Scher, Bassett & Hames

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  • Established in 1956
  • Firm Size 3
  • Scher, Bassett and Hames. Representing the people of Silicon Valley for over 50 years. Specializing in personal injury, workers compensation and Social Security Disability Claims.

  • Peer Reviews

    4.5/5.0 (6)
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
  • Avvo Client Choice
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About this firm

Founded in 1955, Scher, Bassett & Hames has provided Bay Area Families and individuals with a steady hand and logical, rational legal counsel during difficult times for over 60 years. Whether you have suffered a serious personal injury in an accident or you are going through a divorce, you want to have a lawyer who will protect your rights. We handle a wide range of personal injury, family law, and workers’ compensation concerns for our Bay Area clients.

Areas of Practice (30)

  • Workers Compensation
  • Injury and Illness Claims
  • Back and Spine Injuries
  • Construction Accidents
  • Repetitive Motion Injuries
  • Heart Disease and Stroke
  • Toxic Exposure
  • Mental Stress
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Tendonitis
  • Psychiatric Injuries
  • Wrongful Death Cases
  • Denied Workers Comp Claim
  • Subsequent Injury Benefit Trust Fund
  • Personal Injury
  • Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 13
  • Criminal Defense
  • DUI
  • Family Law
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Paternity
  • Alimony
  • Enforcement Actions
  • Divorce Modifications
  • Adoptions
  • Foster Care Issues
  • Social Security Disability Claims

People (3)

Gerald Scher: Attorney with Scher, Bassett & Hames
Gerald Scher
Partner
3.8
21 Reviews
San Jose, CA

Wrongful Death, Animal Bites, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation Law, Slip and Fall, Social Security Disability Claims View More

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William Bassett: Attorney with Scher, Bassett & Hames
William Bassett
Partner
5.0
2 Reviews
San Jose, CA

Motor Vehicle Accidents, Alimony and Spousal Support, Animal Bites, Assault and Battery, Child Support, Consumer Bankruptcy, Custody and Visitation, DUI/DWI, Debt Discharge, Divorce, Drug Violations, Felonies, Immigration, Juvenile Crimes, Juvenile Law, Landlord and Tenant Law, Misdemeanors, Paternity, Premises Liability, Property Damage, Residential Real Estate, Sex Offenses, Slip and Fall, Traffic Violations, Wrongful Death View More

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Kerry Hames: Attorney with Scher, Bassett & Hames
Kerry Hames
Partner
No Reviews
San Jose, CA

Personal Injury, Social Security, Workers Compensation, Slip and Fall - Plaintiff, State & Municipal Employees, Workers' Compensation Appeals View More

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Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (6 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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