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Unfortunately, some accidents cause severe, life-changing harm to the victim. A catastrophic injury is a severe injury that typically causes long-lasting or permanent damage to a person’s physical or cognitive abilities. Examples include spinal cord damage, amputations, and severe TBIs. Catastrophic injuries are complicated claims. It is imperative that victims and families have the right […]

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Motor vehicle collisions are consistently a lead cause of accidental injuries. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that 5.4 million car crashes resulted in medically consulted injuries in the United States in 2021. Following a crash, injured victims need compensation to pay their bills. Unfortunately, you cannot rely on an insurer—even your own—to look out […]

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Commercial trucks are enormous. When fully loaded, a semi-truck can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. It is imperative that a truck’s cargo is loaded properly. An overloaded truck or improperly loaded truck presents a serious safety risk. Here, our Kansas City truck accident lawyer highlights the danger of a poorly loaded tractor trailer and explains […]

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There have been a number of different fatal pedestrian collisions reported in our region in 2023. Unfortunately, another hit-and-run crash has taken the life of a pedestrian. According to a report from KSHB 41 News Kansas City, a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run incident in the southern part of the city. The accident happened […]

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People rely on insurance companies to step up and pay claims during difficult times. Missouri law requires insurers to act in a fair, good-faith manner. When they fail to do so—such as refusing to pay a valid claim—they may be held legally liable for additional damages through a bad faith lawsuit. In this article, our […]

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According to a report from The Kansas City Star, one person was killed and at least five others were injured in a head-on collision. The early morning crash is still under investigation. Here, our Kansas City auto accident attorney provides an overview of what we know about the crash at this point and explains the […]

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According to a report from Fox 4 Kansas City, a rally was organized to support a construction worker who was killed in a tragic accident at the former AT&T building. Rudolfo Garcia was killed when he fell 14 stories down an elevator shaft that was under renovation. Here, our Kansas City wrongful death lawyer explains […]

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Were you hurt in an accident? A personal injury claim is a path to justice and compensation. Only a small share of personal injury claims actually go through the full litigation process. Far more cases are settled. Before accepting a personal injury settlement, it is imperative that you are sure that you are getting full […]

Continue reading Personal Injury Settlements: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Were you involved in an accident with a USPS mail delivery truck? If so, there are some unique things that you need to know about your rights and your options. You can still file a claim for compensation, but federal law will impact your case. Here, our Kansas City trucking accident lawyer provides a comprehensive […]

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According to a report from KSHB 41 News, a scooter driver has sustained serious injuries after a collision with a Honda in Kansas City. The crash occurred near 55th Street and Prospect Avenue. A preliminary investigation by law enforcement determined that the scooter driver failed to stop at a traffic signal. The scooter driver was […]

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