Westwood Personal Injury Attorneys
When you are injured in an accident, you may be left with a number of questions. How will you pay for your medical bills? How will you support your family if you are unable to work? How will you get your life back on track? At Biren Law Group, we understand the challenges you are facing, and we are here to help. Our Westwood personal injury lawyers have been representing the injured for more than four decades, and we have recovered more than $500 million in compensation for our clients. We know what it takes to win, and we are prepared to fight for you.
Call (310) 774-0078 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation with our team today.
What Must Be Proven to Win a Personal Injury Case?
California personal injury laws cover situations where an individual suffers harm due to someone else’s negligence, intentional actions, or strict liability.
To succeed in a personal injury lawsuit in California, several elements need to be proven:
- Duty of Care: The plaintiff must show that the defendant owed them a duty of care. For example, a driver has a duty to operate their vehicle safely and responsibly.
- Breach of Duty: It must be demonstrated that the defendant breached their duty of care. This breach could involve actions like reckless driving, failure to maintain safe premises, or medical malpractice.
- Causation: There must be a direct link between the defendant’s actions or negligence and the plaintiff’s injuries. The plaintiff needs to show that the defendant’s breach of duty was the direct cause of the harm suffered.
- Damages: The plaintiff must have suffered actual damages as a result of the defendant’s actions or negligence. These damages can include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and more.
In many cases, personal injury lawsuits hinge on proving negligence. This involves showing that the defendant did not act as a reasonable person would have in a similar situation, thereby causing harm to the plaintiff.
Personal Injury Cases We Handle
At Biren Law Group, we handle a wide range of personal injury cases. Our Westwood personal injury lawyers have represented clients in all types of accidents, and we know how to win. We have a proven track record of success, and we have recovered millions of dollars for our clients. If you have been injured in an accident, we are here to help.
We handle all types of personal injury cases, including:
- Car Accidents: These involve injuries resulting from collisions, often due to negligence or recklessness on the part of a driver.
- Catastrophic Injuries: Severe injuries such as spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, severe burns, or loss of limbs that have a significant and lasting impact on a person’s life.
- Construction Accidents: Injuries sustained on construction sites due to unsafe conditions, equipment malfunctions, or lack of proper safety measures.
- Dog Bites: Cases where individuals suffer injuries due to dog attacks or bites, holding the owner responsible for their pet’s actions.
- Insurance Bad Faith: Claims against insurance companies that fail to fulfill their obligations or act in bad faith when handling claims.
- Motorcycle Accidents: Injuries resulting from accidents involving motorcycles, often due to a lack of visibility, negligence, or failure to yield.
- Premises Liability: Injuries sustained on someone else’s property due to unsafe conditions, such as slips and falls, inadequate security, or dangerous environments.
- Product Liability: Injuries caused by defective products due to design flaws, manufacturing defects, or inadequate warnings or instructions.
- Truck Accidents: Injuries resulting from collisions involving commercial trucks, often due to factors like driver fatigue, improper loading, or vehicle maintenance issues.
- Boating Accidents: Injuries occurring on watercraft, including boats and jet skis, due to collisions, operator negligence, or unsafe conditions.
- Bus Accidents: Injuries sustained in accidents involving buses, whether public transportation or private carriers, often due to driver negligence or mechanical failures.
- Bicycle Accidents: Injuries suffered by cyclists due to collisions with vehicles, hazardous road conditions, or negligent drivers.
- Wrongful Death: Cases where someone dies due to the negligence or wrongful actions of another party, leading to a legal claim filed by the deceased person’s family or estate.
How Our Attorneys Can Help You
When you are injured in an accident, you may be entitled to compensation. However, recovering the compensation you are owed is not always easy. Insurance companies are not on your side, and they will do everything they can to pay you as little as possible.
At Biren Law Group, we know how to take on the insurance companies, and we are prepared to fight for you. Our Westwood personal injury attorneys have a proven track record of success, and we have recovered millions of dollars for our clients. We know what it takes to win, and we are prepared to do whatever it takes to secure a favorable settlement on your behalf.
If the insurance company refuses to offer a fair settlement, we are not afraid to take your case to trial. We have extensive litigation experience, and we know how to present a compelling case in court. When you choose our firm, you can trust that your case is in good hands.
Contact us today at (310) 774-0078 to get started on your case.