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In a Car Accident and Not Wearing a Seat Belt?

About 16 states allow a “seat belt defense” which can negatively impact a plaintiff’s case. If you have been involved in an auto accident but were not wearing a seat belt, can you still file a personal injury claim? The impact that this might have on your claim depends on the state you live in. …

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Man Arraigned After Fleeing From Hospital After Accident

Drunk driving puts other drivers at serious risk of injury or even death. On June 29, there was an accident that ended in two fatalities and three people injured. The accident took place on Highway 100 around 7:00 p.m. at Route M. The man who caused the accident then fled from the hospital where he …

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What You Should Know About Missouri Car Insurance

In Missouri, drivers are required to have insurance on their vehicles. Getting compensation following an accident with an uninsured driver can be tricky. In Missouri, drivers are required to have insurance on their vehicles. This is part of the responsibility that comes with driving. Missouri law is even more specific regarding motor vehicle insurance. If …

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Designated Drivers Are Not Always Sober

Designated drivers in the study drank enough to reach a blood alcohol level of 0.05 percent. Parents should make sure to talk to teenagers about drunk driving to create safe driving habits for teens right from the start. While it is obviously against the law for underage people to drink, it is crucial for adults …

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Common Causes of Car Accidents

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What Caused Your Car Accident? Car Backing Up AccidentCenter Line Car AccidentChain Reaction Car AccidentCutoff in Traffic AccidentDefensive Maneuvers AccidentDUI AccidentEating and Driving Car AccidentFailure to Yield Car AccidentFalling Asleep While Driving Car AccidentHazardous Conditions Car AccidentImproper Turn Car AccidentLane Change Car AccidentLeft Turn Car AccidentLose Control Vehicle AccidentMerging AccidentNarcotics Car AccidentNegligent Car AccidentNight Time …

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2011 Safest Car Models – St. Louis Fatal Accident Attorney

Are you driving one of the safest nine vehicle models? A study by The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) shows that improved vehicle designs can play a major role in reducing the number of deaths from fatal car accidents. The study found that nine vehicle models released in 2011 had a driver death rate of zero. …

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