Tag: roadway accidents

Family of Four Dead After Truck Crosses the Median

A fatal car crash in St. Louis has claimed four lives; two women and their daughters, who were headed to a volleyball tournament. Accidents like this one are far too common in Missouri, and the outcome of this one was devastating.  The crash took place on Interstate 64. The driver of a Ford F-150 lost control of […]

Written by on May 7, 2020

MoDOT Sued After 8th Death Due To Crash

The intersection of Riverview Drive and Scranton Avenue in North St. Louis has proven to be a dangerous one over the years. Eight people have lost their lives in car crashes at this location. People are saying it's more than just coincidence, and they believe that MoDOT is ultimately to blame.  A Wrongful Death Lawsuit is […]

Written by on April 16, 2020

5 Injured In Police Pursuit Resulting In Multiple Vehicle Crash

Police chases aren’t just in the movies. A vehicle containing two men fired weapons at an unmarked police vehicle which began a three-hour car chase that ended in tragedy. After firing on the police vehicle, the suspects fled. They were spotted a short time later, but they managed to evade police pursuit. Eventually, they were […]

Written by on April 9, 2020

Kansas City Considers Repealing the Motorcycle Helmet Law, What To Know:

Riding a motorcycle is dangerous on its own, but it becomes less dangerous when riders wear helmets. Unfortunately, Kansas City is considering repealing its motorcycle helmet law, which would mean a lot more senseless deaths and life-altering injuries will occur when accidents take place. In two years' time, there were 57 people in Kansas City […]

Written by on November 26, 2019

Hit-And-Run Driver Charged After Fatal Death Of A Four-Year-Old In A Stroller

Pedestrian accidents are far too common in St. Louis. There is a much higher risk involved when a pedestrian is hit by a car or truck, and the accident is more likely to have fatal consequences. That is exactly what happened in St. Louis County following a recent hit-and-run. Four-Year-Old Dies in Hit-and-Run A mother was […]

Written by on November 5, 2019

Family of Man Killed in Auto Accident with Celebrity Settles Case for $2.5 Million

Wrongful death lawsuits can result in decent settlements for the victims' families. But even more money may be paid out when the person to blame for the accident is a celebrity. You may remember a crash that took place in 2017 that involved Chris Soules from The Bachelor. The family recently won a settlement of […]

Written by on October 24, 2019

“Creative Lawyering” Leads to Surprising Settlement in Car Accident

Car accident lawsuits are rarely cut and dry. The victim has the responsibility to prove that the other driver was at fault, and there are many other variables to consider. These cases can take a lot of time and attention, but when additional factors come into play, it may be even harder to get a […]

Written by on October 3, 2019

Motorcycle Collides with Pick-Up Truck on Highway

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 on September 10, 2019

Preparation Tips: What to Do Before You Meet with an Auto Accident Attorney

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 […]

Written by on May 31, 2018

Leaving the Scene of an Accident – What Could Happen?

Most of us will be involved in a hit and run accident at some point in our lives. However, it doesn’t relieve any stress just because you know they’re fairly common. If you are involved in a hit and run, and you’re the victim, you may be curious about what can happen if the person […]

Written by on March 22, 2018