Marla Grace Ness
Law Office of Jill A. Wood
Brea, CA • Serving Orange County
About Marla Grace Ness
Marla Grace Ness is a California-licensed attorney practicing in Brea, Orange County. Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1985 (Bar #119367) with 41 years of practice. Currently practices at Law Office of Jill A. Wood.
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Education
- Law School: McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific; CA
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Most California personal injury attorneys work on contingency — commonly around 33⅓% of a pre-suit settlement and about 40% if a lawsuit is filed. California follows pure comparative negligence, so a recovery is reduced by your share of fault rather than barred. Timeline: a few months for clear-liability settlements; 1–3+ years for cases that go to trial.
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Case duration depends on case type, court calendar, and complexity. Uncontested matters typically resolve in 3-6 months; contested matters with disputes can take 12-24+ months. Your attorney can give you a more specific estimate based on your facts.
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Office Location
Law Office of Jill A. Wood
Law Office of Jill A. Wood, PO Box 2282
Brea, CA 92822
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Verified from State Bar of California records 2026-06-13.
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