Tag: St. Louis personal injury attorney

Attention All Scooter Users – Lawsuits May be on the Rise

It seems strange to think that anyone would file a lawsuit against someone who is riding a scooter. You mostly hear about lawsuits against automobile and truck drivers. The reality is that someone driving a scooter can be just as liable, and they need to follow the rules of the road. The Rise in Popularity […]

Written by on August 30, 2018

Personal Injury Lawsuits and Swimming Pools

During the hot summer months in St. Louis, nothing feels as good as relaxing in the swimming pool. Unfortunately, pools are also to blame for a lot of accidents in our area this time of year as well. If you have been injured in a swimming-related incident, it’s important for you to know what the […]

Written by on August 7, 2018

What Types of Cases Are Classified as Personal Injury Lawsuits?

There is a lot of confusion surrounding what types of cases can be classified as personal injury lawsuits. Perhaps you think you might have a case that qualifies, but you’re not sure. We’d like to clear this up for you. What is a Personal Injury Case? A personal injury case involves and incident that has […]

Written by on August 2, 2018

What to Do If You Are Bitten by a Dog – The First Steps

When the weather is nice, a lot more people in St. Louis are out enjoying it. Unfortunately, that also means that the number of dog bites is also increased. If you have been bitten by a dog, you need to know what to do, and we can help you with that. Try to Determine Who […]

Written by on July 31, 2018

Injured in a Truck Accident – What to Do First and Why

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 on July 17, 2018

Road Rage: What to Do If You Are Threatened by a Driver on the Road

Road rage is a common problem in St. Louis. Whether you’re on the highway, or you’re driving the city streets, you’re going to come across aggressive drivers. Unfortunately, raging drivers often cause accidents. However, that doesn’t mean you need to end up being a victim. There are some ways you can respond to keep yourself […]

Written by on July 5, 2018

Wrong Way Crash Kills Two on I-55 in Missouri

A wrong-way crash took the lives of two people on Interstate 55 in South St. Louis County early one Wednesday morning back in March. About 350 people die annually in wrong-way driving incidents, despite copious signage. The St. Louis car accident attorneys at Hoffman and Gelfman want you to be aware of the dangers. A […]

Written by on November 23, 2017

Can I Get Paid for Pain and Suffering as the Result of an Accident?

Have you recently fallen victim to an automobile accident? The St. Louis personal injury attorneys at Hoffman & Gelfman want you to know you are entitled to more than reimbursement for your damaged vehicle and medical expenses – you may be entitled to reimbursement for pain and suffering as well. What Pain & Suffering is […]

Written by on November 14, 2017

Motorcyclist Sent by Air Evac Helicopter to Hospital After Accident

Back in May, a Festus man was hurt while riding a motorcycle on Highway 61 north of Wentzville in St. Charles County. Managing a motorcycle on area roadways can be tricky, and the St. Louis personal injury attorneys at Hoffman & Gelfman want you to be aware of these risks. Motorcycle MysteryMissouri State Highway Patrol […]

Written by on August 1, 2017