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Before filing a car accident compensation claim, it is important to understand the basics. Generally, a claim involves compensation for the damage caused to a vehicle and compensation for the injuries sustained. This article will consider the ‘personal injury’ or ‘bodily injury’ compensation claim. No-Fault States In some states, a no-fault policy is applicable. Under this policy, one … Read more
You don’t have to be in a car to be involved in a car accident. According to the CDC, in 2017, 5,977 pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents, and 137,000 pedestrians were treated in emergency rooms for nonfatal injuries. Since a pedestrian has no protection from the impact, injuries are severe. Despite that, liability is … Read more
These four questions are very important when you go to the doctor because they help you make the most out of that first visit. If you were involved in a car accident, it is crucial that you go to the doctor as soon as you can. Even if you had a minor crash with no … Read more
Any St. Louis auto accident attorney will tell you that insurance companies usually care more about profit than they do about you and your future. A typical result of this mindset is them advising you to not pursue benefits when doing so is in your best interest. We present 5 claims they might make to … Read more
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 … Read more
Driving with a heavy cold has been equated to driving after having four double whiskeys! It’s cold season, and it seems like every other person walking around is coughing and sneezing. We all know that a cold can be quite a nuisance and keep you troubled for days, but we rarely think of it as … Read more