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61 Best Drunk Driver Accident Lawyers Near Me in Orange County, CA

Updated May 2026. Ranked by Match Score for Drunk Driver Accident cases.

Looking for a drunk driver accident near you in Orange County? These 61 firms are ranked by Match Score — a per-accident-type score built from documented specialization, Google reviews, Reddit mentions, and case outcome signals. Free consultations. Contingency fee.

California is an at-fault state with a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims.

This directory is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice. FindMyAccidentLawyer.com is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Use of this site does not create an attorney-client relationship.

Match Scores for Drunk Driver Accident cases are based on documented specialization — case results, practice area evidence, and client reviews. No firm has paid to rank higher here.

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Dreyer Babich Buccola Wood Campora

20 Bicentennial Cir, Sacramento, CA 95826

Google★★★★½4.8(176)
Reddit3 mentions
Communicates well
fights for maximum settlementprovides resources for medical treatment
Free Consultation
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100
Excellent
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BM

Bentley & More, LLP

4931 Birch St, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Google★★★★★5.0(111)
Reddit6 mentions
Communicates well
provides personalized attention and treats clients like familydemonstrates persistence and dedication to clients' cases
Free Consultation
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LA
Google★★★★★5.0(22)
Reddit315 mentions
Fights for clientsCommunicates wellNot a mill
Provides personalized attention and careProactively communicates with clients
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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LO

Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, P.C.

200 Spectrum Center Dr #1230, Irvine, CA 92618

Google★★★★★5.0(331)
Reddit117 mentions
Communicates well
Provides regular updates on case progressOffers support and guidance throughout the legal process
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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100
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J&Y Law Firm

1875 Century Park East

Google★★★★½4.9(536)
Communicates wellNot a mill
Case managers schedule all medical appointments with specialistsWeekly check-in calls/texts from case managers
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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Google★★★★★5.0(39)
Reddit173 mentions
Communicates well
Provides clear explanations of the legal processResponsive and attentive to client needs
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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Google★★★★½4.7(112)
Reddit216 mentions
Communicates well
Kept clients informed throughout the processProvided clear explanations of legal processes
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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ML

MCGEE, LERER & ASSOCIATES

11845 W Olympic Blvd Suite 645W, Los Angeles, CA 90064

Google★★★★½4.9(221)
Reddit88 mentions
Communicates wellClients report longer timelines
Provides step-by-step guidance and clear explanations.Demonstrates empathy and care for clients.
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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Silverthorne Attorneys

999 Corporate Center Drive, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

Google★★★★★5.0(76)
Reddit80 mentions
Communicates wellNot a millFast settlements
Provides assistance with medical care and treatmentNegotiates with insurance companies for maximum payout
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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Mary Alexander & Associates

44 Montgomery Street, Suite 1303, San Francisco, CA 94104

Google★★★★½4.8(40)
Reddit2 mentions
Communicates well
visits clients in the hospitalprovides consistent updates throughout the legal process
Free Consultation
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Case Barnett Law

W. First Street Orange, CA 92780

Google★★★★½4.4(21)
Reddit77 mentions
Communicates well
Provides compassionate and empathetic supportOffers proactive communication and updates
Free Consultation
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Morey & Upton

611 Anton Blvd #800, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Google★★★★4.3(37)
Reddit1 mentions
Provides helpful and patient guidance throughout the legal processOffers kind and empathetic support during a difficult time
Free Consultation
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Avant Law Corporation

4 Centerpointe Dr., La Palma, CA 90623

Google★★★★½4.9(69)
Communicates wellNot a millFast settlements
Keeps clients informed throughout the processProvides friendly and attentive service
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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BL

Broadway Law Firm

205 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Google★★★★★5.0(9)
Reddit128 mentions
Communicates wellNot a millFast settlements
Kept clients updated throughout the case processProvided helpful guidance from medical consultations to settlement
Free Consultation
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94
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The Reeves Law Group

Orange, CA 92868

Google★★★★½4.6(61)
Reddit137 mentions
provides initial consultations at client's locationattorneys are thorough in explaining the legal process
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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94
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Dixon & Daley, LLP

10330 Pioneer Blvd., Suite 210, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

Google★★★★4.1(28)
Communicates wellNot a millFast settlements
provides thorough answers and follow-up questionsoffers reassurance and support during the legal process
Free Consultation
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94
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LO

Law Offices of Michael C. Murphy

2625 Townsgate Road, Suite 330, Westlake Village, CA 91361

Google★★★★★5.0(21)
Communicates wellNot a mill
Provides thorough explanations and shows great patienceDemonstrates attention to detail and uncovers important information
Free Consultation
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93
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KM

Kalfayan Merjanian

500 Newport Center Dr #950, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Google★★★★★5.0(71)
Reddit3 mentions
Communicates wellNot a mill
Provides regular updates on case progressHelps clients find medical care and schedule appointments
Free Consultation
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93
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Napolin Accident Injury Lawyer

430 N Vineyard Ave, Ontario, CA 91764

Google★★★★½4.9(84)
Fast settlements
Provides reassurance and support to clientsRefers clients to medical resources
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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LA Lawyers

4529 Sherman Oaks Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Google★★★★½4.6(20)
Reddit138 mentions
helpful staffprofessionalism
Free Consultation
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Poole Shaffery & Koegle

25350 Magic Mountain Pkwy Second Floor, Valencia, CA 91355

Google★★★★4.2(5)
Communicates wellNot a mill
Clear communicationProfessionalism
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Gibson & Hughes

1851 E First St #650, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Google★★★½3.9(7)
Reddit170 mentions
Free Consultation
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JSM Injury Firm APC

Anaheim, CA 92807

Google★★★★½4.9(117)
Communicates wellNot a millFast settlements
Attorney Jamal personally handles cases and is consistently available to clientsFirm sends clients to specific doctors/chiropractors for treatment
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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80
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TL

The Law Office

4010 Watson Drive, Lakewood, CA 90712

Google★★★★★5.0(215)
Reddit77 mentions
Communicates wellNot a millFast settlements
Provides clear explanations of legal processesOffers a comfortable and supportive environment
Free Consultation
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80
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DH

David H. Ricks & Associates

8600 Utica Ave #200-B, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Google★★★★½4.7(47)
Fights for clientsCommunicates wellNot a mill
Provides personalized attention and makes clients feel comfortableStaff is responsive and available
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80
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LO

Law Office of Joseph Richards, P.C.

505 S Villa Real Dr Suite 202, Anaheim, CA 92807

Google★★★★4.1(17)
Reddit7 mentions
Speaks SpanishProfessional and friendly office atmosphere
Free Consultation
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78
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AA Accident Attorneys

Teller Avenue Newport Beach, CA 92660

Google★★★★½4.7(40)
Reddit38 mentions
Provides free consultationsOffers services in Spanish
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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75
Good
Match
MP

M.R. Parker Law, PC

6700 Fallbrook Ave, Suite 207, West Hills, CA 91307

Google★★★½3.8(52)
Secured worker’s compensation settlementObtained benefits through the SIBTF (Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund)
Free Consultation
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74
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AM

Antonyan Miranda, LLP

402 W Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101

Google★★★★½4.7(452)
Reddit103 mentions
Provides clear explanations of legal optionsOffers compassionate support during difficult times
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LC

Lester & Cantrell

1770 Iowa Ave # 110, Riverside, CA 92507

Google★★★★4.3(12)
Communicates wellNot a millFast settlements
Knowledgeable and professional attorneysEasy to communicate with
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69
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Shield Litigation, LLP

13252 Garden Grove Blvd STE 207, Garden Grove, CA 92843, USA

Google★★★★½4.7(15)
Reddit174 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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66
Good
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BL

Blasser Law

445 W Foothill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711

Google★★★★½4.4(26)
Reddit1 mentions
Provides initial consultation and guidanceWilling to take cases outside of immediate area
Free Consultation
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61
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MR

MANN ROGAL LLP

3055 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90010

Google★★★★½4.7(280)
Reddit7 mentions
Not a mill
Free Consultation
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55
Fair
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RL

RMD Law

1327 N Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92706

Google★★★★★5.0(140)
Communicates wellFast settlements
Provides frequent updates on case progressOffers assistance in Spanish
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
View Profile →
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54
Fair
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PI

Personal Injury

Costa Mesa, CA

Reddit176 mentions
Free Consultation
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Rizio Law Firm

undefined, CA

Reddit30 mentions
Free Consultation
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49
Fair
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JA

John Anderson Law

105 E Mariposa, San Clemente, CA 92672

Google★★★★½4.7(3)
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Reddit258 mentions
Free Consultation
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47
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KB

Kohan & Bablove

20371 Irvine Ave Suite 110, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA

Google★★★★½4.9(159)
Reddit9 mentions
Not a mill
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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46
Fair
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Reddit103 mentions
Free Consultation
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Fair
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KL

Knez Law Group, LLP

3890 10th St, Riverside, CA 92501

Google★★★★½4.5(17)
Not a mill
Provides frequent case updates through their website.Offers an efficient online messaging system for communication.
Free Consultation
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44
Fair
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DL

Dennis Law Group

1875 Century Pk E Ste. 700, Los Angeles, CA 90067

Google★★★★★5.0(1)
Fast settlements
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Sebastian Gibson

Palm Springs, CA

Google★★★★½4.4
Reddit168 mentions
Free Consultation
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Fair
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Garden Grove

Garden Grove, CA

Reddit243 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
View Profile →
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42
Fair
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ML

MKP Law Group

undefined, CA

Reddit8 mentions
Free Consultation
View Profile →
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40
Fair
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OC LA Personal

Huntington Beach, CA

Reddit84 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
View Profile →
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Reddit28 mentions
Free Consultation
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Low
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RL

Roberts Law Firm

undefined, CA

Reddit148 mentions
Free Consultation
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Reddit177 mentions
Free Consultation
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Fullerton, CA

Fullerton, CA

Reddit122 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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AI

Atticus Injury Law

Santa Ana, CA

Reddit53 mentions
Free Consultation
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Niven & Niven, Attorneys at Law

17821 17th Street, Tustin, CA 92780

Google★★★★4.2(5)
Free Consultation
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28
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Reddit182 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
View Profile →
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28
Low
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AJ

Attorney Jeff

Santa Ana, CA

Reddit126 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
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26
Low
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Blake & Ayaz, A Law Corporation

2107 North Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92706

Google★★★★½4.8(40)
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26
Low
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SA

Santa Ana

Santa Ana, CA

Reddit159 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
View Profile →
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Low
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Reddit98 mentions
Free ConsultationNo Win, No Fee
View Profile →
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Low
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Pasadena

Pasadena, CA

Reddit145 mentions
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Low
Match
Reddit82 mentions
Free Consultation
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16
Low
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CM

Costa Mesa, CA

Costa Mesa, CA

Reddit129 mentions
Free Consultation
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16
Low
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KS
Reddit138 mentions

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a drunk driver accident lawyer cost in Orange County, CA?

Most drunk driver accident lawyers in Orange County work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront and they only get paid if you win your case. The typical contingency fee is 33% of your settlement before trial, or 40% if the case goes to court. There are no hourly fees or retainers for most personal injury cases.

How long do I have to file a drunk driver accident claim in California?

In California, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is 2 years from the date of the accident. If you miss this deadline, you lose your right to pursue compensation. It's critical to contact a lawyer as soon as possible to protect your claim.

What is California's fault system for car accidents?

California is an at-fault state, meaning the driver who caused the accident is responsible for paying damages. You can file a claim against the at-fault driver's insurance company or file a lawsuit to recover compensation.

Do I need a lawyer for a minor car accident in Orange County?

Even minor accidents can result in significant medical bills, especially if symptoms like whiplash or soft tissue injuries appear days or weeks later. Insurance companies routinely offer lowball settlements to unrepresented claimants. A free consultation with a Orange County drunk driver accident lawyer costs nothing and can help you understand if your case is worth pursuing.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Orange County?

First, call 911 and get medical attention, even if injuries seem minor. Document the scene with photos. Exchange information with the other driver. File a police report. Do not admit fault or give a recorded statement to the other driver's insurance. Contact a drunk driver accident lawyer in Orange County before accepting any settlement offer.

How do I choose the best drunk driver accident lawyer in Orange County?

Look for a lawyer who specializes in drunk driver accident cases (not a general practitioner), offers a free consultation, works on contingency (no upfront fees), has verifiable case results, and has positive reviews from past clients. Our FMAL Score rates Orange County drunk driver accident lawyers on these exact factors across multiple data sources.

How do I find an accident lawyer near me in Orange County, CA?

To find an accident lawyer near you in Orange County, use the rankings above — every firm is local to Orange County, CA and offers free consultations. Filter by accident type to see lawyers who specialize in your specific case. Call or email any firm directly — most respond same-day and all work on contingency, so there's no cost to reach out.

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