Unlike other types of personal injury cases, the facts necessary to prove your case are based on the dental records, dental x-rays, and the testimony of dental experts. Your attorney must understand dentistry and the law to effectively prepare expert dental witnesses whose testimony is necessary for any successful dental malpractice case. Ultimately, your attorney must explain the dental and legal issues to a judge or a jury to recover the settlement or verdict. If you want to have a reasonable chance of winning, you must have an attorney who has both the experience and track record to present your case. That is what sets the Levy Law Firm apart from the rest.
Our staff is trained to aid in obtaining all of your relevent records and assembling your file for an expeditious review. We have a proven record of achieving outstanding results for our clients in dental malpractice cases. Levy Law Firm has an experienced and dedicated staff that works as a team to uncover every resource available to bring our cases to the absolute best conclusions.
About Dane LevyAttorney Dane Levy is extremely knowledgeable in the sciences and dentistry since he attended the University of Southern California (USC) School of Dentistry prior to attending law school and obtaining his law degree.
With his strong science and legal background, he is able to thoroughly evaluate the merits of potential dental malpractice claims.
Mr. Levy has obtained the highest lingual nerve injury (numb tongue) verdict in the United States ($2.3 million).
Mr. Levy’s education also includes a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Irvine, where he was awarded a University Scholarship upon admission.
Mr. Levy has also earned a Certificate in Dispute Resolution at the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine School of Law in Malibu, California.
Mr. Levy has also worked at the Orange County Health Services Dental Clinic. Following law school, Mr. Levy gained experience working in several dental malpractice litigation firms with a variety of dental lawyers. Mr. Levy is the principal of the Levy Law Firm, which handles dental malpractice matters all over California. Mr. Levy is also admitted to practice law in the U.S. District Court, Central District of California. We also seek out qualified laywers in other states for co-counsel on out of California cases.
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4500 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 150, Long Beach, CA, 90804-3298
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Posted by ellen | February 01, 2013 | Medical Malpractice
wonderful support in a dental malpractice case
Dane was supportive, kind and knowledgeable in his handling of my dental malpractice case against a very well respected dentist whom no one else was willing to challenge, in spite of the fact that I was not the first person injured by this dentist. He kept me informed and offered well thought out ad...
Posted by Ashley | September 30, 2012
Truly cares and gives you his all!
Dane and his office have been amazing. They kept me informed and didn't mind my million questions. He is knowledgeable, sympathetic, hard working, and an all around wonderful person. He helped me through a terrible situation and was extremely honest throughout the process.
Posted by Donna | August 23, 2012 | Medical Malpractice
Dane Levey-Dental malpractice settlement
Mr. Levey always kept me informed and properly advised me of what I should expect. He is very knowledgeable and experienced in dental malpractice. He counseled me as to the strength of my case and advised me as to what point we should settle and what value to expect. He proved to be a skilled nego...
Posted by anonymous | August 10, 2012 | Medical Malpractice
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Overall Dane Levy is an excellent lawyer. He is very knowledgeable in dental malpractice. After weeks of having both of my wisdom teeth extracted, the left side of my tongue remained numb. I was worried and concerned that something might have gone wrong from the extraction. I started doing some r...
Posted by Daina | April 25, 2012 | Medical Malpractice
Dental Malpractice
Mr. Levy was always professional and knowledgeable about our case. He understood what had to be proved and methodically went through the steps to prove the Doctor acted negligently. His office was equally helpful and took the time to answer all our questions at each phase of the case.
"I strongly endorse Dane. Highly respected in the legal community with an outstanding reputation for client advocacy and dedication."
"Dane is an intelligent lawyer with tremendous experience and knowledge in dental malpractice matters. I have always found him to display a great sense of credibility and professionalism. I would highly recommend Dane."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dane and I were classmates in law school. I have referred him a number of matters over the years (and will continue to do so). In every instance, he evaluated the potential claims and defenses candidly and clearly demonstrated his knowledge and wisdom. I know Dane to be diligent, and full of integrity."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Levy is an effective and skilled professional with exceptional integrity."
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27 Aug 2013
I had a root canal over a month ago. I still have numbness in my chin,lower lip,an front jaw.
30 Jul 2013