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Commuters and families traveling through Vallejo and Solano County face dense, dangerous traffic bottlenecks daily. With high-speed freight movement along Interstate 80 connecting the Bay Area to Sacramento, commuter crossroads on Interstate 780 and Highway 37, and heavy regional artery traffic on Sonoma Boulevard and Georgia Street, catastrophic crashes occur in seconds.
Located at 301 Georgia Street, #300-C, Vallejo, CA 94590, Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys delivers aggressive, trial-ready legal representation for accident victims throughout Vallejo, Benicia, American Canyon, Fairfield, and across Solano and Contra Costa Counties. We do not operate as an assembly-line settlement mill; we build every file with trial-tested preparation to maximize your financial recovery.
You face no financial barriers in your quest for justice. You pay absolutely nothing until we secure a victory in your personal injury case in Vallejo, CA.
We’re fully invested in your personal injury case in Vallejo, covering all costs for investigation and litigation, so financial concerns won’t stand in the way of your justice.
Your victory is our victory. Our fee is contingent on winning your personal injury case in Vallejo— if we don’t secure compensation, you owe us nothing.
Trial Attorneys vs. Billboard Attorneys: The Solano County Advantage
Freeways across Northern California are lined with billboards promoting quick settlements. What those firms rarely disclose is that many function as “settlement mills.” They handle massive caseloads and urge clients to accept initial, discounted insurance offers because they lack the litigation resources, trial experience, or courtroom appetite to take cases before a Solano County jury.
At Karns & Karns, we are Trial Attorneys. Insurance carriers maintain precise tracking on which law firms take cases to verdict and which ones settle cheap. When commercial carriers and national insurers see Karns & Karns representing you, they know our trial team is fully prepared to take the verdict to trial. That courtroom reputation is your greatest leverage to demand top-dollar compensation for your injuries.
Decades of Proven Experience & Over $300 Million Recovered
Our trial attorneys have successfully recovered more than $300 million in settlements and verdicts for injured individuals and their families. We possess the financial resources, forensic tools, and expert witness networks required to go toe-to-toe with national trucking conglomerates, commercial fleets, and aggressive corporate defense firms.
Our Dedicated California Commercial & Trial Litigation Team
Our California clients are backed by a dedicated commercial accident and trial litigation team focused specifically on high-stakes motor vehicle collisions, commercial fleet liability, and catastrophic injury claims throughout Northern and Southern California. Our trial attorneys bring extensive courtroom experience, deep familiarity with California Civil Procedure, and an aggressive stance against corporate insurance tactics, ensuring every case is positioned for maximum financial recovery.
Car & Highway Collisions: We represent drivers, passengers, and families injured in severe collisions along Interstate 80, I-780, Highway 37, Highway 29, and local city arterials. Whether caused by distracted driving, speeding, reckless driving, or impaired motorists, our attorneys act swiftly to preserve collision data, secure police reports, and establish full liability.
18-Wheeler & Commercial Truck Accidents: Interstate 80 is one of the nation’s primary east-west commercial freight arteries, carrying thousands of semi-trucks, agricultural freight haulers, and tanker trucks past Vallejo daily. Collisions involving commercial rigs involve complex Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations. Our dedicated commercial team acts immediately to issue formal spoliation demands to preserve electronic logging device (ELD) records, engine control module (ECM) black box telemetry, and fleet maintenance files.
Motorcycle Accidents: Riders commuting across the Carquinez Bridge or along coastal and inland routes face severe risks from distracted drivers failing to check blind spots or yield right-of-way. We understand motorcycle dynamics and fight the unfair biases adjusters use to undervalue valid injury claims.
Pedestrian & Crosswalk Accidents: With pedestrian traffic near downtown Vallejo, the ferry terminal, transit hubs, and commercial centers, pedestrians are highly vulnerable to turning vehicles and distracted motorists. We aggressively represent pedestrians to ensure full compensation for fractures, head trauma, and long-term rehabilitation.
Bus & Public Transit Collisions: Accidents involving Solano County Transit (SolTrans) buses, regional transit lines, or private shuttles carry strict administrative filing deadlines under the California Government Claims Act (within 6 months). Our attorneys ensure prompt filings to preserve your legal rights.
Uber & Lyft Rideshare Collisions: Whether you were an injured rideshare passenger, an occupant of another vehicle, or a pedestrian struck by a rideshare driver, these claims involve layered commercial liability policies up to $1 Million. We navigate corporate red tape to secure full recovery.
Construction Site Injuries: With continuous residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across Solano County, construction workers face dangerous job site conditions daily. We investigate third-party liability claims against general contractors, subcontractors, and equipment manufacturers to recover compensation for pain, suffering, and lost earning capacity beyond standard workers’ compensation benefits.
Slip and Fall / Premises Liability: Commercial business owners, retail centers, and property managers in Vallejo are legally obligated to maintain reasonably safe premises. When liquid spills, broken steps, cracked pavement, or inadequate lighting cause severe falls, we hold negligent property managers responsible.
Wrongful Death Claims: When catastrophic negligence takes the life of a loved one, our trial attorneys handle the legal battle with compassion and resolve. We pursue full accountability and financial recovery for surviving family members while handling all litigation details.
Sexual Abuse & Harassment Litigation: We provide compassionate, confidential, trauma-informed legal advocacy for survivors of sexual abuse and harassment, seeking civil justice and corporate accountability against negligent organizations and responsible parties.







Call 911 immediately so the Vallejo Police Department (VPD) or California Highway Patrol (CHP) can investigate the collision and prepare an official report. Seek emergency medical attention right away, as adrenaline can mask serious internal trauma and soft tissue injuries. Photograph all vehicles, skid marks, road conditions, and visible injuries. Avoid speaking to the other driver's insurance adjuster or signing any settlement releases until you consult with our trial team.
Billboard lawyers often operate high-volume settlement mills where cases are resolved quickly for discounted amounts to cover advertising overhead. Insurance adjusters evaluate claims based on whether your attorney takes cases to verdict. As Trial Attorneys, we prepare every case for a jury from day one, which forces insurance carriers to put forward substantially higher settlement offers.
Under the California Government Claims Act, you generally have only 6 months (180 days) from the date of the injury to file a formal administrative claim against a government entity like SolTrans or the City of Vallejo. Missing this deadline can permanently bar you from recovery, making immediate legal representation essential.
Yes. While workers' compensation provides medical care and partial wage replacement regardless of fault, it does not compensate you for pain, suffering, or full lost future earning capacity. In many job site accidents, negligent third parties—such as general contractors, separate subcontractors, or defective machinery manufacturers—share legal responsibility. We investigate every construction incident to pursue maximum third-party compensation.
At Karns & Karns, all personal injury cases are handled on a strict contingency fee basis. You pay $0 upfront, and our firm covers all investigative expenses, expert witness fees, medical record retrievals, and court filing costs. If we do not win your case and recover compensation for you, you owe us nothing.

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Have you or a loved one suffered injuries in an accident in Vallejo? If so, do not wait to get the legal help you need. Our experienced Vallejo personal injury attorneys fight for accident victims throughout California, helping them obtain the compensation they need and deserve. We may be able to help you, too.
We offer a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss your unique situation and potential legal options. Our team can help you understand your next steps for moving forward and determine how we may be able to help. Call us at 888-779-1180 or contact us online.