$36.0M
Recovery for a pedestrian who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being struck by a vehicle.
Carson
Personal Injury & Employment Attorneys in Carson, CA
Injured in a crash or wronged at work in Carson? Wilshire Law Firm's award-winning team helps you connect with a legal professional 24/7 for a free case review. No fees unless you get paid.
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Understanding Your Carson Case
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Explore essential resources on your rights, your options, and what to expect — everything you need to navigate the legal process, all in one place.
Wilshire Law Firm helps Carson clients across a wide range of personal injury and employment matters. On the injury side, that includes car, truck, motorcycle, pedestrian, and rideshare collisions — common along the I-405, I-110, and SR-91 corridors that run through the South Bay — as well as dangerous property conditions, catastrophic injuries, and sexual abuse claims. On the employment side, our attorneys handle wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and unpaid wage disputes. If you're unsure whether your situation qualifies, a legal professional can walk you through it during a free case review.
A California personal injury claim generally moves through four stages: case evaluation, investigation and evidence gathering, a demand followed by negotiation, and litigation if a fair settlement cannot be reached. Most claims resolve through negotiation, but our attorneys prepare every case as if it may go to trial. California's statute of limitations generally gives you two years from the date of injury to file (Code of Civil Procedure §335.1), so acting early helps protect your rights.
California employees have some of the strongest workplace protections in the country. The Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) prohibits discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics such as race, sex, age, disability, and religion, and protects workers who report or oppose unlawful conduct from retaliation. State wage-and-hour law also entitles most employees to minimum wage, overtime, and meal and rest breaks. If your rights were violated, a legal professional can explain your options during a free case review.
Recovery depends on the type of case. In a personal injury claim, you can generally pursue economic damages (medical bills, lost wages, property damage) and non-economic damages (pain and suffering, emotional distress). In an employment case, remedies may include lost wages and benefits, reinstatement, emotional distress damages, and civil penalties, and prevailing employees can often recover attorney's fees. Because every case is unique, a legal professional can review your losses during a free case review.
Nothing upfront. We handle personal injury and most employment cases on contingency, which means there are no fees unless you get paid. Case costs — such as filing fees, records requests, and expert witnesses — are separate from attorney fees, and a legal professional will explain how they work during your free case review.
Choosing a firm that regularly serves the Carson area means working with attorneys who know the local courts and community. Wilshire Law Firm is an award-winning, nationally recognized team that represents clients throughout Los Angeles County, including matters heard at the Los Angeles County Superior Court. We regularly serve Carson and the surrounding South Bay, and our staff is available 24/7 to answer your questions. Want to know how we can help with your specific situation? A legal professional is ready for a free case review.
Meet Our Carson Attorneys
Nationally-Recognized Powerhouse, Fighting for the Justice You Deserve
Our award-winning attorneys have recovered billions for clients while taking on insurance companies and major corporations.
Colin M. Jones, Esq.Senior Partner and Senior Trial Attorney, Chair of the Personal Injury Litigation Department
John G. Yslas, Esq.Senior Partner, Chair of the Employment Wage & Hour Class Action Department
Jennifer P. Burkes, Esq.Senior Partner & Strategic Advisor, Personal Injury Litigation Department
Mary Lee Caruso, Esq.Senior Partner
Ryan Casey, Esq.Senior Partner and Trial Attorney
Tae-Yoon Kim, Esq.Senior Partner
Tyler J. Woods, Esq.Senior Partner
Alivia E. Abreu, Esq.Partner
Thiago M. Coelho, Esq.Partner
Arrash Fattahi, Esq.Partner
Shervin G. Ghanoongooi, Esq.Partner
Christopher Goodroe, Esq.Partner
Nathan A. Guest, Esq.Partner and Trial Attorney
Benjamin Haber, Esq.Partner
Nicol Hajjar, Esq.Partner
Brian M. Jacobson, Esq.Partner
Ariella Perry, Esq.Partner
Diego Aviles, Esq.Junior Partner
Jeffrey Bils, Esq.Junior Partner
Emily Borman, Esq.Junior Partner
Jose Maria D. Patino, Jr., Esq.Junior Partner
Christina M. LeJunior Partner
William M. Pao, Esq.Junior Partner
Eugene Zinovyev, Esq.Junior Partner$28.5M
Recovery for victims of a rear-end collision involving a commercial truck.
$15.0M
Recovery for employees denied legally required meal and rest breaks.
$14.5M
Recovery for a victim who suffered a traumatic brain injury due to unsafe property conditions.
$14.0M
Recovery for a victim injured in a motorcycle accident.
$13.5M
Recovery for victims injured in a collision involving a commercial truck.
$12.0M
Recovery for employees denied legally required meal and rest breaks.
Past results do not guarantee similar outcomes. Each case is unique and evaluated on its own facts.
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Our attorneys have recovered billions of dollars, including some of the biggest settlements in California.
17#1 Settlements in California, 2022–2024*
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#1 Truck v. Pedestrian Accident Settlement
2024
#1 Multi-Vehicle Accident Settlement
2024
#1 Equipment Malfunction Settlement
2024
#1 Car v. Stationary Object Collision Settlement
2024
#1 Bus v. Passenger Accident Settlement
2024
#1 Whistleblower Retaliation Settlement
2023
#1 Underinsured Motorist Settlement
2023
#1 Slip & Fall Accident Settlement
2023
#1 Negligent Security Settlement
2023
#1 Ladder Accident Settlement
2023
#1 Hotel Premises Liability Settlement
2023
#1 Car v. Car Collision Settlement
2023
#1 Bicycle Accident Settlement
2023
#1 Pregnancy Discrimination Settlement
2022
#1 Age/Disability Discrimination Settlement
2022
#1 Wrongful Termination Settlement
2022
#1 Meal & Rest Breaks Settlement
2022
*#1 settlements in California have been awarded by TopVerdict.com. Past results do not guarantee similar outcomes.
Carson FAQs
Our Most Frequently Asked Questions
We've answered the most common ones below. If yours isn't here, call us — we're available 24/7.
Wilshire Law Firm handles personal injury and employment cases for Carson clients. With port-adjacent logistics, warehousing, and oil-refining employers and heavy freight along the I-405 and I-110 corridors, injury claims frequently involve commercial trucks and industrial hazards, while employment matters include wage violations and workplace discrimination.
Cases arising in Carson are generally filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, which covers the South Bay and port-adjacent communities we serve. The exact courthouse can depend on where within the county the incident occurred.
Yes. Collisions with big rigs and freight vehicles along the port-adjacent I-405 and I-110 corridors near Carson can cause severe injuries and often involve trucking companies and their insurers. Because evidence from commercial carriers can disappear quickly, it helps to investigate early.
California requires minimum wage and overtime for most non-exempt workers, and Carson's logistics and refining workforce commonly deals with unpaid overtime and off-the-clock work. Employees who were underpaid may be able to recover those wages.