Motorcycle Accidents Often Lead to Immense Losses
If you ride, you are likely drawn to the adventure of the open road, and you undoubtedly recognize the increased risk that comes with it. What you may not realize, however, are the immense losses – or legal damages – you can experience in the wake of even a relatively minor motorcycle accident. If another […]
What Causes Missouri Boat Accidents and Injuries?
Dozens of boating accidents occur every year in Missouri. Recently, these types of injury accidents have been happening more frequently. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the leading causes of these accidents include: Other causes of boating accidents in and around the state include overcrowded waterways, poor weather conditions, limited visibility, and navigation rule violations. […]
Do I Need an Attorney for a Property Damage Claim?
In the aftermath of a car accident, it’s never a bad idea to get a first or second opinion from a personal injury firm. With that being said, personal injury attorneys typically only focus on cases involving personal injuries — rather than solely property damage claims. If there was property damage in addition to a […]
When Negligent Property Maintenance Leads to Injury: Common Examples of Premises Liability Claims
Property owners are legally and ethically bound to ensure their area is safe, especially property used by the public. The accidents arising from unsafe property conditions can range from a bruised knee to wrongful death. These accidents can often lead to severe injuries and costly medical bills. Premises liability is the area of law that […]
Explaining the Legal Definition of Catastrophic Injuries
Have you ever wondered what exactly constitutes a catastrophic injury? If so, you’re not alone. With so many types of injuries and varying degrees of severity, knowing where the line is drawn can be challenging. Understanding this legal definition is crucial for those who have suffered such an injury or seek compensation for someone else’s negligence. What […]
The Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer
If you have been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, recovery can be a long road. In addition to medical care, you may experience other hardships related to the injury, including loss of income and ongoing emotional and physical distress. Initiating a claim with your insurance company is often the first step toward […]
