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Workers Comp Attorneys of San Diego

Personal injury

San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer

San Diego personal injury lawyers for people hurt in vehicle crashes, falls and other accidents caused by someone else’s carelessness.

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Personal injury

When someone else’s carelessness injures you

If a driver, property owner or business caused your injury, you may be able to recover medical costs, lost wages and other losses that workers’ comp does not cover.

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How a personal injury claim works

  1. Step 1

    Investigate

    We gather evidence while it is fresh.

  2. Step 2

    Document your losses

    We track treatment, bills and missed work.

  3. Step 3

    Negotiate or file suit

    We pursue fair compensation from the responsible party.

Personal injury questions

How long do I have to file an injury lawsuit?

In California, most personal injury claims must be filed within two years, but some deadlines are shorter.

Can I have a workers’ comp claim and a personal injury claim?

Sometimes. If someone other than your employer caused a work injury, a separate claim may exist.

What does a personal injury lawyer cost?

Most injury cases are handled on a contingency fee, paid from the recovery.

Hurt in an accident?

Get a free case evaluation today.