Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti & Heppell, PC - Vallejo, CA
Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti and Heppell, PC is an esteemed Vallejo, California law firm established in 1973, offering more than 100 years of collective legal experience in personal injury, wrongful death, estate planning, probate, and commercial real estate across the North Bay.
Over Five Decades of Trusted Legal Advocacy in Vallejo
For more than half a century, individuals, families, and businesses throughout Solano, Napa, and Contra Costa counties have trusted Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti and Heppell, PC. Located on Tuolumne Street in Vallejo, the prestigious firm was founded in 1973 by Bernard J. Favaro and Albert M. Lavezzo. Built on dedication to professional excellence, community leadership, and ethical advocacy, the firm unites attorneys with over one hundred years of combined experience. Holding distinguished AV Preeminent ratings from Martindale-Hubbell, the firm provides authoritative representation in accident and injury lawyers disputes, estate planning, and commercial real estate matters. When North Bay residents need to hire an experienced injury attorney, this practice delivers exceptional results.
Catastrophic Injury, Car Accidents, and Wrongful Death
When negligence leads to traumatic bodily harm or the tragic loss of a family member, victims need decisive trial attorneys who will confront insurance carriers and corporate defendants. Serving as aggressive car accident lawyers and wrongful death lawyers, the firm fights tirelessly to recover full compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional suffering:
- High-impact motor vehicle collisions, commercial truck crashes, and motorcycle accidents along Interstate 80 and Highway 29.
- Wrongful death claims securing financial support, funeral expenses, and loss-of-companionship damages for grieving survivors.
- Traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord trauma, multiple fractures, and permanent physical disabilities.
- Premises liability claims, dangerous property hazards, slip and fall injuries, and severe dog bite attacks.
- Contingency-fee representation ensuring injured plaintiffs pay no legal fees unless compensation is successfully recovered.
Estate Planning, Living Trusts, and Probate Administration
Safeguarding family legacies and preventing bitter inheritance disputes requires comprehensive, customized legal planning. Acting as experienced wills, estate planning and probate lawyers, estate planning lawyers, and probate lawyers, the legal team architects protective legal frameworks. Led by shareholder Louis S. Caretti, a former tax accountant who has practiced in Solano County since 1979, the firm prepares revocable living trusts to avoid costly California probate courts, wills, durable powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives. The firm also assists older adults with elder law and long-term Medi-Cal asset preservation planning, while guiding executors through court-supervised probate administration and resolving contentious trust disputes.
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Real estate acquisitions and commercial property development involve substantial investments and intricate statutory compliance. Serving as trusted residential real estate lawyers and commercial real estate lawyers, Albert M. Lavezzo and the firm provide strategic counsel to property owners, commercial landlords, developers, and tenants. The practice structures purchase and sale agreements, conducts thorough title reviews, handles commercial lease negotiations, resolves boundary disagreements, and litigates landlord-tenant disputes across Northern California courts.
Why North Bay Residents Choose Our Legal Team
With more than fifty years of steadfast service in Vallejo, Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti and Heppell, PC has established a reputation for uncompromising professionalism and deep community involvement. The firm offers multilingual capabilities with staff fluent in Spanish, Tagalog, and Ilocano, ensuring accessible legal service for the diverse North Bay community. Flexible scheduling outside regular office hours accommodates busy clients, while free consultations for personal injury and wrongful death matters ensure victims can explore their rights without financial risk. The firm remains the cornerstone of trusted legal counsel in Solano and Napa Counties.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in central Vallejo near the Solano County Superior Court.
Building Location
This is a one-story professional commercial office building built in 1955, located near the intersection of Tuolumne Street and Carolina Street. It is situated down the street from local landmarks like the House of Soul restaurant and the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.
Parking Details
Visitors can utilize the free public surface parking lot located directly adjacent to the building, or find convenient street parking along Tuolumne Street.
Public Transit
Served by SolTrans Route 4 (Tuolumne-Kaiser-STC); nearest stop is at Tuolumne Street & Carolina Street.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the front doors on Tuolumne Street. Since the building is a single-level facility, the offices for Suite A are easily accessible directly from the main lobby on the ground floor.