Understanding Internal Bleeding from a Kansas City, MO Car Accident
Unless you are a medical professional or have suffered an injury yourself, it is far too easy to underestimate the severity of the trauma, simply because you do not understand it. We may not even realize we don’t understand something (especially when myths and misconceptions are commonplace in pop culture). For example, while we know…
Read MoreSafety Tips in Time for Falls Prevention Awareness Day
Chevy Chase falling off the stage every week on Saturday Night Live in the 1970s and 80s may have been fodder for laughter, but falling in real life is not a joking matter. A bad fall can be quite serious, leading to devastating and lifelong injuries that cost tens of thousands of dollars in medical…
Read MoreLabor Day – Celebrating America’s Workers and Helping the Injured
America’s strength and prosperity has always been linked to its hard-working people. The first Monday of September is a day reserved to celebrate America’s workers and a time to make ensure workers are appreciated, respected, and safe at work. The workers’ compensation attorneys at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys discuss Labor Day and workplace injuries…
Read MoreRoad Trip Tips: How to Avoid Car Accidents in Kansas City
Taking a road trip is exciting. Traveling with friends and family, seeing brand new places, and stopping for great food along the way are just parts of what make it so enjoyable. Regardless of how much fun you’re having, there are still many things to watch out for when it comes to trekking along the…
Read MoreKansas City Accident Injury Attorneys Welcomes a Parade of Hearts Sculpture into Their Offices
Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys Welcomes a Parade of Hearts Sculpture into Their Offices Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys is excited to announce that we are the new home to a Parade of Hearts Sculpture! The piece, titled “The Phoenix Takes Down the Sun at Night,” was created by local artists Aaron Ross as part…
Read MoreThe Risk of Injuries from Accidents in Warm Weather
Summer is an exciting time of year. School is out, the weather is warm, and everyone is headed to parties or ready to relax. However, summer is also the most common time for accidents. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that July specifically shows high rates of accidents, likely because of the…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Using Your High Beams in Missouri
Who among us hasn’t forgotten to turn off our high beams when we’re driving at night and another car approaches from the other direction? It is a common mistake, but one we should be aware of making. Accidents happen every year when one driver is blinded by the high beams of another car. Missouri has…
Read MoreAvoiding Blind Spot Accidents with Motorcycles
Most of us likely learned about blind spots when getting our licenses. In driving courses, it is one of the first things you learn. In a passenger vehicle (like a sedan), you learn to check your mirrors and to look over your shoulder when changing lanes. In trucks, there are “no-zones” that surround the large…
Read MoreCan I Seek Compensation for a Stop Sign Accident?
One of the first rules of the road that we learn is to stop at stop signs; after all, we see them everywhere on local roads, in parking lots, and in neighborhoods. Perhaps that is why so many drivers fail to come to a full stop at stop sign intersections. This is one of the…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Insurance in Truck Accidents
When two cars get into an accident, the injured driver can make a claim for the at-fault driver’s insurance company to cover the losses associated with a crash. Assuming liability is clear, and that the at-fault driver has enough insurance, these types of cases can be resolved with little elbow grease during settlement negotiations (or…
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