Lawyer Monthly - October 2024

Adam J. Krolikowski An Interview with... Discussing the Challenges and Complexities of Personal Injury Law in California 26 LAWYER MONTHLY OCTOBER 2024 What drew you to the field of personal injury law, and how has practicing in California influenced your approach to these cases? My journey into personal injury law was rooted in a deep sense of service. I started watching courtroom drama television shows when I was in grammar school and wanted to be the lawyer fighting for the injured. I understood that standing up for the underdog— the individuals hurt by no fault of their own—was how I could make a difference. Now, practicing in California, a state with such diversity and complexity, has only sharpened my approach. I have experience practicing in Northern and Southern California and trying cases in State and Federal courtrooms. California’s legal landscape is intricate and, as a personal injury lawyer in California, I keep my skills sharp, drawing on years of experience and current practice to ensure my clients receive the justice they deserve. www.usethelaw.com California is known for its complex legal system. What challenges do you commonly face when handling personal injury cases in this state? California is a land of opportunity, diversity, and also of significant legal challenge. Navigating its complex legal systems is no walk in the park and can be treacherous for the unweary. When handling personal injury cases, especially trucking accidents, it is imperative to use best practices to preserve evidence and ensure the injured person is protected. Where a public entity or medical professional are involved, shorter timelines for presenting claims can apply. I believe knowing the rules and using the law for the protection and benefit of the client is the most important function of an attorney. My focus remains on providing clients with clear, unwavering counsel so they can move forward with confidence and we can fulfill their legal needs. California’s legal landscape is intricate and, as a personal injury lawyer in California, I keep my skills sharp, drawing on years of experience and current practice to ensure my clients receive the justice they deserve.

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