$ 400-450 per hour
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also known as Edgar Diaz
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The Law Firm of Edgar B. Diaz is a California based Civil Litigation law boutique with corporate offices in San Diego. Attorney Diaz's practice areas include Civil Litigation, Divorce/Child Custody, Financial Elder Abuse, and Criminal Defense. He has also assisted hundreds of individuals in establishing Living Trusts and drafting effective Wills. We pride ourselves in representing victims who have fallen prey to unfair business practices. We have gone up against large corporations whose business practices have harmed clients under the States Lemon Law statutes, Unfair Competition Statutes and Elder Abuse statutes.
For over 20 years the Firm has representing individuals in obtaining favorable settlements or verdicts in Civil Litigation, Divorce (Family Law), Personal Injury cases, including Catastrophic injury cases and Wrongful Death. He has also devoted his time in helping individuals establish protective and effective Estate Planning tools i.e. Living Trusts, and Wills. Call our offices in San Diego, California, USA, and calendar a proper consultation. The Firm has extensive professional connections with experts in each related field including private investigators (former law enforcement), forensic accountants (business and Industry), medical doctors, computer scientists, accident reconstructionist, and experts in fields such as Wrongful Death damage calculations, Accounting Forensics to establish losses from specific breach of contract or determining Marital Assents in Divorce proceedings. Mr. Diaz brings decades of experience to the courtroom with expertise in both civil and criminal trials. Our cases are routinely heard by California Appellate courts.
Civil Litigation practice includes representing business's and/or individuals in litigation, contract formation, entity formation and consultation. If you are a business owner and need advice or need help drafting agreements and sales contracts, please contact our office.
Mr. Diaz has represented numerous individuals who are Elders who have been victimized financially, physically or emotionally. Among his greatest courtroom wins, Mr. Diaz represented an elderly individual was was unduly influenced to make a large purchase. Unfortunately, many business's find that elders, (individuals over 65 years of age) are easily manipulated into signing agreements/contracts for goods or services that were not fairly represented at the outset. Under our states Elder Abuse laws, individuals who have fallen victim to these unfair business practices are offered special protections and may receive special damages, including attorney's fees. If you or your loved one is an Elder who has been victimized, please contact Mr. Diaz and he will evaluate your case to determine if you qualify for special protections. Mr. Diaz has won substantial settlements in the area of Elder abuse and has forced the unscrupulous business to not only pay for all the damages sustained, but to also pay for the victim's attorney's fees. Yes that is correct, Mr. Diaz's area of expertise has forced business's to pay for an Elder victims attorney's fees to prosecute their case.
Wills and Trusts: Mr. Diaz helps individuals with Estate Planning needs. This would encompass drafting Wills, Living Trusts and other Estate Planning vehicles that help to protect an individuals assets after the qualifying event. This will ensure that the client's children, spouse or family members are financially supported after the qualifying event. With over 20 years of practice, Mr. Diaz is a leading figure in Estate Planning in California.
Mr. Diaz attended the University of California in Santa Barbara, California where he earned his bachelor's degree in psychology. He attended Southwestern University School of Law earning his Juris Doctorate and promptly passing the California State Bar. He has experience in all San Diego County courts and Los Angeles County Courts.
Give us a call so we may help you in your professional legal needs.
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25 years | 2,800 cases
25 years | 2,532 cases
25 years | 2,094 cases
$ 400-450 per hour
33%-40%
State: California
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
501 W. Broadway, Suite 800, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Posted by Y. | January 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Life Saver, Best Attorney
I just wanted to write that Attorney Diaz is an excellent attorney and represented me in an case that caused me a lot of sleepless nights. I liked that he always returned my emails and took his time to answer all my questions and relieve some of the stress. My ex filed legal documents against me tell...
Posted by Mark | April 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Effective and very good at knowing laws
Mr. Diaz was my lawyer for two cases. IT was a big divorce and my ex made a restraining order against me. I was surprised at the restraining order and went to see 4 or 5 attorneys.. Mr. Diaz was the only one that seemed to talk to me about the truth, and didn't try to confuse me with legal terms I d...
Posted by jolie | February 10, 2012 | Child Custody
nice job done
attorney edgar handled my divorce. It took a while but the outcome was worth it. i dont want to write about the personal turmoils involved in my divorce, but edgar did a great job in getting the legal stuff in order to help me avoid bankruptcy and losing my kids.
"Ed is an aggressive advocate and knowledgeable counselor who has earned the respect of his peers in the legal community and the gratitude of her clients."
"I have just reviewed an anwer by Mr. Diaz. Not only was it correct, it was polite and customized to the individual needs of the Avvo asker. These are precisely the qualities that any prospective client would wnat to have in an attorney."
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