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Clark Fielding, top-rated Car Accident Lawyer in Orange County

Top-Rated Car Accident Lawyer in Orange County

By Car Accident, Firm News and Celebrations, Personal Injury

A car accident can disrupt your life in an instant. In Orange County, accidents are unfortunately common, and you may be left dealing with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial losses. To navigate these challenges and recover the compensation you deserve, you need the help of a top-rated Orange County car accident lawyer.

Why You Need Legal Help After an Accident

Handling a car accident claim on your own can be overwhelming. Insurance companies may try to minimize your compensation or deny your claim entirely. A knowledgeable Orange County car accident lawyer will:

  • Investigate the accident, collect key evidence, and determine fault
  • Negotiate with insurance companies to get the settlement you deserve
  • Assist with recovering compensation for medical bills, lost income, property damage, and pain and suffering
  • Represent your best interests if your case goes to court

Having the right legal representation is crucial to ensuring you receive the compensation you are entitled to after an accident.

What to Do After a Car Accident in Orange County

If you have been in a car accident, taking the right steps immediately can make a big difference in your case. Here’s what you should do:

  1. Check for Injuries: Make sure everyone is safe and call 911 if there are any injuries.
  2. Gather Information: Exchange insurance and contact information with the other driver.
  3. Take Photos: Document the scene, including damage to all vehicles, skid marks, and any visible injuries.
  4. File a Police Report: Contact the police to file an official accident report, which will help support your claim.
  5. Seek Medical Attention: Even if you do not feel hurt right away, it is important to see a doctor, as some injuries may not show symptoms immediately.
  6. Notify Your Insurance Company: Report the accident to your insurance provider, but be cautious about making any statements until you speak to an attorney.
  7. Contact a Lawyer: The sooner you reach out to an Orange County car accident lawyer, the better your chances of building a strong case. Contact Fielding Law for a free 24/7 consultation at 833.88.SHARK.

Following these steps will help protect your rights and increase your chances of recovering the compensation you need.

Common Causes of Car Accidents in Orange County

Many car accidents occur due to driver negligence. Common causes include:

If another driver’s careless actions caused your accident, you have the right to seek compensation for your losses.

How Fielding Law Can Help You

At Fielding Law, we have years of experience representing car accident victims in Orange County. Our team knows how to navigate the legal system and can guide you through the complex process of filing a claim, negotiating with insurance companies, and fighting for your rights in court if necessary.

We understand how stressful life can become after a car accident. You can rely on us to handle the legal details, giving you the time and energy to focus on your recovery. Our personalized approach ensures you receive the best possible outcome for your case.

Why Choose Fielding Law

When you choose Fielding Law, you are choosing a dedicated legal team that truly cares about your well-being. We will fight aggressively to make sure you are compensated fairly for your injuries, lost wages, and other damages. Contact Fielding Law at 833.88.SHARK today to schedule a free consultation. We are here to help you through every step of the process, ensuring that your rights are protected and you receive the support you need.

Note: Information provided is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a qualified attorney for legal concerns.

Ryan Cooper, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® 2025

Ryan Cooper Earns Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® 2025

By Car Accident, Dog / Animal Bite, Firm News and Celebrations, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Slip or Trip and Fall, Wrongful Death

Fielding Law is excited to announce that Senior Attorney Ryan Cooper has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in 2025. This marks the fourth consecutive year that Ryan has earned this prestigious honor, a reflection of his exceptional skills and dedication to helping injured clients.

Ryan Cooper’s Commitment to Personal Injury Victims

Ryan has spent his legal career fighting for those who have suffered injuries due to someone else’s negligence. He has successfully represented clients in a wide variety of personal injury cases, including:

Ryan’s focus is always on achieving the best possible outcome for his clients. He takes a compassionate yet determined approach, ensuring that each client feels heard and supported throughout the legal process. His extensive knowledge of personal injury law allows him to navigate complex cases with confidence, securing meaningful compensation for those who need it most.

What Makes Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® Unique?

The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® 2025 recognition is awarded to attorneys who have demonstrated outstanding professional excellence early in their careers. Unlike many legal accolades, this honor is based on peer reviews. Other attorneys in the field evaluate Ryan’s work, acknowledging his skill, professionalism, and commitment to his clients.

Earning this honor for four years in a row shows Ryan’s continued growth as a top personal injury lawyer. His peers consistently recognize his legal abilities and his dedication to fighting for justice.

How Ryan’s Recognition Benefits Our Clients

Ryan’s ongoing recognition in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® highlights his dedication to providing excellent legal representation. For clients, this means that when you work with Fielding Law, you are getting an attorney who is not only passionate about personal injury law but also highly regarded by other lawyers in the field. Ryan’s commitment to fairness and client advocacy ensures that you will receive the care and attention your case deserves.

Why Hire Fielding Law?

At Fielding Law, we believe in treating every client with compassion and respect. Our team is committed to providing ethical, efficient legal representation to help you get the compensation you deserve. Ryan’s Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® 2025 award reflects our firm’s commitment to excellence and our dedication to serving those who have been wrongfully injured.

If you or a loved one has been injured due to negligence, contact Fielding Law today. Call 833.88.SHARK to speak with our team and learn how we can help you seek justice.

Note: Information provided is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a qualified attorney for legal concerns.

Clark Fielding, Best Lawyers in America 2025

Clark Fielding Earns Top Honors: Best Lawyers in America® 2025

By Car Accident, Catastrophic Injury, Dog / Animal Bite, Firm News and Celebrations, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Public Entity, Slip or Trip and Fall, Wrongful Death

Clark has once again been honored in the Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition for Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. For the past three years, Clark’s commitment to his clients has earned him this prestigious recognition, solidifying his reputation as a caring, capable, and determined advocate for victims of negligence.

Clark’s Dedication to His Clients

Clark’s passion for helping people shows in every case he takes on. He has spent years representing clients injured by:

His deep knowledge of these complex areas of law allows him to provide compassionate yet highly skilled representation. Whether fighting for compensation after a serious injury or holding manufacturers accountable for dangerous products, Clark works tirelessly to protect his clients’ rights.

Best Lawyers in America® Honors Reflect Clark’s Expertise

Clark’s recognition in Best Lawyers in America® comes from peer reviews. Other attorneys evaluate his skills, ethics, and professionalism. For three consecutive years, they have recognized Clark as one of the top lawyers in product liability and personal injury. This award demonstrates his excellent work and commitment to achieving justice for his clients.

What This Means for You

When you hire Fielding Law, you get more than an attorney—you get someone who listens and fights for you. Clark’s continued recognition shows you are in good hands, whether you were injured by a defective product or in an accident.

Why Hire Fielding Law?

At Fielding Law, our team is dedicated to helping injured clients. We believe in fairness, integrity, and empathy, and we are committed to getting the best outcomes for every person we represent. Clark’s Best Lawyers in America® 2025 award reinforces our firm’s strong values and dedication to justice.

If you need help, contact Fielding Law today. Call 833.88.SHARK to learn how we can fight for the compensation and justice you deserve.

Note: Information provided is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a qualified attorney for legal concerns.

San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football

Fielding Law Supports San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football’s Historic First Season

By Firm News and Celebrations, In the Community

At Fielding Law, we believe in the power of community, and there is no better way to give back than by supporting the next generation of leaders. This year, we are thrilled to sponsor the San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football team in their inaugural season. As they take to the field for the first time, we are honored to stand behind them, cheering them on every step of the way.

Supporting Young Athletes, Building Stronger Communities

Sponsoring local teams like the San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football is about more than just putting our name on a jersey. It is about investing in the future of our community. Sports play a crucial role in developing life skills such as teamwork, perseverance, and leadership. By supporting these young athletes, we are helping to nurture these values, which will serve them well both on and off the field.

Why We Sponsor Local Teams

At Fielding Law, we take pride in being a part of the communities we serve. Sponsoring local sports teams allows us to connect with our neighbors, give back to the community, and support the youth who represent our future. We believe that when local businesses and community members come together to support young athletes, we all win.

SCHS Flag Football Schedule 24-25Making History on the Field

The San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football is making history as they embark on their first season. We are excited to be a part of this journey and to watch these talented athletes grow and succeed. Their determination and spirit inspire us, and we are proud to support them as they break new ground and pave the way for future generations.

You can follow the team’s journey and stay updated on their progress by following them on Instagram: @schs.flag.football. Be sure to check out their latest posts for highlights, game updates, and more!

A Season of Possibilities

As the San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football team takes on the challenges of their inaugural season, we are confident that they will rise to the occasion. At Fielding Law, we are committed to supporting them, not just as sponsors, but as fans and community members who believe in their potential. We look forward to cheering them on and celebrating their achievements throughout the season.

Fielding Law: Committed to Our Community

San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football

Our sponsorship of the San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football team is just one example of how Fielding Law is committed to positively impacting the communities we serve. Whether through sponsoring local sports teams, supporting charitable causes, or providing exceptional legal services, we are dedicated to improving the lives of those around us.

As the San Clemente High School Girls’ Flag Football team steps onto the field for the first time, we are proud to be part of their journey. Here is to a season filled with hard work, determination, and success. Go SCHS!

Top Verdict Award

Fielding Law Achieves Top Verdict Award: $2 Million Verdict in Los Angeles

By Firm News and Celebrations, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Public Entity, Skate & Skateboarding Accident

We are proud to announce that Fielding Law has achieved a significant milestone by securing a $2 million verdict in the case of Welch v. City of Los Angeles. This achievement has earned us a spot among the Top 50 Jury Verdicts in all practice areas in Los Angeles.

Case Overview: Welch v. City of Los Angeles

In the case of Welch v. City of Los Angeles, our client was seriously injured due to a dangerous condition on public property. The case involved several complex legal issues, including:

  • Dangerous Condition: The public property had a hazardous condition that led to the injury.
  • Failure to Warn: The responsible parties failed to provide adequate warnings about the danger.
  • Government Negligence: The City of Los Angeles was negligent in maintaining the property.
  • Personal Injury: Our client sustained severe injuries due to the unsafe conditions.
  • Premises Liability: The case focused on the property owner’s responsibility to ensure safety.
  • Trip & Fall: The injury occurred as a result of a trip and fall incident.
  • Negligent Tort: The city’s negligence directly contributed to the injury.
  • Bodily Injury: Our client suffered significant physical harm.
Top Verdict Award

The Legal Team

This landmark verdict was secured through the collaborative efforts of our skilled attorneys:

  • Clark Fielding of Fielding Law, APC
  • Ryan Cooper of Fielding Law, APC
  • In association with
    • Maximilian Lee of the Law Office of Maximilian Lee

Our team worked tirelessly to ensure that justice was served and that our client received the compensation they deserved.

Top Verdict Recognition

At Fielding Law, we are honored to be recognized by TopVerdict.com for securing one of the highest jury verdicts in the Nation. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights our relentless pursuit of justice and ability to handle challenging cases precisely and carefully. Being listed among the Top 50 Jury Verdicts in Los Angeles for the year reflects our dedication to achieving top legal victories for our clients. Our recognized legal triumphs are a testament to the hard work and expertise we bring to each case.

Why This Verdict Matters

Securing a $2 million verdict in a complex case like this highlights the dedication, expertise, and tenacity of our legal team. It underscores our commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. This recognition among the Top 50 Jury Verdicts in Los Angeles is a testament to our relentless pursuit of justice and our ability to handle challenging cases with precision and care.

Why Hire Fielding Law?

If you or a loved one has been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you need a compassionate and capable legal team by your side. At Fielding Law, we offer:

Expertise: Our attorneys have extensive experience in handling complex personal injury cases.

Support: We provide empathetic and caring support throughout the legal process.

Results: We are dedicated to helping you receive the compensation you deserve.

Call 833.88.SHARK today to discuss your case and see how we can help you navigate the legal challenges you face.

The $2 million verdict in the Welch v. City of Los Angeles case is a significant achievement for Fielding Law. It reflects our commitment to excellence and our dedication to securing justice for our clients. If you find yourself in need of legal assistance, remember that Fielding Law is here to help. Contact us at 833.88.SHARK for expert legal support.

Note: Information provided is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a qualified attorney for legal concerns.

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La Diferencia de Fielding Law: Construyendo Confianza y Ganando Casos

By Español, Firm News and Celebrations

En Fielding Law, creemos en algo más que la representación legal. Nos dedicamos a generar confianza, brindar un apoyo incomparable y ganar casos para nuestros clientes. Nuestro compromiso con la excelencia y la satisfacción del cliente nos distingue en la industria legal. 

¿Por Qué Elegir a Fielding Law?

  1. Experiencia: Con años de experiencia en la ley de lesiones personales, nuestro equipo comprende las complejidades de cada caso y cómo navegarlas de manera efectiva. 
  2. Enfoque personalizado: Tratamos a cada cliente con el máximo cuidado y respeto, adaptando nuestras estrategias a sus necesidades y circunstancias únicas. 
  3. Resultados comprobados: Nuestro historial de éxito habla por sí mismo. Hemos asegurado acuerdos y veredictos significativos para nuestros clientes, asegurándonos de que reciban la compensación que merecen. 
  4. 24/7 Disponibilidad: Los accidentes no esperan horas de trabajo, y tampoco nosotros. Nuestro equipo está disponible las 24 horas del día para proporcionar apoyo y orientación cuando más lo necesita. 
  5. Comunicación transparente: Creemos en mantener informados a nuestros clientes en cada paso del camino. Siempre sabrá el estado de su caso y qué esperar a continuación. 

Testimonios de Clientes 

“Entrevisté a algunos abogados para mi caso de mordedura de perro y Fielding Law es la única oficina que realmente se preocupó por cómo estaba y cómo me estaba recuperando de este evento.”– Ari P. | Google Reviews 

“¡Clark y su equipo me brindaron un servicio de clase mundial a mí y a mi caso! Todo su equipo dedicó su tiempo y esfuerzo para asegurarse de que mi caso se resolviera de la manera que esperaba.” – Blake | Avvo 

“Su capacidad de respuesta, confiabilidad y conocimiento me ayudaron inmensamente. Estoy muy agradecido porque esta fue una tarea desalentadora para mí, pero Clark se aseguró de que supiera lo que estaba sucediendo al 100% en cada paso del proceso.” – Chloe G. | Yelp 

Nuestro Compromiso con Usted 

En Fielding Law, somos más que simples representantes legales. Somos defensores de la justicia, defensores de nuestros clientes y socios en su viaje hacia la recuperación. Si ha resultado lesionado en un accidente, no dude en ponerse en contacto con nosotros. Estamos aquí para ayudarlo a navegar el proceso legal con confianza y compasión. Experimente la diferencia de Fielding Law. Contáctenos hoy al 833.88.SHARK para una consulta gratuita. 

Nota: La información proporcionada es para fines educativos y no constituye asesoramiento legal. Siempre consulte con un abogado calificado para inquietudes legales.

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The Fielding Law Difference: Building Trust and Winning Cases

By Firm News and Celebrations, Personal Injury

At Fielding Law, we believe in more than just legal representation. We are dedicated to building trust, providing unparalleled support, and winning cases for our clients. Our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction sets us apart in the legal industry.

Why Choose Fielding Law?

  1. Experience: With years of experience in personal injury law, our team understands the complexities of each case and how to navigate them effectively.
  2. Personalized Approach: We treat each client with the utmost care and respect, tailoring our strategies to their unique needs and circumstances.
  3. Proven Results: Our track record of success speaks for itself. We have secured significant settlements and verdicts for our clients, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.
  4. 24/7 Availability: Accidents do not wait for business hours, and neither do we. Our team is available around the clock to provide support and guidance when you need it most.
  5. Transparent Communication: We believe in keeping our clients informed every step of the way. You will always know the status of your case and what to expect next.

Client Testimonials

“I interviewed a handful of attorneys for my dog bite case and Fielding Law is the only office who truly cared about how I was doing and recovering from this event.” – Ari P. | Google Reviews

“Clark and his team provided world-class service to me and my case! Their entire team was so giving of their time and effort to make sure my case was resolved in the way I hoped it would be.” – Blake | Avvo

“His responsiveness, reliability, and knowledge helped me immensely. I am very grateful, because this was a daunting task for myself, but Clark made sure I knew what was happening 100% of each step in the process.” – Chloe G. | Yelp

Our Commitment to You

At Fielding Law, we are more than just legal representatives. We are advocates for justice, champions for our clients, and partners in your journey towards recovery. If you have been injured in an accident, do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help you navigate the legal process with confidence and compassion. Experience the Fielding Law difference. Contact us today at 833.88.SHARK for a free consultation.

Note: Information provided is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a qualified attorney for legal concerns.

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Ryan Cooper Shares Expertise on Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law

By Firm News and Celebrations, In the Community, Personal Injury

Ryan Cooper, Senior Attorney at Fielding Law, participated in Chapman University’s Admitted Students Preview Day as part of an esteemed alumni panel. This event was attended by over 250 prospective law students and their families. It aimed to provide insights into the Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law experience and guide students in making informed decisions about their legal education journey.

Insights from Accomplished Alumni

The alumni panel, featuring accomplished professionals from various legal sectors, including Ryan Cooper as a distinguished panelist, delved into several crucial aspects:

Choosing Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law

Panelists shared personal stories of why they chose Dale E. Fowler School of Law. They highlighted the institution’s unique offerings, supportive community, and opportunities for growth. 

Experience at Chapman 

Discussions revolved around the diverse experiences at Chapman, from participating in legal competitions and organizations to navigating the balance between academics and extracurricular activities. 

Career Paths 

Each panelist detailed their career paths after Chapman and highlighted the university’s pivotal role. Cooper emphasized the significance of Chapman’s guidance in his journey to becoming a Senior Attorney at Fielding Law. 

The panel sparked lively discussions and offered insights into various legal fields. Cooper, a personal injury lawyer, provided a unique perspective, highlighting Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s diverse career preparation. His involvement reflected the school’s dedication to a comprehensive legal education and diverse career opportunities.

Chapman University's Admitted Students Preview Day
Chapman University's Admitted Students Preview Day

Inspiring Future Legal Leaders

Reflecting on the event, Cooper remarked, “It was inspiring to connect with aspiring legal professionals and share how Chapman Law School laid the foundation for my career.”

Ryan Cooper at Chapman University’s Admitted Students Preview Day highlighted Fielding Law‘s commitment to legal education. We pride ourselves on supporting the next generation of legal minds and fostering excellence.

Article Photo Credit: Newsweek.com and Chapman University.

OCTLA's The Gavel Article

Ethical AI Integration: Insights from Ryan Cooper’s OCTLA’s The Gavel Article

By Firm News and Celebrations, Personal Injury

Ryan Cooper, Senior Attorney at Fielding Law, delves into the ethical dimensions of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into legal practice in his thought-provoking published article in OCTLA’s The Gavel Magazine Spring edition 2024. Cooper’s insights highlight the transformative potential of AI while emphasizing the crucial need for responsible and ethical utilization within the legal profession.

OCTLA The Gavel Spring 2024The Promise of AI in Legal Practice

Cooper begins by highlighting the promising aspects of AI in legal practice. AI technologies offer unparalleled opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and deliver more precise legal services. From automating routine tasks to conducting in-depth legal research and analysis, AI has the capacity to revolutionize how legal professionals operate, ultimately benefiting clients through improved outcomes and cost-effectiveness.

Ethical Considerations in AI Integration

However, Cooper does not shy away from addressing the ethical considerations inherent in AI integration. He underscores the importance of transparency, accountability, and data privacy safeguards in the deployment of AI tools. Legal practitioners must grapple with issues such as algorithmic bias, data security, and the responsible use of AI-generated insights to ensure fair and just outcomes for clients.

Strategic Use of AI at Fielding Law

At Fielding Law, we are strategic and deliberate in our approach to AI integration. Our commitment to ethical AI practices is grounded in a deep understanding of privacy laws, client rights, and the imperative to protect sensitive information. By harnessing AI responsibly, we aim to enhance our legal services while upholding the highest ethical standards and maintaining client trust and confidence.

Empowering Legal Professionals

Cooper’s article serves as a roadmap for legal professionals navigating the complexities of AI integration. It empowers practitioners to leverage AI’s transformative capabilities while navigating the ethical challenges and considerations that accompany technological advancements. Through informed decision-making and adherence to ethical guidelines, legal professionals can harness the full potential of AI to benefit clients and advance justice.

Ethical AI for a Brighter Legal Future

Ryan Cooper’s article in OCTLA The Gavel Spring 2024 gives insights in the importance of ethical AI integration in shaping a brighter future for the legal profession. By embracing responsible AI practices, legal professionals can unlock new possibilities, drive innovation, and uphold the ethical principles that define our profession. At Fielding Law, we are committed to leveraging AI ethically and responsibly to deliver exceptional legal services and advocate for our clients’ best interests.

Note: Information provided is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a qualified attorney for legal concerns.

UCI Baseball Sponsorship 2023

Grand Slam: UCI Baseball Sponsorship 2024

By Firm News and Celebrations, In the Community

Fielding Law is thrilled to announce our renewed sponsorship of the UCI Baseball Sponsorship 2024 season. As a law firm deeply invested in community support, we are committed to fostering growth, teamwork, and excellence beyond the courtroom. The ongoing partnership with UCI baseball holds special significance, signifying our unwavering dedication to shared aspirations and community engagement.

Our Heartfelt Commitment to Community

Our commitment to the community goes beyond legal advocacy, extending to initiatives that nurture growth and excellence. Collaborating with UCI’s baseball team aligns with our belief in fostering dreams and encouraging excellence in every facet of life.

Excitement for UCI Baseball’s Ongoing Excellence

Under Fielding Law‘s continued sponsorship, UCI’s baseball team is poised to build on its legacy of excellence. Last year the team demonstrated outstanding teamwork, perseverance, and commitment, leading the Big West in various statistical categories. This collective success resonates with the continued shared values of Fielding Law and the UCI Anteaters.

A Symbol of Dedication

Thrilled to be part of their ongoing journey, our Shark Jaw logo will proudly adorn UCI baseball games, symbolizing our steadfast commitment to excellence. For unwavering legal support, trust Fielding Law at 833.88.SHARK. Your triumphs are our shared victories, resonating both on and off the baseball diamond.

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