Orange County Personal Injury Attorneys and Lawyers Areas of Practice
The Orange County personal injury Law Firm of Young & Wallin represents individuals and their surviving family members in personal injury matters arising from motor vehicle accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, pedestrian accidents, premise liability, medical malpractice, product liability, workers' compensation claims, traumatic head injuries, wrongful death, nursing home abuse, and other types of serious personal injury claims. Our personal injury attorneys have substantial experience in navigating the complexities of civil litigation.
Skill, expertise, a willingness to go to trial, and a solid history of favorable verdicts help to maintain our reputation with insurance carriers and their defense attorneys for being formidable adversaries. As a result, our personal injury lawyers constantly enjoy obtaining favorable settlements for our clients without having to go to trial. We are personal injury lawyers who are devoted to providing ethical representation and top-notch skills to each of our cases. If you or someone you love has suffered a serious personal injury caused by the negligent or reckless actions of another, contact us today for a free consultation.
About Personal Injury Law
When someone is physically or emotionally injured or their personal property is damaged, it is considered to be a “personal injury” according to the law. The laws that govern personal injury allow injured parties to pursue compensation for their injuries, loss wages, future medical bills, damage to property, and more caused by someone’s negligence, recklessness, carelessness, or intentional actions. In order for a personal injury case to be valid, it must have three elements to it. First of all, there must be a legal duty between the plaintiff (the injured party) and the defendant (the one who did the wrong); secondly, there must be a breach of that duty; thirdly, as a result of that breach, damage has to have occurred.
Personal injury law demands that whenever someone else harms you or something that belongs to you, they become liable. Their liability can be the result of an intentional act or by negligence or simple carelessness. Once a personal injury occurs, the plaintiff has the right to be compensated for the damages sustained by the defendant. It is important to note that personal injury cases are not always clear-cut and they do require a thorough review by an experienced and knowledgeable personal injury attorney. |