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Practice Areas

Personal Injury Practice Areas

We represent injury victims across Los Angeles. Select an area below for an overview of what it covers and relevant California law.

Car Accidents

California’s pure comparative negligence rule means you can recover damages even if you were partly at fault for the accident.

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Truck Accidents

Commercial truck accidents often involve multiple potentially liable parties and federal safety regulations that don’t apply to ordinary car accidents.

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Motorcycle, Bicycle & Pedestrian Accidents

Motorcyclists, cyclists, and pedestrians have little to no protective structure in a collision with a vehicle, and injuries are frequently severe.

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Dog Bites

California holds dog owners strictly liable for bite injuries — there’s no "one free bite" rule, and a prior history of aggression isn’t required to recover.

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Premises Liability

Property owners owe visitors a duty to maintain reasonably safe conditions — covering everything from slip-and-fall hazards to pool accidents and fire-related injuries.

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Product Liability

California recognizes strict liability for defective products — an injured user generally doesn’t need to prove the manufacturer was negligent, only that the product was defective.

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Wrongful Death

When a preventable accident or act of negligence causes a death, surviving family members may be entitled to compensation through a wrongful death claim.

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Catastrophic Injury

Traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, severe burns, and disfigurement require compensation that accounts for a lifetime of changed circumstances, not just immediate medical bills.

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Construction Accidents

A construction site injury may involve both a workers’ compensation claim and a separate civil claim against a non-employer party, such as a subcontractor or equipment manufacturer.

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Insurance Bad Faith

California law requires insurers to handle claims fairly and in good faith — an insurer that unreasonably denies, delays, or underpays a valid claim can face liability beyond the policy benefits themselves.

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