Category: Personal Injury
After a recent news report regarding liability in injury claims involving snow-shoveled sidewalks, the St. Louis slip and fall attorneys at Hoffman & Gelfman have witnessed a lot of confusion. To Shovel or Not to Shovel, that is the QuestionA Fox4 report stating homeowners who clear snow from sidewalks could be more at-risk of litigation […]
Written by vuria on February 6, 2018
Bitten by a dog? The St. Louis dog bite attorneys at Hoffman & Gelfman want to ensure you’re receiving just compensation. If you were bitten by a dog without provocation, you are entitled to damages from the dog’s owner. Strict LiabilityMissouri is a strict liability state. If you were on public property or lawfully on […]
Written by vuria on January 30, 2018
A St. Louis couple was recently involved in a fatal crash with a stolen vehicle, according to the St Louis Post-Dispatch website. The article states that the accident happened late at night when they were on their way to drop of the woman’s daughter and prior to going to work. A police officer had spotted […]
Written by vuria on January 2, 2018
Finding a St. Louis personal injury lawyer can be a nerve wracking experience. However, putting in the time to find a quality attorney can lead to the success of the outcome of your claim. What’s the best way to find a St. Louis personal injury lawyer to meet your needs? Talk to a Lawyer You […]
Written by vuria on December 19, 2017
What do you do after you’ve had a slip and fall accident in St. Louis? It’s important for you to know the right steps to take. You may have been seriously injured, even if you’re not in a lot of pain right afterwards. These types of accidents can be expensive, so it’s crucial to do […]
Written by vuria on December 12, 2017
Have you recently fallen victim to an automobile accident? The St. Louis personal injury attorneys at Hoffman & Gelfman want you to know you are entitled to more than reimbursement for your damaged vehicle and medical expenses – you may be entitled to reimbursement for pain and suffering as well. What Pain & Suffering is […]
Written by vuria on November 14, 2017
If you’re injured in a car accident, you need to know what actions to take. It’s common that after an accident, you’re stunned, and unsure about how to proceed. If you follow some simple steps, you’ll protect yourself and your case. Steps to Take After an Accident There are some simple, but important steps you […]
Written by vuria on October 17, 2017
People who have been victims in car accidents often want to know if they can sue for pain and suffering. If you’ve been in a car accident in St. Louis, you may want an answer to this question as well. What is Pain and Suffering? The legal definition of pain and suffering is two-fold. It […]
Written by vuria on September 28, 2017
Imagine that you’re walking along in a store, and suddenly, you slip and fall. The floor was wet, and it looked like an employee mopped it, but forgot to put a sign out to warn customers. This is a slip and fall, and if you get hurt, there is something you can do about it. […]
Written by vuria on September 26, 2017
Many overlook their own pets as potential sources of danger. In recent news, St. Louis County Police have been investigating the death of a North St. Louis County man, found dead in his home. At some point the victim was bitten by dogs, however an autopsy was necessary to determine if this occurred before or […]
Written by vuria on July 20, 2017