Personal Injury Attorney in Orange County, California
Johnson Attorneys Group
4000 MacArthur Blvd.,
Suite 600 East Tower
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 566-8333
Available 24 Hours

Injured in Orange County? Johnson Attorneys Group Can Help You Understand Your Legal Options.
If you were injured because another person, business, driver, property owner, or company failed to act with reasonable care, you may have a California personal injury claim.
At Johnson Attorneys Group, we represent injured people and families in Orange County and throughout California. Our California personal injury law firm helps accident victims deal with insurance companies, investigate who may be legally responsible, document medical treatment and financial losses, and pursue compensation through settlement or litigation when necessary.
Call (949) 566-8333 for a free consultation.
We serve clients throughout the state of California from our offices in Newport Beach and Bakersfield.
Orange County Personal Injury Reviews
No Fee Unless We Win or Settle Your Case
We handle personal injury cases on a contingency-fee basis. That means you do not pay attorney’s fees unless we recover compensation for you through a settlement or verdict.
A free consultation does not create an attorney-client relationship. We can only give legal advice after we review your facts and agree to represent you.
What Is a Personal Injury Claim in California?
A personal injury claim may arise when someone is hurt because of another person’s wrongful act, negligence, or failure to use ordinary care.
California Civil Code section 1714 states that everyone is responsible not only for willful acts, but also for injuries caused by a lack of ordinary care or skill in managing their property or person. In practical terms, many personal injury cases turn on whether someone acted carelessly and whether that carelessness caused harm.
The California Courts Self-Help Guide explains that personal injury cases may involve physical, emotional, or psychological injuries, and that an injured person may ask for money to cover medical bills, lost wages, emotional harm, or other losses from the injury.
We are Experienced in All Kinds of Personal Injury Cases in Orange County, California
- Auto Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Catastrophic Injury Cases
- Commercial Trucking Accident
- Wrongful Death
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Elder Neglect
- Slip and Falls
- Hit and Run Accidents
- Drunk Driving Victim Cases
- Uber/ Lyft Driver Accident
- Birth Injury
- Choking Injury
Each type of case requires its own investigation. A car crash claim may depend on police reports, insurance coverage, photos, vehicle damage, and witness statements. A premises liability case may involve property ownership, maintenance records, prior complaints, and notice of a dangerous condition. A nursing home abuse or elder neglect case may require medical records, care plans, staffing records, and witness information.
Who May Be Responsible for Your Injuries?
It is not always obvious who should be held responsible after an accident. California Courts notes that injured people often sue the person who caused the injury, the owner of a car or property, or an employer if the person was working at the time.
Depending on your case, responsible parties may include:
- A negligent driver
- A commercial trucking company
- A rideshare driver
- A property owner
- A business operator
- A product manufacturer
- A maintenance company
- A nursing home or care facility
- A medical provider
- An employer of the person who caused the injury
- A government agency, if the facts support that type of claim
Identifying every responsible party matters because it can affect insurance coverage, available compensation, and legal deadlines.
Compensation You May Be Able to Recover
If another person or company caused your injury, your claim may include economic and non-economic damages.
Economic damages may include:
- Emergency medical care
- Hospital bills
- Surgery
- Doctor visits
- Physical therapy
- Medication
- Future medical treatment
- Lost wages
- Loss of future earning capacity
- Property damage
- Out-of-pocket expenses
Non-economic damages may include:
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Physical limitations
- Loss of enjoyment of life
- Disfigurement or scarring
- The impact of permanent injury
The value of a personal injury claim depends on the facts. We look at liability, medical evidence, injury severity, future care needs, wage loss, available insurance, and how the injury affects your daily life.
California Personal Injury Deadlines
Deadlines are critical.
California Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1 gives a 2-year deadline for an action involving injury to, or death of, a person caused by the wrongful act or neglect of another. California Courts also explains that personal injury claims usually must be filed within 2 years from the injury, while property damage claims commonly have a 3-year deadline.
Different and shorter requirements may apply if a government agency or government employee is involved. California Courts warns that government claims have different requirements and may require a claim to be submitted to the agency by an earlier deadline.
Do not wait to ask for legal help. Evidence can disappear, witnesses can become harder to locate, and insurance companies may try to get statements before you understand the full extent of your injuries.
What To Do After an Accident in Orange County
If you were injured, take these steps as soon as you safely can:
- Get medical care.
- Report the accident when appropriate.
- Take photos of the scene, injuries, vehicles, property condition, or hazard.
- Get names and contact information for witnesses.
- Save insurance letters, medical bills, receipts, and repair estimates.
- Keep a record of missed work and physical limitations.
- Avoid giving a recorded statement to the other side’s insurance company before getting legal advice.
- Speak with a California personal injury lawyer if the injury is serious, fault is disputed, or multiple parties may be responsible.
California Courts states that a lawyer can be especially important when the injury is severe or long-term, damages are large, fault is unclear, or several people or businesses may be responsible.
How Johnson Attorneys Group Helps
When we represent an injured client, our work may include:
- Investigating how the injury happened
- Identifying responsible parties
- Reviewing police reports, incident reports, or medical records
- Preserving evidence
- Communicating with insurance companies
- Gathering medical bills and treatment records
- Documenting lost income
- Evaluating future medical needs
- Consulting experts when needed
- Negotiating for settlement
- Filing a lawsuit when necessary to protect the claim
Our goal is to take the legal and insurance burden off your shoulders so you can focus on medical treatment, recovery, and your family.
Why Call an Orange County Personal Injury Attorney?
You may benefit from legal representation if:
- You suffered a serious or long-term injury.
- You need ongoing medical treatment.
- The insurance company is blaming you.
- The settlement offer does not cover your losses.
- You are missing work.
- A loved one died.
- A business, employer, or government entity may be responsible.
- More than one party may share fault.
- You do not know which insurance policies apply.
- You are being pressured to sign a release.
Insurance companies handle claims every day. Most injured people do not. A lawyer can help you understand what evidence matters, what deadlines apply, and whether a settlement offer is fair based on the facts of your case.
Serving Orange County and All of California
Johnson Attorneys Group represents injured clients in Orange County and throughout California. We are available to speak with you about your accident, your injuries, and your legal options.
Newport Beach office
4000 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 600 East Tower
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 566-8333
Bakersfield office
4900 California Ave., Tower B, 2nd Floor Ste. 18
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 246-4466
Call (949) 566-8333 for a free consultation.
Talk to an Orange County Personal Injury Lawyer Today
After an accident, you may be dealing with pain, medical bills, missed work, vehicle repairs, insurance adjusters, and uncertainty about what comes next. You do not have to handle that process alone.
Johnson Attorneys Group can review your case, explain your options, and help you decide the next step.
Call (949) 566-8333 today.
Disclaimer: No attorney-client relationship is created by reading this page. Legal deadlines, liability, and case value depend on the specific facts of your situation.