Year: 2023

Pedestrian safety is a serious concern. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that nearly 9,000 pedestrians were killed in traffic collisions nationwide in 2021. Many tens of thousands more sustained serious injuries. A significant portion of pedestrian collisions happen at intersections, either at marked or unmarked crosswalks. Here, our Kansas City auto accident lawyer explains […]

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Involved in a car accident in Kansas City? You need money damages to pay bills and support your family. Unfortunately, the big insurance companies can put up serious roadblocks. Knowing how to take on insurers can make a big difference. Here, our Kansas City motor vehicle collision attorney offers four tips to help you get […]

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According to a report from KMBC News 9, a pedestrian sustained serious injuries in a collision in Kansas City. The pedestrian—an unidentified juvenile—was struck by a semi-truck that did not stop at the scene. Here, our Kansas City pedestrian accident attorney explains what we know about this crash and highlights the extreme risk that large […]

Continue reading Pedestrian Suffers Critical Injuries in Collision With Semi-Truck in Kansas City

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According to a report from KMBC News 9, several people were hurt in a serious head-on collision on Interstate-70 (I-70) near Downtown Kansas City. A preliminary investigation suggests that driver impairment was a factor in the crash. Here, our Kansas City car accident attorney explains what we know about the crash and highlights the dangers […]

Continue reading Multiple People Suffer Serious Injuries in Head-On Collision Near Downtown Kansas City

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According to reporting from Fox 4 Kansas City, one person was killed, and one other person was hurt in a single car crash in Kansas City earlier this month. Law enforcement officers responded to a collision near the intersection of N. James St. and Interstate 70 (I-70). The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department (KCKPD) investigated […]

Continue reading One Person Killed, One Other Seriously Injured in a Single Car Crash in Kansas City

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Car wrecks happen. Even safe motorists can end up in terrible wrecks. According to data from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, there were 45,456 people hurt in motor vehicle collisions in the state in 2022 alone. Left-turn accidents make up a significant percentage of those crashes. Following a collision, you need to know how to […]

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According to a report from KCTV NBC 5, one person was killed and another person was injured in a hit-and-run collision in Missouri. The accident is still under a comprehensive investigation. Here, our Kansas City motor vehicle accident lawyer explains what we know about the crash and highlights the steps that you should take if […]

Continue reading One Person Killed in Recent Hit-and-Run Crash in Kansas City

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Around half the patients with mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) who encounter either fatigue or sleep disturbances two weeks after an injury continue to encounter problems at the three-month mark. A mild traumatic brain injury could, as a result, have a lasting impact on one’s sleep several months or even years after an injury, according […]

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A new study from the Children’s National Hospital shines a light on a kind of brain cell that renews itself and is connected to the body’s circadian rhythms. This study provides substantial insight into how the body’s circadian clock helps people recover after suffering traumatic brain injuries. The results of the study suggest new channels […]

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