Documenting the car accident scene can help make sure you aren’t held responsible for an accident that wasn’t your fault. When you are in a car accident in Missouri, the party responsible for paying for any damages and injuries is the driver, or drivers, who are deemed negligent. Missouri is a comparative negligence state, which …
This change in the law could give a jury the wrong impression regarding the severity of your injuries. In 2012, the CDC reported that there were over 2.5 million Americans seen in the emergency room due to car collisions. Each hospital visit costs the patient an average of $3,300. If they are admitted, that cost …
It is critical that you seek medical attention immediately following a car accident, even if you think that you are okay. When you are in a car accident, the car might stop suddenly, however your body does not. Due to inertia, when the vehicle stops, your body stays in motion, making it likely that you …
Calculating non economic damages after a St. Louis car accident can be challenging. If you are injured in a car accident, you are generally entitled to both economic and non economic damages. Although economic damages are usually easy to calculate, the same is not true of non economic damages. To calculate what you are entitled …
The details of your car accident claim are best kept between you and your car accident attorney. For most people, being in an accident is an extremely stressful thing. Like most situations in someone’s life that are overwhelming, the person in an accident might feel the need to talk to people about the events of …
Follow these tips to stay safe on the roads this summer. As summer quickly approaches, many families are planning their vacation trips out of town. The roads are anticipated to be chock-full of happy and anxious vacationers making their way around the nation. If you are heading out to your favorite vacation spot, it is …