There are a lot of legal terms that you may not understand once you have been in a car accident. One of these is the term, “Pure Comparative Fault,” and Missouri abides by this law, as do other states. But what does it mean for you and your case? We’d like to help you understand […]
If you have been the victim of a car accident in Missouri, and you need to file a lawsuit, you may not know where to begin. It’s important to understand the steps, and what will be required of you before you start this process. Filing a Police Report You will need to file a police […]
The issues surrounding texting and using cell phones while driving have been around for several years. With the invention of smart phones, using the devices behind the wheel of a car has gotten even more dangerous. Many people in Missouri are unsure about what the laws state. Let’s talk about them in more detail. Calling/Texting […]
After you’ve been in a car accident, your mind is usually racing. You’re not sure what to do, and while you may know you need to talk with a lawyer, you aren’t sure how to choose the best one for your situation. We’d like to take this opportunity to offer you some advice on what […]
If you’ve recently been a victim in your first car accident, you may be feeling confused. It’s difficult to know how to proceed, and what you should do about filing an insurance claim. We’d like to help you learn what to do, step by step. Step One: Know What Type of Claim You’re Filing There […]
Wrongful death lawsuits are filed all the time. However, most of them don’t involve the death of a fetus. One man has recently filed a lawsuit – with the court’s permission – against his unborn child’s mother’s insurance company. A lower court originally denied the action, claiming that the mother didn’t owe any type of […]
In a perfect world, if you’re in a car accident in St. Louis, the other driver’s insurance will do everything they can to make it right. They’ll cover all your medical expenses, pay for any damages, and even offer money for pain and suffering. Unfortunately, we don’t live in a perfect world. The fact is […]
Self-driving cars seem like what we’ve been working toward for a very long time. This futuristic idea has become a reality, but have the manufacturers taken the right amount of time to work out all the bugs? Some would argue that they haven’t. In fact, one of Uber’s self-driving cars recently killed a pedestrian, so […]
If you’re in a car accident, please think seriously about filing a case against the other party. If you don’t, you could be leaving a lot of money on the table. For example, take one personal injury case that resulted in an award of $2.5 million. This accident was caused because the defendant was stopped […]
If you have never met with an accident attorney before, you might be feeling a bit nervous. You may not know what questions to ask, or what information to have available for them. This is completely normal. We’d like to help you learn how to be prepared for your consultation. Gather the Details Your attorney […]
