What Is a Recorded Statement and How It Can Affect Your Car Accident Case

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If you are in a car accident that has left you with injuries and property damage, you are probably thinking about seeking compensation. The truth is, these cases rarely go to court. These claims general go through the other driver’s insurance company (as auto insurance is mandatory in Missouri). You should never assume this process …

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Updated: October 29, 2019

Understanding Coup-Contrecoup Brain Injuries and How to Recognize the Signs

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Coup-contrecoup brain injuries can take a turn for the worse fast, and you need specialized help. Traumatic brain injuries are among the leading cause of death and disability in the U.S. The CDC reported 61,000 TBI-related deaths in the United States in 2019. Car accidents account for 20% of TBIs and are the second leading …

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Updated: August 18, 2024

How to Prove Decreased Quality of Life After a Car Accident

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A car accident can affect someone’s life in many ways and on multiple levels. What is difficult for you, may feel normal to others. When it comes to personal injury cases, calculating the settlement amount isn’t always straightforward. A car accident can affect someone’s life in many ways and on multiple levels. What is difficult …

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Updated: November 11, 2024

The Most Common Types of Injuries in Override and Underride Truck Accidents

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Override and underride truck accidents are some of the most dangerous scenarios that can occur. One report made by the NHTSA mentioned there was about 72% of override or underride chance in frontal trucking accidents and 53.9% when the truck is struck from the side. Override accidents mean the truck runs over a vehicle, while …

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Updated: April 5, 2025

Can Stress Lead to a St. Louis Car Accident?

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Stress can not only affect our health, mental state, and relationships it can also affect our driving. Stress has, unfortunately, become part of modern life. Research shows that 33% of people in America feel like they are living with extreme stress. 77% of U.S. citizens regularly experience physical symptoms of stress while 73% of them …

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Updated: April 8, 2023