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Bostwick & Peterson, LLP

One of California's Leading Injury & Malpractice Law Firms

As one of the nation’s leading law firms, Bostwick & Peterson is proud to represent clients from all walks of life who have sustained catastrophic, life-changing injuries; we also help surviving family members who have lost someone they love. Regardless of whether we are facing a case involving medical malpractice, product liability, accidents or anything else, our clients consistently receive substantial financial compensation.

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NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM

Work With A Highly Recognized Team

Throughout the years, Bostwick & Peterson has been proud to stand apart as a firm of unique talent and commitment to our clients. This has led to countless victories in and out of the courtroom, as well as numerous awards.

Just some of the ways in which our firm stands out:

  • We have won more than $1 billion in verdicts and settlements.
  • We have received the Trial Lawyers "Presidential Award of Merit."
  • We have been included in the list of "Best Lawyers in America" by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®.
  • Attorney James Bostwick is a certified specialist by the American Board of Professional Liability.
  • James Bostwick is an invited member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, the nation’s top 100 plaintiff lawyers
  • We have won record-setting verdicts and settlements in CA, CO, HI, OK and WA.
     

How Can Our Injury Law Firm Help You?

We are a plaintiff contingency law firm that only charges a fee if we get a recovery for you. We focus on cases involving accidents as well as medical and legal malpractice. Most of our cases involve catastrophic injuries, such as wrongful death, spinal cord and brain damage.

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RECORD-SETTING RESULTS

  • Record-Setting $21,000,000 Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Auto/Truck Accident

    Largest California non-punitive verdict for a single individual (San Francisco County, Zivic v. Winterland).

  • Record-Setting $17,000,000 Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Sepsis, Medication Error

    Settlement for a brain-injured baby.

  • Record-Setting $15,000,000 Brain Injury, Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Cerebral Palsy

    Largest pretrial settlement against the United States in Hawaii for a child who suffered brain damage during birth.

  • Record-Setting $14,000,000 Medical Malpractice, Brain Injury, Neonatal Injury, Surgical Injury

    Surgery error on a 3-day old child resulted in brain injuries.

  • Record-Setting $11,400,000 Medical Malpractice, Brain Injury, Birth Injury, Cerebral Palsy

    Birth injury resulted in Cerebral Palsy. This settlement is a state record.

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WHAT MAKES BOSTWICK & PETERSON, LLP DIFFERENT FROM THE REST?

  • More than $1 billion recovered for our clients
  • Since January 2018, the firm has twice broken the California record for the largest medical malpractice settlement
  • James Bostwick was named Trial Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers® in 2012
  • James Bostwick is a Nationally Certified Specialist by the American Board of Professional Liability
  • Included in the list of "Best Lawyers in America" by U.S. News - Best Lawyers® since its inception in 1983
  • James Bostwick received the Trial Lawyers "Presidential Award of Merit"