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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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"A yellow safety helmet lies on the floor of a warehouse, with a red forklift in the background, symbolizing workplace safety and industrial equipment.

Forklift Accidents on a Construction Site

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Construction Accidents
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Last Modified on Sep 10, 2024
Construction sites are busy places with many potential dangers. One serious risk comes from forklifts, which often move heavy materials. When forklift accidents happen, workers can get badly hurt. A construction accident lawyer can help injured workers understand their options and seek the compensation they deserve.Forklifts play an important role on construction sites, lifting and transporting heavy loads that are impossible to move by ... Read More
Pedestrians crossing a busy city street, navigating through traffic and buses in an urban environment, highlighting the challenges of pedestrian movement in densely populated areas.

Where Do Pedestrian Accidents Most Often Occur in San Bernardino?

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Pedestrian Accidents
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Last Modified on Sep 10, 2024
Pedestrian accidents are a serious concern in San Bernardino, often leaving victims with severe injuries and mounting medical bills. A San Bernardino pedestrian accident lawyer can provide guidance and support through the legal process for those who have suffered harm due to a driver's negligence. Below are some common locations of pedestrian accidents in San Bernardino and information about how a lawyer can assist victims in seeking fair comp... Read More
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Can You Sue Someone for Running You Over?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on Nov 07, 2025
Getting hit by a car can turn your life upside down in an instant. One moment, you're going about your day, and the next, you're dealing with serious injuries, mounting medical bills, and uncertainty about the future. In these challenging times, many wonder if they have legal options to hold the responsible party accountable and seek compensation for their losses. This post explores the process of pursuing a lawsuit after being struck by a veh... Read More
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What Happens When the Insurance Company Totals Your Motorcycle?

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Motorcycle Accidents
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Last Modified on Sep 09, 2024
A motorcycle accident can be a life-altering event. The physical, emotional, and financial toll can be overwhelming. When the dust settles, and the insurance company declares a motorcycle a total loss, many riders find themselves facing a complicated and frustrating process. Understanding what happens next and knowing when to seek help from a lawyer can significantly affect the outcome.The aftermath of a motorcycle accident often involve... Read More
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How Much Is Pain and Suffering Worth for a Motorcycle Accident?

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Motorcycle Accidents
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Last Modified on Sep 09, 2024
A motorcycle accident can change your life in an instant. When you're hurt in a motorcycle crash, the pain goes beyond just physical injuries. You may experience emotional distress and lifestyle changes and face a lot of uncertainty about your future.One big question you might have after such an accident is: "How much is my pain and suffering worth?" This is where a motorcycle accident lawyer comes in. A motorcycle accident lawyer unders... Read More
Why You Need a Lawyer After a Slip and Fall at Walmart

Why You Need a Lawyer After a Slip and Fall at Walmart?

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Slip and Fall Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
If you fell and suffered injuries at a Walmart store, you may receive significant compensation. You can hold Walmart or another party liable for your losses, including the cost of your medical care, loss of income, and pain and suffering.Obtaining compensation isn't easy or automatic. You need an experienced slip and fall lawyer in Orange County to maximize your chances of full, fair payment. Schedule a Free Initial ConsultationOvervi... Read More

Bentley & More LLP proudly announces Best Lawyers release of the 2025 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

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Firm News
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Last Modified on Sep 30, 2025

Best Lawyers® proudly announces the release of the 2025 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, recognizing the outstanding achievements of legal professionals who have demonstrated unparalleled expertise and dedication in their fields. These awards are more than just recognitions—they are a testament to the skill and commitment of lawyers across the United States, whose work continues to shape the future of the legal industry.

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How to Get Paid After a Car Accident

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Truck Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
Being involved in a car accident can be a frightening and shocking experience. Beyond the bodily and emotional toll, you may face mounting medical bills, lost income, and other financial burdens. Understanding how to secure proper compensation after a car accident is vital for your recovery and financial stability.Here, an Orange County truck accident attorney will walk you through the steps you need to take to ensure you receive fair pa... Read More

What are California Bicycle Laws?

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Bicycle Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
California's roadways are shared spaces where cyclists and motorists coexist, often in close proximity. To ensure the safety of all road users, especially the more vulnerable cyclists, the state has established a comprehensive set of laws governing bicycle use and the responsibilities of drivers when interacting with cyclists. These laws are designed to protect cyclists and promote harmonious road sharing. However, many drivers may not be full... Read More
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What Happens if I Get Hurt on an E-Scooter?

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Motorcycle Accidents
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Last Modified on Jul 31, 2024
The rise of e-scooters in urban areas has transformed how people move around cities. These convenient, eco-friendly vehicles offer a quick and easy solution for short trips, but they also come with inherent risks. As more riders take to the streets on e-scooters, the number of accidents involving these vehicles has increased.Here, we will guide you through the steps to take if you find yourself injured in an e-scooter accident, the poten... Read More
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What Type of Compensation Can I Get for a Bus Accident?

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Bus Accidents
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Last Modified on Jul 31, 2024
Bus accidents can be life-changing events, leaving victims with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. If you've been involved in a bus accident, you may be wondering about the types of compensation available to you.Here, an Newport Beach bus accident attorney will explore the various forms of compensation you might be entitled to, the factors that influence your claim, and the steps you can take to maximize your rec... Read More
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How Long After a Dog Attack Can You Sue?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on Nov 07, 2025
Dog attacks can be traumatic experiences that leave victims with physical injuries, emotional scars, and financial burdens. In the aftermath of such an incident, many people wonder about their legal options and how long they can pursue a lawsuit.Below, we'll explore the timeframes for filing a dog bite lawsuit, factors that can affect your case, and why it's important to act promptly. We'll also discuss the role of a Riverside dog bite a... Read More
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Can I Claim Compensation for a Dog Bite?

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Personal Injury
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Last Modified on Nov 07, 2025
Dog bites can be devastating experiences that leave you with physical scars, emotional damage, and financial troubles. If you've been bitten by a dog, you may be wondering if you can claim compensation for your injuries and related expenses.Here, we will cover the different aspects of dog bite claims, including the legal framework, types of compensation available, and the steps you should take to protect your rights. We'll also discuss t... Read More
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What are the Most Common Types of Bicycle Accidents?

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Bicycle Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
Cycling has become increasingly popular in recent years, both as a form of exercise and an environmentally friendly mode of transportation. However, with the rise in bicycle usage comes an unfortunate increase in bicycle-related accidents. Understanding the most common types of bicycle accidents with the help of a San Bernardino bicycle accident attorney can help riders stay informed about the risks they face on the roads and know what to do i... Read More
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How Do Most Bicycle Accidents Happen?

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Bicycle Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
Bicycling has become increasingly popular as a transportation, exercise, and recreation mode. However, with this rise in popularity comes an increased risk of accidents involving cyclists. While many factors contribute to bicycle accidents, one of the most common and concerning causes is collisions with other drivers.Here, an Orange County bicycle accident attorney will explore the various ways other drivers crash into bicycles, the cons... Read More
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What Do I Do If an Airbag Didn’t Deploy in an Accident?

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Car Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
Being involved in a car accident is always a stressful and often traumatic experience. The situation can become even more concerning when you realize that your vehicle's airbags failed to deploy during the collision. Airbags are designed to be a key safety feature in modern vehicles, intended to protect occupants from serious injuries during a crash. When they don't function as expected, it raises questions about vehicle safety, manufacturer r... Read More
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Scaffolding Accidents

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Construction Accidents
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Last Modified on Jul 29, 2024
In the world of construction and building maintenance, scaffolding plays a vital role in providing workers with elevated platforms to carry out their tasks safely and efficiently. However, despite stringent safety regulations and precautions, scaffolding accidents occur with alarming frequency. These incidents can result in severe injuries, long-term disabilities, and even fatalities, leaving workers and their families grappling with physical,... Read More
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How Much Money Can a Passenger in a Car Accident Get?

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Car Accidents
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Last Modified on Nov 10, 2025
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic experience, especially for passengers who have little to no control over the situation. If you find yourself in this unfortunate position, you may be wondering about the potential compensation you can receive.Here, we will explore the various factors that influence the amount of money a passenger in a car accident can receive, the types of damages that can be claimed, and the importance... Read More
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Workers’ Comp Claims for Restaurant Staff

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Workers' Compensation
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Last Modified on Jul 29, 2024
The restaurant industry is known for its fast-paced environment, long hours, and physically demanding work. These factors bring inherent risks and potential injuries that can affect employees' well-being and livelihoods. When accidents occur in the workplace, restaurant staff may face medical bills, lost income, and uncertainty about their future. This is where workers' compensation claims come into play, providing a safety net for employees w... Read More
What Are the Most Common Examples of Defective Products

What Are the Most Common Examples of Defective Products?

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Product Liability
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Last Modified on Jul 30, 2026
Every year, thousands of people are injured by defective or dangerous products. From vehicles to appliances to medications, when products malfunction or are designed unsafely, the consequences for consumers can be serious. Product liability laws allow those harmed by defective products to seek justice and compensation.If you or a loved one has suffered an injury from a faulty product, speak with an experienced Santa Ana defective products ... Read More
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