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According to a report from Fox 4 Kansas City, the family of a 20-year-old who was killed in a crash in the Grain Valley has launched a petition asking the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to put a guardrail on a dangerous stretch of road near Interstate-70 (I-70). It is possible that a guardrail could […]

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On May 22, 2024, the Kansas City Star reported that three people were injured in a pile-up accident when a tire suddenly came off of a jeep. The incident is still under a more comprehensive investigation by law enforcement. Here, our Kansas City motor vehicle accident lawyer explains what we know about the crash and […]

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On June 24, 2024, the Kansas City Star reported that one motorist was hurt after a collision with an SUV owned by the Kansas City Police Department at an intersection. Notably, the driver allegedly ran a stop sign. Here, our Kansas City car accident attorney provides an overview of the accident, stop sign risk, and […]

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According to a report from Fox 4 Kansas City, two people were hurt in a motorcycle accident at an intersection in the southern corner of the child. Notably, a child passenger was among those injured in the collision. Within this article, our Kansas City motorcycle accident attorney lawyer explains what we know about the crash […]

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While car crashes are largely preventable—the Missouri Department of Transportation reports that “human factors were definite or probable causes in about 94% of crashes”—the unfortunate reality is that they remain a serious safety risk. A serious crash could disrupt your entire life. You could be forced to take time off from work to recover from […]

Continue reading Your Guide to Recover Compensation for Lost Wages After a Car Crash in Missouri

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Were you hurt in a car crash in Kansas City or elsewhere in Missouri? Did you already have some form of pre-existing injury or medical impairment? You may have worries about how that will impact your claim. The good news is that you still have a right to seek financial compensation, but you need to […]

Continue reading Your Guide to Pre-Existing Conditions and Car Accident Claims in Missouri

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Driving on the highways in Kansas City—whether Interstate-29, Interstate-35, or any other route—can be hectic. A significant number of highway collisions are related to lane changes. You may be wondering: Who is responsible for a highway lane change crash in Missouri? The short answer is that the at-fault party can be held responsible, which is […]

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Accidents happen. The National Center for Health Statistics puts the national number of injury-related ER visits at around 40 million. If your injuries happen because of another party’s unsafe conduct—whether in a car crash, a slip and fall, or any other type of accident—you may be able to hold them liable for your damages. In […]

Continue reading What is the Difference Between a “Personal Injury Lawsuit” and a “Personal Injury Claim”?

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A catastrophic injury can change your entire life. Forbes Magazine defines catastrophic injuries as those that cause “permanent or long-lasting injury that does severe damage to major body parts.” Some notable examples of catastrophic injuries include spinal cord damage, severe traumatic brain injury (TBIs), amputations, and third-degree burns. Following a catastrophic accident, it is imperative […]

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According to a report from Fox 4 Kansas City, two people were hurt in a crash involving a Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) truck on Interstate-29 (I-29 In Kansas City. The collision reportedly occurred while the vehicle was attempting to make a lane change. Thankfully, the injuries were not reported to be life-threatening. Automobile accident […]

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