Category: Truck Accidents
We may be approaching fall, but while the warm weather continues, people will still be making good use of it by riding their motorcycles. Not enough drivers are cautious about motorcyclists on the road. One recent accident that involved ten motorcycles and a pickup truck is proof of that. Pickup Truck Crashes Into Motorcycles The […]
Written by vuria on September 10, 2019
The key to winning any type of personal injury case is properly identifying and proving who was at fault. Depending on the accident and the situation, this can be difficult to do without the help of an attorney. But with the right legal representation, fault can be proven and the victim can be properly compensated. […]
Written by vuria on March 5, 2019
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 […]
Written by vuria on November 13, 2018
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 […]
Written by vuria on November 8, 2018
If you have been in a recent car accident in Missouri, you probably have all kinds of questions. You may be aware that you could be entitled to compensation, but what exactly does that mean? Are there any limits on the amount of compensation that you can receive in the state? We’d like to help […]
Written by vuria on November 6, 2018
No one should ever take any type of motor vehicle accident lightly. However, if you’re involved in a truck accident in St. Louis – as opposed to a car accident – your situation is likely to be much more serious. It’s important to understand the differences between the two. Truck Accidents are More Likely to […]
Written by vuria on August 9, 2018
Like many motorists in St. Louis, getting into an accident with a truck is one of your worst fears. Unfortunately, these types of crashes happen far too often in our area. It’s important for you to know what to do if you’re a victim. Steps to Take After a Truck Accident After a tractor trailer […]
Written by vuria on July 17, 2018
If you’re in a truck accident in St. Louis, it’s very important that you treat it differently than you would if it were a car accident. The two types of claims are actually quite different from one another, although there are a few similarities. Types of Truck Accidents Truck accidents are much less common than […]
Written by vuria on January 4, 2018
Get into an auto accident involving a truck? Far larger than passenger vehicles, injuries and long-term damage resulting from such accidents can be catastrophic. And unlike the typical auto accident, standard rules do not apply. What’s Different About Commercial Truck Accidents?The St. Louis truck accident attorneys at Hoffman & Gelfman want you to know… • […]
Written by vuria on September 5, 2017
Glancing over at the medieval-looking spikes on the tractor trailer idling next to you at a stoplight is not only unnerving – these spikes are dangerous and the St. Louis personal injury lawyers at Hoffman & Gelfman want to make you aware of the risks. Sharp ConsequencesSpikes overextending from the edges of wheel rims can […]
Written by vuria on August 29, 2017