Catastrophic Injury Attorney in Pasadena
Dedicated Legal Advocacy for Victims of Serious Injury
As a catastrophic injury law firm in Pasadena, Escovar Law, APC is committed to providing comprehensive legal support for those facing life-altering injuries. We bring a wealth of experience and a client-first approach to guide you through the complexities of your case, ensuring the attention and justice you deserve.
With more than 30 years of legal service behind us, we know better than most how deeply personal and life-altering a catastrophic injury can be. These are injuries that affect every aspect of your life, from your health to your livelihood to your relationships and family dynamics. That’s why our approach goes beyond legal representation to include supportive guidance in navigating these life challenges. Whether dealing with medical bills or seeking accommodations for disabilities, we are here to assist every step of the way.
Connect with us online to schedule a free consultation, or give us a call at (626) 577-7700. We’re available 24/7 for support.
What Sets Us Apart
Led by nationally recognized attorney Steve Escovar, we are strategic when it comes to negotiation and bold when it comes to litigation, offering our clients:
- Proven Experience. Attorney Escovar has been practicing law for over 30 years and has handled more than 80 jury trials to date.
- Trusted Recognition: Attorney Escovar is part of the "Nation's Top One Percent," as recognized by NADC, and rated 10.0 “Superb” on Avvo.
- Accessibility. We offer bilingual services in English & Spanish, a free consultation, and flexible fee structures to make legal representation accessible for those who need it.
At Escovar Law, APC, we’re committed to our clients’ well-being and we believe in honest, open communication to ensure we’re aligned and working toward the same goals. This will likely be one of the hardest seasons of your life, and it’s our goal to remove as much of the burden as possible so you can focus on what’s most important: your recovery. Let us take care of the rest. Call us at (626) 577-7700 to get started.
What to Expect When You Hire Us for Your Catastrophic Injury Case
- Initial Consultation & Case Assessment: We’ll review your case and offer honest feedback on strategies and likely outcomes.
- Legal Strategy Development: We’ll gather evidence, including medical records, witness interviews, and expert testimonies, to build a strong case.
- Court Proceedings & Document Management: We prepare and file all necessary legal documents in compliance with California court rules.
- Continuous Case Management & Communication: This includes regular updates to keep you informed of developments in your case.
- Settlement & Trial Advocacy: We negotiate terms to protect your interests and thoroughly prepare for trial if needed.
Our commitment goes beyond documentation and representation. We break down complex procedures so you know what to expect and offer clear advice so you can move forward with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Can a Lawyer Help in My Catastrophic Injury Case?
An experienced catastrophic injury attorney will handle every aspect of your case, including assessing damages, securing expert witnesses, and advocating for you in and out of court. Having legal representation ensures your rights are protected and increases your chances of being awarded full compensation for your pain and suffering.
At Escovar Law, APC, we handle everything from gathering evidence to negotiating settlements and, when necessary, advocating in court. We’re familiar with local courts and have developed strong working relationships with local judges in the area, allowing us to effectively manage your case and provide the guidance you need throughout the process.
What Should I Expect During the Legal Process?
From filing necessary documents to representing you in negotiations or trials, Escovar Law, APC takes a comprehensive approach to managing your case and advocating for your rights. We begin by conducting a detailed evaluation of your case and developing a customized strategy based on what we’ve uncovered. We provide realistic timelines that allow you to prepare for each stage with confidence, maintaining regular communication to ensure you are informed of every development.
Each step of our legal process is designed to minimize stress and maximize efficiency. By thoroughly preparing each aspect, from document filing to settlement discussions, we ensure alignment with your specific needs and expectations. Our attention to detail, collaborative planning, and steadfast advocacy are key components of our process.
Will I Have to Go to Court, or Can My Case Be Settled?
Many catastrophic injury cases are resolved through settlement without going to trial. However, if the insurance company refuses to offer fair compensation, we’re fully prepared to take your case to court to fight for what you deserve.
How Long Will It Take to Resolve My Case?
The timeline varies based on the complexity of your injuries and whether the case settles or goes to trial. On average, it can take several months to a few years.
What Happens if the Person Responsible Doesn’t Have Insurance or Assets?
We explore all available avenues, including uninsured motorist coverage, third-party liability, or employer responsibility if applicable. In many cases, it’s still possible to recover compensation even if the at-fault party lacks insurance or personal assets.
What Types of Compensation Can I Pursue?
We help clients pursue several types of compensation, including medical expenses (past and future), lost wages, and loss of earning capacity. You may also be entitled to compensation for pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. In some cases, we can also seek punitive damages if the at-fault party's actions were especially reckless or egregious.
Why Choose Escovar Law, APC for My Catastrophic Injury Case?
Choosing Escovar Law, APC means selecting a dedicated team led by nationally recognized attorney Steve Escovar. Our commitment to personalized, client-focused service, strategic litigation, and proven track record make us a trusted choice for representing catastrophic injury claims in Pasadena.
We know this isn’t only about seeking compensation; you’re looking for a trusted partner who can help right the wrongs that have been committed against you. That’s why we focus on more than just the lawsuit itself. Our goal is to help you recover holistically, and we never lose sight of the fact that this is about restoring your life after a traumatic accident and serious injury. We hold ourselves to strong values of transparency, integrity, and justice, and we pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our clients.
Contact Escovar Law, APC for Catastrophic Injury Representation in Pasadena
If you or a loved one has suffered a catastrophic injury in Pasadena, contact our team for knowledgeable support and guidance. We are committed to easing your stress, providing clarity, and managing your case efficiently.
Reach out today for a consultation to discuss your situation and explore how we can assist you in moving forward. Call (626) 577-7700 or submit a form here.
