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…
Read MoreYou Can Suffer Injuries in Any Type of Motorized Vehicle, Including Recreational Vehicles
At Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys, our personal injury lawyers have more than 150 years of combined experience handling all types of vehicle accident claims. Our representation includes car, truck, motorcycle, rideshare (Uber and Lyft), and mass transit accidents. We also represent those who suffer injuries in accidents involving other types of motorized vehicles, including…
Read MoreKansas 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,…
Read MoreMissouri 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…
Read MoreHow Kansas City, MO, Is Trying to Reduce Bike Accidents
Bicycle riders are “vulnerable road users,” or VRUs, meaning they are at high risk of serious or fatal injuries when involved in a crash with a motor vehicle. Kansas City, MO, has developed an action plan to create safer roadways to protect bicyclists, pedestrians, and drivers alike. This plan focuses on infrastructure changes that make…
Read MoreAre Teen Workers Injured on the Job More Than Adults?
Teens are new to the workforce, and their inexperience can make them more prone to on-the-job accidents and injuries. Fortunately, most teenage workers are covered by workers’ compensation. This insurance can provide much-needed benefits for medical treatment and lost wages. If your teen was hurt, a workers’ compensation attorney with Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys…
Read MoreMissouri Slip and Fall Statistics
Slip-and-fall accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries, not just here in Missouri, but also around the country. Such accidents could happen just about anywhere. They could happen in supermarkets, stores and restaurants or at apartment complexes, offices, construction sites, parking lots and sidewalks. A hazard we encounter most commonly, such as a…
Read MoreMissouri Car Accident Laws
If you have been injured in a Missouri car crash, understanding the state’s car accident laws can be useful and important. This is because the decisions you make in the hours and days after such a traumatic incident can have an impact on your ability to recover compensation and protect your rights. First, it’s important…
Read MoreMotorcycle Accidents Are Common and Deadly in Missouri
Motorcycle riding can be dangerous, no matter how responsible you are, simply because you have no protection if you are in a crash. Whether due to negligent motorists or other hazards, motorcycle accidents happen often in Missouri. When they do, victims have a high rate of serious injuries and fatalities. If you or someone you…
Read MoreKansas City Accident Injury Attorneys Discuss Pelvic Injuries from Motorcycle Accidents
Pelvic injuries can be severe and occur during motorcycle accidents, especially those involving direct collisions at high speeds. Treatment for pelvic fractures can be invasive, expensive, and leave sufferers facing a lengthy recovery. Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys fight for people harmed by others’ negligent and wrongful actions. If you or someone you love was…
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