If you have been injured in a car accident caused by a distracted or negligent driver, contact a St. Louis accident attorney from The Hoffmann Law Firm, L.L.C. Call us today at (314) 361-4242 for a free consultation.
Vaping while driving may not necessarily be illegal in St. Louis, but here is why it can be extremely dangerous and lead to an accident. E-cigarettes or “vapes” have become very popular in the last decade or so. Many smokers are using them as an alternative to tobacco products. Nicotine vaporizers of all types are …
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, eight people are killed every day in the United States because of distracted driving. Over 2,800 Americans lost their lives in 2018, and 400,000 were injured in accidents involving a distracted driver. If you were injured because another driver got distracted behind the wheel, then you have the right …
Here are a few ways a St. Louis car accident can help you prove that the other driver was distracted at the time of the accident. Distracted driving claimed 2,841 lives in 2018 alone. If you’ve been injured in a car crash in St. Louis and you suspect that the other driver was distracted, you …
Today, distracted driving is all-too-common. The NHTSA reports that 2,841 people were killed by distracted driving in 2018 alone and that more than 400,000 people are seriously injured by distracted drivers. If you are hit by a distracted driver in St. Louis, it’s important to follow a few basic steps to ensure your safety, get …
Distracted driving has become almost synonymous with using your smartphone while behind the wheel – the infamous “texting and driving”. In reality, distracted driving can be something as simple as talking to a passenger, turning the volume up while your favorite song is played or having your drink spilled on your lap. There are so …
Most people like to think of themselves as great multitaskers, but there should really be a limit in terms of what kinds of activities you can juggle at the same time. Listening to a podcast while working on something in your home (and successfully doing both) is generally harmless. The problem is that a lot …