Sometimes, people can suffer a moderate or significant personal injury in unusual circumstances. For example, say that you use a public restroom, but a broken toilet seat causes you to fall and injure your coccyx (tailbone). For most people, a scenario like that would...
Living with a traumatic brain injury? Get compensated
Did you know that there are around 200,000 cases of traumatic brain injuries in the U.S. each year? It is devastating to have to live with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) because of another person’s negligence, but it can be comforting to know that you’re not alone in...
Negligent boating can cause serious personal injuries
A day on the lake can be incredibly relaxing for a Missouri resident and can provide them with a peaceful way to experience nature. However, even the most responsible boaters can get into trouble when they have to share the waters with negligent and reckless...
How to prevent a dog bite or attack this summer
As warm weather sticks around for a while in Missouri, you and your family might come across more dogs out at parks and around your neighborhood. As tempting as it might be to pet them all, there is always the potential that your greeting might startle the dog....
If you’re hurt, those responsible should be held accountable
It's a chilly time of year, but that doesn't mean you're going to stay inside. You like going out to boat or drive your four-wheeler, so you can get out of the house and enjoy yourself. Unfortunately, catastrophic injuries can happen when you least expect them....
Should you work with a personal injury attorney after an injury?
A personal injury has the potential to stop you in your tracks. It can make it hard to have the life you had before you got hurt, making it all the more necessary to seek out the compensation you need afterward.With any personal injury, you'll have a few common...
Get help after you suffer a personal injury in Missouri
Most people agree that suffering an injury unexpectedly has a real impact on their lives. It changes how they live their daily lives, and it could change their ability to go to work or school. Whether you suffer from a brain injury, spinal cord injury or another kind...
Unresolved recalls are dangerous for consumers: Get help
Safety defects are a real concern, especially when those defects are concerning your vehicle. Unfixed safety recalls in vehicles that are being sold to unsuspecting buyers raise concerns.In October, AutoNation was found offering vehicles that had safety defects. While...
What are some complications of broken ribs?
Many injuries can cause a lot of pain, but one that is particularly bothersome is a broken rib. Fractured ribs can cause great pain with every breath or movement. Sometimes, they can create complications that threaten your life.Broken ribs are relatively common after...
What should I know about my space heater before I use it?
Winter is fast approaching, and like many Missouri residents, you may be taking your space heater out of storage or preparing to purchase a new one. Whether you plan to take the chill off these early fall days or use your space heater throughout the winter, you should...