Pomona Personal Injury Lawyer
Looking for a personal injury lawyer in Pomona? Broukhim Legal PC represents people hurt in Pomona in personal injury and mass tort cases. Attorney Bejan Broukhim brings years of California injury experience and personally reviews your case. Your first conversation is free, confidential and carries no obligation.
Personal injury cases we take on in Pomona.
These are the personal injury cases Broukhim Legal PC handles for people hurt in Pomona, from car and motorcycle accidents to slip and falls, dog bites and wrongful death:
Car accidents in Pomona
Pedestrian accidents in Pomona
Bicycle accidents in Pomona
Motorcycle accidents in Pomona
Truck accidents
Uber and Lyft collisions
Bus and transit injuries
Hit and run
Drunk driving victims
Uninsured and underinsured drivers
Slip and fall
Premises liability
Negligent security
Dog bites
Construction accidents
Brain injury
Spinal cord injury
Burn injuries
Amputation
Catastrophic injury
Drowning
Defective products
Wrongful death
The first conversation is free and carries no obligation. The scope of the work and the fees are agreed with you in writing before any work starts, and the matter is planned from day one as though it will go to trial. If what happened to you is not on that list, it is still worth asking.
Mass tort cases for Pomona residents
Alongside injury work, Broukhim Legal PC takes on mass tort claims for people living in and around Pomona. These cases are consolidated in federal or state court rather than heard locally, so where you live does not limit them.
Social media harm
Video game addiction
Ozempic and GLP-1
Depo-Provera
Suboxone tooth decay
Talcum powder
Roundup
Paraquat
AFFF firefighting foam
Hair relaxer
NEC baby formula
Hernia mesh
Bard PowerPort
Paragard IUD
Defective medical devices
Where is a Pomona injury case filed, and what are the deadlines?
Under Los Angeles Superior Court Local Rule 2.3(a)(1)(A), an unlimited civil action for bodily injury or wrongful death is filed in the judicial district where the incident arose. That puts a Pomona incident in the East District at Pomona Courthouse South, 400 Civic Center Plaza, which is a genuine advantage because the courthouse is in the city. The deadline is generally two years from the date of injury under Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1, and six months to present a written claim where a public entity is involved under Government Code section 911.2, in which case the shorter deadline governs. Pomona is a charter city and its City Clerk’s Office is the department its own published description makes responsible for “processing subpoenas, damage claims, and contracts/agreements,” so confirm the Clerk’s current filing address, form and accepted methods with that office before sending anything, and keep proof of what was sent and when.
Looking for a top-rated, trusted personal injury lawyer in Pomona?
Here is what you get when you choose Broukhim Legal PC.
- Direct access to your lawyer. Bejan Broukhim personally reviews your case and leads its strategy. You can speak directly with him about your case, and if another law firm is ever brought in, that happens only with your written consent.
- Years of experience, fully licensed. Bejan Broukhim brings years of experience in California personal injury and mass tort law and holds an active California law license, State Bar number 183036.
- Local knowledge of Pomona. We know how a Pomona claim works: which agency’s report it starts from, which Los Angeles Superior Court district hears it, and the six month deadline that applies when a public agency is involved. That means the early steps that protect your claim start on day one.
- No fee unless we recover for you. You pay nothing up front. Your case is taken on a contingency fee, so the fee comes out of what is recovered, and if nothing is recovered you owe no fee. The written agreement, signed before any work starts, also explains how case costs are handled.
- Ready for court. Every case is prepared from day one as though it will go to trial, so any settlement offer is measured against a case that is ready to be tried.
Your first conversation is free, confidential and carries no obligation. Tell us what happened in Pomona and find out where you stand.
Meet your Pomona personal injury lawyer
Bejan Broukhim, Founder and Lead Attorney
State Bar of California, license number 183036
Bejan Broukhim brings years of California legal experience to injury and mass tort cases and personally reviews each one. He earned his J.D. at the University of West Los Angeles School of Law, served as a judicial extern in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court and the Van Nuys Superior Court, and appeared in preliminary hearings as a certified law clerk with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. Every case is prepared from day one as though it will go to trial.
Office: 550 S Hill Street, Suite 1390, Los Angeles, CA 90013, serving Pomona and all of Los Angeles County. Get directions
What the Pomona numbers show
- Night-time is the worst category: In the Office of Traffic Safety rankings for 2023, where rank 1 is the worst, Pomona ranked 5th of 62 cities its size for nighttime fatal and injury collisions, with 106 of them.
- Hit and run is close behind: 94 hit-and-run collisions, 8th of 62. Where the other driver is never identified, the claim usually turns on the uninsured motorist coverage on your own policy.
- People on foot: 69 pedestrian victims, 9th of 62, putting Pomona in the worst sixth of cities its size for pedestrian harm. Cyclists ranked 17th of 62 with 42 victims.
- Worse than average overall, not catastrophic: Total fatal and injury crashes ranked 18th of 62 with 783 victims, and the composite measure 19th of 62. Alcohol-involved victims sat near the middle at 30th of 62.
- A Level II trauma center in the city: Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center holds an adult Level II trauma designation and is itself the trauma center for its own catchment area, which includes Pomona.
- It also covers four other hospitals: Under the County's umbrella directory, Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian, Emanate Health Inter-Community, Emanate Health Queen of the Valley and San Dimas Community are all assigned to Pomona Valley.
- The courthouse is local: East District cases are heard at Pomona Courthouse South, 400 Civic Center Plaza, so a Pomona case stays in Pomona. Neighbouring El Monte and West Covina cases are sent here too.
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Scope and fees agreed in writing, then a plan built from day one as if the matter will go to trial.
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Pomona questions, answered plainly.
The short answer is that it depends on three things: whether someone else’s carelessness caused the injury, what the medical record actually shows, and whether there is insurance that reaches the loss. Those are the questions the first conversation is for. It is free, it takes about half an hour, and if there is nothing worth pursuing you will be told that rather than signed up. Bring whatever you have: the collision or incident report if one exists, photographs, the name of anyone who treated you, and your own insurance policy. In Pomona it also matters exactly where it happened, because collisions on Interstate 10, State Route 60, State Route 57 and State Route 71 are normally California Highway Patrol matters while city streets are Pomona Police, and that decides who holds the report.
The first conversation costs nothing and creates no obligation. A Pomona injury case is taken on a contingency fee, so there is nothing to pay up front and the fee is paid out of what is recovered. If there is no recovery, no fee is owed. The fee agreement is put in writing and signed before any work starts, which is what California law requires, and the costs of running the case are explained in that same agreement rather than left to the end. Ask about it on the first call.
The East District, at Pomona Courthouse South, 400 Civic Center Plaza. Local Rule 2.3(a)(1)(A) requires an unlimited civil injury or wrongful death case to be filed in the judicial district where the incident arose, and for the East District the Court’s own filing locator returns Pomona Courthouse South. That is useful: the courthouse is in the city, so witnesses and treating doctors are not asked to travel across the county. Cases arising in El Monte are filed here as well, because the El Monte Courthouse handles criminal and traffic matters and has no civil division, and the Court’s filing locator also returns Pomona Courthouse South for West Covina addresses.
Most likely Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, which holds an adult Level II trauma designation on the state’s list updated 8/25/2025 and is itself the trauma center for its own catchment area under the Los Angeles County EMS Agency map effective 1 December 2017. That catchment also covers four other hospitals, Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian, Emanate Health Inter-Community, Emanate Health Queen of the Valley and San Dimas Community, which are assigned to Pomona Valley under the County’s umbrella directory. Having the trauma center in the city is unusual in this part of the county and it simplifies a claim, because the medical records and any hospital lien come from one place.
Probably not. Bus service in the Pomona Valley is provided by Foothill Transit, a regional operator rather than a department of the City of Pomona, so a City claim form would be presented to the wrong entity. Identify the operator from the bus itself, the stop, the ticket or the trip record before any deadline runs. If the bus was a Metro vehicle, the claim goes to Metro’s own legal services office, which accepts claims only in person or by mail and rejects claims sent by email.
Possibly several entities at once, which is why these cases need sorting out early. The Foothill Gold Line extension is delivered by the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority, a public agency separate from LA Metro, and the Pomona North station was dedicated on June 20, 2025. Around work of that kind, the agency that owns the project, the agency that will eventually operate the service, the City of Pomona as the owner of the surrounding streets, and the construction contractor can each be a distinct defendant with its own notice requirements. Public entities carry the six-month claim deadline; contractors do not, but waiting for clarity is how the six-month deadline gets missed.
General information about California law, not legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is created by reading it. Deadlines and outcomes turn on the facts of your own matter, so have yours reviewed. By submitting, you agree that Broukhim Legal PC may contact you about your inquiry by phone, text or email. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out of texts. Consent is not a condition of hiring the firm.
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