If you are in a commercial truck wreck in rural Missouri, start by getting medical help, reporting the crash and preserving the key facts. Truck cases often become more complicated than ordinary car accidents because responsibility may involve the driver, the trucking...
Police officers may pull people over in traffic when they suspect them of drunk driving. Erratic behavior on the road, complaints from other motorists and even involvement in a collision can lead to testing requests and possibly a driving while intoxicated (DWI)...
Recovering from an injury often involves much more than medical treatment. Between appointments, bills and daily responsibilities, it can be difficult to keep track of the paperwork that piles up. Saving and organizing important records can help you stay informed...
People who are injured at work often worry about what the injury will mean for them. In some cases, they may be wary of seeking medical care or reporting the injury to their employer because of fear of what’s going to happen. Ultimately, it’s always best to report the...
When someone goes out for a night of drinking and socializing, they may certainly be concerned about facing DWI charges that night. They take steps to be proactive, like using rideshare services or riding with friends. But by the next morning, they typically believe...
If you were in a car crash in Missouri and symptoms have only recently begun to emerge, you are not too late. Fortunately, Missouri offers one of the longest filing windows in the country for personal injury claims. But before you act, it helps to understand why your...
If you have been involved in a crash with farm equipment in Missouri, you already know how serious these collisions can be. Tractors and combines move slowly, take up space and can cause life-changing injuries in seconds. Knowing how fault works can help protect your...
A single traffic ticket in Dexter might seem minor at first. Still, Missouri’s point system can quietly build toward a much bigger problem. Every conviction adds points to your driving record. As those points grow, the risk to your license grows with them. For many...
A car accident causes enough stress when a private driver rams into you. The situation becomes more complicated when a city, county or state vehicle causes the crash. This post explores how the legal protections afforded to these government entities affect your...
If a defective product causes an injury, deadlines can shape what options remain available to you. Missouri law sets firm time limits for bringing product-related injury claims, and missing them can end a claim before it begins. Knowing how these deadlines work helps...