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Understanding Personal Injury Law

Personal injury law allows individuals who have been harmed because of another person's negligence to seek financial compensation. These cases arise when a person or business fails to act with reasonable care and another person suffers injury as a result. Personal injury attorneys represent accident victims and help them recover damages for medical bills lost wages and pain and suffering.

In the United States personal injury claims are governed by state tort law. Victims may pursue compensation through insurance claims or civil lawsuits. Lawyers investigate accidents gather medical records interview witnesses and negotiate with insurance companies. Because insurers often attempt to minimize payouts, legal representation can significantly improve the chances of obtaining fair compensation.

Serious injuries may lead to long term medical treatment disability or permanent changes in lifestyle. Lawyers help ensure compensation accounts for current and future medical costs rehabilitation and lost earning capacity.

Common Personal Injury Cases

  • Car and truck accidents
  • Slip and fall incidents
  • Workplace injuries
  • Defective products
  • Dog bites
  • Medical malpractice

Each type of case requires evidence such as accident reports photographs medical records and expert testimony.

When You Should Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer

Victims should consider contacting a lawyer when injuries require medical treatment or when insurance companies dispute liability. Legal advice is especially important when injuries cause long term disability or significant financial loss.

How the Legal Process Works

  1. Initial consultation and case evaluation
  2. Investigation and evidence gathering
  3. Insurance negotiations
  4. Filing a lawsuit if necessary
  5. Settlement or trial

Cost of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

Most personal injury attorneys work on contingency fees meaning clients pay no upfront legal fees. Lawyers typically receive between twenty five and forty percent of the recovered settlement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a personal injury lawyer do?

Personal injury lawyers investigate accidents gather evidence negotiate settlements and represent clients in court.

How long do personal injury cases take?

Some cases settle within months while complex cases involving serious injuries may take years.

What compensation can victims recover?

Victims may recover damages for medical expenses lost wages rehabilitation costs and pain and suffering.

Do most cases go to trial?

Most personal injury claims settle before trial through negotiation.

When should I hire a lawyer?

It is best to contact a lawyer soon after an accident so evidence can be preserved and legal deadlines are not missed.


17530 Personal Injury Lawyers Found

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Firm: Law Office of Bassma Zebib

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Location: Los Angeles 90021
Firm: The Law Collective

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Location: Los Angeles 90017
Firm: Rose Klein & Marias, LLP

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Location: Los Angeles 90024
Firm: McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP

For more than a decade, I have represented victims of wrongful death, products liability, professional liability and municipal liability against large establishments like insurance to joining McNicholas & McNicholas, I founded my own law firm litigating numerous high profile cases to help victims recover millions of dollars in compensation for their losses, as well as successfully bringing claims against employers when wronged at work. Beyond the courtroom, I am a member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Consumer Attorneys of California and American Bar Association. I also frequently contribute time to the local public elementary school as a speaker on educational and legal issues.

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Location: Los Angeles 90012

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Location: Los Angeles 90067
Firm: Abir Cohen Treyzon Salo

Aaron M. Lavine began his career working for prominent Los Angeles plaintiffs’ trial attorneys, where he handled cases involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful deaths, and product liability, in addition to professional liability and insurance bad faith matters. Mr. Lavine’s civil litigation practice continues with a focus on fighting to help seriously injured people find justice and resolving business disputes on a contingency business.  He has also worked as outside general counsel, advising businesses on transactional matters and vigorously litigating on their behalves.  Mr. Lavine has tried multiple cases to verdict, in addition to numerous arbitrations and mediations.. Mr. Lavine mentors college students through his work as a director with the Sigma Phi Epsilon Alumni Board at UCSB. He also volunteers with Los Angeles Animal Services, Minds Matter Los Angeles-- an organization helping under-privileged high school students attend college-- and is involved in fundraising for leukemia and juvenile diabetes related charities.  He is a member of Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (CAALA), Consumer Attorneys of California, and the Association of Business Trial Lawyers.  Mr. Lavine is admitted to practice in all California state courts and multiple federal court jurisdictions.

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Location: Los Angeles 90036
Firm: Law Office of John J. Perlstein

John J. Perlstein has been practicing law for over 25 years, with a significant focus on personal injury litigation. He received his law degree from Whittier College School of Law. He is known by his colleagues as a skilled litigator and is a veteran of countless injury claims, including those involving complex accidents. He has tried more cases than any of his peers and has amassed an impressive record of courtroom victories in a wide range of injury claims. From catastrophic injuries to truck accidents, Mr. Perlstein is passionate about justice and helping injured victims seek compensation.

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Location: Los Angeles 90025
Firm: Panish Shea & Boyle, LLP

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Location: Los Angeles 90048
Firm: Ashouri Derakhshan & Associates

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Location: Los Angeles 90017
Firm: Seck Law, P.C

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Location: Los Angeles 90045

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Location: Los Angeles 90067
Firm: Law Offices of Jeffrey A Shane

Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
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Location: Los Angeles 90024
Firm: Jacoby & Meyers

I previously worked for one of the largest law firms in the world, Latham & Watkins LLP, prior to starting my own practice representing people injured.. My firm, Jacoby & Meyers, has a family feel to it.  We take pride in treating all our clients like family.

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Location: Los Angeles 90024
Firm: ASAF MACABI

Maverick Law, APC. is a California law firm founded by Asaf Macabi with its area of practice focused on Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Law.. Asaf received his Bachelor of Arts degree, with magna cum laude honors at UCLA. He later went on to attend Southwestern Law School where he took courses on litigation, injury law, and negotiations. After graduating from Southwestern Law School, Asaf joined the prominent defense firms of Hanna Brophy and Tharpe & Howell LLP as an associate attorney. Asaf’s legal focus was centered on Personal Injury Law and Workers’ Compensation Law. Asaf specialized in defending the interests of insurance companies against victims with injuries caused from auto accidents, slip and falls, and injuries in the workplace. His experience at these law firms provided him with an insider’s perspective of insurance organizations.. Asaf advocates for his clients and will go toe to toe with insurance companies. He is present and informative throughout every step of his client’s claim with one goal in mind; a beneficial result.

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Location: Los Angeles 90048
Firm: Allred, Maroko & Goldberg

Mr. Spiegel is a Patner with Alllred, Maroko & Goldberg.  Prior to joining the firm after six years of practice in the Litigation Department at Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP.  There, he argued numerous civil cases in federal and state court, and conducted eight jury trials as a Fellow with the City Attorney's Office.   Prior to that, Mr. Spiegel clerked for the Honorable Christina A. Snyder of the United States District Court for Central District of California, and externed for the Honorable Stephen Reinhardt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, working on employment, discrimination and civil rights cases in both chambers.  Mr. Spiegel attended the University of Southern California Law School, where he graduated near the top of his class and served as Senior Articles Editor on the Southern California Law Review.

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Location: Los Angeles 90025
Firm: Siman Law Firm

Free case evaluation and consultation.. Afshin Siman graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles  with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He then went to University of California, Hastings College of the Law. While a law student, he was an extern for the Honorable Ernest M. Hiroshige of the Los Angeles Superior Court.  As an extern he gained extensive knowledge of the civil litigation process.  Upon passing the California Bar Exam, Mr. Siman worked as an associate  and helped handle individual and class action cases  involving  issues such as unpaid wages, meal and rest period violations, unfair business practices, wage statement violations, and other federal and state wage claims.. The Siman Law Firm is dedicated to finding solutions and achieving justice for our clients in their time of need.

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Location: Los Angeles 90036
Firm: CULVER CITY LEGAL

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Location: Los Angeles 90010
Firm: Downtown L.A. Law Group

Igor Fradkin is an associate of the firm Downtown L.A. Law Firm with extensive experience representing clients in personal injury and litigation. He practices in both state and federal courts and has recovered millions for his clients.. Mr. Fradkin graduated from University of California, Santa Barbara with degrees in Political Science and Russian before graduating cum laude from Western State College of Law where he finished near the top of his class while being the Business Editor and student writer of the Law Review.. Bilingual in English and Russian, Mr. Fradkin was admitted to practice law in California in 2014. He is a member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles.  Always moral but never shying away from fighting for his client’s rights, his passion and drive to help clients make him an ideal attorney to have on your side. Mr. Fradkin continually demonstrates his commitment for victim’s rights through the hours of community service he gives back.

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About Matthew Paul Krupnick, Esq.. Some lawyers are content to just go with the flow and do what everyone else is doing. I'm not one of them. I'm a legal warrior who fights tirelessly for my clients, even when the odds are stacked against us.. My journey hasn't been easy. I've faced personal loss and professional challenges that would have broken a lesser man. But through it all, I've emerged stronger and more determined than ever.. I'm not afraid to take on the tough cases, the ones others shy away from. I'm a skilled litigator with a proven track record of success in Personal Injury and Employment Law. I've gained unimaginable experience in the art of deposition, negotiation, and courtroom strategy.. But I'm more than just a lawyer. I'm a compassionate advocate who understands the human cost of injustice. I'm dedicated to helping my clients navigate the legal system and achieve the best possible outcome for their situation.. Why Choose Me?. Unwavering dedication: I pour my heart and soul into every case.Fearless advocacy: I'm not afraid to challenge the status quo.Proven results: I have a history of securing favorable outcomes for my clients.Beyond the Courtroom:. When I'm not fighting for justice, I'm pursuing my passion for magic and mentalism. I'm a proud member of the world-famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, where I regularly perform for audiences of all ages.. Contact me today for a free consultation. Let's discuss how I can help you achieve your legal goals.. P.S. Check out these video testimonials from some of my clients and colleagues. I even left some of the outtakes in so you could see some candid comedy and heartfelt moments.

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Location: Los Angeles 90067

After graduating from UC Berkeley, where he served as student body president, Mark Yablonovich attended Harvard Law School. He worked at several premiere international firms before co-founding one of the top class action firms in California. Mark believes strongly in leveling the playing field and fighting for the rights of individuals - employees and consumers - against large corporations who so often attempt to trample on their basic rights. In his free time, Mark enjoys meditation, travel and film.

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