$36.0M
Recovery for a pedestrian who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being struck by a vehicle.
West Hollywood
Personal Injury & Employment Attorneys in West Hollywood, CA
Injured in a crash or wronged at work in West Hollywood? Wilshire Law Firm's award-winning team connects you with a legal professional 24/7 for a free case review. No fees unless you get paid.
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Understanding Your West Hollywood 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 handles both personal injury and employment cases for people throughout West Hollywood. On the personal injury side, our attorneys represent clients in car, truck, motorcycle, pedestrian, and rideshare collisions along busy corridors like Sunset Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard, as well as dangerous property, catastrophic injury, and sexual abuse claims. On the employment side, we handle wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and unpaid wage matters. Whether your harm happened on the road near US-101 or inside your workplace, a legal professional can review the details 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 local firm means working with attorneys who regularly serve West Hollywood and know the Los Angeles County courts where these cases are heard. Wilshire Law Firm is an award-winning, nationally recognized team that files and litigates matters in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, and we understand the roads, workplaces, and communities that shape claims across the area. Our legal professionals are available 24/7, so wouldn't it help to speak with someone who knows West Hollywood before you decide what to do next? Wilshire Law Firm also serves the Inland Empire — learn more on our Fontana location page.
Meet Our West Hollywood 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.
West Hollywood 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 represents West Hollywood clients in personal injury and employment matters. With a hospitality, nightlife, entertainment, and design economy and dense mixed-use pedestrian corridors along Sunset and Santa Monica Boulevards, injury claims often involve pedestrians and vehicles, while employment matters include harassment, wage, and retaliation disputes.
Cases arising in West Hollywood are generally filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, which serves the surrounding area through several courthouse districts. Which district applies can depend on where the incident took place.
California requires minimum wage, overtime, and meal and rest breaks for most non-exempt workers, and West Hollywood's nightlife and hospitality venues frequently see disputes over unpaid hours and missed breaks. Affected workers may recover the wages and break premiums owed.
Yes. California's pure comparative negligence rule lets an injured pedestrian recover even when partly responsible, with the award reduced by their share of fault. This often matters along West Hollywood's dense Sunset and Santa Monica Boulevard corridors.