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Bentley & More is proud to be a sponsor of the Dwight Johnson 2nd Annual Memorial Golf Classic.  Dwight was a former workers compensation client who had been involved in a catastrophic accident while at work.  Dwight lived life to its fullest and although a double amputee, he golfed, fished and never gave up. Dwight’s spirit lives on and he will always be remembered for his ability to help others. Take a moment to be thankful and remember ... Read More

Los Angeles, CA – June 20, 2017 – A Los Angeles Superior Court judge sided with more than 130,000 class members, all CalPERS Long Term Care policyholders, in their class action against CalPERS for unjust premium increases, permitting their claims to proceed to trial. The class action stems from CalPERS’ decision in 2013 to raise premiums for its Long-Term Care insurance on more than 130,000 policyholders across California.  Many of those po... Read More

Irvine, CA – Bentley & More LLP has named Clare Lucich as the firm’s newest partner. Ms. Lucich has been with the firm since its inception in 2016 and her practice includes products liability, insurance bad faith, personal injury, and governmental claims. She has worked on a number of high profile cases and trials, including as one of the primary members of the trial team that secured:  a $1.885 million products liability verdict, a $3.... Read More

The Stockton Record covers the wrongful death case of Abelino Cordova-Cuevas and concerns about the Coroner’s handling of the autopsy. Bentley & More partner Greg Bentley quoted.  Click HERE to read more. Read More

Furthering the story of the wrongful death of Abelino Cordova-Cuevas, Greg Bentley and KQED News shed light on the impropriety of the San Joaquin Coroner's Office failure to produce a key document confirming the manner of this City of Stockton police officer-involved death as a homicide. KQED News uncovers this was not the first time Sheriff Moore overrode the pathologist's assessments. Follow the story HERE Read More

On April 19th, founding partner Greg Bentley was interviewed by CBS13 Sacramento to discuss the wrongful death case Pimental et al. v City of Stockton. The story reveals the San Joaquin County Sheriff Department’s interference in an autopsy involving a City of Stockton police officer-involved death of Abelino Cordova-Cuevas. For more on the story click HERE

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Gregory L. Bentley has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America. The induction ceremony at which Mr. Bentley became a Fellow took place recently before an audience of 700 persons during the recent Induction Ceremony at the 2018 Spring Meeting of the College in Phoenix, Arizona. The meeting had a total attendance of 850. Founded in 1950, the College is composed of the best ... Read More