If you’ve been injured in an accident, how long should you wait before settling your claim? Timing can make a huge difference in the compensation you receive. Rushing or waiting too long can hurt your case. One of the most important factors in timing your settlement...
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Personal Injury
3 common types of brain injuries from car accidents
Car accidents can happen to anyone. While some crashes may only cause minimal property damage and little to no injuries for the parties involved, other crashes carry severe consequences that are often life-altering. Also referred to as “catastrophic injuries,” these...
Potential damages in a wrongful death case
If a loved one passes away due to someone else’s negligence, you can often seek financial compensation. This is similar to a personal injury case, and it may even include some of the same costs and damages. At the same time, though, a wrongful death suit may involve...
When should you take your car accident case to court?
Car accident cases are often settled outside of court through insurance negotiations, which can be one approach to resolution. Multiple parties in some cases (such as multi-vehicle pile-ups, commercial truck collisions or accidents involving rideshare vehicles) choose...
3 things to remember about traumatic brain injuries
Many incidents, such as car crashes or falls, can lead to traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). These injuries can range from minor options, such as concussions, to catastrophic injuries that cause life-threatening issues. Anyone who’s been involved in an incident that...
What losses can people recover in a wrongful death lawsuit?
People pass away with little warning all the time in Missouri. Sometimes, they leave behind valuable assets and life insurance policies. Other times, they may not have prepared in advance. Their families may end up scrambling to cover end-of-life costs and recover...
What should you know about spinal cord injuries?
A car crash is a devastating event that can result in significant effects on a victim’s life. This is particularly true if the person suffers a catastrophic injury, such as a spinal cord injury (SCI). An SCI is especially troublesome because of the potential of...
What are the long-term consequences of whiplash?
Among the common consequences of car accidents is whiplash. While this injury may initially seem minor, it can cause long-term complications that can greatly impact a person’s quality of life. If you suffered from whiplash in a car accident, how can this injury impact...
Slips and falls still occur in summer
Winter has passed, and so too has the danger of slipping on icy surfaces. Nonetheless, slip-and-fall accidents still remain a hazard, even during the summer months. While the causes of slips and falls may differ during warmer periods, this doesn’t mean that accidents...
The most dangerous lake in the country is right here in Missouri
There are lakes all across the United States and many beautiful lakes here in Missouri. The biggest lakes in the country are the Great Lakes, including Lake Michigan. Many particularly large bodies of water are notorious for experiencing numerous swimmer deaths every...
