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Personal Injury Lawyers in Laguna Beach, CA: 2026 rankings

1,135 personal injury lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Laguna Beach: Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys, LFR Score 71/100; 4.9★ from 570 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Khalil Law Group, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 1,135.

  3. 23

    Most-reviewed: Sweet James Accident Attorneys, 1,013 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 1,135 ranked; ranked #23.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

1,135 Laguna Beach personal injury lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 540 are open 24/7, 623 open Saturdays and 569 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 1,135 rated law firms.

Top 10 personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys714.9★ (570)Newport Beach, 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Khalil Law Group715.0★ (363)Newport Beach, 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3DK Law714.8★ (806)Costa Mesa, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4Samer Habbas & Associates - Personal Injury Attorneys704.9★ (366)Irvine, 8 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5RMD Law - Personal Injury Lawyers705.0★ (313)Irvine, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Text Kevin Accident Attorneys705.0★ (261)Irvine, 8 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7Oracle Law Firm I Accident & Injury Attorneys704.7★ (796)Costa Mesa, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Joe Naz Accident Lawyers705.0★ (234)Newport Beach, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9DK Law704.9★ (253)Irvine, 8 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10MOET LAW GROUP704.9★ (278)Irvine, 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—

All 1,135 personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Newport Beach, 10 mi away

    71/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 363 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 363 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4100 Newport Pl Ste 630, Newport Beach, CA 92660
  2. Based in Costa Mesa, 12 mi away

    71/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 806 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 806 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    555 Anton Blvd 600 #1000, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
  3. Based in Newport Beach, 9 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 234 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 234 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4000 MacArthur Blvd Suite 600, Newport Beach, CA 92660
  4. Based in Irvine, 8 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 253 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 253 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    15615 Alton Pkwy 450 Suite 450, Irvine, CA 92618
  5. Based in Irvine, 10 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 278 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 278 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    18818 Teller Ave #250, Irvine, CA 92612
  6. 70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 172 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    27136 Paseo Espada Ste 1123, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
  7. 69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    South Tower, 3501 Jamboree Rd #600, Newport Beach, CA 92660
  8. Based in Newport Beach, 7 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1000 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
  9. Based in Newport Beach, 10 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 442 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 442 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    20301 SW Acacia St Fl 2, Newport Beach, CA 92660
  10. Based in Irvine, 10 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    18650 MacArthur Blvd Suite 300, Irvine, CA 92612
  11. Based in Irvine, 11 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 311 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 311 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    17500 Red Hill Ave Ste 100, Irvine, CA 92614
  12. Based in Costa Mesa, 12 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 247 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 247 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    650 Town Center Dr Suite 1850, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
  13. Based in Irvine, 9 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    505 Technology Dr Ste 250, Irvine, CA 92618
  14. Based in Newport Beach, 10 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 189 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2350 SE Bristol St Ste A, Newport Beach, CA 92660
  15. Based in Irvine, 9 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    19800 MacArthur Blvd #300, Irvine, CA 92612

Personal injury lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 1,135 ranked personal injury lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Morgan & Morgan694.7★ (318)10 mi
27JAMES WANG LAW695.0★ (850)32 mi
28Kohan & Bablove694.9★ (164)10 mi
29Libra Law Firm694.9★ (151)9 mi
30Joe Naz Accident Lawyers695.0★ (93)7 mi
31Aghnami Law Group - Accident & Injury Lawyers685.0★ (85)7 mi
32Bike Legal685.0★ (122)11 mi
33Johnson Attorneys Group Injury & Accidents684.9★ (138)9 mi
34Patzkowski Law Corporation685.0★ (125)11 mi
35Razavi Law Group | Santa Ana Personal Injury & Employment Lawyers685.0★ (201)17 mi
36Duque & Price Injury Attorneys685.0★ (106)10 mi
37Avrek Law Firm684.4★ (661)10 mi
38Sweet Lawyers684.9★ (323)10 mi
39MVP Accident Attorneys684.8★ (157)10 mi
40RTM Law685.0★ (154)16 mi
41Santa Ana Accident Injury Attorneys685.0★ (151)16 mi
42DK Law684.9★ (374)23 mi
43Text Kevin Accident Attorneys685.0★ (237)21 mi
44Benchmark Injury Law685.0★ (82)10 mi
45Law Offices of Brent W. Caldwell Injury Attorneys685.0★ (127)15 mi
46Woods Williford Personal Injury Attorneys685.0★ (148)7 mi
47Silverthorne Attorneys684.9★ (88)9 mi
48Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys685.0★ (59)7 mi
49BHL Accident Lawyers675.0★ (308)28 mi
50DiMarco | Araujo | Montevideo674.7★ (242)16 mi

Also serving Laguna Beach

20 more personal injury lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked personal injury lawyers serving Laguna Beach
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Anderson Law Group5.0★ (9)In Laguna Beach
Car Accident Lawyer Alec5.0★ (2)7 mi
Car Accident Lawyer UsaIn Laguna Beach
Coast Litigation LLC5.0★ (2)8 mi
GLANTZ LAWIn Laguna Beach
Kimberly Andrade Clemons, Attorney at Law5.0★ (4)In Laguna Beach
Law Laguna5.0★ (6)In Laguna Beach
Law Office of Robert V. McMahonIn Laguna Beach
Law Offices of Eisenberg & Associates5.0★ (2)7 mi
Law Offices of Jack Earley5.0★ (2)In Laguna Beach
Law Offices of Steven Zwick5.0★ (2)8 mi
Moore Law for Children4.3★ (33)In Laguna Beach
Nokes & Quinn5.0★ (1)In Laguna Beach
O'Connor Law Group, P.C.5.0★ (60)In Laguna Beach
PARACUELLOS LAW GROUP5.0★ (6)In Laguna Beach
Rueb Stoller Daniel5.0★ (2)4 mi
Smart Law Offices3.5★ (2)7 mi
Stillwell Law Office5.0★ (6)In Laguna Beach
The Law Office of Barry T. Simons4.7★ (12)In Laguna Beach
The Law Office of Bruce C. Bridgman5.0★ (2)7 mi

How we ranked Laguna Beach personal injury lawyers

We scored 1,135 Laguna Beach personal injury lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Laguna Beach data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a personal injury lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many personal injury law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask who pays case costs (medical reports, filing fees, records) if there is no recovery, and whether costs come out before or after the lawyer’s percentage.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a personal injury lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Will you or another lawyer handle my case day to day?
  • How many cases like mine have you taken to trial?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach: frequently asked questions

Which personal injury lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Laguna Beach?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked personal injury lawyer in Laguna Beach, CA is Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys with an LFR Score of 71/100. It has 4.9★ from 570 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Khalil Law Group (#2) and DK Law (#3) follow. We ranked 1,135 personal injury lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many personal injury lawyers are there in Laguna Beach?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 1,135 personal injury lawyers serving Laguna Beach, CA. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach are open 24/7?

540 ranked personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys (#1), Khalil Law Group (#2) and DK Law (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach work on weekends?

623 of 1,135 ranked personal injury lawyers post Saturday hours and 569 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys (#1), Khalil Law Group (#2) and DK Law (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Laguna Beach personal injury lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 1,135 rated personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach is 4.9★, with a median of 27 reviews. Sweet James Accident Attorneys has the most, 1,013 reviews, and ranks #23. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank personal injury lawyers?

Each personal injury lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do personal injury lawyers outside Laguna Beach count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Laguna Beach city center, our service radius for personal injury lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can personal injury lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach, CA charge?

Most personal injury lawyers work on contingency: the fee is a share of any recovery and nothing is owed if there is none. The ABA Model Rules require a contingent fee agreement in writing, signed by the client, stating the percentage and how case costs are handled. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is there a deadline to bring an injury claim?

Yes. Every state sets a filing deadline (a statute of limitations) and some are as short as one year; claims against a government body can have even shorter notice periods. Ask a lawyer about the deadline for your claim early. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of personal injury lawyers in Laguna Beach, CA ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Laguna Beach?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Laguna Beach

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 1,135 personal injury lawyers serving Laguna Beach.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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