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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.

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Slip and Fall Accidents

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026
Slip-and-fall accidents in a store or other commercial establishment may not only be embarrassing, but also harmful. Many individuals sustain serious injuries in these fully preventable falls. At Bentley & More LLP our Southern California slip-and-fall accident attorneys aggressively fight for your rights in order to seek a resolution to your personal injury accident. Contact our slip-and-fall attorneys for experienced counsel in Anah... Read More

Danny Califf, Gregory Philips, and Vincente Garza E-Cigarette Explosion ABC LA 7 Case Coverage

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    ABC LA 7 news covers Bentley & More LLP and the Danny Calif, Gregory Philips & Vincente Garza E-Cig Explosion Case. Read More

Holt-Singh Family Gets Access to Personnel Files

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Summary of Article by Jason Anderson Recordnet.com Staff Writer STOCKTON — A San Joaquin County Superior Court judge granted a motion Friday to open personnel records of 32 current and former Stockton police officers who fired their weapons during a 2014 shootout that claimed the life of hostage Misty Holt-Singh. The ruling represented the latest development in the ongoing civil lawsuit between the Holt-Singh family and the city o... Read More

Returning to Work After a Traumatic Brain Injury

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Workers in Irvine and across the state may suffer from a traumatic brain injury that they received as a result of a workplace accident. People who are employed in a number of different industries may become a victim of a slip-and-fall incident or have a falling object strike their head at any given moment. From mild concussions to severe brain damage, any type of traumatic brain injury can have serious, long-term consequences for workers. De... Read More

Spectator Safety: Injuries to Sports Enthusiasts

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Sporting events are supposed to be enjoyable and exciting. Spectators fill the stands of an arena and cheer on their favorite athletes and teams. Unfortunately, if safety is overlooked in any capacity, enthusiastic fans could be injured while observing the sport. In early 2013, a lap crash at Daytona International Speedway resulted in injuries to at least 28 fans, according to NASCAR officials. The accident ensued when a race car launched... Read More

Greg Bentley & Vapers Sue E-Cigarette Makers, Sellers After Explosions, Burns

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Attorney Greg Bentley, with Bentley & More LLP, speaks at a news conference about e-cigarettes at the Washington Athletic Club in Seattle on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. (Erika Schultz/The Seattle Times) By JoNel Aleccia Seattle Times health reporter   Four Northwest residents who claim they were hurt when e-cigarettes caught fire or exploded said Thursday they’ll sue the manufacturers and sellers of the popular vaping... Read More

AMA Reclassification of Obesity Can Affect Worker’s Compensation Claims

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In June, the American Medical Association reclassified obesity as a disease. Proponents of the change argued that the reclassification will provide doctors with the incentive to take the disease seriously and focus more attention on diagnosing and treating obesity, according to The New York Times. The change was nearly a decade in the making. Language was removed from the Medicare coverage manual in 2004 stating that obesity did not meet ... Read More

Patient lifting leads to high injury rates for nurses in California

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When most people in Irvine think of physically grueling jobs, they may not think of nursing. However, this occupation takes an undeniable physical toll. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that nurses suffer significantly higher rates of overexertion injuries than the majority of other professionals. In 2011, nursing professionals reported double the average rate of these serious workplace injuries. In 2010, the... Read More

Prominent Plaintiff Trial Lawyers Announce New Orange County Firm

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New Firm Bentley & More, LLP To Focus On High-Stakes Plaintiff Litigation September 20, 2016 – Irvine, CA – Experienced trial lawyers Greg Bentley and Keith More today announced the formation of their new law firm, Bentley & More LLP, focusing on civil trials involving personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, insurance bad faith, and workers' compensation matters. Greg Bentley was formerly with the Claremont liti... Read More

Former NFL Players Take Advantage of California’s Workers’ Comp Law

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The purpose of workers' compensation benefits is to ensure that both replacement wages and medical care are available to those who are injured on the job. And while most people might be familiar with construction workers, teachers and truck drivers filing for benefits, a new group of workers are beginning to take advantage of the system: former players in the National Football League. WORKERS' COMP CLAIMS: AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONCUSSION LAWSU... Read More

Video: Vincente Garza & Danny Califf Seriously Injured by E-Cigarette Explosion

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      Bentley & More LLP client, Vicente Garza recalls the horrific story of an e-cigarette explosion that caused serious injury to his mouth and also lead to losing one of his fingers. Danny Califf, a professional athlete who played for the LA Galaxy, is also a client who was severely injured by a similar explosion. Danny was severely burned with parts of the e-cigarette exploding into his face. This is an u... Read More

Video: Don George Permanently Scarred by E-Cigarette Explosion

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    34 year old Air Force Veteran Don George is permanently scarred when an e-cigarette pen exploded in his face, causing injury and permanent scars. Greg Bentley calls out these incidents are not isolated, and happening across the country. He is calling for regulation to protect consumer safety, but is facing resistance from the e-cigarette industry. Read More

Video: ABC 7 Coverage of Joseph Cavins E-Cigarette Case

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    Joseph Cavins shares a terrifying experience with e-cigarettes. Joseph face bears the scars of an exploding vaping pen. Greg Bentley puts the blame on faulty products that do not provide enough safety mechanism to avoid injury. Read More

Physician Abuses Workers’ Comp System in Case of Iron Worker

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On June 22, 2016, the workers' compensation system in the State of California hit an all- time low. Erick Gonzalez, a 33 year old iron worker sustained a catastrophic spinal cord injury rendering him a quadriplegic. Through the Iron Worker's Union and the Iron Worker's Contract, his workers' compensation case is subject to the ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) system. The contract allows the parties both the injured worker and employer... Read More

Fraudulent Medical Providers Strike So California’s Workers’ Comp System

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This month, Orange County prosecutors filed insurance fraud charges against Kareem Ahmed, who reportedly developed a topical cream based on profitability, and then bribed doctors to prescribe the expensive treatment to work comp patients. In fact, Ahmed is reported to have paid a total of 25 million dollars to at least 21 physicians to dispense the cream to injured workers. Unfortunately, Ahmed's case is just one in a string of corrupt me... Read More

Keith More & Nicolas Mercado Share Story with NPR & NBC

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      Bentley & More LLP assist Nicolas Mercado to fight back against his insurance company to receive fair compensation to make desperately needed modifications to his home. Read More

Paralyzed 21-year-old Huntington Beach Surfer Walks Again

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    Using ReWork's Advanced Technology, our client takes the necessary first steps towards recovery. These are the cases that matter. Read More

Premises Line Rule Applied as an Exception to the Going-And-Coming Rule

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In Schultz v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, determined that the claimant was entitled to workers' compensation benefits for injuries he sustained while driving to work in his personal vehicle. Courts generally apply the "going-and-coming rule" to prohibit compensation to employees while driving their personal vehicles to and from an employer's premises except where exceptio... Read More

Death on the Job in Orange County

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The odd thing about death in the workplace is the selective nature of the news coverage. When some California workers die in the line of duty, they may be hailed as heroes. When an electrician is killed or a roofer dies after a fall, they rarely receive a one-sentence statement in the paper or on the evening TV news. Yet their family mourns their death just as sincerely and they struggle to come to terms with the emotional and financial l... Read More
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