SERVING ALL OF CALIFORNIA & LOUISIANA ·  SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY OFFICE

FREE CASE REVIEW · NO RECOVERY,  NO FEE     949-840-8407

CALIFORNIA PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS

Trial-ready
representation for
serious injury cases.

The Hatch Law Firm represents injured people and families throughout California. We prepare every case with the evidence, medical proof, and courtroom readiness needed to create leverage and pursue full compensation.

RECOVERED FOR CLIENTS
$ M+
LITIGATION MATTERS RESOLVED
+
PRE-LITIGATION MATTERS
+
YEARS IN PERSONAL INJURY
+

PRACTICE AREAS

Focused representation
for injury victims.

Nine areas, one standard of preparation. Every case is built the same way — liability proved, causation established, damages documented in full.

WHAT TO EXPECT

What happens
when you reach out.

A first conversation costs nothing and commits you to nothing. Here is what follows if we take the case.

01

We listen

Your account of what happened, your injuries, and what has changed since.

02

We investigate

Scene evidence, records, witnesses, digital data and every layer of insurance.

03

We prepare

Causation established, damages documented, the file built as if for trial.

04

We pursue

Negotiation from a position of proof — and litigation where it is warranted.

No recovery, no fee.

SETTLEMENTS & VERDICTS

Representative results from
serious injury cases.

John Hatch has resolved more than 400 litigation cases and more than 1,000 pre-litigation cases, with results totalling more than $50,000,000 for injured clients.

HOTEL LOBBY — LONG BEACH

TRIAL VERDICT · PREMISES LIABILITY

$3,500,000

Long Beach Hotel Floor Mat Verdict

Verdict in Long Beach for a shattered patella caused by a poorly maintained built-in floor mat at a hotel.

HIGHWAY — RANCHO CUCAMONGA

TRIAL VERDICT · AUTO COLLISION

$1,869,000

Rancho Cucamonga Head-On Collision Verdict

Verdict for cervical disc replacement and carpal tunnel release injuries following a head-on car crash.

FREIGHT CORRIDOR — SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

COMMERCIAL TRUCK SETTLEMENT

$1,750,000

Combined Settlement for Two Plaintiffs

Combined settlement for two plaintiffs struck by a commercial shipping truck, causing severe internal and spinal injuries.

HOTEL LOBBY — LONG BEACH

TRIAL VERDICT · PREMISES LIABILITY

$3,500,000

Long Beach Hotel Floor Mat Verdict

Verdict in Long Beach for a shattered patella caused by a poorly maintained built-in floor mat at a hotel.

The representative results above were resolved by John Hatch while he was the managing attorney at Injury Legal Center, P.C., where he started and grew the firm’s litigation practice. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is different and depends on its facts, injuries, available insurance, venue, liens, liability evidence and causation proof.

THE FIRM

Built for clients who need
more than a claim number.

The Hatch Law Firm provides focused, litigation-ready representation for injured people. We do not treat cases like paperwork. We treat them like evidence-driven stories that need to be proven clearly and persuasively.

Led by attorney John Hatch, the firm brings more than 15 years of personal injury experience to cases involving serious injuries, contested liability, disputed medical causation, and insurance company delay tactics.

“Our job is to identify the evidence that matters, prove the harm, and create the leverage needed to obtain a fair result.”

OUR ATTORNEYS

Two attorneys. Every file read.

John Hatch,
Esq.

FOUNDER / TRIAL ATTORNEY

15+ years · JD Loyola New Orleans, 2011 · Admitted in California & Louisiana

Auto, premises, construction, toxic tort and mass-tort medical-device litigation. Built and led the litigation practice at Injury Legal Center, P.C.

Blanca Anselmo, Esq.

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

JD Western State College of Law · BA UC Irvine, Criminology and Chicano/Latino Studies

Personal injury practice, with a focus on client communication, case development and keeping people informed at every stage.

John Hatch,
Esq.

FOUNDER / TRIAL ATTORNEY

15+ years · JD Loyola New Orleans, 2011 · Admitted in California & Louisiana

Auto, premises, construction, toxic tort and mass-tort medical-device litigation. Built and led the litigation practice at Injury Legal Center, P.C.

OUR ATTORNEYS

California reach. South Orange County
roots.

The Hatch Law Firm represents clients throughout California, with a focused local presence in South Orange County and coastal Orange County communities.

DOCUMENT. CONNECT. PREPARE.

The file should be trial-ready before trial is necessary.

OUR ATTORNEYS

Preparation is the
source of leverage.

We prepare the evidence, medical story and litigation strategy before an insurer decides what the case is worth.

01

LIABILITY PROOF

Identify every responsible party, preserve 
records and establish how the harm occurred.

02

MEDICAL CAUSATION

Connect records, imaging and treating providers to the injuries that changed daily life.

03

COMPLETE DAMAGES

Document future care, work loss, impairment 
and the human cost—not only the bills.

04

LITIGATION READINESS

Manage deadlines, insurance layers, experts and early trial strategy from the outset.

CLIENT EXPERIENCE

John and his team were incredible from start to finish. They kept me informed, fought the insurance company at every step, and secured a result that changed my life. I couldn’t have asked for better representation.

SARAH T.

Slip and Fall Client

John and his team were incredible from start to finish. They kept me informed, fought the insurance company at every step, and secured a result that changed my life. I couldn’t have asked for better representation.

SARAH T.

Slip and Fall Client

John and his team were incredible from start to finish. They kept me informed, fought the insurance company at every step, and secured a result that changed my life. I couldn’t have asked for better representation.

SARAH T.

Slip and Fall Client

COMMON QUESTIONS

The questions people
ask first.

Straight answers, no obligation. If your situation is not covered here, ask us directly — the first conversation costs nothing.

What does a case review cost?

Nothing. The first conversation is free and confidential, and the firm works on contingency — if there is no recovery, there is no attorney fee.

Nothing. The first conversation is free and confidential, and the firm works on contingency — if there is no recovery, there is no attorney fee.

Nothing. The first conversation is free and confidential, and the firm works on contingency — if there is no recovery, there is no attorney fee.

Nothing. The first conversation is free and confidential, and the firm works on contingency — if there is no recovery, there is no attorney fee.

Nothing. The first conversation is free and confidential, and the firm works on contingency — if there is no recovery, there is no attorney fee.

Nothing. The first conversation is free and confidential, and the firm works on contingency — if there is no recovery, there is no attorney fee.

Still have a question about your situation?

FREE CASE REVIEW

Tell us what
happened.

Case reviews are free and confidential. We work on contingency — if there is no recovery, there is no attorney fee.

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