How Much Does a Lawyer Cost for a Car Accident?

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Most personal injury attorneys and car accident lawyers work under a contingent fee structure. In a contingent fee structure, a lawyer gets paid only if he wins the case. There is no doubt about the fact that many people who need legal assistance, especially in cases of personal injury or car accidents, refrain from getting …

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Updated: August 18, 2024

Osteoarthritis From a Car Accident

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Post-traumatic osteoarthritis is a common car accident injury, and almost 12% of cases of osteoarthritis in America are caused by accidents or trauma. What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is the erosion or wearing of the cartilage at the end of bones. The cartilage prevents the bones from rubbing against each other, and hence when the cartilage …

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Updated: January 21, 2025

Improper Passing Auto Accidents

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Improper passing is a big problem. In our hectic world, everyone seems to be in a hurry, and many do not drive with due care and attention. Improper passing is a major cause of road accidents, often due to drivers overtaking unsafely, ignoring road conditions, or underestimating the needed distance. This risky behavior, especially in …

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Updated: June 11, 2024

Suing for Emotional Distress After Car Accident

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A car accident can cause you to suffer a lot of emotional distress, and you may not even realize it until long after the accident is over and your physical injuries have healed. In Missouri, when you are in a car accident, you can generally collect for two different types of damages. Economic damages are …

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Updated: December 6, 2024

When you are Rounding a Curve Accident

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A dangerous curve, often called a “dead man’s curve,” is an unsafe curve along the road that is prone to car accidents. These accidents often result in life-threatening injuries or even death. Excessive speed and distracted driving are the most common causes behind these accidents. Drivers tend to lose control of their vehicles when they drive …

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Updated: August 17, 2024

How Safe Driving Can Prevent Car Accidents in Storms

summer storm car accident in ST. Louis

Rain is the leading cause of weather-related accidents. Follow these simple tips to drive safely during summer storms. If you live in St. Louis, you know how fast a summer storm can blow into the city – and how devastating a storm can be to traffic. It’s not uncommon to face serious delays – or …

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Updated: October 27, 2022