Recent Posts in Personal Injury Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 19-Feb-2020 The Importance of Gathering Evidence in an MVA Motor vehicle accidents can happen suddenly and without warning, leaving victims in shock and unsure of what to do next. While your health is of the utmost importance and you should seek medical attention immediately if you’re seriously ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 10-Feb-2020 Who Is Liable in a Rideshare Accident? If you’ve been involved in a rideshare accident and are suffering from injuries at the hands of a negligent party, you may be wondering how the personal injury claims process works. Does the rideshare driver pay if they’re responsible? ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 27-Nov-2019 Why Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer? If you’ve never brought a legal claim against another person before, it can seem like a daunting task. There’s a general perception that civil lawsuits should only be brought for the most egregious cases of negligence – not for ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 5-Jun-2019 Can I Sue After a Criminal Assault? When you’ve been assaulted and criminally attacked by another person, there are no words to truly describe the trauma that you may have experienced. Feeling unsafe in your own body due to the violation of your physical boundaries, you may ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 24-May-2019 Why You Shouldn't Ignore a Headache After an Accident After a car accident, it is not unusual for you to be completely disoriented and dazed as you process what has just happened. This chaotic aftermath can prove quite detrimental as it distracts you from the issue at hand, which is listening to what ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 17-May-2019 How to Deal with an Aggressive Driver Unfortunately, even the safest drivers are not invincible against the dangers of the road. Displays of aggression from other drivers can be quite frightening and often directly result in an accident or injury. Road rage and aggressive driving are ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 4-Sep-2018 7 Steps to Take After a Pedestrian Accident It’s an unfortunate statistic, but California has the highest number of pedestrian fatalities each year. Most of these fatalities are caused by motor vehicle operators who fail to exercise reasonable care while driving, particularly in housing ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 3-Aug-2018 What Is a Catastrophic Injury? The term “catastrophic injury” is used to describe any injury that is so debilitating that it prevents a victim from engaging in gainful employment. Typically, these injuries necessitate long-term medical care, multiple surgeries and ... Continue Reading Posted By Allen Semelsberger Kaelin, LLP 30-Jul-2018 The Two Types of Spinal Cord Injuries A spinal cord injury can have a devastating and life-altering impact on a person’s life. It often prevents victims from performing day-to-day functions, and deprives them of their ability to earn a living. Such a serious injury can also be ... Continue Reading