Medical malpractice cases are rarely “slam dunks,” but one woman recently won close to $15 million. The case is labeled the second-largest medical malpractice case in state history. The woman’s injuries occurred when she was given an epidural injection in her spine at a same day surgical center. The drug in the injection is named […]
Most of the time, when dogs get loose, they run through a neighborhood until a friendly neighbor catches them and contacts the owner so that they’re returned. That was not what happened in this case, according to a recent news article. The three dogs were a German shepherd mix and two Shar-pei’s, which are not […]
Sometimes being bitten by a dog is just a fluke that doesn’t really cause any lasting damage. However, there are times when the situation can become quite a bit more serious. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, the number of people who need to be hospitalized for dog bites has doubled […]
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 […]
Many times, an accident is minor and no further action is needed beyond calling the police and going to the hospital. With these, you can choose to handle them yourself. Accidents where there is severe injury or death should be handled with one of our experienced St. Louis personal injury attorneys. This is about the […]
One of the most difficult things anyone experiences is the loss of a loved one. Their grief is compounded when their death could, and should have, been prevented. Whether it is due to medical malpractice, a work-related accident, automobile accident, or homicide, the person’s death inflicts, not only emotional pain and suffering, but also financial […]
Many people have misconceptions about personal injury law and accidents. They may not understand how St. Louis personal injury attorneys can help them in the event of a mishap and injury. It is important to know you legal rights in these situations. The following are answers to some common questions. What are personal injury cases? […]
It can be difficult to navigate the road as a pedestrian. On an interstate, in the dark, a pedestrian may be in a dangerous situation, possibly making their walk deadly. This is what happened on Saturday, October, 24 on I-70. St. Louis Today reported on October 26 that a man, who was not identified, was […]
We have no way of knowing what the day will bring. When your loved one dies in a crash and you later find out the car was stolen, it comes with many questions. Especially when the car involved in the crash is a stolen vehicle. This is was happened in St. Louis on October 5, […]
Some accidents cause injuries that take months or years to recover from. Injuries that are so extensive, doctors have no idea when the victim will get back to the activities they love. It is easy to lose hope in this kind of situation. The family of 7-year old Paige Breckle, however, is optimistic. On June 25, […]
