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Greg Bentley is Co-Founder of Bentley & More LLP in Newport Beach, California. With 36 years of experience, he represents plaintiffs in personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, insurance bad faith, dangerous road and property conditions, and construction-site failure cases. Admitted to the State Bar of California, Greg earned his J.D. from Western State University College of Law in 1990. He is a member of several invitation-only trial organizations, including the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, and is active in multiple statewide and regional trial lawyer associations.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Greg Bentley

What Is the Average Payout for a Motorcycle Accident?

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Motorcycle Accidents
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
If you or someone you know has been involved in a motorcycle accident, one of the most pressing questions you might have is about the potential payout or what you can expect in terms of compensation. You also might wonder what affects the payout and how a motorcycle accident lawyer can assist you. Schedule a Free Initial Consultation Understanding Motorcycle Accident Payouts When it comes to understanding motorcycle accident payouts, it's... Read More

How Long Does a Personal Injury Lawsuit Take?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
When you're dealing with a personal injury, it's natural to have a lot of questions. One of the most common questions we hear is, "How long will my personal injury lawsuit take?" The answer can vary quite a bit. Understanding Personal Injury Lawsuits First, let's look at what a personal injury lawsuit is. It's a legal process where someone who has been hurt (like you) can seek money from the person or company responsible for their injury. Th... Read More

How to Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
Dealing with a personal injury can be tough, and finding the right lawyer to help you can be even tougher. Choose the best personal injury attorney after any car crash or a slip and fall accident injures you. An experienced Orange County personal injury attorney has the knowledge and experience to navigate legal complexities, negotiate with insurance companies, and secure the compensation you deserve. Let’s break down the necessary steps... Read More

How Do I Change My Lawyer in a Case?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
Sometimes, you might find yourself in a situation where you feel that your current car accident lawyer is not the right fit for your case. They might not communicate with you, or you may feel they don’t give your case the attention it deserves. Whatever the reason, you have the right to change your lawyer if you need to. Understanding Your Right to Change Lawyers First, as a client, you can change lawyers at almost any time during your case.... Read More

What Is Premises Liability Law?

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Premises Liability
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
When you visit someone’s home or business, they’re responsible for ensuring a duty of care toward you. This simply means that they have to maintain safe property conditions to keep you safe. If they fail this duty and you get hurt in the process, you could have grounds to file a lawsuit. A personal injury lawsuit like this falls under the scope of premises liability law. After an injury on someone else’s property, you may wonder what pre... Read More

How to File a Truck Accident Lawsuit?

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Truck Accidents
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
Last year, truck accidents injured 75,497 people in the United States. Motorists colliding with trucks incur 71 percent of those injuries. This paints a clear picture – truck accidents are deadly, life-changing events. After a truck accident that wasn’t your fault, you deserve to file a truck accident lawsuit. However, before you do, meet with a truck accident lawyer to learn the basics of how to file a truck accident lawsuit. Meanwhile,... Read More

Why You Need a Truck Accident Lawyer

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Truck Accidents
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
More than 150,000 truck accidents happen in the United States every year. Several of these accidents contribute to significant injuries, substantial property damage, and death. If you’ve been involved in a truck accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be entitled to receive compensation for your injuries, expenses, and trauma. Hiring a Orange County truck accident lawyer makes it possible to fight for a fair settlement. However, some tr... Read More

Who is Liable for a Truck Accident?

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Truck Accidents
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
According to the National Safety Council, the number of injuries in large truck accidents increased by 5% in 2021. Approximately, 155,000 people are injured in truck accidents every year. If you’ve been injured in a truck accident, you likely have to pay expensive medical and rehabilitation bills. That’s also including the pain and suffering resulting from your injuries. Determining fault in your truck accident is key to fighting for the... Read More

Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations

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Wrongful Death
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Last Modified on Nov 07, 2025
Legal concerns are often the last thing on your mind after a loved one's unexpected death. Understanding the legalities surrounding the circumstances of your loss—particularly if it pertains to wrongful death—can, however, enhance your ability to seek justice against the parties responsible. This, in turn, allows you to obtain compensation to provide security for your family and meet the burden of unexpected expenses due to their passing. W... Read More

Should I Get a Lawyer for a Motorcycle Accident?

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Motorcycle Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
Motorcycle enthusiasts worldwide share the unique sense of freedom and exhilaration that comes with riding on two wheels, but the very features that make motorcycling such a thrilling activity also make it more hazardous for riders. Motorcycle accidents can result in severe physical injuries, substantial financial loss, and significant mental and emotional trauma. If you find yourself injured in a motorcycle crash, should you get a lawye... Read More

What Are the Most Common Causes of Construction Accidents?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on May 15, 2025
The construction industry is the backbone of urban growth and development, from towering skyscrapers to expansive bridges. This crucial sector, however, is fraught with danger, often placing construction workers in high-risk environments where accidents are unfortunately all too common. The construction sector causes a significant number of worker fatalities and injuries. If a construction accident injured you or took the life of a loved one,... Read More

How Our Lawyers Handle a State Farm Injury Claim?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on Oct 11, 2023
Navigating an injury claim with a major insurance company like State Farm can involve confusing and frustrating legal intricacies, especially when trying to recover from an injury and receive compensation to cover your medical expenses and losses. This is where experienced and knowledgeable legal counsel comes into play. You can better understand the benefits of hiring an attorney for your injury claim after discovering how experienced lawy... Read More

How Our Lawyers Handle an Allstate Injury Claim?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
If you recently suffered a personal injury due to someone else's negligence, you may find yourself filing a compensation claim under an insurance policy that Allstate issued. Having the right to insurance coverage from Allstate, however, doesn't automatically guarantee swift or easy payment. Receiving the compensation you deserve from an insurance claim with Allstate often involves an experienced Orange County personal injury lawyer's assis... Read More

What If I Am Partly to Blame for the Trucking Accident?

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Truck Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
You may recover compensation even if you partially caused a trucking accident in which you sustained injuries. In most states, the law allows partially at-fault truck accident victims to pursue compensation to recover some of their accident-related damages. Do not give up on your legal rights if you think you might bear some responsibility for a truck accident. A skilled Irvine truck accident injury lawyer can recover significant compensati... Read More

What to Bring With You for Your Free Case Evaluation With a Personal Injury Lawyer

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on Nov 07, 2025
Personal injury lawyers offer free case evaluations to determine and discuss your potential compensation after an accident or harmful incident. To get the most out of that session, bring documents and other information to help the lawyer evaluate your situation and assess your options. Here is a review of the most useful documentation and evidence to bring to your free case evaluation and how a skilled Newport Beach personal injury lawyer m... Read More

Is Your Landlord Responsible if You Get Hurt?

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Premises Liability
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Last Modified on Oct 11, 2023
If you get hurt due to a dangerous condition on the property you rent, you can hold your landlord responsible for paying your losses. The degree of the landlord's liability depends on the terms of your lease, the location of your property, where on the property the injury happened, and the nature of the hazard that caused it. Here's an overview of the legal concepts and practical considerations surrounding a landlord's liability for a tenant'... Read More

Fighting an Insurance Company After a TBI

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on Nov 07, 2025
No one wants to fight an insurance company after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI), but it happens all too often. Insurers assume they hold the power in these situations, and their refusal to pay can leave victims struggling to cover expenses and stay afloat financially. You need not battle an insurance company, however. An experienced Orange County personal injury lawyer can undertake this process for you, giving you the time and s... Read More

When to Hire a Truck Accident Attorney

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Truck Accidents
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
Even as truck accidents become more common, most people are unprepared for the legal processes that follow such crashes, and many victims don’t know when to speak to a lawyer. You should talk to a local truck accident attorney sooner rather than later after your accident. Schedule a Free Initial Consultation Reasons You Should Get Help Generally speaking, law firms have access to resources such as medical and accident reconstruction ex... Read More

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Suit?

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Wrongful Death
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
It is natural to want justice when you lose a loved one due to someone else's negligent or intentional actions. However, while the victim may have many close friends and family members, only certain loved ones can take legal action. Wrongful death laws have strict guidelines on who can file a claim, and claimants must prove various legal elements to receive compensation for their loss. You must work with a wrongful death lawyer who can prot... Read More

Filing a Lawsuit After an Uber or Lyft Car Accident

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Car Accidents
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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
Car accidents are common incidents and can lead to tragedy for victims. While you might know the basics of what to do after a car accident with regular motorists, the process can change when the driver works for Uber or Lyft. Many victims wonder if they can sue these rideshare drivers or companies for their injuries and losses. In short, you can file a lawsuit, but many factors will influence how you can take legal action. Therefore, speak ... Read More
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