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Former California Workers' Compensation Judge
Now Fighting for Injured Workers

Trusted representation for workers' compensation and personal injury cases across California.

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Professional credentials

Judicial Experience

Former California Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge with significant bench experience.

Legal Education

Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law, specialized in Public Interest Law

Practice Areas

Workers’ Compensation

If you were injured on the job, California law provides benefits to help cover medical treatment, lost wages, and disability. Our firm helps injured workers navigate the workers’ compensation system and fight for the benefits they deserve.

Personal Injury

When someone else’s negligence causes an injury, you may be entitled to compensation. We represent victims of accidents and help them recover damages for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering.

Car Accidents

Car accidents can cause serious injuries and financial stress. Our legal team helps accident victims pursue compensation from negligent drivers and insurance companies.

Workplace Injuries

Serious workplace injuries can affect your health and your ability to earn a living. We represent workers injured in construction accidents, repetitive trauma injuries, and other workplace incidents.

Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence is devastating. Our firm helps families pursue justice and financial recovery through wrongful death claims.

Big Rig Accidents

Serious crashes involving trucks and big rigs can cause life-changing injuries. We help victims hold trucking companies and drivers accountable and pursue full compensation for their losses.

Dog Bites

Dog attacks can leave both physical and emotional scars. Our firm represents dog bite victims and works to recover compensation for medical care, scarring, and trauma.

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcyclists are especially vulnerable on the road. We advocate for injured riders and fight for compensation from negligent drivers and insurance companies.

Professional Associations & Memberships

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California Applicants' Attorneys Association

A statewide organization representing attorneys who advocate for injured workers in California workers' compensation cases.

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California Lawyers Association

A statewide professional organization dedicated to supporting and advancing California’s legal community.

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Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles

A leading organization of trial attorneys committed to protecting the rights of consumers and injury victims.

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Hispanic National Bar Association

A national organization representing Hispanic attorneys, judges, law professors, and law students throughout the United States.

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LatinoComp

A professional community focused on workers’ compensation advocacy and collaboration within the Latino legal community.

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Mexican American
Bar Association

A bar association dedicated to advancing Latino attorneys and promoting equal access to justice.

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State Bar of California

The official regulatory body responsible for licensing and governing attorneys in the State of California.

Why Choose Hernandez Injury Lawyers

Former California Workers’ Compensation Judge

Our firm is led by a former California Workers’ Compensation Judge who understands how the system works from the inside. This experience allows us to anticipate legal strategies and advocate effectively for injured workers.

Decades of Legal Experience

With decades of combined legal experience, our attorneys have handled a wide range of complex workers’ compensation and personal injury cases throughout California.

Bilingual Legal Team

Our team proudly serves clients in both English and Spanish, ensuring that every client clearly understands their rights and legal options.

Personalized Client Attention

Every case is unique. We take the time to understand each client’s situation and provide personalized legal guidance throughout the process.

Dedicated to Protecting Injured Workers and Accident Victims

Our mission is to help injured workers and accident victims obtain the compensation and benefits they deserve under California law.

Case Results

Proven advocacy for injured workers and accident victims across California.

$1,250,000

Workplace Injury Settlement

Successful recovery for an employee injured on the job who required extensive medical treatment and disability benefits including extensive Home Health Care.

$250,000

Motor Vehicle Accident Recovery

Compensation obtained for a client injured in a serious automobile collision caused by another driver’s negligence.

$200,000

Workers’ Compensation Case Resolution

Recovery for an injured worker seeking medical care, disability benefits, and long-term financial protection.

$50,000

Premises Liability Settlement

Settlement obtained for a client injured due to a heavily disputed unsafe property condition.

$185,000

Workers’ Compensation Benefits Secured

Successful outcome for an injured employee requiring medical treatment and compensation for lost wages.

$95,000

Auto Accident Settlement

Recovery for a client injured in a traffic collision involving negligent driving.

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is unique and must be evaluated based on its own facts and applicable law.

What Our Clients Say

Real experiences from clients who trusted Hernandez Injury Lawyers with their cases.

John Hernandez was extremely knowledgeable and professional throughout my workers’ compensation case. He always answered my questions and kept me informed. I highly recommend him.

Francisco C.

Google Review

Mr. Hernandez and his team guided me through the entire process and always kept me updated. They made sure I received the medical care I needed and a fair resolution.

Rey R.

Yelp Review

I’m very grateful for Attorney Hernandez. He explained every option clearly and made sure I understood the process. The entire team was professional and supportive.

Monique D.

Google Review

I was struggling with my case before finding Mr. Hernandez. He took the time to listen and made me feel like my case truly mattered.

Jessica M.

Yelp Review

John Hernandez truly cares about his clients and fights for the best possible outcome. I would absolutely recommend him to family and friends.

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Get the Legal Help You Deserve

If you were injured at work or in an accident, you may have important legal rights under California law. The team at Hernandez Injury Lawyers is ready to review your case and help you understand your options.

There are no upfront fees, and consultations are always confidential.

We proudly serve clients throughout California in both English and Spanish.

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