Douglas D. Shaffer
Douglas D. Shaffer is the Founding Attorney of Shaffer Law in Santa Monica, California. He has practiced personal injury law for more than 41 years and has been a member of the State Bar of California since 1984. Mr. Shaffer earned his J.D. from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1984. He has been recognized in Super Lawyers from 2011 to 2026 and has been featured in media outlets such as the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, and Sports Illustrated.
LATEST ARTICLES BY: Douglas D. Shaffer
What are The Long-Term Effects of Spinal Cord Damage in California?
Injuries to the spine could bring long-term medical complications. Personal injuries of this nature ruin income potential, as crippling pain or limited mobility impact employment opportunities. No matter how minor the injury seems, a physician should evaluate any spinal damage to look for signs of…
Potential Side Effects After A Traumatic Brain Injury in California
If you or a loved one recently suffered a head injury in a car crash, there are potential short and long-term side effects you need to be aware of. Besides the physical pain, emotional tolls can be as devastating. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) requires…
Nursing Home Neglect in California – What You Need To Know About
You want your elderly loved one to be safe and happy, and you rely on the staff at the nursing home to provide the care your loved one needs. Unfortunately, too many nursing home residents are victims of negligent care. In fact, the most common type…
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