$10,000,000

Wrongful Termination

$6,700,000

Jury Verdict in Los Angeles County Superior Court for a $15/hr employee fired only because she was a pregnant Mexican woman who needed a handful of days off to give birth to her baby. Click here to learn more about this case.

$5,000,000

Construction Accident

$4,700,000

Hospital Employee Fired

$4,000,000

$4,000,000 Arbitration win for a sales associate at a major retail chain for workplace sexual assault. Click here to learn more about this case.

$3,400,000

Healthcare System

$3,320,000

Wrongful Termination

$3,451,220

Wrongful Termination

$3,000,000

Premises Liability Accident

$2,800,000

Class Action

$2,500,000

Traumatic Brain Injury

$1,500,000

Wrongful Termination

$1,500,000

Trip & Fall Accident

$1,475,000

Wrongful Termination

$1,403,697

Wrongful Termination

$1,325,000

$10.50 per hour fast food worker sexually harassed by manager who quit when nothing was done to stop it.

$1,250,000

$12.50/hr. temp. staffing agency worker fired after becoming pregnant.

$1,225,000

$1.225 million verdict for a rear-end car crash with $100 in property damage.

$1,100,000

$1.1 million for wrongful termination because of sick son.

$1,010,000

$1.01 million for a disabled worker who was wrongfully terminated by his employer.

$1,000,000

Settlement for a woman who required a neck surgery because of an injury on a property.

$1,000,000

5 year employee out on medical leave for about 2 years loses his job when he attempts to return to work from medical leave.

$1,000,000

$1 million settlement for Uber/Lyft/rideshare car crash.

$1,000,000

$1 million settlement for motorcycle crash victim suffering from a brain injury.

$934,000

For Wrongful Termination While on Medical Leave

$930,000

Settlement for Disability-Related Wrongful Termination

$850,000

Class action settlement for fast food employees deprived of full wages earned.

$825,000

Settlement for Pregnancy & Disability-Related Wrongful Termination

$775,000

For Employee Fired While on a Pregnancy-Related Leave of Absence

$765,000

5 month employee earning $12/hr fired for missing time for work related to a disability.

$750,000

Verdict for Premises Liability

$700,000

For Car Accident With a $45k Best Offer

$500,000

Settlement for Disability Related Wrongful Termination

$443,000

For Wrongful Termination Related to Medical Leave of Absence

$375,000

For Employee Not Allowed to Return to Work After Brief Medical Leave

$315,000

To Restaurant Employees for Off the Clock Work

$300,000

For Employee Fired for Having Permanent Disability

$300,000

For Missed Lunch Breaks and Termination Based on Eye Condition (Disability)

$300,000

For Permanently Disabled Employee

$285,000

For Sexual Harassment

$280,000

Settlement for Slip and Fall

$275,000

For Employee Not Permitted to Return to Work While Disabled

$250,000

Settlement for Injury at Apartment Complex

$210,000

For Employee Fired After Presenting Her Doctor’s Report Upon Returning From Medical Leave

$175,000

For Wrongful Termination of Disabled Worker

$160,000

To Restaurant Employees for Rest and Meal Break Violations

$160,000

For Employee on Pregnancy Leave

$150,000

For Landscaper Fired for Taking Time-off for Surgery

$150,000

For Employee Fired After Requesting Time Off to Nurse an Injury

$150,000

For Factory Worker Replaced While on Year Long Medical Leave of Absence

$135,000

For Employee Fired for Taking Pregnancy Leave

$135,000

For Wage & Hour Disputes

$135,000

For Employee Fired While on Extended Medical Leave

$125,000

Employee Not Allowed to Work With Disability

$120,000

For Overtime, Rest and Lunch Break Violations Against Client Who Worked as Dishwasher.

$105,000

For 59 Year Old Cook Fired for Age

$105,000

For Employee on Work Restrictions Fired for Having an Expired Work Permit

$100,000

For Parking Attendant Fired for Missing Work Because of His Diabetes

$100,000

For Employee Fired for Performance Issues While on Medical Leave

Burbank Personal Injury Lawyer

The basis of personal injury law is the simple principle that individuals and businesses must act with reasonable care to avoid harming others. When they ignore this responsibility, state law allows injured individuals to seek compensation for the losses that follow.

Our Burbank personal injury lawyer will review the circumstances surrounding an accident and explain the legal options available under state law. Our attorneys at LNN represent people injured by negligent conduct and work to protect their rights during the claims process.

When Safety Failures Lead to Serious Injuries

Many personal injury cases begin with a breakdown in basic safety practices. Drivers who ignore traffic signals, property owners who fail to remediate dangerous conditions, and companies that release defective products all create risks that may lead to injury.

These incidents occur across a wide range of everyday situations, and some of the most common reasons for personal injury claims are:

Motor vehicle collisions that involve negligent or distracted drivers
Hazardous property conditions that cause slips and falls
Accidents that involve unsafe equipment or machinery
Defective or dangerous consumer products that cause injuries

While these incidents vary widely, they share a common feature: an avoidable safety failure that places others at risk. When negligence contributes to an accident in Burbank, state law allows injured individuals and their attorneys to pursue compensation for the resulting harm.

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AT LNN, WE HANDLE THE FOLLOWING KINDS OF PERSONAL INJURY LAW CLAIMS

BICYCLE ACCIDENT

BIRTH INJURY

BUS ACCIDENTS

CAR ACCIDENTS

CATASTROPHIC INJURY

CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT

DOG BITES

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS

NURSING HOME ABUSE

SEXUAL ABUSE

What Constitutes Negligence in a Personal Injury Case?

In Burbank, lawyers build personal injury claims on the legal concept of negligence. In general terms, this occurs when a person or organization fails to exercise reasonable care and another individual suffers harm as a result.

According to California Civil Code § 1714, individuals are responsible for injuries they cause through lack of ordinary care or skill in managing their property or actions. Establishing negligence often requires demonstrating several key elements, including a duty of care, a breach of that duty, and a direct connection between the negligent conduct and the injury.

Careful documentation is central to proving responsibility and damages, such as:

Medical records
Accident reports
Witness statements
Photographs of the scene

This information often provides a clear record of how the incident occurred and who bears responsibility. As insurance companies evaluate liability before offering compensation, careful documentation and legal analysis often influence how these claims move forward.

Holding Responsible Parties Accountable After an Accident

Our Burbank attorney working with your personal injury claim needs to do more than identify who caused the accident. We must also demonstrate the losses connected to the incident and the long-term impact on your life.

Personal injury compensation often addresses both financial costs and broader personal consequences. Financial recovery in these cases generally covers medical bills, lost wages, and diminished earning potential, along with the physical or emotional effects of the injury.

State regulations establish firm timelines for pursuing personal injury lawsuits. According to California Code of Civil Procedure § 335.1, individuals typically have two years from the date of the incident to initiate a lawsuit. As personal injury cases frequently involve negotiations with insurers and disputes over the value of damages, many individuals seek legal guidance to understand their options and protect their rights during the claims process.

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More on Personal Injury Law

WHAT IS A PERSONAL INJURY?

Personal injury cases are some of the most common civil litigation cases—also known as “tort actions” or “lawsuits”—in the United States. They are filed by individuals who have experienced bodily injury, pain and suffering, and sometimes property damage in an accident caused by a negligent third party. These claims can also be filed for intentional harm or defamation of character by a third party.

DO I NEED TO HIRE A PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY?

While you are not required to have an attorney to file a claim, having an attorney can make a significant difference in your claim. A personal injury attorney has a deep understanding of the claims process and can help you navigate the complexities of the law. Your attorney can also help you level the playing field with insurers and can tell you whether you are receiving the maximum compensation to which you are legally entitled.

I HAVE BEEN INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT – WHAT DO I DO NEXT?

If you have been injured in an accident that was no fault of your own, there are steps you should take to ensure you are compensated for costs related to the incident. Taking quick action after your accident can profoundly affect your personal injury claim or lawsuit. After being involved in an accident, you should: Seek medical attention for your injuries, even if symptoms are not immediately apparent. Keep a record of your injuries and note any complications that arise because of your injuries. Report the incident as soon as possible after it occurs. Record detailed descriptions and notes about the facts of the incident. Keep receipts of medication and medical care you received Contact an experienced personal injury attorney in Los Angeles who can help you navigate your claim.

WILL MY PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM GO TO TRIAL?

Not all personal injury claims make it to court. In fact, a majority of injury cases are settled without having to litigate. What’s the difference between a settlement and going to trial? What are the pros and cons of each? There are two ways in which compensation can be awarded to you for your claim: through a settlement or by going to trial. There are pros and cons to each. When your claim is settled, the compensation for your claim is decided outside of court, usually through negotiations between lawyers.

HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO FILE A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM?

In California, you have two years to file a personal injury claim against an individual or non-government entity. If the injury is not immediately known, you have one year from the date the injury is discovered. If you’ve suffered injuries from an accident that was caused by someone else’s negligence, you should act quickly to ensure you are able to recover compensation for your losses.

Notifying Insurance Companies

You should notify your insurance company and the responsible party’s insurance company as soon as possible after your accident. Most insurance companies request that you file your claim within 24 – 48 hours after your accident. When you file a personal injury insurance claim, you are requesting that the at-fault party’s insurance pay for the losses you suffered as a result of your accident, and the compensation amount is determined during negotiations. Seeking Compensation You can get financial compensation in two ways: filing a personal injury insurance claim or filing a personal injury lawsuit. Generally, compensation can be sought for two types of damages: economic and non-economic. Economic damages are those with a measurable monetary value, such as medical expenses and lost wages. On the other hand, non-economic damages refer to losses that cannot be easily quantified, such as pain and suffering or emotional distress. It is important to understand the types of damages available in your case so that you can seek compensation for all of your related losses. Soon after your accident, contact a knowledgeable personal injury attorney in Los Angeles who can explain the time limits to you and help you get the compensation you deserve.

ARE THERE PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS NEAR ME?

Our firm is located in downtown Los Angeles. We can take all personal injury cases based in California.

Consult a Burbank Personal Injury Attorney Today

Serious accidents often leave injured individuals dealing with medical treatment, financial pressures, and complicated insurance claims. Understanding your legal rights after an injury may help you make informed decisions about seeking compensation.

Our Burbank personal injury lawyer at LNN could review your situation and explain the legal options available under state law. Contact our office today to discuss your case and learn how our legal team may assist with your personal injury claim.

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