After your car accident, The Hoffmann Law Firm, L.L.C., works hard to help you recover the maximum compensation for lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, disability and reduced quality of life.
Fatigued driving is as dangerous as drunk driving. If a tired driver caused your St. Louis crash, learn your rights and how to pursue compensation. Many drivers underestimate how dangerous driving while tired can be. According to a study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, drowsiness was a factor in nearly 1 in 10 car …
Treating only the symptoms of the pain from a shoulder injury can prolong recovery. Many people often suffer from shoulder pain immediately or shortly after being involved in a car accident. The severe trauma a person may experience from the impact of an accident can result in a number of different types of shoulder injuries. …
Since Missouri uses a pure comparative negligence rule, if you are in an accident and are found to be partially responsible, the amount of compensation you can recover from the other driver will be reduced by a percentage in proportion to your fault in the accident. If you are in an auto accident in Missouri, …
Swerve to Avoid Accident Fault If I had to swerve to avoid an object or another automobile and hit someone else, am I still at fault for the accident? Car accidents are called “accidents” because they result from factors that are sometimes beyond drivers’ control. When you are in an accident, drivers are deemed partially …
Ideally, if you have been in a car accident, your claim will be settled out of court. Unfortunately, there are times when it is necessary to file a lawsuit. The good news is that some car accidents can be handled fairly easily and may even be settled without ever seeing the inside of a courtroom. …
If you have been found liable for a car accident, there may be many residual consequences that you haven’t considered or aren’t aware of that can end up costing you big time. Being involved in a car accident isn’t just about the cost of any injuries, which is typically left up to the insurance company …