Drunk Driving Sees Downward Trend

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While the trend seems to be heading in the right direction, we still need to do a lot, considering thousands of people are still killed in DUI crashes each year. Drunk driving is known to be a primary cause of traffic fatalities and injuries. However, recent statistics provide a reason for cheer. New federal statistics …

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Updated: March 29, 2018

Spleen Injury After Car Accident

Ruptured Spleen - Potentially Fatal Car Accident Injury

Internal injuries suffered in a car accident can quickly turn into a life-threatening condition if they are not treated promptly. The spleen’s main function is to purify and filter the blood. It also clears out damaged or worn-out red blood cells (RBCs) and microbes from the bloodstream. The spleen is a vital immune system component …

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Updated: August 18, 2024

Injured in a St. Louis Car Accident Involving a Disabled Driver?

St. Louis Accident Involving a Disabled Driver

All states, including Missouri, permit certain types of disabled and handicapped drivers to get a driver’s license as long as the person’s disability doesn’t render them unable to drive safely. But, it’s important to understand how liability is determined when a disabled driver gets into an accident and how it affects the claim. St. Louis …

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Updated: March 29, 2018

7 Facts About Rollover Crashes

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Rollover accidents are among the most dangerous type of car accident. Victims are often left with catastrophic or even fatal injuries. Any traffic accident has the potential to be extremely dangerous, but rollover accidents are very often catastrophic and even fatal. In this post, our St. Louis car wreck lawyers will discuss some key facts …

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Updated: August 18, 2024

Fear of Driving (Vehophobia) After a Car Accident in St. Louis?

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Fear of driving (Vehophobia) is an issue suffered by many people, especially those who have been injured in serious car accidents. Many of those who suffer from vehophobia choose not to drive due to fear and anxiety.  This can be extremely disruptive to someone’s way of life. Common causes of anxiety while driving are: Many …

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Updated: August 18, 2024