Category: Car Accidents

Warning for Motorists: Watch Out for Motorcycles

All across the country, motorcycle owners are shining up their Harleys and getting them ready to ride. It is an exciting time of year for them. However, it is important for all other motorists to remember to exercise increased caution as you’re traveling the roads and highways of St. Louis. According to an article on […]

Written by on April 29, 2014

Police Academy Graduate Killed By Wrong-Way Driver

Car accidents are far too common in St. Louis, and as your St. Louis personal injury attorney, we’ve seen many cases of wrong-way drivers. The most recent case occurred this week in the Imperial area, on Highway 21, when an eighty-two-year-old woman crashed into a pickup truck which was being driven by a recent graduate […]

Written by on April 15, 2014

3 Reasons To Contact A St. Louis Attorney After An Accident

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, but you don’t think your injuries are severe enough to contact a St. Louis attorney, you might consider just managing on your own. Too many people make that mistake, and they end up regretting it later. As your St. Louis personal injury attorney, we would like to […]

Written by on April 3, 2014

Should Speed Cameras Be Used In St. Louis?

In 2012, legislation was introduced in the State of Illinois that allows speed cameras to be used in cities where the population is more than 1 million people. This limits the use of these cameras to Chicago, only. However, according to an article on the KSDK.com website, Rep. Jay Hoffman has introduced legislation that would […]

Written by on April 1, 2014

Injured In An Accident With A Drunk Driver? Take These Steps First

Perhaps you were out with your spouse enjoying a nice dinner without the children for a change. You didn’t have anything to drink during dinner, so you knew you would be fine to drive home. However, you weren’t expecting to be hit by a drunk driver. As your St. Louis personal injury lawyer, we hear […]

Written by on March 25, 2014

School Bus Collision Halts Traffic On I-44 In St. Louis

The wintry weather continues, causing all kinds of traffic problems for everyone during the morning commute. It’s not surprising that a school bus and a car collided this week on I-44 in St. Louis, according to an article on the KSDK.com website. Although the article doesn’t specify whether or not the weather was definitely a […]

Written by on March 20, 2014

Multiple Car Accidents Prompt US Government To Investigate General Motors

There have been 31 front-end car accidents that have resulted in the deaths of 13 people in recent months due to ignition switch defects in various types of GM vehicles. Automakers are required to report potential problems within five days of discovering them, and the ignition switch defect is a problem that GM has been […]

Written by on March 18, 2014

M.A.D.D. Applauds Illinois For Fighting Drunk Driving

Drunk driving continues to be a problem in the State of Illinois. However, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (M.A.D.D.) is giving the state high accolades for all of the changes that have been made in an effort to decrease the number of drunk drivers on our roads. Every year, M.A.D.D. issues an annual report, and this year […]

Written by on March 11, 2014

Warmer Temps Don’t Last Long In St. Louis – Winter Returns

After enduring such a severe winter, complete with arctic temperatures and many crippling snow storms, it seemed nice to get some warmer temperatures for a change. However, during the month of March, we should never expect these thaws to give us any more than just a short break from winter. Actually, these short winter thaws can […]

Written by on March 4, 2014

Kirkwood Man Dies After Hit And Run Accident

A fifty-year-old Kirkwood man has died after being the victim of a hit and run car accident this week. The Kirkwood Police Department were on the scene, where the man was found lying in the road, unresponsive. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, according to an article on […]

Written by on February 27, 2014