Many car accident victims have one question over their heads: do I need a lawyer if they want to file an auto injury claim and get compensation? While you are not forced to, and can legally represent yourself, it’s in your best interest to work with an experienced attorney. Especially if the at-fault driver has …
Even though auto insurance coverage is mandatory in Missouri, statistics show that around 14% of Missouri drivers do not carry it. This poses a big problem both for the uninsured driver, as well as everyone else on the road. In the event of a car accident, the uninsured driver most likely has to cover any …
Ridesharing is a common way of getting around nowadays. It’s affordable, convenient and not to mention, more eco-friendly than driving your own car everywhere. This is also a great option for people who don’t have a driver’s license or who just feel safer being driven around by someone with experience behind the wheel. However, accidents …
You might be surprised to find out that, in many cases, injuries are not noticeable immediately after the accident but manifest with a delay and may get worse with time. Several forces impact your body during a car accident in ways we cannot fully predict or avoid, even when using the car’s safety devices properly. …
Victims often suffer from damage caused by smoke inhalation, which can be fatal if the brain is deprived of oxygen for too long, or the airways get severely burned in the event. If you’ve been in a car accident that resulted in a fire, you might’ve been exposed to harmful factors. Direct exposure to an …
If you have been in a car accident and you’re experiencing one or some of these psychological and emotional injuries, you may be entitled to compensation for them. A car crash can be an extremely stressful event. Dealing with the aftermath can also leave marks on the victim’s life. Physical injuries and property damage are …