Lots of people are injured by dog bites in St. Louis every year. Some of them opt to get legal advice, whereas others choose to handle the cases on their own. If you have been bitten by a dog, it can be hard to know what steps you should take. We’d like to help you […]
When you’re in a car accident, you’re often at the mercy of the insurance company. It’s their job to determine how much you are owed as compensation, and this amount should include an amount for your pain and suffering. But the question is, how is that figure determined? It’s important to understand how they come […]
This time of year, stores have a hard time keeping people from slipping and falling in their buildings. Lots of people are doing their holiday shopping, and the floors get really wet and slippery from all the snow that gets tracked inside. If you’re out shopping this season and you slip and fall, there is […]
If you need to file a personal injury case in Missouri, you probably have a lot of questions. You may be wondering about limits and caps, and you’d like to have answers before you proceed. We’d like to take this opportunity to help you understand how the laws in our state work. Is There a […]
Even though there are warnings virtually everywhere, distracted driving still happens all over St. Louis. Many drivers think of themselves as being extremely cautious, and they believe nothing will ever happen to them if they use their phones behind the wheel of a car. This simply isn’t true. Accidents happen all the time when people […]
If you have been the victim of an injury in St. Louis, you might be feeling confused about how to proceed. You may know you need to hire an attorney, but you have no idea how to tell if you’ve made the right choice. This is a common worry among people in your position. There […]
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 […]
You may recall earlier in September when we posted about the victims of the duck boat accidents. Losing so many lives was tragic, and one family is now seeking compensation to the tune of $100 million. Seventeen people died that day, and the lawsuit alleges that the company decided that profits were much more important […]
Recently in West Alton, 6 people were hospitalized following a hit and run accident on U.S. Highway 67. The St. Louis hit and run lawyers at Hoffman and Gelfman want you to be aware of these dangers so you can keep yourself and your family protected from careless drivers. F150 Towing Camper Run Off the […]
Cases of nursing home abuse in St. Louis often go unreported because they don’t always fit what people consider to be the “normal” definition of abuse. It’s important to understand that neglect or even simply poor care can also fall into this category. If you have a loved one in a nursing home, it’s important […]
