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These aren’t just numbers; they represent families who were left with bills, pain, and no clear path forward. As your Workers’ Comp Lawyer in Bakersfield, we take that personally.
$45
Million Secured
For Permanent Disabilities
$55
Million Awarded
For Temporary Disabilities
$5
Million Won
For Work-Related Fatal Injuries
$100
Million Recovered
In Industrial Accidents
After a work injury, you need more than just legal advice you need someone who listens, acts fast, and takes the pressure off. That’s exactly why so many in Bakersfield turn to us.
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Mr. Joseph Pluta
A native of Trenton, New Jersey, Mr. Pluta completed his undergraduate education at Brown University in 1971 and graduated from law school at the University of San Diego in 1978. Mr. Pluta is a certified specialist in Workers’ Compensation law.
Attorney Bar Number: 80536 | Attorney Bar Admit Date: 1978
Mr. Joe Pluta
Joe attended East Bakersfield High School where he played football, soccer, and track and field. He graduated with Honors from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2007. In 2013, Joe earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California.
Attorney Bar Number: 293222 | Attorney Bar Admit Date: 2013
We don’t stop fighting until you win! Perhaps this unrelenting spirit makes us Bakersfield's go-to workers' comp and personal injury advocates.
We Act
Every moment counts when securing justice in Bakersfield because justice delayed is denied. This is why we act fast against all deadlines.
We Support
We will walk you through the process necessary to achieve justice while offering guidance and resources to explain all your options.
We Deliver
Our proven track record reflects our commitment to pursuing justice. Our strength comes from our clients’ spirit to fight for the justice they deserve
Their legal expertise isn't one to be missed!
Words are not enough to describe my gratitude to The Law Office of Joseph Pluta for helping me win my case and receive more compensation than I initially expected. With my chronic health conditions preventing me from earning regular paychecks, the back injury from my construction job seemed to be the end of my career. That’s when my neighbor told me not to lose hope and to contact Mr. Pluta for his advice. That advice and my follow-up changed my life, and I cannot thank Mr Pluta’s team and my neighbor enough. Thanks again.
- Maria T.
Bakersfield won’t find such kind and thorough legal professionals in any other firm.
I doubted whether such qualified professionals as those working in Mr. Joseph Pluta’s firm would take up my case, but to my surprise, they showed such thorough professionalism as to put all my doubts to rest. Right from the initial consultation to the final verdict and all the court appearances, I watched Mr. Joe Pluta handling my case as his own and passionately fighting for the car accident settlement he believed I deserved. If empathy and humanity still exist in the legal profession, it can be readily found in The Law Office of Joseph Pluta.
- Silvia Slivester
My only regret is that I didn’t approach Mr Joe Pluta sooner.
I will always approach The Law Office of Joseph Pluta for legal counsel on Bakersfield’s employee laws and workers’ rights matters, particularly now that I know others aren’t just as experienced or aware of the system as much as them. I only had to take Mr. Joseph Pluta’s name once to my friend working in California’s district court to receive an approving thumbs-up from him about my choice. My only regret is that I didn’t approach Mr Joseph Pluta sooner.
- Toni Hardford
Whether it’s a sudden accident on a construction site or a repetitive injury that’s gotten worse over time, we take every case seriously. From spinal damage to denied claims, we know how to fight back, and we’re here to make sure you don’t go through it alone.
Find answers to commonly asked questions about our lawyer
A free case review means you can talk to an experienced workers’ compensation lawyer about your injury, understand your legal options, and find out how much compensation you may be entitled to with no obligation to hire us.
We handle workers’ compensation cases on a contingency fee basis meaning you don’t pay any fees upfront. We only get paid if we successfully win compensation for you.
We handle all kinds of workers’ comp claims from sudden workplace accidents and repetitive stress injuries to denied claims, permanent disabilities, and occupational illnesses.
Each case is different. Some claims can be settled in a few weeks, while more complex cases may take several months. We’ll guide you through every step to help resolve your claim as quickly and fairly as possible.
Having a local lawyer means you have someone who understands local workers’ compensation laws, employers, and insurance companies. We know how to fight for the maximum benefits you deserve.
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