Ariana Cruz is a dedicated Liens Negotiator at J&Y Law, where she plays a vital role in helping personal injury clients move forward with clarity and peace of mind. With over 2.5 years of experience in medical lien negotiations, Ariana works closely with healthcare providers to reduce medical expenses and ensure that clients receive the highest possible net recovery from their settlements. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Ariana communicates effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds, walking them through the final stages of their case and clearly explaining how their settlement is allocated. Her ability to simplify complex financial details—and do so with empathy—has made her a trusted resource for both clients and colleagues. Before joining the personal injury field, Ariana earned her Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Chico. Her legal education and commitment to justice inform her approach every day, as she works to advocate for those navigating life after an injury. What Ariana finds most rewarding is seeing the weight lift from clients’ shoulders when their cases are resolved. Their relief and gratitude drive her dedication to making sure no one walks the path to recovery alone. Outside of work, Ariana enjoys reading, spinning vinyl on her record player, and spending quality time with her beloved dogs.