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Missouri Trailer and Towing Laws

09/25/24

Missouri’s winding rural roads and busy communities see many vehicles towing trailers, both camper trailers and utility trailers of many types and sizes. The state describes a trailer as the following: “a unit attached to and towed by a motorized vehicle designed to carry property and/or passengers. A trailer cannot be motorized or self-operable.” Like…

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How to Be More Visible on a Motorcycle

Missouri motorcyclists and visitors to the state love the thrilling open-air experience of a weekend ride on some of the best motorcycle routes and trails of the Midwest, including Ozark mountain rides and scenic loops. But no one wants the exhilaration of a motorcycle ride to end in an emergency room. While motorcyclists aren’t perfect,…

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Airbag Safety Tips

09/24/24

Frontal airbags in vehicles have saved an estimated 50,000 lives according to a thirty-year research study. In major cities, such as Kansas City, Florissant, and St Louis, it limits personal injuries to a great extent. Rather than a stand-alone safety option, trash bags are designed to work with seat belts as a supplemental portion of…

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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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