
At Cohn & Swartzon LLP, we represent victims of hit-and-run accidents across California, helping clients navigate uninsured motorist claims and complex insurance coverage issues.
Our attorneys, with decades of experience and defense insight, work to maximize recovery even when the at-fault driver cannot be identified. Recognized by Super Lawyers 2026, we provide direct attorney involvement at every stage.
“One in five pedestrian deaths involve hit-and-run crashes.”
— AAA Foundation
“Hit-and-run fatalities have steadily increased over the past decade.”
— NHTSA
Insurance carriers often attempt to deny hit and run claims by citing a lack of physical evidence or arguing that the victim failed to meet strict reporting requirements following the accident. Our prior experience representing insurance companies gives us the insight to dismantle these technical denials by ensuring all policy conditions are met and documented with forensic precision. We use our insider knowledge of uninsured motorist coverage to force carriers to provide the full benefits of the policy, ensuring that a fleeing driver does not prevent you from receiving the medical and financial recovery you deserve.