Tag: St. Louis personal injury attorney

Young Girl Seriously Mauled by St. Louis Dogs

In April, an Audrain County girl less than two-years-old was attacked and seriously injured by a family member’s dog. Are you assuming you’re children are safe around ‘known’ animals? The St. Louis dog bite attorneys at Hoffman & Gelfman want you to be aware of this often overlooked danger. Family Rottweiler Attacked Girl UnexpectedlyThe girl’s […]

Written by on July 25, 2017

Woman Dies in Multi-Vehicle Accident in North St. Louis

Multi-car accidents are certainly not uncommon in St. Louis and, unfortunately, they take place quite frequently. A recent multi-car crash was reported in North St. Louis that resulted in the death of a forty-year-old woman. According to an article on the KMOV website, a 2007 Dodge Charger was traveling east on I70. The vehicle had […]

Written by on June 1, 2017

Fatal Multi-Car Crash Outside St. Louis Claims One Life

Multi-car accidents can be extremely scary, and we see them all the time in the St. Louis area. One recent crash occurred on I-270 in Maryland Heights, Missouri. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, the driver of a pickup truck caused the six-vehicle accident. The pickup truck struck an SUV on […]

Written by on May 11, 2017

Dog Attack Seriously Injures Two-Year-Old Girl

Dog attacks can happen anywhere, and a dog doesn’t necessarily have to be vicious in order to strike. A recent attack occurred within a family, by the family dog, and it involved a young, two-year-old girl and her mother. The dog that was involved was a five-year-old Rottweiler. The mother, her daughter and the dog […]

Written by on May 9, 2017

Two People in Critical Condition After Multi-Car Crash in St. Louis

There are several places in St. Louis where people often driver faster than they should. Recently, there was a serious car accident in one St. Louis neighborhood, according to an article on the Fox2News website. The accident took place in the early evening in North St. Louis at the intersection of Julian Avenue and Hamilton […]

Written by on May 4, 2017

Three-Car Accident Outside St. Louis Sends Two Teens to the Hospital

There are many accidents in the St. Louis area, and all too often they involve teenage drivers. According to a recent article on the Belleville News-Democrat website, one accident recently occurred near Belleville East High School. The crash involved three vehicles. One of them was parked and empty. The other two were occupied by two […]

Written by on April 27, 2017

Dog Bites are Increasing in St. Louis for Mail Carriers

It seems like an old cliche; the dog biting the mailman. However, it’s actually anything but. The number of dog bites for United States postal employees has been increasing over the last several years. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, this increase could partially be due to the fact that online […]

Written by on April 18, 2017

Cases of Nursing Home Neglect are Becoming More Widespread Across the Country

Placing a loved one in a nursing home is never an easy decision. Families have every right to expect that their parents or grandparents will be well taken care of. Unfortunately, they’re often not. According to a recent Yahoo News article, this problem might be more widespread than most people think. The nursing home neglect […]

Written by on April 13, 2017

Dump Truck Stolen and Crashed in St. Louis

There are many different types of truck accidents that take place in St. Louis. However, one recent accident was quite unique. According to an article on the Belleville News-Democrat website, a dump truck was stolen from a local asphalt and landscaping business. The thief managed to get into the truck and drive it through a […]

Written by on April 11, 2017

Antidepressant Drug Recalled in the U.S.

When you suffer from depression, you rely on your medication to help you feel better. This is so important, because without their medications, patients with depression are at a very high risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors. According to an article in the Economic Times, an antidepressant drug was recently recalled in the United States. […]

Written by on March 7, 2017