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Choose the Experience of Walker, Hamilton & Kearns, LLP

You have many options when choosing a law firm to represent you after a car accident. However, few firms have the experience in vehicle accident litigation that we have at Walker, Hamilton & Kearns, LLP. We have earned a reputation as tough opponents who will not stop until we get results for our clients.

Two of our attorneys have experience as insurance defense lawyers. Today, as plaintiffs’ lawyers representing injury victims, we use this experience to anticipate and counteract the defense counsel’s strategy. You can rely on our skill as negotiators and trial lawyers who are prepared to fight aggressively to protect your rights. Please call our office or contact us online to schedule a free consultation with a San Francisco car accident lawyer.

Car, Truck, Motorcycle and Pedestrian Accidents

All car accidents have the potential to cause serious injury and wrongful death. Even a fender bender can cause a concussion or a more severe brain injury. It is important that you seek immediate medical attention and contact an attorney after any car accident injury.

We have experience with all types of car accidents, including head-on collisions, rollovers, rear-end collisions, accidents caused by drunk and distracted drivers, and accidents caused by defective automobiles. In addition to car accidents, we can assist you with:

San Francisco Accident Attorneys

Whether we negotiate a settlement or take your case to trial, we will fight for the maximum compensation you are allowed. The firm’s partners are members of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), an invitation-only organization dedicated to protecting Americans’ right to civil jury trials. We are passionate about trial law and will go to court when it is in our clients’ best interests.

Contact a Car Accident Lawyer in San Francisco

To schedule a free consultation, please call us today.

CASES WE SOLVED

Results

$10,000,000

Settlement for Police Shooting

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Walker, Hamilton & Kearns represented the mother of a young man who had been shot in a bathroom by a California Highway Patrol officer. In May 2025, Walter “Skip” Walker and Jeffrey Walker secured a $9.2 million jury verdict in this police shooting case. Subsequently, the case settled for $10,000,000. View Details
$3,400,000

Settlement Award for Negligent Surgical Procedure

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Tim Hamilton represented a Plaintiff who was severely injured when the Defendant negligently performed a uro-gynecological surgical procedure. Mr. Hamilton secured a settlement in the amount of $3,400,000. View Details
$6,500,000

Settlement for Motorcyclist

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Skip Walker represented a motorcyclist in Nevada County, CA who was involved in a multi-vehicle pile-up on SR-20. Mr. Walker was able to settle this matter for $6.5 million. View Details
$450,000

Settlement for Mother of Incarcerated Man in Jail Suicide

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Jeff Walker represented the mother of man who died while incarcerated at a jail in Hollister, California. View Details

Settlement for Police Shooting

Walker, Hamilton & Kearns represented the mother of a young man who had been shot in a bathroom by a California Highway Patrol officer. In May 2025, Walter “Skip” Walker and Jeffrey Walker secured a $9.2 million jury verdict in this police shooting case. Subsequently, the case settled for $10,000,000.
View Details

Settlement Award for Negligent Surgical Procedure

Tim Hamilton represented a Plaintiff who was severely injured when the Defendant negligently performed a uro-gynecological surgical procedure. Mr. Hamilton secured a settlement in the amount of $3,400,000.
View Details

Settlement for Motorcyclist

Skip Walker represented a motorcyclist in Nevada County, CA who was involved in a multi-vehicle pile-up on SR-20. Mr. Walker was able to settle this matter for $6.5 million.
View Details

Settlement for Mother of Incarcerated Man in Jail Suicide

Jeff Walker represented the mother of man who died while incarcerated at a jail in Hollister, California.
View Details

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