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Beverly Hills Burn Injury Lawyers: Fighting for Maximum Compensation
Burn injuries are among the most physically painful and emotionally devastating injuries a person can sustain, and the American Burn Association reports that approximately 486,000 people receive medical treatment for burn injuries annually in the United States—with roughly 40,000 hospitalizations requiring specialized burn center care each year. In Beverly Hills, kitchen fires at high-end restaurants along Beverly Drive and Canon Drive, electrical fires in older buildings with outdated wiring, car fires following high-speed collisions on Sunset Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard, and construction burns from renovation projects that perpetually reshape the city’s luxury residential corridors produce severe burn injuries that alter lives permanently. If you or a family member has suffered a burn injury in Beverly Hills, the burn injury attorneys at Compass Law Group, LLP are prepared to pursue every dollar of compensation you are owed.
What sets Beverly Hills apart for burn victims is immediate proximity to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s burn treatment program—one of the top-ranked facilities in Southern California for emergency burn care, skin grafting, and reconstructive surgery. The Grossman Burn Center at West Hills Hospital and the LAC+USC Burn Center provide additional regional resources for critical burn patients requiring specialized ICU care. With our headquarters at 8200 Wilshire Blvd., Fourth Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90211, we are minutes from Cedars-Sinai and from the intersections, restaurants, and construction sites where many of these injuries occur.
Our firm has recovered over $250,000,000 for injured clients across California, including a $14,500,000 truck accident verdict for a victim who suffered catastrophic injuries in a fiery vehicle collision and a $5,000,000 car accident settlement involving severe burns from post-crash vehicle fire. Explore our full range of burn injury legal services or keep reading to learn how we handle Beverly Hills burn cases from the emergency room to the courtroom.
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is unique.
Why Beverly Hills Burn Victims Choose Compass Law Group
- $250M+ Recovered—Proven Burn Injury Results: We invest in burn reconstruction specialists, life-care planning economists, and vocational rehabilitation experts from day one. Our $14,500,000 truck accident verdict and $5,000,000 car accident settlement demonstrate the caliber of results we deliver when catastrophic burn injuries are involved.
- Headquartered on Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills: Our office at 8200 Wilshire Blvd., Fourth Floor puts us within minutes of Cedars-Sinai’s burn treatment program and the Beverly Hills Courthouse at 9355 Burton Way—so we coordinate medical evidence and court filings faster than firms commuting in from outside the city.
- Deep Burn Injury Medical Network: We work directly with Cedars-Sinai burn surgeons, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, pain management specialists, and independent medical examiners who specialize in documenting the full extent of burn damage that insurance companies try to minimize or deny.
- No Win, No Fee—$0 Upfront: Burn injury cases require substantial upfront investment in medical experts, life-care economists, and forensic fire investigators. We advance every cost and you pay nothing unless we recover compensation. Free consultations are available at our Beverly Hills headquarters, by phone at (213) 699-3782, or by video call.
Common Causes of Burn Injuries in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills’s unique combination of luxury dining establishments, aging commercial buildings, high-speed traffic corridors, and constant renovation activity creates conditions that produce severe burn injuries with alarming regularity. Under California Code of Civil Procedure §335.1, you have two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit—but critical evidence like fire investigation reports, building inspection records, and surveillance footage can disappear within days. Below are the most common causes our attorneys encounter in Beverly Hills burn injury cases:
Car Fires from High-Speed Crashes on Sunset and Wilshire Boulevards
Sunset Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard carry the heaviest traffic volumes through Beverly Hills, and high-speed collisions at their intersections with Beverly Drive, Doheny Drive, and Robertson Boulevard frequently rupture fuel lines and ignite vehicle fires. Rear-end collisions that puncture fuel tanks, T-bone crashes that compromise vehicle integrity, and rollover accidents involving luxury SUVs all produce post-crash fires that trap occupants and inflict catastrophic burns. Even vehicles that do not immediately catch fire may leak fuel onto hot engine components, igniting minutes after the initial impact while victims remain pinned inside. If your burn injury resulted from a vehicle collision, our Beverly Hills car accident lawyers handle those claims with the same aggressive approach.
Kitchen Burns at Beverly Hills Restaurants
Beverly Hills is home to dozens of high-end restaurants along Beverly Drive, Canon Drive, and Wilshire Boulevard where commercial kitchen operations involve open flames, deep fryers, industrial ovens, and pressurized gas lines. Kitchen workers suffer scalding burns from boiling liquids, grease fires, and steam explosions. Diners and servers are burned when flambé presentations go wrong, when hot plates are improperly handled, or when grease fires spread from the kitchen into dining areas. Restaurant owners who fail to maintain fire suppression systems, provide adequate ventilation, or train staff in burn prevention protocols bear liability under California Civil Code §1714.
Electrical Fires in Older Beverly Hills Buildings
Many of Beverly Hills’s commercial buildings along Wilshire Boulevard and residential structures in the flats between Santa Monica and Wilshire Boulevards were constructed in the 1920s through 1960s with electrical systems that predate modern safety codes. Degraded aluminum wiring, overloaded circuits in buildings converted to high-demand commercial use, and faulty breaker panels cause electrical fires that produce flash burns, arc burns, and smoke inhalation injuries. Building owners who fail to update electrical systems to current code standards are liable for resulting injuries.
Construction Burns from Renovation Projects
Beverly Hills experiences constant construction activity—luxury residential teardowns, commercial remodels along the Wilshire corridor, and infrastructure upgrades generate hundreds of active permits at any given time. Workers and nearby residents suffer burns from welding operations, torch cutting, propane tank explosions, chemical spills involving caustic substances, and hot tar applications during roofing work. Liability may extend to general contractors, subcontractors, property owners, and equipment manufacturers under California Civil Code §1714 and Cal/OSHA safety regulations.
Luxury Home Fires in Beverly Hills Residential Areas
The hillside estates above Sunset Boulevard and the residential flats below Wilshire Boulevard feature homes with complex HVAC systems, heated pools, outdoor fire pits, and elaborate kitchen installations that create fire hazards when improperly installed or maintained. Defective appliances, faulty smart-home electrical systems, improperly vented fireplaces, and gas line leaks cause residential fires that inflict severe burns on occupants. Product manufacturers, installers, contractors, and property management companies may share liability depending on the fire’s origin.
Who Is Liable for a Burn Injury in Beverly Hills?
Burn injury liability in Beverly Hills frequently involves multiple responsible parties. California’s pure comparative negligence system (Li v. Yellow Cab Co., 13 Cal.3d 804, 1975) allows you to recover damages even if you were partially at fault—your award is reduced by your percentage of responsibility. Our attorneys investigate every potentially liable party, including:
- At-fault drivers: Motorists who cause fiery collisions through speeding, DUI, distracted driving, or reckless maneuvers on Beverly Hills streets—particularly on Sunset Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard where high speeds increase the risk of fuel-fed fires.
- Restaurant owners and operators: Establishments that fail to maintain fire suppression systems, provide adequate staff training, or comply with Beverly Hills Fire Department safety requirements for commercial kitchens.
- Property owners and landlords: Building owners who fail to update electrical systems, maintain fire alarms and sprinklers, or address known fire hazards in older Beverly Hills structures.
- General contractors and subcontractors: Construction companies that violate Cal/OSHA hot-work permit requirements, fail to provide fire extinguishers on site, or use defective welding and cutting equipment at Beverly Hills renovation projects.
- Product manufacturers: Makers of defective appliances, electrical components, vehicles, or construction equipment that malfunction and cause fires or explosions.
- Government entities: The City of Beverly Hills if defective traffic signals, road design, or inadequate fire hydrant maintenance contributed to the severity of the burn. Note: a government tort claim must be filed within six months under Government Code §911.2.
Frequently Asked Questions — Beverly Hills Burn Injury Attorney
How do I know if I have a valid burn injury claim in Beverly Hills?
If your burn injuries resulted from someone else’s negligence—whether a landlord’s failure to maintain safe property, a product defect, a car accident on Sunset Boulevard, or a workplace hazard—you likely have a valid claim. We evaluate liability, the severity of your injuries, and the financial impact they’ve caused during a free consultation. California law allows injured victims to recover compensation when another party’s carelessness caused the harm.
How long do I have to file a burn injury lawsuit in California?
Under California Code of Civil Procedure §335.1, you generally have two years from the date of your burn injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. If the burn was caused by a government entity—such as a city vehicle or a public facility in Beverly Hills—you typically have only six months to file a government tort claim. We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible, because evidence disappears and witnesses’ memories fade quickly.
What types of damages can I recover for a burn injury?
Burn injury victims in California can pursue both economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages include medical bills, surgeries, skin grafts, rehabilitation, lost wages, and future earning capacity. Non-economic damages cover pain and suffering, emotional distress, disfigurement, and loss of enjoyment of life—categories that are particularly significant given the lasting physical and psychological impact of serious burns.
Who can be held liable for my burn injuries?
Liability depends on how the burn occurred. A negligent property owner on Wilshire Boulevard, a defective appliance manufacturer, a reckless driver, an employer who failed to provide proper safety equipment, or a utility company may all bear responsibility. We investigate every potentially liable party to maximize your recovery, and California law allows us to pursue multiple defendants in a single case.
What if I was partially at fault for my burn injury?
California follows a pure comparative fault rule, meaning you can still recover compensation even if you were partially to blame for the accident. However, your award is reduced by your percentage of fault—if you were found 20% at fault, you recover 80% of your total damages. We work to minimize any fault attributed to you and build the strongest possible case on your behalf.
Will my case go to trial, or will it settle out of court?
The vast majority of burn injury cases resolve through negotiated settlements before trial. We file in Los Angeles Superior Court—which handles Beverly Hills cases—only when the insurance company refuses to offer fair compensation. We prepare every case as if it will go to trial, which gives us significant leverage at the negotiating table.
How much does it cost to hire your burn injury attorneys?
We handle burn injury cases on a contingency fee basis, which means you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you. There are no upfront attorney fees, no out-of-pocket litigation costs, and no hourly billing. Our fee is a percentage of the settlement or verdict we obtain, so our interests are completely aligned with yours.
What should I do immediately after suffering a serious burn injury?
Seek emergency medical treatment first—burns deteriorate rapidly and documentation of your injuries at the earliest stage is critical evidence. Preserve any clothing, defective products, or other items involved in the incident, and photograph your injuries before and after treatment. Do not give a recorded statement to any insurance company before speaking with us, as these statements are often used to minimize your claim.
How do I handle my medical bills while my case is pending?
Medical bills from burn injuries—including emergency care at Cedars-Sinai or UCLA Medical Center, specialist treatment, and reconstructive surgery—can be overwhelming. We can often work with your medical providers to defer payment until your case resolves, and we coordinate with your health insurance to ensure bills are properly submitted. Our goal is to make sure you can access the care you need without financial pressure forcing an early settlement.
How long will my burn injury case take to resolve?
Settlement timelines vary significantly based on the severity of your injuries, the number of liable parties, and the insurance company’s cooperation. Straightforward cases may resolve in several months, while complex matters involving catastrophic burns or disputed liability can take one to two years or longer. We keep you informed at every stage and never recommend settling before you have reached maximum medical improvement, so we know the full scope of your damages.
Can I file a claim if my burn injury happened at a Beverly Hills hotel, restaurant, or business?
Absolutely. Commercial property owners and operators in Beverly Hills owe a duty of reasonable care to guests, customers, and visitors. If a fire suppression system failure, a gas leak, a kitchen fire, or any other hazardous condition on their premises caused your burns, the business and its insurance carrier can be held liable. We handle premises liability burn cases throughout the Beverly Hills area, including properties along Rodeo Drive, Canon Drive, and the surrounding commercial corridors.
What is the process for filing a burn injury claim?
We begin with a free consultation to evaluate your case, then conduct a thorough investigation—gathering medical records, accident reports, witness statements, and expert opinions on liability and damages. We send a demand letter to the responsible party’s insurer and negotiate aggressively for a fair settlement. If negotiations fail, we file suit in Los Angeles Superior Court and take your case to trial.
What types of burn injuries do you handle?
We represent clients who have suffered thermal burns from fires or explosions, chemical burns from hazardous substances, electrical burns from defective wiring or equipment, and radiation burns. We handle cases involving all burn severity levels—second-degree and third-degree burns that require hospitalization, grafting, or long-term reconstructive care receive our most intensive attention because the damages and complexity are greatest.
How do you determine the value of my burn injury claim?
We assess every category of loss you have suffered: current and future medical expenses, lost income and diminished earning capacity, the cost of ongoing wound care and psychological treatment, and the profound non-economic impact of scarring and disfigurement. We retain medical and economic experts where necessary to present a complete damages picture to the insurance company or jury. No two cases are identical, and we never accept a lowball offer that fails to fully compensate you.
What do I do if the insurance company contacts me after my burn injury?
Do not provide a recorded statement, sign any documents, or accept any settlement offer before speaking with us. Insurance adjusters are trained to gather information that limits the company’s exposure and to offer quick, inadequate settlements before you understand the full extent of your injuries. Contact our office immediately—we handle all communication with the insurance company on your behalf and protect your rights from the very first contact.
What Is Your Beverly Hills Burn Injury Case Worth?
Burn injury cases consistently produce some of the highest settlements and verdicts in personal injury law because burns inflict excruciating pain, require years of surgical intervention, and leave permanent disfigurement that affects every aspect of a victim’s life. The National Institutes of Health estimates the average hospital cost for a major burn injury at over $200,000 for the initial admission alone—and lifetime treatment costs including reconstructive surgeries, scar revision, physical therapy, and psychological counseling routinely exceed $1 million for severe burns. Compass Law Group, LLP secured a $14,500,000 truck accident verdict involving catastrophic burn injuries and a $5,000,000 car accident settlement for a victim who suffered severe burns in a post-crash fire. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is unique.
Factors that increase burn injury case value in Beverly Hills include:
- Burn degree and total body surface area (TBSA): Third-degree and fourth-degree burns covering large portions of the body require multiple skin graft surgeries, produce permanent scarring, and generate the highest damages awards. A burn affecting more than 20% TBSA is classified as a major burn injury requiring specialized burn center care.
- Cedars-Sinai medical documentation: Treatment records from Cedars-Sinai’s burn program carry exceptional weight with insurance adjusters, mediators, and juries because of the institution’s reputation for comprehensive burn care documentation.
- Disfigurement and scarring: Visible burn scars on the face, hands, and arms cause profound psychological trauma and social stigma. California juries consistently award substantial non-economic damages for permanent disfigurement, particularly when scarring affects a victim’s ability to work in client-facing or public roles common in Beverly Hills’s entertainment, hospitality, and professional sectors.
- High-income lost earnings: Beverly Hills residents include entertainment executives, physicians, restaurateurs, and business owners whose burn-related inability to work generates lost-wage and lost-earning-capacity claims far exceeding average values.
- Multiple liable parties: When negligent drivers, restaurant operators, building owners, contractors, and product manufacturers share liability, multiple insurance policies become available for recovery.
Compensation Available to Beverly Hills Burn Injury Victims
California law entitles burn injury victims to pursue both economic and non-economic damages. Our attorneys calculate every category to ensure nothing is left on the table:
- Medical expenses: Emergency transport, Cedars-Sinai ER and burn unit costs, ICU stays, debridement procedures, skin graft surgeries, reconstructive and plastic surgery, physical therapy, occupational therapy, wound care supplies, compression garments, prescription pain medications, and projected future medical care.
- Lost wages and earning capacity: Income lost during recovery—which for severe burns can extend months or years—plus the present value of diminished future earnings when scarring or functional impairment permanently limits your occupation.
- Pain and suffering: Burn injuries are widely recognized as among the most painful injuries a human being can experience. Debridement, skin grafts, and rehabilitation cause ongoing pain that juries understand viscerally. Chronic pain, PTSD, depression, anxiety, and loss of enjoyment of life are substantial components of burn injury verdicts.
- Disfigurement damages: Permanent scarring and disfigurement are separately compensable under California law. Visible facial and body scarring that affects self-image, relationships, and career prospects drives some of the largest non-economic awards in personal injury cases.
- Loss of consortium: Compensation for the impact a burn injury has on your spouse or domestic partner’s relationship, including loss of companionship, affection, and intimacy—particularly when extensive scarring affects physical and emotional closeness.
- Wrongful death damages: If a loved one died from burn injuries, surviving family members may recover funeral costs, loss of financial support, and loss of companionship under CCP §377.60. Our Beverly Hills wrongful death attorneys handle fatal burn cases with the sensitivity these families deserve.
Types of Burn Injuries We Handle in Beverly Hills
Not all burns present the same way, and the legal strategy varies based on the type, severity, and mechanism of injury. Our Beverly Hills burn injury attorneys have experience with every category:
- Thermal burns: The most common type, caused by direct contact with flames, hot surfaces, steam, or boiling liquids. In Beverly Hills, thermal burns occur in restaurant kitchens, house fires, vehicle fires after crashes on Sunset and Wilshire Boulevards, and construction sites where welding and torch-cutting operations take place.
- Scald burns: Caused by hot liquids or steam, scald burns are especially common in Beverly Hills restaurant kitchens where boiling water, hot oil, and pressurized steam equipment are in constant use. Scalds account for approximately 35% of all burn center admissions nationally.
- Electrical burns: Caused by contact with electrical current, these burns often appear deceptively minor on the skin surface while causing devastating internal tissue damage along the electrical pathway. Older Beverly Hills buildings with outdated wiring and construction sites with exposed electrical systems are common sources.
- Chemical burns: Industrial cleaning agents, construction chemicals, pool chemicals, and caustic substances used in Beverly Hills commercial and residential settings cause burns that continue destroying tissue until the chemical is fully neutralized and removed.
- Radiation burns: Overexposure to UV radiation from medical devices, industrial equipment, or defective tanning equipment causes skin damage ranging from superficial to deep tissue destruction.
- Inhalation injuries: Breathing superheated air, smoke, or toxic fumes during a fire causes airway burns and lung damage that can be fatal. Inhalation injuries accompany approximately 20–30% of major burn cases and dramatically increase mortality risk.
- Flash burns and explosion injuries: Gas leaks in Beverly Hills kitchens, propane tank failures at construction sites, and fuel vapor ignition in vehicle crashes produce instantaneous flash burns that cover large body areas in seconds.
What to Do After a Burn Injury in Beverly Hills
The steps taken immediately after a burn injury determine the strength of both your medical recovery and your legal claim. Follow these five steps:
- Call 911 and request transport to a burn treatment facility: For severe burns, request transport to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at 8700 Beverly Blvd—the closest major hospital to Beverly Hills with comprehensive burn treatment capabilities. For critical burns requiring specialized burn center care, the Grossman Burn Center at West Hills Hospital and the LAC+USC Burn Center are the region’s designated burn centers. Demand immediate wound assessment and fluid resuscitation for extensive burns—the first 24 hours are critical for preventing shock, infection, and tissue death.
- Report the incident to Beverly Hills Fire Department and BHPD: Beverly Hills has its own fire department and police force—do not call LAFD or LAPD. A fire investigation report documents the origin and cause of the fire, identifies accelerants or code violations, and preserves findings that are critical to your legal claim. For vehicle crashes, BHPD at (310) 550-4951 documents the collision scene. Request report numbers before leaving the scene.
- Document everything: If physically able, photograph your burns before medical treatment alters their appearance. Photograph the fire scene, the hazardous condition that caused the burn, any equipment involved, and the surrounding area. Record the names and contact information of witnesses. If the burn occurred at a restaurant or construction site, photograph the specific hazard, any fire suppression equipment (or lack thereof), and posted safety notices.
- Do not give recorded statements to any insurance company: Burn injury outcomes evolve over weeks and months as the full extent of scarring, nerve damage, and functional impairment becomes apparent. An adjuster who contacts you in the burn unit will try to lock in a statement before the true scope of your injuries is known. Direct all insurer communication to your attorney.
- Contact Compass Law Group, LLP immediately at (213) 699-3782: Fire scene evidence is destroyed rapidly—restaurants clean and rebuild kitchens within days, construction sites are altered daily, vehicle wreckage is towed and scrapped, and building electrical systems are repaired before an independent investigation can occur. Our Beverly Hills office at 8200 Wilshire Blvd., Fourth Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 is minutes from any incident location in the city.
Statute of Limitations for Beverly Hills Burn Injury Claims
Under California Code of Civil Procedure §335.1, you have two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit arising from a burn injury. If a family member died from burn injuries, CCP §377.60 provides a two-year window to file a wrongful death action.
⚠ Warning: If the at-fault party is a government employee or the injury involved a City of Beverly Hills vehicle or property, a government tort claim must be filed within six months of the incident under California Government Code §911.2. Missing this deadline can permanently bar your claim. Contact us immediately if a government entity was involved.
Burn injuries present a unique challenge: the full extent of scarring, nerve damage, and functional impairment may not become apparent until months after the initial injury as wounds heal and scar tissue matures. California’s delayed discovery rule may toll the statute in certain circumstances, but you should not rely on this exception. Contact an attorney as soon as a burn injury occurs.
Critical Evidence in Beverly Hills Burn Injury Cases
Proving a burn injury claim requires both medical and liability evidence. Our attorneys move immediately to secure:
- Cedars-Sinai burn treatment records: ER intake notes, wound assessment and TBSA calculations, debridement records, skin graft operative reports, plastic surgery notes, physical and occupational therapy progress, and pain management documentation.
- Fire investigation reports: Beverly Hills Fire Department origin-and-cause reports, arson investigation findings, building inspection records, and fire code violation citations that document how and why the fire started.
- Building and inspection records: Electrical permits, building code compliance history, fire suppression system maintenance logs, and fire marshal inspection reports for Beverly Hills commercial buildings and restaurants where burns occurred.
- BHPD collision reports: For vehicle fire cases, obtained through the Beverly Hills PD records division—not LAPD—documenting crash dynamics, fuel leaks, and ignition circumstances.
- Construction site records: Cal/OSHA inspection reports, hot-work permits, daily safety logs, material safety data sheets (SDS) for chemicals present on site, and subcontractor agreements documenting fire safety responsibilities.
- Expert testimony: Fire origin-and-cause investigators, burn reconstruction surgeons who testify about the severity and permanence of scarring, biomechanical engineers who reconstruct the mechanism of injury, vocational rehabilitation experts, and life-care planners who project lifetime treatment costs including future reconstructive surgeries.
Beverly Hills Burn Injury Risk Factors
Beverly Hills presents elevated burn injury risks due to several converging factors:
- High-speed corridors: Sunset Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard carry the heaviest traffic through Beverly Hills. High-speed collisions on these arterials rupture fuel lines and ignite post-crash vehicle fires—the leading cause of fatal burns in motor vehicle accidents.
- Dense restaurant district: Dozens of commercial kitchens along Beverly Drive, Canon Drive, and Wilshire Boulevard operate open flames, deep fryers, and gas-fired equipment in close proximity to staff and diners, creating constant fire and scald risks.
- Aging building stock: Many Beverly Hills commercial and residential buildings predate modern electrical codes. Degraded wiring, overloaded circuits, and outdated breaker panels cause electrical fires that can engulf entire floors before detection.
- Constant construction activity: Beverly Hills issues hundreds of construction permits annually for luxury residential teardowns and commercial remodels. Every active site involves hot-work operations, chemical exposure, and temporary electrical systems that create fire hazards.
- The daytime population of Beverly Hills swells to 200,000+ from a resident base of 32,000—creating fire and burn exposure roughly six times the residential population across restaurants, retail, construction sites, and roadways.
Contact a Beverly Hills Burn Injury Lawyer Today
A burn injury changes everything—your appearance, your ability to work, your confidence, your relationships, and your quality of life. The burn injury attorneys at Compass Law Group, LLP have recovered $250,000,000+ for injury victims across California, including a $14,500,000 truck accident verdict and a $5,000,000 car accident settlement involving catastrophic burn injuries—and we are ready to fight for the full value of your claim.
Call us now at (213) 699-3782 for a free, no-obligation consultation. Visit our Beverly Hills headquarters at 8200 Wilshire Blvd., Fourth Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90211, or request a call-back through our website. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with consultations available in English, Spanish, Farsi, and Korean. No Win, No Fee—you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you.
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