Personal Injury Lawyers Serving Bishop
Handel Law Group represents people injured in Bishop and throughout Inyo County. Your consultation is free, and there is no attorney fee unless we recover money for you.
Injured in Bishop?
U.S. Route 395 is Main Street in Bishop, the largest town in the Owens Valley. Everyone traveling between Southern California and the Eastern Sierra slows from open highway speeds to a downtown of crosswalks, storefronts, and turning traffic.
Major roads in and around Bishop
Collisions can happen anywhere, but these are some of the busiest roads in and around Bishop:
- U.S. Route 395 (Main Street)
- U.S. Route 6
- State Route 168 (West Line Street)
- East Line Street
Cases we handle for Bishop clients
Where a Bishop case is handled
Civil cases that arise here are generally heard by the Inyo County Superior Court, which has courthouses in Bishop and Independence.
Medical care near Bishop
Northern Inyo Hospital in Bishop serves the area. People with the most serious injuries are sometimes transferred to a trauma center outside the county.
If you do not know where to turn for treatment, we can help connect you with doctors and specialists, and clients can be seen with no upfront cost.
How we work with clients in Bishop
We are based in San Diego and do not keep a walk-in office in Bishop. We come to you instead. We can meet at your home or in the hospital, or talk by video or phone, whichever is easiest. You work directly with your attorney from the first call to the final check.
Common questions
Do you have an office in Bishop?
No. We are based in San Diego and represent clients throughout California. For Bishop clients, we come to your home or the hospital, or we meet by video or phone. You do not need to travel to us.
How long do I have to file a claim after an injury in Bishop?
In most California personal injury cases, you have two years from the date of injury to file a lawsuit. If a city, county, or state agency may be responsible, a written claim usually must be presented within six months. Deadlines depend on the facts, so call us as soon as you can.
What does it cost to hire you?
Nothing up front. We work on a contingency fee, which means we are paid only if we recover money for you.
This page provides general information about California law, not legal advice. Every case is different. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.