$36M
Fresno pedestrian accident settlement: a commercial delivery van struck a child crossing the street, causing a traumatic brain injury and other serious injuries.





















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$36M
Fresno pedestrian accident settlement: a commercial delivery van struck a child crossing the street, causing a traumatic brain injury and other serious injuries.
$14.5M
Mountain View premises liability settlement: a concertgoer suffered a traumatic brain injury at an event venue. The claim focused on the venue's duty to keep guests safe.
$12M
$12M
$12M
$11.3M
Pomona truck accident settlement: a big rig hit a stopped vehicle on the freeway as a driver checked on it, causing serious head and leg injuries.
$10.5M
Sonoma County truck accident settlement: a big rig rear-ended a driver, pushing the car into a second big rig and causing serious injuries.
$10.3M
$7.1M
San Diego County car accident settlement: a crash with a pickup on a state highway left a driver hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury and other serious injuries.
$7M
$6M
Rialto premises liability settlement: a store's motorized cart rolled when its brakes did not hold, causing a shopper to fall onto concrete and suffer serious head and back injuries.
$5.8M
San Diego County car accident settlement: a rear-end collision broke a passenger's seat, leaving the passenger with a serious neck injury and back pain.
$5.5M
$5.3M
Fresno bus accident settlement: a passenger tilted into a window on a curve when a safety lock the driver had not checked failed, causing a serious neck injury.
$5M
Lake Elsinore car accident settlement: a vehicle occupant suffered a traumatic brain injury, serious neck injuries and arm injuries when a rear-end collision overturned the vehicle.
$4.8M
$4.5M
$4.1M
$3.4M
$3.3M
$3.3M
$3M
California car accident settlement: a commercial vehicle and a car collided, and the person in the car suffered a serious back injury.
$3M
Ventura County premises liability settlement: a tree on the grounds of an apartment complex fell onto a resident's vehicle as the resident was leaving, causing pain and body soreness.
$3M
San Diego County motorcycle accident settlement: a city street sweeper turning around struck a rider commuting to work, leaving the rider with serious arm injuries.
$3M
Vista dog bite settlement: a neighbor's dog slipped out and bit a person on the sidewalk, causing serious arm injuries. One owner acknowledged the dog got out.
$2.8M
$2.8M
Poway truck accident settlement: a commercial delivery van turning left across traffic struck a family car, leaving an occupant with neck, upper back and lower back injuries.
$2.6M
$2.5M
Los Angeles County motorcycle accident settlement: a driver leaving the carpool lane on the 105 hit a rider, causing neck and back injuries.
$2.5M
Sacramento County workplace accident settlement: a loader backed into a parked truck at a recycling yard and knocked a worker off its trailer, causing head and back injuries.
$2.4M
Hayward truck accident settlement: a big rig rear-ended a driver stopped at a red light and totaled the car, causing a serious neck injury and severe back pain.
$2.4M
$2.3M
$2.3M
California truck accident settlement: a lawn-service truck broadsided a pickup, leaving the pickup's driver with arm and back injuries, dizziness and trouble speaking.
$2.3M
California car accident settlement: a driver rear-ended a stopped car, pushing it into the vehicle ahead and leaving the motorist inside with a lower-back injury.
$2.3M
California truck accident settlement: a rear-end crash between two semis left a truck occupant with a traumatic head injury and a neck strain.
$2.3M
California car accident settlement: a car turned left in front of a vehicle going through a green light, leaving its occupant with a back injury.
$2.1M
California motorcycle accident settlement: a big rig pulled out of a driveway in front of a motorcyclist, who was thrown off and suffered serious leg and arm injuries.
$2M
Kern County truck accident settlement: a weaving big rig sideswiped a driver on Interstate 5, overturning the car and causing serious back and other injuries.
$2M
Lake Elsinore car accident settlement: a rear-end collision flipped over a vehicle carrying an occupant, causing head, arm and leg injuries.
$2M
Los Angeles car accident settlement: a truck rear-ended a driver stopped in freeway traffic and ended up on top of the car, causing neck, arm and head pain.
$2M
Emeryville pedestrian accident settlement: a car pulling out of a store parking lot hit a person crossing in a crosswalk, causing an arm injury and neck, back and leg pain.
$2M
Hemet car accident settlement: another driver rear-ended a pickup waiting at a light, leaving the pickup undrivable and its driver with back, neck, leg and arm pain.
$2M
$1.9M
$1.8M
$1.8M
$1.8M
$1.8M
$1.7M
$1.7M
$1.7M
$1.6M
$1.6M
$1.5M
$1.5M
Fontana slip and fall settlement: a shopper slipped on a wet floor near a supermarket's meat section, causing back and arm injuries. No warning signs were posted.
$1.3M
$1.3M
Tulare County car accident settlement: another motorist pulled out from a stop sign into a minivan's path, leaving its driver with leg pain and swelling.
$1.3M
$1.1M
$1M
$1M
*Past results do not guarantee similar outcomes. Each case is unique and evaluated on its own facts.
For a decade and a half, Colin M. Jones, Esq. has built a track record of world-class results – verifiable, year after year, in the courtroom and at the settlement table. As Wilshire Law Firm’s first Partner, Colin combines relentless preparation with an authentic desire to connect with people, a combination that has endeared him to clients, judges, and juries alike.
An accomplished trial attorney, Colin masterfully presents the stories of his clients, delivering their truths with creativity and zeal that wins. His record includes seven-figure verdicts in three different states (California, Illinois, Wisconsin) and well over 100 days spent in trial. His results aren’t just impressive – they’re independently verified: according to TopVerdict.com, Colin holds the 4th highest personal injury settlement in California for 2025, the 9th highest motor vehicle accident settlement in California for 2024, and the 12th highest motorcycle accident verdict in the United States for 2019. He has landed on TopVerdict.com’s top settlement rankings every year since 2020. His placements on the annual “Top 100” lists include:
Across his career, Colin’s deep-seated commitment to his clients has helped them recover more than $440 million, including 120 seven-figure resolutions ($1M+) and 7 eight-figure resolutions ($10M+).
Colin’s standing among his legal peers reflects that same record: he is an admitted member of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), an invitation-only honor for trial lawyers who meet rigorous standards of experience and ethics. He has been honored as a “Super Lawyer” every year since 2022 and a “Best Lawyer” every year since 2025. He is also a member of both The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers and The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40, and served as the 2020 President of the latter.
Colin is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education events for other attorneys, covering topics from closing arguments to voir dire, and has presented on trial advocacy and litigation at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and DePaul University College of Law. His written legal guide, “How to Win Over a Jury to Win at Trial,” was published by the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education in 2013.
When asked what he attributes his personal and professional success to, Colin points to his desire to help other people. He serves as an Honorary Board Member with the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities (LATLC), which is committed to making a positive difference in the greater Los Angeles area. With a decade and a half of experience litigating complex cases and changing the lives of others, Colin’s verified results, sustained trial time, and peer recognition set him apart.
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