Underinsured & Uninsured Coverage

Too often in our practice, we find that our clients do not protect their interests by carrying at least the same limit of uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage as liability coverage. Insurance companies and

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In California, Hazing is Illegal

Now that colleges are back in session and students are pledging sororities and fraternities, parents (and students) need to be aware of the dangers of hazing. But also be alert that hazing

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Legal Malpractice

Not every lawyer delivers the representation clients deserve. When attorneys fail to meet deadlines, provide inadequate advice, mishandle cases, or create conflicts of interest, the consequences can be severe. At Traut Firm, we are among the few firms in Orange County that specialize in legal malpractice litigation. We hold negligent lawyers accountable, helping clients recover damages for the harm caused.

Vehicle Accidents

From busy freeways to local streets, Orange County sees thousands of serious collisions each year. Our attorneys represent victims of all types of motor vehicle accidents, including:

  • Car Accidents – Fighting for compensation after distracted, drunk, or reckless driving crashes.
  • Motorcycle Accidents – Protecting riders from the unique risks they face on California roads.
  • Truck Accidents – Handling complex claims involving commercial trucks, federal regulations, and catastrophic injuries.
  • Rideshare Accidents – Navigating Uber and Lyft insurance coverage for passengers, pedestrians, and other drivers.
  • Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Claims – Helping victims recover even when the at-fault driver lacks sufficient coverage.

Dangerous Property Conditions

Property owners are legally obligated to maintain a safe environment on their premises. When they fail, people get hurt. Our premises liability attorneys represent victims injured by hazards such as:

  • Slip and fall accidents
  • Defective stairs, steps, and handrails
  • Electrical and gas fires or explosions
  • Dog Bites

These cases often involve complex building codes and expert testimony, and we have the experience to prove liability and get justice for you.

Wrongful Death

Helping families pursue justice and financial recovery after losing a loved one.

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)

Life-changing head injuries requiring specialized medical and legal expertise.