A car accident that happened Tuesday, February 11 resulted in no fatalities, partly due to a Missouri surgeon who rushed to help. Andrew Collette, a southwest Missouri orthopedic surgeon, had worked in Joplin for the Freemason Health System for the … [Read more...] about Missouri Surgeon Helps Pull Accident Victims From Wrecked Vehicle
Archives for February 2014
Insurance Companies Acting in Bad Faith
When you purchase an insurance policy, you do so with the idea that they are going to act in your best interest. The problem is, insurance is a business just like any other whose goal is to make money. When you are suddenly costing them a large sum … [Read more...] about Insurance Companies Acting in Bad Faith
The Challenges Motorcyclists Face on the Road
Motorcyclists are presented with some unique challenges. In order to have a safe experience, both riders and other drivers need to understand some of these challenges. The size of a motorcycle is part of what makes it so appealing to many … [Read more...] about The Challenges Motorcyclists Face on the Road
The Impact of a Sympathetic Plaintiff in Personal Injury
There is a good reason why 80% of personal injury lawsuits never see the inside of a courtroom. Defendant's lawyers know that sympathy plays a large role in a jury’s decision. This is particularly true for a truck accident, as the injuries are … [Read more...] about The Impact of a Sympathetic Plaintiff in Personal Injury
Can Uncle Sam Stake a Claim on Your Compensation?
The frenzy of tax season is just around the corner, and if you are like millions of other Americans, you may be worried about how much money you are going to owe this year. Most of it should be straight forward income that you have reported every … [Read more...] about Can Uncle Sam Stake a Claim on Your Compensation?
Icy Roadways Causes Multiple Weekend Crashes
Several recent accidents were caused in Missouri by icy roadways. Venturing out and driving in the winter always necessitates extra time and extra caution. However, a little snow is generally more manageable than ice and losing control of a vehicle … [Read more...] about Icy Roadways Causes Multiple Weekend Crashes