There are few vehicle accidents more frightening than a rollover. Although they do not occur as often as other types of roadway accidents, they can result in catastrophic injury or death. Where and how do rollovers happen? Complexity Any kind of vehicle can roll over,...
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What to do after a work injury in Missouri
Title: What to do after a work injury in Missouri If you get hurt at work, your employer's workers' compensation insurance policy will cover the cost of your medical bills and related expenses. However, you must follow the proper procedure to apply for workers' comp...
Trucking accidents: Who is responsible?
Evidence is crucial when it comes to determining liability for an accident between a truck and a motor vehicle. An accident can cause emotional, physical and financial damage to both the trucker and the person driving a car, so residents of Missouri may want to know...
When malpractice results in birth injury
Injuries that occur during the labor and delivery process or just after childbirth can cause serious long-term disabilities. While some injuries are minor, others result in physical and cognitive health issues. Sometimes, negligence by a health care provider...
Prepare now for slick, snowy roads
As cold weather approaches, the entire Midwest braces for snow. If you have to drive during a winter storm, the risk for a serious auto accident significantly increases. Prepare for slick, snowy travel with these safety tips for driving in winter. Buy snow tires...
Common causes of car crashes
As you drive around the St. Louis metro area, it is inevitable that you will see a street, intersection or spot on a highway littered with the telltale signs of a recent collision: broken glass and little pieces of twisted metal. Those remnants of motor vehicle...
Illinois laws about texting and driving
Illinois strengthened its texting and driving laws in July 2019. According to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration, distracted drivers are about six times more likely to have a serious accident than drivers who are under the influence of drugs or...
Autumn is coming: watch out for these common accidents
Summer is gradually drawing to a close. Though you may mourn the loss of warm sun, long days and summer activities, the upcoming autumn will be chock-full of fun. Red-and-brown leaves, crisp nights, apple cider—these are all things to enjoy in the upcoming months....
There are 4 key elements in wrongful death cases
When a person passes away due to an accident, it is important that the cause is established. Often, law enforcement officials will investigate and establish whether suspicious circumstances were present. In some situations, murder or manslaughter charges may be...
Poor communication is a leading cause of birth injuries
Giving birth is a huge event, both symbolically and medically. While a successful and smooth birth can facilitate one of the happiest moments of new parents' lives, when a birth is managed poorly, it can lead to physical and emotional trauma. If something goes wrong...
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