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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

Dwight Johnson Friend and Client

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

On Thursday, March 2, 2017, the world lost a beacon of hope and perseverance when my friend and client Dwight Johnson passed away. Dwightâ€™s life and story are amazing, and are ones I feel obligated to share. Dwight, a hard-working father of 7, made his living inspecting skyscrapers, and worked on some of the most recognized buildings in the world. Our paths first crossed when Dwight came to me following the amputation of his leg after an ... Read More

Out-of-State Doctors Deciding Treatment for Injured California Workers?

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Out-of-state doctors deciding treatment for injured California workers?In California, when someone is injured on the job, that individual will be eligible to receive workers' compensation benefits while he or she is unable to work. Employers will be required to pay for the individual's medical care, but there are specific procedures in place that may limit an employee's ability to seek the treatment that is needed to help recover from th... Read More

The Dangers of Vaping: A Primer on Litigating Exploding E-Cig Cases

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

The claims of vaping proponents are common enough: that it is an alternative to traditional cigarettes, and a safer, cleaner way to get a nicotine fix than traditional tobacco products. Combined with claims that vaping also can be a smoking cessation device, sales of electronic cigarettes (â€œe-cigsâ€) have exploded in the last decade. An e-cig offers doses of nicotine with a vaporized solution, providing a physical sensation akin to tobacc... Read More

Bentley & More and CAOC President Gregory L. Bentley presenting today at the Consumer Attorney of California Donald L. Galine Hawaii Travel Seminar at the Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui, Hawaii

By Greg Bentley

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Bentley & More and CAOC President Gregory L Bentley presenting today at the Consumer Attorney of California Donald L. Galine Hawaii Travel Seminar at the Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui, Hawaii.Greg discussed "Strategies on Effectively Handling the Unusually Susceptible Egg-Shell Cases." Read More

Donovan Dixon’s UR Denied Story

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Insurance companies use Utilization Review (UR) to deny and delay needed medical care. The care is usually recommended by the company's own chosen doctor. Without consequences or effective penalties, insurance is out of control. It has real impacts on injured workers.Donovan Dixon's story followsAbout Me: My name is Donovan Dixon. I'm 41 years old, and I live in Bakersfield.My Job and What Happened: I worked for Pan Pacific Petr... Read More

California Supreme Court Clarifies Workers’ Comp Standard

By Greg Bentley

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Workers' compensation claims in California are again on the rise. With construction in the state increasing along with overall job numbers, more workers are becoming injured on the job. And according to the California Workers' Compensation Institute, work injury claim payouts will increase in 2016. In 2015, the maximum workers' comp benefits a worker can receive are $1,103 per week. In 2016, CWCI expects that to increase to $1,128 per week f... Read More

Vaping Horror: 4 in NJ Say They Were Badly Burned by Exploding E-cigs

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Clip from Article on New Jersey 101.5by reporter David MatthauGreg Burdash, a married father of two living in the Camden County borough of Berlin, said he gave vaping a chance in order to quit smoking cigarettes and save his health.But on Sept. 29, during a break at work, the e-cig battery he had in his pocket exploded. Burdash was rushed to the hospital suffering from debilitating third-degree burns over 20 percent of his body. ... Read More

4 Injured N.J. Vapers Sue E-cigarette Retailers for Selling Exploding Devices

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Orange County personal injury attorney Greg Bentley of Bentley & More LLP partners with Stark & Stark Attorneys at Law to bring law suits against e-cigarette manufactures and distributors on behalf of 4 injured NJ vapers injured by exploding devices.Overview of NJ.com Articleby Robert Sciarrino | NJ Advance MediaGreg Bentley of Bentley & More LLP partners with Stark & Stark Attorneys at Law to bring law suits agai... Read More

NJ Man Files One Of Several Lawsuits Regarding E-Cigarette Explosions

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Clip from Article on CBS Local Philadelphiaby Stephanie Stahl, CBS 3PHILADELPHIA (CBS) â€” Four lawsuits were filed locally on Thursday, for injuries related to electronic cigarettes. The vaping devices can explode and cause serious burns.They were supposed to be an alternative to smoking tobacco. Now e-cigarettes have become especially popular among high school students. Two of the suits filed today are on behalf of minors who w... Read More

Understanding the Fatal Four for Construction Workers

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

It is a known fact among construction workers in California that their work is very dangerous. However, that does not excuse construction companies from responsibility when accidents happen on jobsites.Employers should make sure that their workers have safe environments in which to perform their jobs. Sadly, this does not always happen. Many accidents do occur, injuring or even killing innocent and hard-working construction employees. Ma... Read More

Garden Grove Insurance Bad Faith Lawyers Bentley & More LLP

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

The Top Garden Grove Insurance Bad Faith AttorneysInsurance companies are notorious for treating their policyholders with contempt when a claim for benefits is made, making unreasonable offers, ignoring the insured, or wrongfully denying coverage outright. At Bentley & More, LLP, we strive to hold insurance companies accountable to their policyholders, forcing them to abide by their promises and pay the policy benefits that are owed.... Read More

Aliso Viejo Insurance Bad Faith Lawyers Bentley & More LLP

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

The Top Aliso Viejo Insurance Bad Faith AttorneysInsurance companies are notorious for treating their policyholders with contempt when a claim for benefits is made, making unreasonable offers, ignoring the insured, or wrongfully denying coverage outright. At Bentley & More, LLP, we strive to hold insurance companies accountable to their policyholders, forcing them to abide by their promises and pay the policy benefits that are owed. ... Read More

Los Angeles Insurance Bad Faith Lawyers Bentley & More LLP

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

The Top Los Angeles Insurance Bad Faith AttorneysInsurance companies are notorious for treating their policyholders with contempt when a claim for benefits is made, making unreasonable offers, ignoring the insured, or wrongfully denying coverage outright. At Bentley & More, LLP, we strive to hold insurance companies accountable to their policyholders, forcing them to abide by their promises and pay the policy benefits that are owed. ... Read More

The Best Aliso Viejo Workers’ Compensation Attorneys

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

The Best Orange County Workers' Compensation AttorneysA work-related injury can occur in a split second, but the ramifications can last a lifetime. At Bentley & More, LLP, we not only understand the new workers' compensation laws, but will work tirelessly to get our clients the best medical care and treatment they require. Whether our client is a construction worker who fell off scaffolding, an office worker with carpal tunnel syndro... Read More

Rancho Santa Margarita Insurance Bad Faith Lawyers Bentley & More LLP

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

The Top Rancho Santa Margarita Insurance Bad Faith AttorneysInsurance companies are notorious for treating their policyholders with contempt when a claim for benefits is made, making unreasonable offers, ignoring the insured, or wrongfully denying coverage outright. At Bentley & More, LLP, we strive to hold insurance companies accountable to their policyholders, forcing them to abide by their promises and pay the policy benefits th... Read More

Lake Forest Insurance Bad Faith Lawyers Bentley & More LLP

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

The Top Lake Forest Insurance Bad Faith AttorneysInsurance companies are notorious for treating their policyholders with contempt when a claim for benefits is made, making unreasonable offers, ignoring the insured, or wrongfully denying coverage outright. At Bentley & More, LLP, we strive to hold insurance companies accountable to their policyholders, forcing them to abide by their promises and pay the policy benefits that are owed. ... Read More

Congratulations Greg on your installation as CAOC President!

By Greg Bentley

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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Slip and Fall Accidents

By Greg Bentley

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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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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

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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Last Modified on May 05, 2026

Summary of Article by Jason AndersonRecordnet.com Staff WriterSTOCKTON â€” 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

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