There are certain driving decisions that are obviously unsafe. People largely recognize that they shouldn't get behind the wheel after drinking or post to social media while driving on the highway. Other decisions may also be dangerous but do not necessarily receive...
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How to maximize your car accident settlement
In the aftermath of a car accident, you are not just dealing with physical pain and emotional distress; you could also be facing increasing medical bills, lost wages and potential long-term health issues. Securing a proper settlement can be the lifeline you need to...
Understanding Missouri car accident laws: A guide for victims
Car accidents can happen anytime, even to the most careful drivers. Therefore, all commuters in Missouri must know their rights and obligations in these events. This guide aims to clarify Missouri's car accident laws. Immediate steps after an accident In Missouri, the...
Holding distracted drivers accountable for causing crashes
With the increased use of mobile devices has come an uptick in distracted driving collisions. People have a hard time ignoring their phones when they drive. The issue is serious enough that state lawmakers have enacted a prohibition on manually using mobile devices...
Who can you hold liable for your car accident?
Imagine you’re driving home from work when suddenly, another car crashes into you. The accident wasn’t your fault, but now you’re facing medical bills and car repair costs. Who can you hold responsible? Unsurprisingly, drivers often take on the blame. However, they...
The most common cause of intersection crashes may surprise you
Many collisions take place at intersections, making them high-risk locations for most drivers. Motorists know they have to perform certain tasks when they approach an intersection. Even if they have the right of way based on signage or lights, they generally reduce...
Rush hour accidents: What you need to know
As you drive through busy streets during rush hour, you may focus on reaching your destination as quickly as possible. However, this period of heightened traffic activity also brings increased risks of accidents. Understanding these dangers and their potential...
What happens after a wreck caused by an uninsured driver?
In Missouri, insurance is a requirement for all drivers. Liability coverage is necessary for people to legally operate motor vehicles on public roads. Despite those requirements, some people go out on the road without active policies. They may believe that their...
Can poor roads be deadly in Missouri?
When learning about the details of a fatal crash, specific information can point to what caused it. Sometimes, it could be reckless driving, slippery roads or vehicle failure. Other times, the fault is not on any involved drivers or passersby but on the government...
How fatigue affects driving ability
Chronic fatigue is a common issue in the United States. Many people have more responsibilities than time. Sleep is often what they sacrifice to fulfill their professional obligations and care for their families. Unfortunately, the longer people go without adequate...