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...
People often downplay how serious a slip-and-fall can be. Most people pick themselves up off the ground with nothing more than a few bruises. However, some people end up sustaining significant injuries when they fall at a store. If the business was negligent about...
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...
Slip-and-fall incidents can occur for a variety of different reasons. Some people fall because they engage in horseplay in public spaces. Other people might fall due to chemical impairment. However, many slip-and-fall incidents occur due to factors outside of a...
Dramatic slip-and-falls, often precipitated by an errant banana peel, have long been a staple of visual comedy. Cartoons, printed comic strips and even live-action movies have used falls as a punchline or gag. The result of using this form of physical humor to...
In the first 30 minutes after a Missouri car accident, a lot is happening. Police officers typically arrive to investigate, and rescuers come to assist those who were involved in the collision. The initial medical assessment should never be the only medical attention...
Walking from one place to another is not an activity that most people would consider to be dangerous or risky. In fact, when you are walking, you are probably not giving much thought to the factors that could be placing you at a higher risk for an accident. However,...
There are many more threats to your safety whenever you venture out into public than just the time when you are behind the wheel of your vehicle. Unfortunately, some of the most common hazards are those that can significantly increase the risk of a slip-and-fall...
An accident can leave you traumatized, dealing with significant financial loss and struggling with damage to your personal property. The aftermath can affect many different areas of your life, and you may be unsure of how to pick up the pieces and move forward. If...
When a motor vehicle collision has occurred on a Missouri roadway, or someone has slipped on a wet floor in a grocery store, or a defective product fails to work as it should, severe injuries may result. In many cases, incidents that result in injuries may have been...
