Car, truck, motorcycle & pedestrian accident lawyers serving every neighborhood in Victorville — in English and Spanish. Free consultation. No fee unless we win.
Published by Beverly Law | Personal Injury Attorneys
Reviewed by our San Bernardino County trial team · Updated August 20, 2026
Injured in a Victorville crash?
We deal with the insurance company, the police report and the medical records — you focus on getting better. You pay nothing unless we win.
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2 years for most injury claims (CCP § 335.1) — only 6 months to present a claim against a city, county or public agency (Gov. Code § 911.2)
FAULT RULE
Pure comparative negligence (Li v. Yellow Cab) — you can recover even if you were partly at fault
NO INSURANCE?
California minimums are only $30,000 / $60,000 / $15,000 since Jan. 1, 2025 (SB 1107) — your own UM/UIM coverage may pay
DMV REPORT (SR-1)
Within 10 days of any injury, death, or over $1,000 in damage (Veh. Code § 16000)
WHAT A LAWYER COSTS
No attorney fee unless we win. Whether case costs are deducted from a recovery is explained in your written fee agreement.
WHERE CASES ARE FILED
San Bernardino County Superior Court, Victorville courthouse — 14455 Civic Dr, Victorville, CA 92392
NEAREST TRAUMA CARE
Arrowhead Regional (Colton, Level II) and Loma Linda University Medical Center (Level I); ERs at Victor Valley Global and Desert Valley Hospital
WHO WRITES THE CRASH REPORT
CHP Victorville Area (I-15, US-395, SR-18) · San Bernardino County Sheriff, Victorville Station (city streets)
OTS CRASH RANKING (2023)
452 people killed or injured; rank 51 of 62 comparable cities (Group B, 1 = worst); DUI arrests rank 8
If you were hurt in a crash in Victorville — on the I-15 at Bear Valley Road or Nisqualli Road, on Palmdale Road (SR-18), Roy Rogers Drive, Seventh Street or La Mesa Road — get medical care today and do not give the other driver’s insurer a recorded statement. Beverly Law takes it from there: we get the Sheriff or CHP report, open the property-damage claim so your car is repaired, line up treatment with providers who work on a lien, and negotiate from a complete file instead of a first offer.
Our office is in Los Angeles (4929 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 960, Los Angeles, CA 90010). We represent Victorville clients by phone, video and in-person meetings by appointment, and when a case has to be filed it goes to the Victorville courthouse of the San Bernardino County Superior Court, 14455 Civic Drive — a few minutes from most of the crash sites on this page. Free consultation, 24/7, in English and Spanish. No attorney fee unless we win. Whether case costs are deducted from a recovery is explained in your written fee agreement.
FIRST 72 HOURS
What to Do After a Car Accident in Victorville
The first three days shape your entire claim. This is the order that matters.
Get medical care the same dayGaps in treatment are the first thing an adjuster uses to argue you weren’t really hurt.
Get the police or CHP report numberCHP Victorville Area for the I-15, US-395 and SR-18; the Sheriff’s Victorville Station for city streets. We pull the report for our clients at no cost.
File your SR-1 with the DMV within 10 daysCalifornia requires it after any crash with injury, death, or over $1,000 in property damage — regardless of fault. Missing it can suspend your license.
Do not give the other insurer a recorded statementYou are not required to. It is used to lock in language that reduces your claim later.
You call Beverly Law and we fight for youBefore you call the adjuster, call us. We deal with the insurance company, the police report and the medical records — you focus on getting better. Free consultation, 24/7, English y Español. 1 (877) 427-2752 →
Source: California DMV accident reporting (Veh. Code § 16000).
HOW WE HELP
Victorville Practice Areas
Car Accidents
Rear-end, intersection T-bones, freeway pile-ups and left-turn crashes.
Everyone is responsible for injuries caused to others by their want of ordinary care or skill. In a Victorville crash, liability may be shared among drivers, employers, or public agencies.
You generally have two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit in California. Claims against public entities must be presented within six months.
California is not a no-fault state. Juries assign a percentage of fault to everyone involved and reduce damages by that percentage — with no cutoff. Even if you are found 90% at fault, you still recover 10% of your damages. If your damages are $100,000 and you are 30% at fault, you recover $70,000.
This summary is general information, not legal advice. Every case depends on its specific facts.
YOUR CLAIM
What Is My Victorville Case Worth?
Economic damages
Emergency care, surgery, therapy, future treatment, lost wages, lost earning capacity, property damage and out-of-pocket costs. Not capped in California.
Non-economic damages
Pain, suffering, disfigurement, loss of normal life and loss of consortium. Capped only in medical malpractice cases.
The variables that move the number most: how serious and how permanent the injury is, whether you treated consistently, how clear fault is, and — very often the real ceiling — how much insurance is actually available.
What if the other driver has no insurance?
One in three US drivers is uninsured or underinsured. California’s minimums rose on January 1, 2025 to $30,000 / $60,000 / $15,000 — the first increase since 1967, and still nowhere near a hospital stay. Your own UM/UIM coverage often becomes the real source of recovery, and it usually covers hit-and-run too.
What does a lawyer cost?
No attorney fee unless we win. Whether case costs are deducted from a recovery is explained in your written fee agreement. Beverly Law works on contingency: the fee is a percentage of the recovery, agreed in writing before we start. If there is no recovery, you owe no attorney’s fee.
WHERE YOUR CASE IS FILED
Where a Victorville Case Gets Filed
A Victorville injury lawsuit is filed in the San Bernardino County Superior Court at the Victorville courthouse, 14455 Civic Drive, Victorville, CA 92392 — the same courthouse that serves Hesperia, Apple Valley and Adelanto. Crash reports come from the CHP Victorville Area office for the I-15, US-395 and SR-18, and from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Victorville Station for city streets; we pull the report for every client. If a public entity is involved — a Caltrans-maintained highway, a county road, a city bus — a government claim must be presented within six months.
You don’t need to figure any of this out — we do. But it is why a firm that actually files and tries cases in San Bernardino County is not interchangeable with one that only settles.
ROADS & HIGHWAYS
Why Crashes Happen in Victorville
The freeways, intersections and conditions behind Victorville crashes — with the firm’s own local coverage.
Victorville is where the I-15 and US-395 split, where SR-18 (Palmdale Road) crosses the valley, and where the warehouses and rail yard near Southern California Logistics Airport put trucks on Air Expressway, Amargosa Road and Seventh Street all day. The worst crashes happen at big, fast intersections — Nisqualli Road and Eleventh Avenue, La Mesa Road and El Evado Road, Air Expressway and Village Drive — and on long straight roads like Ridgecrest Road and Seventh Avenue that invite speed at night.
The 2023 California Office of Traffic Safety rankings record 452 people killed or injured in Victorville crashes, 89 speed-related crashes (29th of 62 comparable cities) and 105 DUI arrests (8th of 62). Victorville has two emergency rooms, but the nearest trauma centers are down the Cajon Pass in Colton and Loma Linda, so serious crashes here often end with a helicopter.
Positioning, process, timeline, fees and results — in plain terms.
Our approach
Our team includes former insurance adjusters, so we know how a Victorville claim is valued from the other side of the table and what actually moves an adjuster. We fight the insurer so you are not pushed into a lowball offer, we help with the vehicle repair and rental, we refer clients to medical providers who treat on a lien so care does not wait for money, and pre-settlement funding is possible in some cases. Call us before you accept any offer.
Process and timeline
Free consultation by phone, video or in person. We sign a written contingency agreement, open the claims, get the collision report and medical records, and tell you honestly what the case is worth once treatment is far enough along. Most claims settle with the insurer; if they do not, we file in the Victorville courthouse of the San Bernardino County Superior Court and prepare for trial. A straightforward claim can resolve in months; a litigated case in San Bernardino County commonly takes one to two years.
Fees
No attorney fee unless we win. Whether case costs are deducted from a recovery is explained in your written fee agreement. The percentage is agreed in writing before we start.
Results
On its About page the firm reports a $2,500,000 settlement after an initial offer of $100,000, and Lyft and Uber accident settlements after initial offers of $60,000 and $30,000. Results vary. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
The attorney
Cases are handled under Michael Shemtoub, Esq., California State Bar #253948, admitted in 2007 (UC Hastings College of the Law, 2006). He worked for a federal judge and as a corporate attorney before founding Beverly Law in 2008, was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2015, 2016 and 2017, and holds a 10.0 “Superb” Avvo rating. 4.8 stars from 600+ Google reviews.
RESULTS
Results for Beverly Law Clients
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
$300,000,000+Recovered for our clients
NO FEESUnless we win your case
$2,000,000Truck accident
$805,000Motor vehicle collision
CLIENT REVIEWS
What Beverly Law Clients Say
4.8 ★ from 574 verified reviews on our Google Business Profile.
★★★★★
“They were incredibly communicative and constantly gave me updates so I never felt lost. The final outcome was amazing, and I am super happy with everything they did!”
— Laureano M. · Google review
★★★★★
“The staff helped me out a lot and made sure everything went smoothly. I ended up getting a great settlement, which was exactly what I hoped for.”
— Vicente L. · Google review
★★★★★
“They made me feel so confident through the whole process. The staff is wonderful and they have such good communication. I always felt heard and cared for.”
— Evelyn G. · Google review
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Victorville Personal Injury FAQ
The 18 questions people actually search after a crash.
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in California?
Generally two years from the date of the injury (Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1). If your claim is against a public entity — a city, the county, a transit agency or a school district — you must present a government claim within six months. That shorter deadline is the one people miss.
Is California a no-fault state for car accidents?
No. California is an at-fault state with pure comparative negligence, so the driver who caused the crash pays — and your recovery is reduced by whatever percentage of fault is assigned to you.
Can I still recover if the accident was partly my fault?
Yes. California has no cutoff. Even at 90% at fault you recover 10% of your damages.
How much is my Victorville car accident case worth?
It depends on the severity and permanence of the injury, your treatment record, how clear fault is, and how much insurance coverage is available. Any lawyer who quotes a number before reading the file is guessing.
What should I do right after a car accident in Victorville?
Get medical care the same day, get the police or CHP report number, file your SR-1 with the DMV within 10 days, and do not give the other driver’s insurer a recorded statement.
How much do personal injury lawyers charge in California?
Personal injury lawyers work on contingency. You pay nothing up front and no attorney’s fee at all unless there is a recovery.
Do I need a lawyer for a minor car accident?
Not always — but “minor” is usually decided by the adjuster, not by you. Soft-tissue injuries that seem small in week one often need months of treatment. A free consultation costs nothing.
Should I accept the insurance company’s first settlement offer?
Rarely. A first offer typically arrives before the full extent of treatment is known, and accepting it usually closes the claim permanently.
Do I have to give a recorded statement to the other driver’s insurance company?
No. You have no obligation to give a recorded statement to the other side’s insurer.
What happens if the other driver has no insurance in California?
Your own uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage may pay. It also typically covers hit-and-run crashes.
Who pays my medical bills after a car accident in California?
Usually your own health insurance or MedPay first, reimbursed out of the settlement. The at-fault driver’s insurer generally does not pay bills as you go.
How do I get a copy of my traffic collision report?
Through the investigating police agency with the report number, date and location. We pull the report for our clients as part of the case, at no cost.
What can I do if I was hit by a hit-and-run driver in Victorville?
Report it to the police immediately and open a claim under your uninsured motorist coverage — you are not out of options.
Can I file a personal injury claim in California if I’m undocumented?
Yes. Immigration status does not bar you from bringing a personal injury claim or from recovering damages in California.
How long does a personal injury case take?
A straightforward claim can resolve in months. A case that has to be filed and litigated in San Bernardino County Superior Court commonly takes one to two years.
Do you handle cases in Spanish?
Yes. Beverly Law works in English and Spanish. You can call, text or WhatsApp us in Spanish, your meetings and documents are explained in Spanish if you prefer, and this page has a Spanish version: Abogados de lesiones personales en Victorville (español).
Where is your office? Do you come to Victorville?
Our office is at 4929 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 960, Los Angeles, CA 90010. We do not have an office in Victorville; we represent Victorville clients by phone, video and in-person meetings by appointment, and we appear at the Victorville courthouse when a case is filed. Call 1 (877) 427-2752 (24/7) or message us on WhatsApp.
Which agency writes the crash report in Victorville?
The California Highway Patrol (Victorville Area office) handles the I-15, US-395 and SR-18; the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Victorville Station handles city streets. Ask the officer for the report number at the scene — we obtain the report itself for our clients.
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Reviewed by Michael Shemtoub, Esq. · California State Bar #253948 · Last reviewed October 2026 Beverly Law · 4929 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 960, Los Angeles, CA 90010 · 1 (877) 427-2752
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