Car Accidents

More often than not, we see that people who have been injured in auto accidents or who have suffered trauma due to someone else’s negligence, try to handle insurance claims on their own. This is because they may believe that the process will be simple and straightforward. This approach is common especially in cases where…

As a Missouri driver shopping for auto insurance — whether for the first time or if you are looking to switch providers — getting useful information based on an insurance company’s reviews/complaints can prove challenging. The one thing to remember here is that you cannot get a complete picture by just looking at raw complaint…

For many who live in Missouri and Kansas, life often happens across state lines. You could live in Overland Park in northeastern Kansas and work in Kansas City, Missouri, which may require you to cross over state lines several times a day. But a crash just a few miles in one direction or the other…

When you are a passenger who has been injured in a car accident, it’s a given that you were not driving either the vehicle that was hit or the one that caused the accident. But, even in this situation, determining who is liable and who should pay the damages can become complicated. In such situations,…

Grandview, MO. police got more than they bargained for when they responded to an alarm at the Grandview Alternative Middle School early Saturday morning.  Two men stopped and asked officers what was happening at the school.  Police asked to see the driver’s licenses of both men, when the driver took off.  Because he was traveling…

There’s normally no excuse for driving in the wrong direction. In most cases, when an accident happens, the driver who was traveling the wrong way is responsible for the accident. Wrong-way driving is especially dangerous because the force of the collision is often very high. Other drivers may have few options, if any, to avoid…

Kansas City, like many growing metropolises, is undergoing constant improvement. While great for our city, construction-zone work presents numerous challenges to safe driving. Although these projects are necessary, navigating them requires extra vigilance and awareness. Inattention or recklessness in construction zones can lead to serious accidents and injuries. The owners of the construction site and…

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…

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…