caused by accidents and negligence. We pursue compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation costs, and long-term care needs. We work with medical experts to document injury severity and future impact on victims' lives.
Premises Liability
We represent clients injured in slip and fall accidents, dog bites, and other property-related incidents. Our attorneys prove property owner negligence to recover compensation for medical expenses and pain and suffering. We handle cases in residential, commercial, and public properties.
People
James D. Rush
Founding Attorney
With over 15 years of personal injury experience, James D. Rush has recovered millions for clients. Recognized as a SuperLawyer and Avvo 10.0 attorney, he combines legal expertise with real-world understanding from diverse career backgrounds to advocate for injury victims.
Kim Turner
Director of Case Management
Kim brings 30+ years of personal injury experience, managing pre-litigation cases and ensuring clients receive quality medical care. She oversees case management with personalized attention to support clients during recovery.
Allie Witmer
Senior Litigation Paralegal
Allie provides litigation support with prior experience at a top Sacramento personal injury firm. She manages complex case details while maintaining client communication and legal documentation standards.
Tammy Quackenbush
Case Manager
Tammy leverages 17 years of insurance industry experience to evaluate claims and advocate for fair compensation. Her background as a casualty adjuster provides unique insights into insurance company tactics and settlement negotiations.
Maria Berumen
Legal Assistant
Maria manages case intake and client communication in English and Spanish. With front-line legal experience, she helps clients navigate treatment and recovery processes while ensuring cultural sensitivity and language accessibility.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all types of personal injury cases including car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, premises liability, brain injuries, and wrongful death claims.
How much does it cost to hire a personal injury attorney?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay no attorney fees unless we win your case. Our fees are a percentage of your recovery.
What compensation can I recover after an accident?
You may recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and future medical costs related to your injury.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim?
California generally provides two years from the injury date to file a claim, but exceptions exist. Contact us promptly to preserve evidence and meet deadlines.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to evaluate your case and discuss your legal options with an experienced personal injury attorney.
Can I afford legal representation after an accident?
Our contingency fee arrangement means you pay no upfront costs. We only collect fees when we successfully recover compensation for you.
