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Our quality of life is rarely something we appreciate or even consider until an unexpected injury drastically changes it. A person’s quality of life results from their combined physical, mental, and emotional health and their ability or inability to enjoy their life. Quality of life comes into consideration in many St. Louis personal injury cases…
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When an injury victim seeks compensation for their damages in court, they hold a negligent person or business liable for the consequences of the injury caused by their action or inaction. These consequences are known as “damages” in personal injury claims. Common damages in personal injury claims include two types, economic and non-economic damages. Economic…
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Like all states, Missouri’s Civil Courts offer a means of redress and financial accountability to victims of serious personal injuries. When an individual suffers a preventable injury, it’s typically due to another party’s negligent actions. Specific statutes and other components of personal injury laws in each state vary. Missouri’s personal injury laws share common tenants…
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Property owners have liability for injuries that occur on their property due to preventable hazards. When a property owner is aware that a safety hazard is present on their property, whether it’s a broken walkway, a tree with dead limbs, an unfenced pool, or a dangerous dog, they have a legal duty to take reasonable…
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All courts in Missouri uphold the best interests of children as their highest priority. This standard isn’t restricted to custody cases and adoptions but also applies to personal injury claims. Just like adults, children sometimes fall victim to the careless, reckless, or wrongful actions of others and the result is serious injury. But can a…
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