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Who Can Be Liable for a Slip and Fall Accident?

09/13/24

Sometimes a fall in a public place is just an embarrassing moment we just shrug off and move on, but a fall isn’t always just a minor inconvenience with a bruised ego. Some slip-and-fall accidents cause serious injuries with temporary or permanently life-altering results. Twisting, hitting an obstacle on the way down, or coming to…

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Elevator Accident Statistics

09/10/24

Elevators are such an integral part of our daily lives that we rarely consider them or think twice about stepping inside and letting the doors close behind us. Elevators have existed since early Greek and Roman history as man-powered hoist and pulley systems, but have advanced along with technology to the electric elevators we know…

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Recovering Damages That Exceed Insurance Policy Limits

08/22/24

Insurance is a fixture of our modern lives. Most residents of Missouri and elsewhere pay multiple monthly premiums for all required insurance, including liability coverage for car accidents and private property liability insurance. Many residents also carry commercial liability property insurance for businesses, stores, or rental properties they own, and those in the medical field…

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How Long Do Soft Tissue Injuries Take to Heal?

08/19/24

The most common car accident injuries are soft-tissue injuries which often occur to the neck, back, shoulders, knees, ankles, and wrists, but can happen to any part of the body that sustains trauma. The body’s soft tissue includes the skin, fat, connective tissue, tendons, muscles, ligaments, and blood vessels. In an accident, the crash force…

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How to Recover Compensation From an Uninsured Driver

08/08/24

Car accidents are frightening experiences, involving the terrifying loss of control and sometimes painful injuries. Some even result in life-altering disabilities. When the careless or reckless driver who caused the accident doesn’t have insurance, it quickly compounds the distress. Missouri’s fault-based insurance laws require car accident victims to file car accident claims for compensation against…

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