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The open-air, open-road experience of a motorcycle ride is an incomparable thrill. Motorcycles are also a gas-friendly means of transportation for those who regularly ride to work and school. Unfortunately, the same unenclosed, unencumbered design that makes a motorcycle ride so exhilarating also leaves riders vulnerable to severe injuries in a crash. Despite making up…
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No one expects to take a sudden fall, but falls occur every day and are a leading cause of injuries in the United States. A slip and fall at home is terrifying enough, but when a bad fall occurs in a public place, there’s an additional element of embarrassment. Not only that, but a slip-and-fall…
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The brain not only controls all bodily functions, but it’s also the center of our being—allowing us to think, remember, and experience emotions. The human brain is well protected beneath a bony skull and a cushioning layer of fluid, but the delicate, neuron-packed brain tissue is vulnerable to injuries when the head sustains a heavy…
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When a loved one dies due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions, the anguish the surviving family members experience is overwhelming. Knowing that the loss was preventable if only the person at fault had taken reasonable care adds to the shock and grief of those left behind. Wrongful death claims in Missouri arise from…
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Despite widespread information about the safety benefits of seat belts, as many as 53% of Americans killed in car accidents were unbelted at the time of the accident. In Missouri, 68% of car accident fatalities in 2020 occurred to unbelted motorists. According to the CDC, seatbelts reduce the risk of death to drivers and front-seat…
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