Palmdale Personal Injury Law Frequently Asked Questions
Kistler Law Firm is a personal injury practice serving Lancaster, Palmdale, and the Antelope Valley. For the convenience of our clients and anyone in the local community who comes across our website, we provide the answers to some frequently asked questions, as well as links to several online resources. To speak with an experienced personal injury attorney regarding your specific legal concern, please contact Kistler Law Firm to schedule a consultation.
General Personal Injury FAQs
- What should I do immediately after being injured in an accident?
- How do I know if I have a valid personal injury claim?
- How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in California?
- What types of compensation can I recover in a personal injury case?
- How does Kistler Law Firm handle personal injury cases?
- What are the benefits of hiring a personal injury attorney?
- How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer at Kistler Law Firm?
- Which areas does Kistler Law Firm Serve?
- How can I contact Kistler Law Firm if I live in one of these areas?
- What should I bring to my free initial consultation and case evaluation with Kistler Law Firm?
- Why is it important to bring these documents?
- What if I don’t have all these documents?
Car Accident FAQs
- What steps should I take after a car accident?
- How is fault determined in a car accident in California?
- What should I do if the insurance company offers me a settlement?
- Can I still recover damages if I was partially at fault for the car accident?
- What if the other driver doesn’t have insurance?
- How long will it take to settle my car accident claim?
- What types of damages can I claim after a car accident?
Wrongful Death FAQs
- What is a wrongful death claim, and who can file it?
- How is a wrongful death claim different from a survival action?
- What damages can be recovered in a wrongful death case?
- How long do I have to file a wrongful death claim in California?
- Can multiple family members file separate wrongful death claims?
- What evidence is needed to prove wrongful death?
- How does Kistler Law Firm support families during a wrongful death claim?
Motorcycle Accident FAQs
- What are the common causes of motorcycle accidents in California?
- Can I recover damages if I wasn’t wearing a helmet during the motorcycle accident?
- How can I prove that the other driver was at fault in a motorcycle accident?
- What should I do if I’m injured in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident?
- How does motorcycle insurance differ from car insurance in accident claims?
- What are the most common injuries in motorcycle accidents, and how are they treated legally?
- How does Kistler Law Firm handle motorcycle accident cases?
Truck Accident FAQs
- What makes truck accident claims more complex than car accident claims?
- Who can be held liable in a truck accident case?
- What evidence is crucial in a truck accident investigation?
- How is compensation calculated in a truck accident claim?
- What should I do if I’m injured in a truck accident?
- How long does it take to resolve a truck accident claim?
- What should I know about dealing with trucking companies and their insurers?
Premises Liability FAQs
- What is premises liability, and how do I know if I have a case?
- What types of accidents fall under premises liability?
- What must be proven in a premises liability claim?
- How does Kistler Law Firm handle slip and fall cases?
- What should I do if I’m injured on someone else’s property?
- Can I sue if I was injured in a rental property?
- What damages can be recovered in a premises liability claim?