Accidents, dui, injuries, criminal, employment
Over 20 years of experienced fighting for and defending our clients rights!
About Us
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Auto Accidents
- Injuries/Deaths
- Drug Charges
- DUI (Driving under the Influence)
- Domestic Violence
- Discrimination/Retaliation
- Criminal Charges
- Unlawful Termination
- Failure to Pay Overtime
- Contract Disputes
- Labor /Employment Issues
- Slip and Falls
- Other Areas - please call and ask
Ruben M. Ruiz
- The Law Office of Ruben M. Ruiz has been providing a diverse array of legal services for clients throughout the greater Ventura area since the year 2000. As your Ventura lawyer, Ruben Ruiz personally handles all cases entrusted to him from start to finish. Whether you have been arrested for a criminal offense or have a civil matter such as a car accident, slip-and-fall, wrongful death of a family member, or an employment matter, you can rely on his extensive experience, dedication to getting positive results, and the individualized approach he takes with all of his clients. In all cases he agrees to take on, he agrees to personally handle in order to ensure the highest quality of service possible.
- Attorney Ruben M. Ruiz has over 20 years of experience working as a lawyer/attorney. Mr. Ruiz has represented clients in a variety of courts and areas of law. Attorney Ruben Ruiz is well verse in the law, giving you superior help you with your legal needs. Mr. Ruiz has been a member of The California State Bar since 1997 and a member of Federal District Courts since May 2000, granting Mr. Ruiz to represent clients in both State and Federal Courts.
- Mr. Ruiz has served as an adjunct professor for various Universities and prior to becoming a licensed attorney he worked as an educator in the public schools. Mr. Ruiz is fluent in Spanish and is heavily involved in the community, serving on various Boards and coaching youth sports.
- A measure of Mr. Ruiz' success, is the continued referral of family and friends by his former clients. Mr. Ruiz has obtained large monetary settlements, successful criminal defense outcomes or in cases of business or family law disputes, resolutions/verdicts favorable to his clients. Attorney Ruben Ruiz will not stop fighting for you until you are satisfied!
What You Should Know/Do
- Do not talk to anyone regarding your case - The only protected and privileged communications are between a client and his/her licensed attorney.
- Preserve all evidence as soon as you can. Take pictures, save all documents/text/emails.
- Do not talk to the opposing party, insurance, or adjusters . The are not there to help you, but to get information from you to minimize the value of your case. These individuals are trained by big corporations on how to gain your confidence in effort to have you unknowingly waive your rights, not seek legal representation or do something to compromise the value of your claim, all to their benefit.
- Seek out and talk to an attorney as soon as possible. Some of your legal rights cannot be saved or protected if you do not raise them at the outset of the case.
- Trying to appease the other side in hopes that they like you does not result in their looking out for you. The other side is given a mission of obtaining as much damaging information from you to straighten their case. That is their sole purpose for talking with you.
- Many factors go into evaluating a case and each case is unique as to its facts, circumstances, events, etc. Do not compare your case to cases of family members or friends. Your case will be judged on its own merits. Advocate and protect yourself!
- Obtain and attorney to fight for you as soon as possible. Your freedom, health and finances are at stake!