In certain sections of Missouri roadway, vehicles must typically cross each other's path. These situations call for drivers to be especially alert and cautious. These are high-risk areas, and a negligent or reckless driver increases the chances of a collision. On a...
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Who is financially responsible for a collision?
Driving in Missouri involves risk, especially if there is a distracted, drunk or sleepy driver nearby. There is no way to predict with certainty whether a trip to work or the grocery store or some other destination will run smoothly. A collision may occur suddenly,...
Debt has hit hard for some in Missouri
In Missouri and across the country, many people are struggling financially. Various issues, such as loss of income, injury-induced disabilities or unexpected repairs have made it difficult for some families to make ends meet. For some, their debt seems to have no end...
Your best course of action after a denied workers’ comp claim
After a workplace accident, you know that your employer has certain types of insurance coverage that may provide you with various types of support you may need during your recovery. A workers’ compensation claim allows you to seek financial restitution and other types...
70 vehicles in massive Missouri collision
Last week, a Missouri highway was the scene of a horrific collision. The crash occurred in the northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 57. There were at least 70 vehicles involved, 20 of which were tractor-trailers. The tragedy occurred at about 8 a.m....
A look at the Chapter 7 bankruptcy process
It has been a tough couple of years financially for many people in Missouri and across the country. In some cases, individuals have determined that the most viable option available to them to get things back on track is to wipe the slate clean and start fresh. Chapter...
Missouri intersection collision was fatal
Beginner drivers in Missouri and elsewhere are often taught to be especially alert and cautious at intersections. There is often a lot happening simultaneously at a crossroads. Traffic lights changing, pedestrians nearby and surrounding traffic makes such sections of...
Can my car be repossessed if I need it for work?
Financial challenges can cause difficulties in many aspects of life. Not making loan payments on time, whether for a Missouri home mortgage or a vehicle, might result in a default, meaning the lender “calls in the loan.” If it is a mortgage default, a lender can begin...
High speed factor in collision at intersection
Intersections are always high-risk sections of roadway in Missouri and throughout the country. A particular crossroad that happens to be near a church and school, however, has reportedly been problematic for some time now due to reckless driving and speeding. Sadly, a...
What are your options after a slip-and-fall accident?
After a fall on public or private property, you may feel a sense of embarrassment and uncertainty regarding what to do next. While you may be under the impression that your fall was your fault, perhaps the result of your own clumsiness, you could be the victim of...