How much does it cost to hire Bernhard for a construction case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bernhard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Bernhard offer a free consultation?

Bernhard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernhard's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Bernhard's current terms during booking.

How long do construction cases in California typically take?

Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bernhard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Bernhard take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

Bernhard is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bernhard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Bernhard?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bernhard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Bernhard accepting new construction clients right now?

Bernhard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Bernhard Eugene Bihr, Construction Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance

Associate

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing construction in Los Angeles since 1974.

52+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Construction General Insurance Personal Injury Product Liability Real Estate

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Bernhard Eugene Bihr is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Bernhard has over 52 years of legal experience.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 52 years
Known for: Construction · General · Insurance

Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Bernhard's practice areas in Los Angeles

Bernhard concentrates on construction, general, insurance, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bernhard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Los Angeles, California

Bernhard takes construction matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernhard agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Bernhard takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernhard agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Los Angeles, California

Bernhard takes insurance matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernhard agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Los Angeles, California

Bernhard takes personal injury matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernhard agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Los Angeles, California

Bernhard takes product liability matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernhard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Bernhard Eugene Bihr, construction attorney serving Los Angeles

Bernhard Eugene Bihr is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Bernhard has over 52 years of legal experience. Bernhard works from Los Angeles, California and takes on construction matters across the region.

Bernhard Eugene Bihr is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, construction defect litigation, toxic torts and 3 other areas of law. Bernhard received a B.A. degree from California State University at Los Angeles in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years. Bernhard practices in Los Angeles, CA.

Bernhard's approach to construction cases

The kind of cases Bernhard takes

Bernhard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Bernhard studied and practices

Loyola Marymount University Law School
J.D. · 1973
California State University at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1969

Jurisdictions

Bernhard's state bar admissions

California
1974 · ACTIVE

Bernhard studied at J.D. in Loyola Marymount University Law School and B.A. in California State University at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Bernhard completed J.D. in Loyola Marymount University Law School and B.A. in California State University at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bernhard runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Bernhard Eugene Bihr's office in Los Angeles

Bernhard's primary office is at 1055 Wilshire Blvd Fl 11, Los Angeles, CA, 90017-2431. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1055 Wilshire Blvd Fl 11

Los Angeles, CA 90017-2431

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bernhard Eugene Bihr — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bernhard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Bernhard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernhard's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bernhard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bernhard

Bernhard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bernhard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bernhard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bernhard Eugene Bihr

How much does it cost to hire Bernhard for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bernhard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bernhard offer a free consultation?
Bernhard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernhard's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Bernhard's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in California typically take?
Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bernhard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bernhard take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Bernhard is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bernhard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bernhard?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bernhard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bernhard accepting new construction clients right now?
Bernhard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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