Wrongful Death in Swope Park, Kansas City

Many types of accidents can cause wrongful deaths. In 2023 alone, there were 991 people killed in traffic crashes(opens in new tab) in Missouri. Some of these deaths were due to someone else’s negligence. Other examples of negligent accidents may include product liability, slip and falls, and work site incidents. Below, we explain how wrongful…

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Missouri Rear-End Accident Settlement Amounts

Rear-end crashes are one of the most common types of car accidents we see in Missouri. Many of us tend to assume that these types of crashes may not result in serious damages or injuries. But, the reality is that a rear-end crash can cause serious injuries that result in costly medical treatment and chronic…

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Wrong-Way Accidents and How to Avoid Them

According to Progressive, there were an average of 16,822 vehicle crashes per day in the U.S. in 2023. Of these accidents, many were due to the negligence of a driver. Sometimes, negligence shows up as a wrong-way accident. Wrong-way drivers can be especially dangerous to other people on the road, often causing high-speed, head-on collisions…

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Veteran Trial Lawyer Daniel A. Thomas Joins Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys

Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys is proud to announce that veteran trial lawyer Daniel A. Thomas has joined the firm. For more than two decades, Daniel has dedicated his legal career to representing individuals and families whose lives have been forever changed by catastrophic injuries, medical negligence, defective products, trucking accidents, nursing home abuse, and…

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Missouri Truck Accident Causes: Common Reasons Crashes Happen

When a truck and a smaller passenger vehicle collide, statistics show that almost every time, the occupants of the smaller vehicle suffer serious or deadly injuries. People in passenger vehicles are more vulnerable in these situations because commercial trucks are significantly larger and heavier. Missouri is also a major transportation corridor for goods moving across…

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Tips for Avoiding Accidents in Kansas City’s Construction Zones

Kansas City, like many growing metropolises, is undergoing constant improvement. It’s expected that Missouri will have more than 1,000 active work zones during the 2026 construction season. While great for the city, construction zones can disrupt commutes. They also introduce challenges to safe driving. Construction projects are inevitable. Kansas City drivers need to be extra…

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Largest Missouri Car Accident Verdicts

Juries in Missouri have handed out some of the most significant car accident verdicts. The awards in these cases range from several million dollars to hundreds of millions of dollars, especially in cases involving the most devastating injuries, tragic loss of life and egregious negligence. Every car accident case is different and there is no…

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Kansas Truck Accident Settlements

A Kansas truck accident settlement is typically much larger than the average car accident settlement as truck accidents often result in life-changing injuries that require ongoing medical treatment and may even result in permanent disabilities. Kansas is a major transportation corridor in the Midwest with thousands of trucks traveling each day on the Interstate 70,…

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Missouri Workers Comp Statistics

Workers’ compensation statistics can offer quite a bit of insight for us to better understand workplace safety trends, common job-related injuries and workplace violations. Missouri is home to a wide range of industries including construction, transportation, manufacturing healthcare and agriculture. A number of these industries can have a heightened risk of injuries and illnesses. Missouri…

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