THE STOCKTON PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY WITH A REPUTATION YOU CAN TRUST

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Crosswalk signal related to pedestrian accident safety in Stockton
Crosswalk signal related to pedestrian accident safety in Stockton

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Pedestrian Accident Cases

Pedestrian Accident Cases

Pedestrian Accident Cases

Pedestrian accidents can be life-changing. We’re here to protect your rights, handle the insurance pressure, and secure the compensation you deserve.

Pedestrian accidents can be life-changing. We’re here to protect your rights, handle the insurance pressure, and secure the compensation you deserve.

Pedestrian accidents can be life-changing. We’re here to protect your rights, handle the insurance pressure, and secure the compensation you deserve.

Legal Help for Injured Pedestrians in Stockton, CA

Legal Help for Injured Pedestrians in Stockton, CA

Legal Help for Injured Pedestrians in Stockton, CA

Pedestrians are some of the most vulnerable people on the road—and when they’re struck by a vehicle, the results can be catastrophic. If you or a loved one has been hit while walking in Stockton, you deserve a legal advocate who understands what’s at stake.


At Schwinghamer Law, we fight for the rights of injured pedestrians. As a trusted Stockton pedestrian accident attorney, we help clients recover the full compensation they’re owed after a serious crash. Let us handle the legal fight while you focus on healing.

Pedestrians are some of the most vulnerable people on the road—and when they’re struck by a vehicle, the results can be catastrophic. If you or a loved one has been hit while walking in Stockton, you deserve a legal advocate who understands what’s at stake.


At Schwinghamer Law, we fight for the rights of injured pedestrians. As a trusted Stockton pedestrian accident attorney, we help clients recover the full compensation they’re owed after a serious crash. Let us handle the legal fight while you focus on healing.

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People walking across a crosswalk supporting content about pedestrian injury claims in Stockton
People walking across a crosswalk supporting content about pedestrian injury claims in Stockton

Why You Need a Pedestrian Injury Lawyer in Stockton

Why You Need a Pedestrian Injury Lawyer in Stockton

Why You Need a Pedestrian Injury Lawyer in Stockton

Pedestrian accident claims are often complex. Drivers may deny fault, and insurance companies frequently attempt to minimize or reject claims altogether. Having an experienced pedestrian injury lawyer in Stockton on your side makes all the difference.

Pedestrian accident claims are often complex. Drivers may deny fault, and insurance companies frequently attempt to minimize or reject claims altogether. Having an experienced pedestrian injury lawyer in Stockton on your side makes all the difference.

At Schwinghamer Law, we bring:

At Schwinghamer Law, we bring:

  • In-depth knowledge of California pedestrian right-of-way laws

  • In-depth knowledge of California pedestrian right-of-way laws

  • Experience investigating accident scenes, camera footage, and police reports

  • Experience investigating accident scenes, camera footage, and police reports

  • Strong relationships with medical experts to document the extent of your injuries

  • Strong relationships with medical experts to document the extent of your injuries

  • A tenacious approach to negotiating with insurers or litigating when needed

  • A tenacious approach to negotiating with insurers or litigating when needed

We've helped injured pedestrians throughout Stockton get justice, and we're ready to help you too.

We've helped injured pedestrians throughout Stockton get justice, and we're ready to help you too.

Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in Stockton

Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in Stockton

Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in Stockton

Many pedestrian accidents are caused by negligent or inattentive drivers. Common causes include:

Many pedestrian accidents are caused by negligent or inattentive drivers. Common causes include:

  • Failing to yield at crosswalks

  • Failing to yield at crosswalks

  • Speeding through intersections

  • Speeding through intersections

  • Distracted driving (texting, phone use)

  • Distracted driving (texting, phone use)

  • Impaired or drunk driving

  • Impaired or drunk driving

  • Running red lights or stop signs

  • Running red lights or stop signs

  • Backing up without looking

  • Backing up without looking

Whether your accident happened downtown, in a residential neighborhood, or near a school zone, we’ll work to identify exactly what went wrong—and who’s responsible.

Whether your accident happened downtown, in a residential neighborhood, or near a school zone, we’ll work to identify exactly what went wrong—and who’s responsible.

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Crosswalk warning sign in a neighborhood setting for a section about pedestrian accident causes
Crosswalk warning sign in a neighborhood setting for a section about pedestrian accident causes
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Overhead photo of a crosswalk with traffic suppporting content about injuries in pedestrian accidents in Stockton
Overhead photo of a crosswalk with traffic suppporting content about injuries in pedestrian accidents in Stockton

Types of Injuries in Pedestrian Accidents

Types of Injuries in Pedestrian Accidents

Types of Injuries in Pedestrian Accidents

Because pedestrians lack protection, even low-speed impacts can result in severe or permanent injuries. These may include:

Because pedestrians lack protection, even low-speed impacts can result in severe or permanent injuries. These may include:

  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)

  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)

  • Spinal cord damage and paralysis

  • Spinal cord damage and paralysis

  • Broken bones or multiple fractures

  • Broken bones or multiple fractures

  • Internal bleeding and organ damage

  • Internal bleeding and organ damage

  • Lacerations, contusions, and road rash

  • Lacerations, contusions, and road rash

  • Long-term disability or disfigurement

  • Long-term disability or disfigurement

We work closely with your medical providers to understand your needs and ensure your recovery is properly valued.

We work closely with your medical providers to understand your needs and ensure your recovery is properly valued.

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What Compensation Can You Recover?

Depending on the facts of your case, you may be eligible for compensation for:


  • Past and future medical expenses

  • Lost wages and loss of future earning potential

  • Pain, suffering, and emotional trauma

  • Permanent disability or disfigurement

  • Loss of enjoyment of life

  • Out-of-pocket expenses and home care


As your Stockton pedestrian accident attorney, we’ll build a compelling case and fight for every dollar you deserve. We work on contingency—meaning there’s no fee unless we win.

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What Compensation Can You Recover?

Depending on the facts of your case, you may be eligible for compensation for:


  • Past and future medical expenses

  • Lost wages and loss of future earning potential

  • Pain, suffering, and emotional trauma

  • Permanent disability or disfigurement

  • Loss of enjoyment of life

  • Out-of-pocket expenses and home care


As your Stockton pedestrian accident attorney, we’ll build a compelling case and fight for every dollar you deserve. We work on contingency—meaning there’s no fee unless we win.

Organized legal desk symbolizing the work Schwinghamer Law does to recover full compensation for clients

What Compensation Can You Recover?

Depending on the facts of your case, you may be eligible for compensation for:


  • Past and future medical expenses

  • Lost wages and loss of future earning potential

  • Pain, suffering, and emotional trauma

  • Permanent disability or disfigurement

  • Loss of enjoyment of life

  • Out-of-pocket expenses and home care


As your Stockton pedestrian accident attorney, we’ll build a compelling case and fight for every dollar you deserve. We work on contingency—meaning there’s no fee unless we win.

Talk to a Pedestrian Injury Lawyer in Stockton Today

Talk to a Pedestrian Injury Lawyer in Stockton Today

Don’t try to navigate a pedestrian injury claim on your own. The sooner you speak to a lawyer, the better your chances of protecting your rights and maximizing your compensation. At Schwinghamer Law, we proudly represent pedestrians injured across Stockton and San Joaquin County.


Let a skilled pedestrian injury lawyer in Stockton advocate for your recovery.

Don’t try to navigate a pedestrian injury claim on your own. The sooner you speak to a lawyer, the better your chances of protecting your rights and maximizing your compensation. At Schwinghamer Law, we proudly represent pedestrians injured across Stockton and San Joaquin County.


Let a skilled pedestrian injury lawyer in Stockton advocate for your recovery.

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Schwinghamer Law on YouTube
Schwinghamer Law – The Stockton Hammer, personal injury attorney in Stockton, California
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Schwinghamer Law on Instagram
Schwinghamer Law on LinkedIn
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© 2025 All Rights Reserved. The information on this website is for general information purposes only. Nothing on this site should be taken as legal advice for any individual case or situation. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.