If you find yourself struggling with an injury that you suffered while in the workplace, you may feel unsure of what to do next. Maybe you are unable to continue the same work you did before your accident, or maybe you are in pain that keeps you from enjoying life as...
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Missouri worker killed in workplace accident
A Missouri community in Normandy is reeling following a recent fatal accident. It occurred at a community park where a public works director was supervising a tree-trimming project. Several trees in the area had been marked for removal. Workers had made a wedge cut in...
Missouri theater closing after Regal files for bankruptcy
Movie-goers in Springfield, Missouri, may have been among those who were disappointed to read a recent post on social media. The post was shared by College Station Theater, which is one of many movie houses that operate under Regal Theaters across the country. The...
Tragic results after Missouri collision
Missouri police are often called to intersections to investigate car accidents. At approximately 4:30 p.m., on a recent Saturday, officers arrived at a tragic scene. Moments earlier, an SUV struck a vehicle that was entering the roadway. The driver of the SUV did...
Difficult recoveries often follow Missouri car accidents
Navigating Missouri roadways can be a challenging endeavor, especially in heavy traffic. If you happen to be sharing the road with a distracted, fatigued or intoxicated driver, an uneventful commute to work or trip to run errands can suddenly become a disastrous...
The effects of alcohol on a person’s ability to safely drive
Despite the known dangers of operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, drunk driving continues to be one of the leading causes of car accidents. Alcohol can hinder a person’s ability to think clearly, react appropriately to hazards and avoid accidents....
Preventing dog bites in Missouri
Dog owners are obligated to maintain a safe environment when visitors come to their property or encounter their dog in public. Anyone who owns a dog must adhere to any local leash ordinances that might be in place in a particular community. If a person lets his or her...
Tragic Missouri collision results in two fatalities
On a recent Sunday evening, a tragedy occurred on U.S. Highway 64, in Missouri. Two vehicles were involved in a crash. The incident resulted in multiple deaths and serious injuries to another. Investigators are still working to determine what exactly caused one of the...
Car accidents, whiplash and chronic pain
A Missouri motor vehicle collision can have far-reaching effects on the lives of those involved. Sometimes, injuries that appear minor at first develop into chronic problems. One of the most common causes of chronic pain after car accidents is whiplash. Chronic pain...
Juul business considering bankruptcy
Some time ago, the FDA issued a ban on Juul products across the country, including Missouri. Juul, which manufactures electronic cigarette products, decided to challenge the ban in court. In the meantime, financial issues compelled company owners to explore various...