Let’s consider a few steps you should take immediately after an accident to protect yourself and your rights as a bicyclist. Sadly, whether you ride a bike for fun, for exercise, or to commute in St. Louis, if cars are nearby, there’s always the chance you’ll be hit by a car, even if you ride … Read more
Let’s discuss a few ways drowsy driving can be identified as a contributing factor in a St. Louis, Missouri car accident. Drowsy driving is a common cause of car and truck accidents, resulting in more than 71,000 accidents and 1,550 fatalities per year. However, proving that an accident was caused by drowsy driving can be a … Read more
While more and more people stayed home, and fewer cars were on the road, the number of car accident fatalities was higher across the United States. The year 2020 was abnormal in many ways, to say the least. This was true with regards to traffic patterns and associated deaths as well. While more and more … Read more
Here are three reasons why it is important to avoid saying anything that could be interpreted as an admission of guilt after a car accident. In the moments after a car accident, you might feel compelled to be courteous and speak with the other driver. You might even feel the urge to say something apologetic. … Read more
If you’ve been in a car accident in St. Louis, you may be wondering if you are entitled to any damages from the other driver – even if you were partially at fault. In many states, contributing to the accident in any way would prevent you from collecting any damages. However, in Missouri, you may … Read more
Here’s why the number of fatal car accidents increased last year, despite there being fewer drivers on the road due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Car accidents are and likely always will be a problem. However, there was a bit of good news for the last couple of years: the number of accidents seemed to go … Read more