Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Legal Representation in California
Founded in 1996 by attorney Arthur G. Lesmez, our firm was built on the principle of listening to clients and addressing their unique legal needs. With over three decades of experience in California law, we have evolved into a respected practice serving Southern California and beyond. Our team of five specialized professionals, including three attorneys, handles a broad spectrum of civil litigation cases. We focus on negligence law, including personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, and medical malpractice matters. Our attorneys are admitted to all California state and federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. We combine strong negotiation skills with trial experience to secure favorable outcomes, achieving settlements for over 95% of cases while maintaining readiness for courtroom litigation.Our practice extends to business, employment, real estate, and municipal liability matters, alongside civil restraining order cases. We prioritize client communication and confidentiality, ensuring personalized attention throughout the legal process. Our track record includes multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, reflecting our commitment to justice for individuals harmed by negligence. This dedication to client advocacy continues to define our approach to legal representation.
Services
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Premises Liability
Medical Malpractice
Civil Restraining Orders
Mediation
Arbitration
Trial Representation
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in California civil litigation.
- Our team includes attorneys admitted to all California state and federal courts.
- We combine strong negotiation skills with trial experience for optimal outcomes.
- We have secured multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients.
- Our client-centered approach prioritizes personalized legal advocacy.
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through negligence in cases involving auto accidents, slip-and-falls, and workplace incidents. Our attorneys negotiate settlements and litigate trials to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With over 95% of cases resolved through settlement, our strong negotiation skills ensure efficient resolution while maintaining trial readiness for complex cases.
Wrongful Death
Our firm handles wrongful death claims arising from medical malpractice, product defects, and premises liability. We help families recover financial support, funeral costs, and emotional damages while providing compassionate legal guidance. Our track record includes multi-million dollar verdicts demonstrating our commitment to justice for grieving families.
Medical Malpractice
We pursue cases against healthcare providers for surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries. Our attorneys work with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for ongoing treatment and quality-of-life changes. With experience in California courts, we navigate complex medical-legal issues to protect patient rights.
Product Liability
Our team holds manufacturers accountable for unsafe products causing injury or death. We investigate defective medical devices, automotive parts, and consumer goods to establish liability and recover damages. Through settlements or trials, we ensure victims receive compensation for medical costs and related losses.
Premises Liability
We represent clients injured on unsafe properties due to poor maintenance or hazardous conditions. Our attorneys prove property owner negligence to recover damages for slip-and-falls, swimming pool accidents, and inadequate security incidents. We handle cases from initial investigation through courtroom litigation when necessary.
People
Arthur G. Lesmez
Founder & Attorney
With over 30 years of California legal experience, Mr. Lesmez transitioned from defending corporations to representing injury victims in 1997. He has secured numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements while maintaining admission to all California courts and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Questions
What areas of law does your firm specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, product liability, and premises liability cases, along with civil restraining orders, mediation, and trial representation.
How do you handle case negotiations?
Our firm prioritizes settlement negotiations through mediation, achieving resolution in over 95% of cases without trial while maintaining readiness for courtroom litigation when necessary.
What courts are your attorneys admitted to?
Our attorneys practice in all California state and federal courts, including the Courts of Appeal and the California Supreme Court, with additional U.S. Supreme Court admission.
How long has the firm been in operation?
Founded in 1996 by Arthur G. Lesmez, our firm has provided client-focused legal representation for over 25 years across California.
What types of case outcomes can I expect?
We achieve favorable settlements for most clients while securing multi-million dollar verdicts in trials, ensuring comprehensive compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and emotional damages.