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Torts/Personal Injury,
Judges and Judiciary

May 4, 2022

Los Angeles court aims to streamline personally injury cases

Among the changes the court announced are new time limits and requirements to show good cause or face dismissals of personal injury cases.

New changes to the Los Angeles County Superior Court’s Personal Injury Hub court procedures will help to ease the court’s pandemic-related backlog, attorneys said.

“This proposal represents a way for litigants and our clients to access our judicial system more expeditiously,” said Celene Chan Andrews, a partner at LippSmith LLP and president of the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association. “We have all navigated backlogs due to the...

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