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Suffer an eye injury, vision loss, or blindness in Oxnard, CA? Contact the top Oxnard eye injury lawyer to seek justice and compensation.
Losing your sight, even in one eye, changes how you work, drive, read, and see the faces of the people you love. A serious eye injury is not a wound that heals and disappears. It follows you into every room, every job site, and every quiet moment for the rest of your life, and the person or company responsible needs to be held accountable for all of it.
That is what our firm does. Crane Flores Injury & Car Accident Lawyers has spent decades handling the hardest catastrophic injury cases in California, and we know how to prove the true cost of permanent vision loss to a jury. We bring in the ophthalmologists, life care planners, and economists needed to show every future surgery, every lost career opportunity, and every day you will live differently because of what happened. You focus on your recovery. We handle everything else.
Contact us today for a free consultation and let our Oxnard eye injury attorneys build your claim.
The insurance company on the other side of your case has a legal team whose sole job is to pay you as little as possible. You need a trial-ready firm with the resources and track record to match them at every step.
Crane Flores Injury & Car Accident Lawyers is headquartered in Oxnard, and our founding attorneys bring more than 50 years of combined experience to personal injury cases across Ventura County and California. We have recovered more than $1.2 billion for injured clients, and we take every case on contingency; you owe us nothing unless we win.
Call (805) 292-7074 for a free consultation, available 24/7.
“I would use them again for any injury case. Excellent attorneys and staff. This firm is hardworking and honest.” – Irma G.
Eye injuries are catastrophic injuries, and your case demands a firm that has fought and won at the highest level. Our results include:
Eye injuries most commonly result from car accidents, workplace incidents, and direct physical trauma. Any event involving blunt force, flying debris, or chemical contact can damage one of the most delicate structures in the human body.
Common causes include:
Injuries to the eye range from treatable surface damage to complete, permanent blindness. We handle the full spectrum:
The party whose negligence caused your accident is legally responsible for your losses. Depending on how your injury occurred, that could be:
California follows pure comparative negligence, which means you can recover damages even if you were partially at fault. Your total award is reduced by your percentage of responsibility, not eliminated.
We work with medical specialists, vocational experts, and life care planners to calculate the full lifetime cost of your injury. Eye injury victims in California can pursue both economic and non-economic damages:
Damage Type | What It Covers |
Medical Expenses | Emergency care, surgeries, specialist visits, and all future treatment |
Lost Income | Wages already missed and reduced future earning capacity |
Pain and Suffering | Physical pain and the emotional toll of vision loss |
Assistive Devices | Guide dogs, screen readers, corrective lenses, and adaptive tools |
Loss of Enjoyment | Inability to pursue hobbies, activities, and relationships you once valued |
Disfigurement | Scarring or permanent physical changes to your face or eye area |
California gives you two years from the date of your injury to file a personal injury lawsuit under California Code of Civil Procedure § 335.1. If a government entity was responsible, that window shrinks to just six months to file a formal government tort claim.
Missing either deadline almost certainly ends your right to any recovery. Contact us immediately so we can protect your claim before time runs out.
See an ophthalmologist or go to an emergency room immediately. Conditions like retinal tears and chemical burns worsen quickly, a short delay can turn a treatable injury into permanent vision loss.
Document the hazard, the accident location, and your injuries as soon as you’re able. Keep every medical bill, diagnostic report, and piece of correspondence related to the incident.
Adjusters will contact you quickly with a settlement offer or a request for a recorded statement. Do not sign anything or give any statement before speaking with an attorney, your words can and will be used to reduce your claim.
We’re available 24 hours a day and offer bilingual Spanish-language representation. Tell us what happened, and we’ll tell you exactly what your case is worth.
We work with your treating physicians and retained ophthalmology experts to document the full extent of your injury. Diagnostic tools like optical coherence tomography (OCT) can provide detailed retinal images that help document injuries for treating physicians and expert witnesses.
Our team reconstructs accidents, analyzes product defects, and documents any violations of Cal/OSHA workplace safety standards. We move quickly to preserve surveillance footage and other time-sensitive evidence before it disappears.
A pattern we consistently see in Oxnard eye injury cases tied to a defective product or a workplace incident is a Cal/OSHA or safety violation that only surfaces once we request the full incident file, well after the property owner’s insurer has already offered a quick settlement based on an incomplete record.
Permanent vision loss can alter or end a career. We partner with vocational economists and life care planners to project the full financial cost of your injury, from future surgeries to decades of reduced earning potential.
Workers’ compensation covers your medical expenses and a portion of lost wages if you are injured on the job, but it does not compensate you for pain and suffering. If a non-employer, such as an equipment manufacturer, subcontractor, or another driver, contributed to your injury, you may also have a separate third-party personal injury claim.
We pursue both tracks simultaneously to recover every dollar available to you.
Insurance adjusters are trained to minimize what they pay. They offer quick, lowball settlements before you know the full extent of your injuries, request recorded statements they can use against you, and delay the process until financial pressure forces you to accept less.
One pattern we see often in eye injury claims is an early settlement offer made before the full extent of vision loss is even known, since conditions like retinal detachment can worsen for weeks after the initial injury. Waiting for a stable prognosis from your ophthalmologist before evaluating any offer protects the true value of the claim.
We prepare every case for trial from day one. When the other side knows we’re ready for the courtroom, they come to the table with real numbers.
At Crane Flores, the quality of your legal representation should never depend on your financial situation.
“Crane Flores was there to help my family. Flores settled the case out of court and saved us tons on costs. Thank you.” – Meme M.
Call (805) 292-7074; we are here around the clock.
The value depends on the severity of your injury, the clarity of fault, and the amount of available insurance coverage. Minor eye injuries may be resolved with modest settlements, while permanent blindness in one or both eyes can justify significantly larger recoveries.
Yes. California’s pure comparative negligence rule allows you to recover compensation even when you share some of the blame. Your total award is simply reduced proportionally by your percentage of fault.
Yes. Workers’ compensation is your remedy against your employer, but if someone else, a product manufacturer, subcontractor, or another motorist, contributed to your injury, you can file a separate personal injury lawsuit against them.
Yes, immediately. Conditions such as retinal detachment often show no obvious symptoms in the first hours but can become untreatable without prompt care. Seeing a doctor the same day also creates a documented medical record that directly ties your injury to the accident.
Yes. We have an established network of ophthalmologists and specialists throughout Ventura County who treat on a medical lien, meaning their fees are paid from your final settlement rather than out of your pocket.
California Government Code § 911.2 requires you to file a claim against any government entity within six months of the injury, far shorter than the standard two-year window for claims against private parties.
Your vision and your financial future are too important to leave in the hands of an insurance company. We will identify every responsible party, build a thorough case, and fight for every dollar you deserve.
The consultation is always free. You pay us nothing unless we win.
Phone: (805) 292-7074 | 300 E. Esplanade Dr., 9th Floor, Oxnard, CA 93036
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More Than $1.2 Billion Won on Behalf of Our Clients
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MINOR TBI
$125
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CAR ACCIDNET
$7
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POLICE SHOOTING
$6
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PREMISES LIABILITY
$4
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