Category: Premises Liability

What Is the Average Settlement for a Slip and Fall Injury Case?

When you suffer from a slip and fall accident, you don’t have to just sit back and live with the pain. These types of accidents can do a lot of damage, and it’s important for you to fight for compensation. The question is, what amount of money do you think you can expect from your […]

Written by on February 8, 2018

What to do First After a Slip and Fall Accident

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 on December 12, 2017

Tractor Trailer Crashes into St. Louis Building

A tractor trailer can do so much damage when it’s out of control. Recently, a semi-truck crashed into a building in St. Louis, according to an article on the KSDK website. The accident took place at the Soulard building in St. Louis, just after one o’clock in the morning. Witnesses stated that the truck went […]

Written by on May 23, 2017

Dog at Animal Shelter Bites Man in the Face

When you’re interested in adopting a pet, you’re always encouraged to visit an animal shelter and find a dog or a cat to rescue. Many people find their new best friends this way, and there’s no doubt that the work that’s done in animal shelters is important. However, sometimes incidents do occur, and in this […]

Written by on March 16, 2017

St. Louis Flooding Paves the Way for Slips and Falls

During this time of year, St. Louis is normally battling all kinds of snow and ice storms. This year has been unseasonably warm and rainy, which means flooding has become a serious concern. In fact, according to a recent article on the Fox2Now website, Mayor Slay has declared a city emergency because of the flooding. […]

Written by on January 12, 2016

Can You Sue for a Slip and Fall Injury at a Business?

When you’re in a restaurant or a store, sometimes the floors can be very slippery. It can cause anxiety and sometimes injury. What can you do about a slip and fall in a business? Knowing the laws is helpful if you’re ever in this situation A slip and fall lawyer can help you understand them. […]

Written by on December 15, 2015

Police Issue Warning to Parents Regarding Teen Fight Teams

Violence in St. Louis has escalated in recent years for a variety of reasons. However, more recently, teenagers have started holding fights in public places and at larger events, which can make attending these events and locations very dangerous for the average person. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, one such […]

Written by on April 9, 2015

Woman Falls on Faulty Bleachers, College Blames Her for Injuries

A Missouri woman was attending a Lindenwood College basketball game where her daughter was playing. Like any spectator, she was seated on the bleachers in the third row. She got up to use the restroom before the game began, and she stepped down to the last row of bleachers. As soon as she did, the […]

Written by on March 19, 2015

After a Slip or Fall What Should You Do?

If you have had the misfortune of slipping, falling, and injuring yourself, there are some things that you should know that may make a significant difference in the outcome. If you slip and fall, keep the following tips in mind: Report the incident. Many attorneys suggest that the first step should be to let someone […]

Written by on January 1, 2015

Suicide in County Jail Raises Questions on Inmate Care

Diagnosed with bipolar disorder and possibly other mental illnesses, Josh Francisco moved through the St. Louis County jail system without getting the mental health care he needed. Ultimately, Francisco committed suicide while unsupervised — after being allowed to decline treatment for an extended period of time. Severe paranoia began Francisco’s problems. Severe distress led his […]

Written by on December 30, 2014