Motorcycle helmet laws in Missouri changed in 2020 from one requiring all riders to wear a helmet to a less stringent version with several exceptions. If you ride a motorcycle in Missouri, you need to know the new motorcycle helmet regulations and understand how wearing a helmet could impact the…
Adverse weather conditions often factor into car accidents in St. Louis. Heavy rain, snow, fog, wind, and black ice can make driving more dangerous. When drivers fail to adjust their driving practices to account for the weather, they may be held liable for a car accident they cause in adverse…
Truck accident claims are often more complicated than other motor vehicle accident claims. Truck accidents tend to cause catastrophic physical and financial damage. Gathering evidence to support a claim can be far more complex than in a car-on-car collision. The Importance of Preserving Evidence in a Truck Accident Claim Gathering…
If you have suffered the unspeakable tragedy of losing a loved one because of someone else’s wrongful actions in Missouri, you could be eligible to file a wrongful death claim. The point of such a legal action is to seek financial compensation as a form of justice and accountability for…
Our client was injured in a St. Louis County, Missouri collision when a driver of a commercial vehicle failed to yield and turned right in front of her. The at-fault driver was working at the time of the crash. The crash caused our client to suffer a concussion and a…
A young boy was bit on the face by a neighbor’s dog leaving a scar on his lower lip. We filed a Missouri lawsuit on behalf of the boy and his family to recover the medical bills he incurred, the pain and suffering he went through, and the potential permanent…
Through thorough investigation and negotiating, the Sumner Law Group successfully resolved an injury case against a company operating an Enterprise rental truck. The at-fault driver failed to operate care while driving in the snow. Our client was a passenger in the truck at the time of the crash. Injuries to…
Our client was injured when another vehicle struck her in a Dollar Tree parking lot in Florissant, Missouri. She sought treatment at urgent care for pain in her back, right arm, shoulders, and head. When her symptoms failed to resolve and radiology imaging showed she had a disc bulge, she…
Our client was stopped at a stop light when he was rear-ended by a motorist who was not paying attention to the roadway ahead of her. The impact was significant. As a result of the impact, our client suffered injury to his head, neck, and back. Specifically, our client underwent…
The Sumner Law Group obtained the policy limits for a young lady injured in a St. Louis County, MO crash. A driver was attempting to make a left turn, failed to appreciate the oncoming traffic, and turned in front of our client, causing a collision. As a result of the…
