Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a chronic condition that progressively worsens over time. It is a rare disease that is characterized by debilitating pain, swelling, and skin changes. In many cases an injury can be a catalyst to more complex medical problems. Back injuries for example can lead to a disease known as …
One responsibility of an experienced personal injury attorney is to work towards helping his client receive as much compensation for an injury as they deserve. They want to ensure that any damages you have incurred as a result of an accident will be paid and that your future will also not be hindered by the …
Being injured by another driver’s negligence is stressful enough. What happens then when the insurance carrier is reluctant to pay? The arduous task of filing a claim in order to help offset the medical costs begins. This can take months, especially when the insurance carrier is highly reluctant to pay. If after all the …
Car accident rates for drivers between the ages of 16 to 19 are higher than in any other age group. In the United States, traffic accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers. A 2008 study on Missouri car accidents reports that there were 195 fatalities associated with a driver between the ages of …
There are close to 800,000 truckers employed in the United States traveling 250 million miles per day on our highways. We travel alongside them without giving much thought to the person behind the wheel. What kind of training have they had? How is their driving record? When was the last time they took a break …
When looking over a car accident claim and deciding how to proceed, a Missouri car accident attorney will consider the likeability of his client as well as his credibility. If the case is unable to be settled, and a jury trial is imminent, than those two factors will be key to obtaining the trust of …