Category: Car Accidents
Icy roads are a top cause of auto accidents in Missouri during the winter. Many crashes in wintertime occur because drivers fail to slow down and use appropriate caution on slick, ice-covered roads. Why Icy Roads Are Dangerous to Drivers Icy roads include roads covered in ice and snow following…
Most people know that texting behind the wheel can increase the likelihood of a crash, but just how many accidents are caused by texting and driving? This article explores the risk factors associated with texting and driving, why texting-related accidents are so common, and what you can do to stay…
All motorists are expected to obey the rules of the road, including stopping at red lights. If you were hurt in an accident caused by a driver who ran a red light, you could be entitled to compensation for your injuries and other losses. Here, the legal team at Sumner…
Although every driver should know that it is dangerous to text while driving, many continue to do so, often leading to devastating collisions. In the time it takes to send or read a text, a driver can travel the length of a football field without even looking at the road,…
Determining who is at fault for a car crash can be complicated when only two vehicles are involved – and it can be exponentially more challenging for each additional vehicle you add. That’s why it can be especially challenging to determine liability in a chain-reaction accident. If you were injured…
If you’ve been injured in a Missouri car accident that was someone else’s fault, you could be entitled to compensation for your injuries and losses. Between medical bills, lost wages, pain, emotional trauma, and other losses, a car accident can be a significant blow. You can take several steps to…
A crash that occurred in Ballwin, Missouri, which is a suburb of St. Louis County, Missouri, has claimed the lives of three children. Police said that Cole Anello, 16, of Manchester, Missouri was driving a Nissan Maxima when the car crashed into a tree and burst into flames. Cole Anello,…
You may wonder where you should seek medical care if you do not have a primary care physician (PCP). The truth is that even if you do have a PCP, it is often better to be seen by a specialist. A PCP may know your medical history, but a specialist…
Virtually every driver has felt too tired to drive home at some point in their life. However, some drivers still get behind the wheel and attempt to make it home before they get some rest or sleep. Drivers may believe that turning on the radio, opening the windows, drinking coffee,…
Bars and advertisements for alcoholic products often encourage people to “drink responsibly,” but in many cases, the establishments or bartenders serving these drinks may be at least partially liable for a patron’s alcohol-related injury or death. Under certain circumstances, bars can—and should—be held responsible for over-serving patrons. Many states have…
