Should You Accept a Settlement Without a Car Accident Lawyer?

If you are involved in a car accident in St. Louis, you might be considering handling your claim on your own. If the other driver is at fault, you may reason that you can deal with their insurance carrier on your own. The problem is that the insurance carrier only has one interest in mind: …

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Updated: March 31, 2018

St. Louis Attorneys on the Real Costs Of “Minor” Car Accidents

St. Louis woman stressed over bills

The costs associated with seemingly minor car accidents can quickly add up. Each year, there are over 10 million motor vehicle accidents in the United States. These accidents range from fender benders to multiple vehicle crashes on highways. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the total annual cost of auto accidents in …

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Updated: March 30, 2018

Passing in a “No Passing” Zone

no passing zone sign

Failure to abide by “no passing” signs can result in heavy fines and penalties or, even worse, in serious injuries or death. Safe driving can mean the difference between life and death. It is therefore important that when we are driving to work, home, or to any other destination, we exercise great caution. Unfortunately, each …

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Updated: November 11, 2024

Should You Sign a Release of Claims Form After a Car Accident?

St Louis injury victim signing form

Talk to a lawyer for Free 24/7 (314) 361-4242 : Once a settlement agreement has been reached, the insurer might ask you to sign something called a release of claims form. If you are in a car accident and someone else is at fault, their insurance company is generally responsible for covering the cost of …

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Updated: August 18, 2024