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Ventura Car Accident Lands 1 Person in Critical Condition

By Zavala Law |

A serious Ventura car accident on State Route 126 and Boosey Road left one person in critical condition on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, highlighting how devastating crashes can be in Ventura County. According to local news reports, emergency crews responded around 11:13 a.m. to a two-vehicle collision with injuries. Firefighters found one vehicle… Read More »

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23-Year-Old Oxnard Man’s Death Due to Head-On Crash Raises Questions About the Rights and Options of Head-On Collision Accident Victims and Their Families Under California Laws

By Zavala Law |

A tragic head-on collision on Highway 34 in Ventura County left a 23-year-old Oxnard man dead and another driver seriously injured. According to local news reports, the terrible and fatal car crash happened around 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday, November 3, when two pickup trucks collided on the roadway between Oxnard and Camarillo. Investigators believe… Read More »

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Matt Zavala Named to 2026 Super Lawyers List

By Zavala Law |

Ventura County personal injury attorney Matt Zavala earns prestigious recognition for his outstanding legal work on behalf of injured clients throughout Southern California. Zavala Law, PC is proud to announce that founding attorney Matt Zavala has been selected to the 2026 Super Lawyers list, a prestigious honor that recognizes the top attorneys across the… Read More »

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The Role of a Ventura Car Accident Victim at Mediation

By Zavala Law |

For many Ventura car accident victims, the car accident lawsuit process can feel overwhelming, especially when the case reaches the mediation stage. While mediation is a common step in California car accident claims, and is often used to reach a settlement before trial, it may be a mysterious thing to many Ventura car accident… Read More »

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Uber’s Attack on Your Right to a Personal Injury Lawyer in California

By Zavala Law |

If you have been injured in a car accident in Ventura or anywhere in California, a new corporate-backed initiative could make it significantly harder for you to get the legal help you need. Uber Technologies has launched an aggressive campaign to limit the rights of accident victims, and every California driver, passenger, and pedestrian… Read More »

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Tragic Accident in Ventura Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured

By Zavala Law |

A tragic accident in Ventura County highlights how quickly lives can be changed by a serious car crash. According to local news reports, on Friday, December 19, 2025, one person was killed and two others were injured when an SUV crashed down an embankment in the Meiners Oaks area of Ojai, according to the… Read More »

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Street Racing Presents Serious Danger for Ventura Drivers

By Zavala Law |

Street racing continues to pose a serious and often deadly danger on Southern California roadways, including in and around Ventura. A tragic example occurred in August 2023 on Highway 101 near Olive Mill Road in Montecito, when a 24-year-old Ventura County woman lost control of her vehicle while racing another driver at speeds exceeding… Read More »

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Were You Seriously Injured While Shopping for Groceries at Your Local Store in Ventura?

By Zavala Law |

Grocery stores are places Ventura residents visit regularly and often without a second thought. However, grocery stores can pose unexpected dangers for Ventura shoppers. Wet floors from spills, leaking refrigeration units, recently mopped aisles, to cluttered walkways and uneven flooring can all lead to slip and fall or trip and fall accidents. While these… Read More »

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California Tour Bus Collision Ends in Fiery Blaze, Death of 1

By Zavala Law |

A devastating tour bus collision in Southern California highlights just how dangerous bus accidents can be. In May of last year, a crash on the 60 Freeway in Hacienda Heights left one person dead and dozens of others injured after a tour bus slammed into a stalled SUV. According to local news reports, the… Read More »

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Insurance Company Negotiations, Mediation, Trial: How Does It All Work?

By Zavala Law |

After a car accident in Ventura, many injured Ventura car accident victims are unsure what happens next and how long it may take to resolve their claim. Between medical treatment, missed work, and mounting expenses, the legal process can feel confusing and overwhelming, all on top of everyday responsibilities. However, understanding the typical timeline… Read More »

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