Category: St. Louis Personal Injury Attorney

Perry County Woman Dies in Tragic Accident

When car accidents happen in St. Louis, it’s not always the driver who suffers from injuries or becomes the victim in a fatal crash. Passengers are just as much at risk as drivers are, and in this case one passenger didn’t survive. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, a young Festus […]

Written by on June 23, 2016

Twenty-Five-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in St. Louis Accident

The streets of St. Louis can be very dangerous for pedestrians. To prove that point, one twenty-five-year-old college student recently lost his life because of a tragic accident that could have been prevented. According to the article that appeared on the Belleville News – Democrat website, the young man had been attending the Southern Illinois […]

Written by on May 26, 2016

ADHD Medication is Recalled Because of Impurity

You are well within your rights to believe that when you go to the doctor and get a prescription, and then you take that prescription to the pharmacy, the medication you receive will be pure. It’s amazing to think that something so important could be overlooked. Unfortunately, every year many different types of medications are […]

Written by on May 24, 2016

St. Louis Police Officer Investigated for DWI After Crash

Some people assume that only non-law abiding citizens get into trouble with the law, but that’s not always the case. In a recent article on the Fox2Now website, we find a story regarding an off-duty police officer with thirteen years of service in St. Louis who is now being investigated for a DWI after an […]

Written by on April 28, 2016

St. Louis Woman and Other Victims Injured at the Hands of Cosmetic Surgeon in Florida

While cosmetic surgery includes elective procedures in most cases, many people opt for them because they want to improve their appearances. One doctor in Miami is being cited for seriously injuring several women after performing liposuction and what he calls a Brazilian Butt Lift. According to the article in the Miami Herald, the doctor performs […]

Written by on April 7, 2016

Police Chase Leads to Accident and Arrest

If you’re from St. Louis, seeing a police chase happen probably isn’t something that’s entirely new to you. They’re fairly common in this area, but they can also cause some serious accidents. An article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website depicts a recent police chase that ended in an accident, and while there was damage, […]

Written by on March 29, 2016

St. Louis Driver Falls Asleep at the Wheel, Passengers Ejected During Accident

A lot of accidents in St. Louis are just that – accidents. They happen, not because someone intentionally did something wrong, but because something occurred that may have been beyond the driver’s control. Even so, just because the cause of the accident was beyond the driver’s control, that doesn’t mean that victims don’t have a […]

Written by on March 22, 2016

Hit and Run Crash Destroys St. Louis Traffic Light

Everyone knows there are constantly reports of hit and run accidents in St. Louis. As your St. Louis personal injury attorneys, we hear of them all the time. One hit and run crash recently resulted in the destruction of a traffic signal in St. Louis at the corner of St. Louis Avenue and North Florissant. […]

Written by on March 10, 2016

New Law to Provide Better Nursing Home Accountability

Lawmakers in the State of Illinois have heard the cries for more protection for nursing home residents loud and clear. According to a recent article on the St. Louis Business Journal website, effective January 1, 2016, families can now install surveillance cameras into their loved ones’ rooms in nursing homes. These cameras will allow families […]

Written by on February 25, 2016

Hoffman & Gelfman Receive $11.5 Million Dollar Jury Verdict for Client

Jurors side with girl paralyzed after back surgery By: Scott Lauck [email protected] February 15, 2016 In July 2012, an 11-year-old girl entered Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis for scoliosis surgery. She emerged paralyzed from the waist down. The cause of Ronnie Hamm’s heartbreaking injuries were murky, and hotly contested. Attorneys for Hamm argued […]

Written by on February 23, 2016