How much does it cost to hire Max for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Max walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Max offer a free consultation?

Max charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Max's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in California typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Max gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Max take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

Max is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Max will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Max?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Max will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Max accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Max's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Max Draitser, Car Accidents Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Motorcycle, and Personal Injury

MemberatSouthern California Bicycle Attorneys

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing car accidents in Los Angeles since 2000.

26+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Car Accidents Motorcycle Personal Injury Slip & Fall

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Max Draitser is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Motorcycle, and Personal Injury. Max has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Southern California Bicycle Attorneys.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Motorcycle · Personal Injury

Handles Car Accidents, Motorcycle, and Personal Injury matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Max Draitser

Max concentrates on car accidents, motorcycle, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Max handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Los Angeles, California

Max takes car accidents matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Max agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Los Angeles, California

Max takes motorcycle matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Max agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Los Angeles, California

Max takes personal injury matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Max agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Los Angeles, California

Max takes slip & fall matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Max agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Max Draitser — Over 26 years of California car accidents experience

Max Draitser is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, motorcycle accident and 1 other area of law. Max received a B.A. degree from University of California San Diego in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Max practices at Southern California Bicycle Attorneys in Los Angeles, CA.

Max's approach to car accidents cases

Clients Max works with

Max reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, motorcycle, and personal injury matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Max Draitser's legal education and bar admissions

University of California, Hastings College of Law
J.D. · 2000
University of California San Diego
B.A. · 1996

Jurisdictions

Max's state bar admissions

California
2000 · ACTIVE

Max studied at J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of Law and B.A. in University of California San Diego.

Law school and academic background

Max completed J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of Law and B.A. in University of California San Diego. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Max runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Max Draitser's office in Los Angeles

Max's primary office is at 4929 Wilshire Bl., Ste. 415, Los Angeles, CA, 90010. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Southern California Bicycle Attorneys

4929 Wilshire Bl., Ste. 415

Los Angeles, CA 90010

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Hiring guide

How to hire Max Draitser — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Max usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Max charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Max will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Max

Max discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Max confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Max's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Max Draitser

How much does it cost to hire Max for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Max walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Max offer a free consultation?
Max charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Max's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in California typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Max gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Max take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Max is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Max will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Max?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Max will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Max accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Max's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Max handles car accidents matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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