Hulburt Law Firm represents people and families in Lemon Grove after serious crashes, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death. We handle cases arising on Broadway, Main Street, Lemon Grove Avenue, and roads connecting the city to State Routes 94 and 125, along with pedestrian collisions, hit-and-run crashes, unsafe property, dog bites, and other serious injuries throughout East County. Our attorneys investigate what happened, identify every responsible party, and pursue full compensation under California law.
555 West Beech Street, Suite 206
San Diego, CA 92101
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We handle serious cases involving roadway collisions, unsafe property, defective products, construction sites, and other preventable harm, with direct attorney involvement from investigation through trial.
We investigate serious crashes on Broadway, Main Street, Lemon Grove Avenue, and roads connecting the city to State Routes 94 and 125, including crashes caused by speeding, impairment, distraction, and failure to yield.
We represent motorcyclists seriously injured by unsafe turns, dangerous lane changes, and other negligent driving, preserving the evidence needed to determine what happened.
We represent cyclists and e-bike riders injured by negligent drivers, unsafe roadway conditions, defective equipment, and other hazards in Lemon Grove and throughout San Diego County.
We investigate pedestrian collisions along Lemon Grove’s business corridors, intersections, and trolley crossings, including the conduct of the driver and the role of visibility and roadway design.
Property owners may be responsible for serious injuries caused by unsafe walkways, stairs, windows, swimming pools, inadequate security, and other hazards, including those involved in child injury cases.
California law generally holds dog owners responsible for bites in public places or while the victim is lawfully on private property. We handle cases involving serious wounds, scarring, nerve damage, and emotional trauma.
Commercial vehicle cases may involve drivers, trucking companies, vehicle owners, maintenance contractors, and others. We move quickly to preserve electronic data, inspection records, and other evidence.
Public transit, school bus, shuttle, and charter bus claims can involve multiple responsible parties and insurers. Claims against public agencies may require a government claim within six months.
Workers and bystanders may have claims against general contractors, subcontractors, property owners, equipment manufacturers, and others responsible for unsafe construction conditions.
A serious childhood injury can affect a child’s development and future. Our child injury attorneys pursue compensation for the child’s present and long-term needs.
We help families investigate preventable deaths, hold responsible parties accountable, and pursue compensation for the financial and personal consequences of their loss.
Brain injuries can affect memory, judgment, personality, employment, and independence. We work with specialists to document the injury and its long-term consequences.
Defective tires, roofs, restraints, fuel systems, and other components can cause a crash or worsen its consequences. We pursue claims against manufacturers and others responsible for unsafe vehicles.
We investigate whether a product’s design, manufacture, warnings, or other defects caused serious injury or death and pursue claims against responsible companies.
Unsafe intersections, defective traffic controls, poor sight distance, inadequate warnings, and neglected streets can cause serious crashes.
Attorneys Conor Hulburt and Leslie Hulburt represent people and families in Lemon Grove facing catastrophic injury and wrongful death. By accepting a limited number of serious cases, they remain directly involved in the investigation, preparation, and presentation of each claim.
Conor is an experienced trial lawyer who has recovered over $150 million for injured clients, including a $28.16 million verdict against Caltrans. His practice focuses on uncovering what happened, identifying every responsible party, and presenting the client’s case clearly and persuasively.
Leslie brings extensive experience in mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals. Her background in journalism and education strengthens her ability to investigate complex facts, explain difficult evidence, and communicate a client’s experience with clarity and impact.

Our attorneys have achieved life-changing results for people and families in serious injury and wrongful death cases throughout San Diego County and California. Every case is different, and past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Jury verdict against Caltrans for a 13-year-old boy who suffered a catastrophic brain injury after he was struck by a vehicle while using a dangerous crosswalk.
A sudden tire failure caused an SUV to fishtail and crash into a tree on the side of a San Diego County highway, killing a beloved husband and father.
An improperly installed gate collapsed on a subcontracted worker after the general contractor asked him to paint it, killing him.
A genetic testing corporation rushed a product to market, causing an oversight that changed a family's life.
An inadequately supported concrete block wall collapsed onto a construction worker in El Cajon, causing his death.
Rough asphalt on a race route significantly reduced tire traction, causing a racer to lose control of his vehicle and suffer fatal injuries.
Tell us what happened and how you were injured. We’ll evaluate the incident, potential defendants, and whether we can help. There is no charge for the consultation.
We preserve evidence, obtain records, interview witnesses, identify responsible parties and insurance coverage, and bring in experts when needed to prove what happened and the full extent of your injuries.
We prepare every case with trial in mind. That allows us to negotiate from a position of strength and take the case to a jury when the responsible parties refuse to provide fair compensation.
Lemon Grove’s busy street network, trolley crossings, and location between State Routes 94 and 125 can shape how an injury claim is investigated. The responsible agency, available evidence, court location, and filing deadline may depend on exactly where and how the injury occurred.
State Route 94 borders Lemon Grove on the north, while State Route 125 runs along its eastern edge. Traffic from these highways feeds onto Broadway, Main Street, Lemon Grove Avenue, and the surrounding street grid.
In its 2023 rankings, the California Office of Traffic Safety placed Lemon Grove 13th among 93 comparable cities for people killed or injured in traffic collisions, ninth for alcohol-involved victims, and 10th for nighttime injury collisions. Our car accident attorneys preserve evidence such as surveillance video, vehicle data, phone records, witness accounts, and toxicology results to determine what caused a serious crash.
Lemon Grove’s compact downtown and two Orange Line trolley stations place pedestrians near vehicle traffic and rail crossings. In 2023, Lemon Grove ranked 12th of 93 comparable cities for pedestrians killed or injured and 10th for fatal-and-injury hit-and-run collisions.
When a driver leaves the scene, investigators may use nearby cameras, witnesses, debris, and vehicle evidence to identify the driver. If the driver is not found or lacks insurance, uninsured motorist coverage may provide compensation. Our pedestrian accident attorneys also evaluate driver right-of-way violations, visibility, and roadway design.
Lemon Grove receives law enforcement services from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s deputies generally investigate crashes on city streets, while the California Highway Patrol typically handles collisions on State Routes 94 and 125. Identifying the responding agency determines where the collision report must be requested.
When venue is based on Lemon Grove, limited and unlimited civil cases are filed in the Central Division at the Hall of Justice, 330 West Broadway in downtown San Diego. They are not filed at the East County courthouse simply because Lemon Grove is in East County.
If an injury was caused by a dangerous sidewalk, unsafe intersection, defective traffic control, or poorly maintained street, a written government claim generally must be presented within six months under Government Code section 911.2. The City of Lemon Grove publishes its claim form and filing instructions.
The correct public entity depends on who owned or controlled the property. A condition on a state highway may require a claim against the State of California rather than Lemon Grove. Our guide to dangerous roadway claims against government entities explains these special procedures and deadlines.
Hulburt Law Firm is built to handle serious cases differently. We accept a limited number of clients so we can investigate each case thoroughly, stay directly involved, and prepare from the beginning as though the case may ultimately be tried.
A strong record of verdicts and settlements in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, dangerous roadway, product liability, and other complex cases.
We prepare serious cases from the beginning with the evidence, experts, and strategy needed to negotiate from strength or take the case to trial.
Clients work directly with Conor and Leslie Hulburt throughout their case, with clear communication and personal attention.
We are committed to helping clients recover full compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and long-term impacts after serious injuries.
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office generally investigates crashes on Lemon Grove city streets. The California Highway Patrol typically handles collisions on State Routes 94 and 125. Your collision report comes from the agency that responded.
Generally, no. When venue is based on Lemon Grove, limited and unlimited civil cases are filed in the Central Division at the Hall of Justice in downtown San Diego, not the East County courthouse.
It can. Evidence of impairment may help establish liability and, depending on the driver’s conduct, may support punitive damages. Toxicology results, body-camera footage, receipts, witness accounts, and prior DUI history may become important evidence.
Often, yes. Witnesses, surveillance cameras, vehicle debris, and law-enforcement records may help identify the driver. If the driver is not found or lacks insurance, uninsured motorist coverage may apply. Learn more about hit-and-run pedestrian accident claims.
If unsafe public property contributed to the injury, a written government claim generally must be presented within six months. The responsible entity could be Lemon Grove, Caltrans, or another agency, depending on who controlled the property. Learn more about claims involving dangerous public roads.
Most California personal injury lawsuits must be filed within two years, but shorter deadlines and other exceptions may apply. Government claims generally must be presented within six months. Our statute-of-limitations guide explains several common deadlines.
Compensation may include medical expenses, future care, lost income, reduced earning capacity, property damage, pain, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. The available damages depend on the injuries, evidence, insurance coverage, and responsible parties.
We handle personal injury cases on a contingency-fee basis, so there is no upfront retainer or hourly billing. We receive an attorney fee only if we recover compensation for you. Our guide explains personal injury attorney fees and case costs.

The Hulburt Law Firm serves personal injury victims throughout Lemon Grove and the Greater San Diego, California area.
Simply fill out the form or call 619.821.0500 to receive a free case review. We’ll evaluate what happened, your injuries, and potential defendants to determine how we can best help you.