Previous Law Firm Name

• Walkup, Shelby, Bastian, Melodia, Kelly & Echeverria, October 1, 1993

Law Firm Overview

Experienced San Francisco Personal Injury Lawyers

Founded in 1959, Walkup, Melodia, Kelly, Wecht & Schoenberger provides aggressive, ethical representation of clients in complex personal injury and wrongful death claims. Our extensive case history in California and Nevada has earned us a national reputation.

We handle the following types of Personal Injury & Wrongful Death cases:

Motor Vehicle Accidents
Truck Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Defective Products
Drugs
Medical Devices
Aviation Accidents
Construction Site Injuries
Premises Liability
Paralysis/Spinal Injuries
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Molestation / Clergy Abuse
Kaiser Malpractice
Big Rig Collisions
Children's Deaths
Dangerous Toys
Deadly Fires and Explosions
Defective Automobiles
Fatal Auto Collisions
Fatal Drug Reactions
Government Liability
Kaiser Hospital Negligence
Medical Malpractice
Poisonous Chemicals
Police Misconduct
Scaffold Falls
SUV Rollovers
Toxic Household Products

Brain Injury
Causes of Brain Injury
Closed Head Injury
Brain Stem Injury
Frontal Lobe Injury

Birth Injuries
Cerebral Palsy
Uterine Rupture
Shoulder Dystocia
Labor & Delivery Negligence

We don't represent insurance companies, corporations, HMO's or other defense interests. We represent people.

Our firm handles cases throughout California and parts of Nevada including, but not limited to the following cities: San Jose , Sacramento , Oakland , San Francisco , Santa Rosa , Fresno , San Mateo , Walnut Creek , Concord , San Rafael , Napa , Redwood City , Stockton , Modesto , Los Angeles , San Diego , Reno , Las Vegas , Elko, Carson City , Tahoe and more.

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Pedestrian Accidents
• Private Buses
• Muni Accidents
• Diesel Buses
• Electric Trolley Buses
• Cable Cars
• Golden Gate Transit System
• LRV
• Bicycle Accidents
• SamTrans
• Airport Shuttles
• Historic F-Line Streetcars
• Visitor/Tourist Accidents
• Taxi Cab Accidents
• BART Injuries
• Causes of Burn Injuries
• Auto Fires
• Building Fires
• Chemical Burns
• Defective Products
• Electrocution & Electrical Burns
• Explosions
• Flammable Clothing
• Flammable Liquids
• Industrial Accidents
• Propane
• Smoke Detectors
• Smoke Inhalation Injuries
• Legal Issue
• Legal Rights and Compensation for Burn Injury Victims
• Medical Issues
• Burn Treatment
• Scarring
• Skin Grafting
• Types of Burns

West Practice Categories

Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Medical Malpractice