Imperial County accident lawyer
If you were hurt in a crash on I-8, SR-86 or SR-111 in Imperial County, the at-fault driver's insurer owes you for your medical bills, lost income and pain. California generally gives you two years from the injury to file a lawsuit. Dom Majors handles these cases with no fee until we win.
Interstate 8 runs through El Centro, past Holtville, and across the Imperial Sand Dunes to Yuma. Combined with SR-86, SR-111, and SR-98 near the border, it is one of the busiest truck and dune-traffic corridors in Southern California.
Free case review Call 24/7 (928) 985-8888What crashes do you handle in Imperial County?
- Semi-truck and tractor-trailer crashes on I-8
- Tow-rig, toy hauler, and RV crashes on dune weekends
- High-speed rear-end and lane-change collisions
- Wrong-way and impaired driver crashes
- Wrongful death
Why are holiday weekends dangerous at the Imperial Sand Dunes?
Thanksgiving, New Year's, and Presidents' Day bring huge crowds to Glamis and the Buttercup area off I-8. Overloaded trailers, fatigue, and impaired drivers raise the crash rate on the drive in and out.
How long do I have to file an injury claim in California?
California generally allows two years from the date of injury to file (Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1), and claims against a public entity such as Caltrans or Imperial County must be presented within six months. California uses pure comparative fault.
Will you sue the insurance company for bad faith?
"We aren't afraid to sue and go after insurance companies for bad faith." When an insurer lowballs, delays, or denies a valid claim, Dom files suit instead of settling cheap. How insurance bad faith claims work.
What else do people ask the Dune Lawyer?
Can an Arizona resident sue for a crash in Imperial County?
Yes. The case is generally handled under California law, and Dom is licensed in both states.
How much does it cost?
Nothing up front. No fee until we win.
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How do I talk to the Dune Lawyer today?
Free review. Injury cases: no fee until we win. Bankruptcy: flat, transparent fees.