If you were injured in a car crash caused by the negligence of another driver, you can expect to hear from that individual’s insurance carrier shortly after the crash. The carrier will say various things to give the impression that they care about your well-being, which means that they will likely express concerns about your […]
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It is not unheard of for vehicle owners to let family or friends borrow their vehicle to run errands or get somewhere important. When a person borrowing a vehicle, however, ends up in an accident, complex issues arise. If you were injured in an accident with a driver who borrowed a vehicle from someone in […]
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Many injuries that people incur in car accidents immediately present themselves as serious conditions. While things like cuts or broken bones are immediately noticeable, other conditions do not always promptly reveal themselves. Sometimes referred to as delayed symptoms, these injuries can prevent some unique challenges. Many stomach issues that arise due to the impact of […]
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When accident victims file a claim for compensation and liability (i.e. fault) is disputed, the credibility of the parties involved in the crash can play a critical role. This is so because these “he said/she said” boil down to which party is more credible. In these situations, eyewitness testimony can make a substantial difference in […]
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Data reveals that the most serious car crashes can have a profound impact on a person’s financial situation as well as emotional and physical health. Whether a car crash is caused by a driver’s behavior or external condition, the aftermath of a wreck can be serious. To make matters worse, statistics reveal that every 14 […]
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Tire blowouts can cause all kinds of crashes—both serious and less serious crashes. These accidents are often unpredictable, but they are fortunately preventable with the appropriate care. All motorists who operate their vehicles on Missouri and Kansas roads have a duty to maintain their vehicles. For example, if a motorist knows or should know that […]
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Smaller passenger vehicles and bigger trucks are not a good combination on Missouri and Kansas roads because the combination of these two vehicle types can end up in deadly underride accidents. These crashes often lead to fatalities or serious injuries. By understanding several critical details about the nature of underride accidents, however, drivers can avoid […]
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We all understand that drivers who operate motor vehicles while under the influence of alcohol create a danger for all other drivers on the road. Many people who routinely drive drunk and expose other people to their carelessness and lack of concern believe that they can get away with driving while intoxicated for various reasons. […]
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When accidents occur involving vehicles that experience mechanical failures or break downs, establishing who should be held liable (responsible under the law) for the resulting damage can be a complex issue. Often in these situations, there are many elements to consider in regards to the resulting damage. The following details help provide clarity about the […]
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that approximately 100,000 motor vehicle crashes each year are caused by fatigued driving. Annually, these accidents resulted in 1,550 deaths, 71,000 injuries, and $12.5 million in damages. When more drivers educate themselves about the danger of fatigued driving, fewer car accidents may occur. The following provides critical details […]
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