The Importance of a Medical Evaluation After a Car Accident
Immediately after a car accident, you will likely feel overwhelmed by the situation and have trouble knowing what to do. Your body releases adrenaline and endorphins in response to a crash as a part of its natural reaction, and these ...
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Essential Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident
Even if you always exercise caution while riding your motorcycle, you can’t control the actions of other motorists around you on the road. Unfortunately, motorcyclists are four times more likely to suffer injuries and 28 times more likely to die ...
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Determining Fault in a Multi-Vehicle Collision
A multi-vehicle accident can make it difficult to figure out who was at fault and which party’s insurance company should be responsible for paying damages. Missouri courts evaluate the fault of each involved party to assess liability in a multi-vehicle ...
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Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Workers’ Compensation Attorney
You may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits if you suffered a workplace accident and serious injuries. However, some insurance companies and employers try to avoid paying claims, making it important to retain an experienced workers’ compensation attorney to fight ...
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How to Document Your Car Accident Injuries
It’s not uncommon to feel confused and uncertain after an accident. Motor vehicle collisions and their aftermath are chaotic, and they can be especially overwhelming when you have suffered injuries. That said, knowing how to document your car accident injuries ...
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What Are the Odds of Getting in a Car Crash?
Most drivers don’t envision having a car accident when they get behind the wheel. However, auto accidents are quite common. While many crashes are relatively minor and do not result in injuries or deaths, some are catastrophic and leave victims ...
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What Is the Average Workers’ Compensation Settlement for Shoulder Surgery?
Among nonfatal workplace injuries in 2022, shoulder injuries resulted in the greatest number of days away from work. Per data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median number of days away from work due to shoulder injuries was ...
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What Is Considered a Serious Injury in a Car Accident?
A car accident can leave you facing significant property losses and potential injuries. While all collisions can be difficult to handle, those that leave you with serious injuries can cause ongoing consequences that affect you for years. What is considered ...
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Premises Liability vs. Personal Liability
If you were injured on someone else’s property or due to someone else’s actions or negligence, you may be entitled to monetary compensation. Personal injury lawyers handle a variety of types of cases, including those involving personal liability and premises ...
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What to Look for in a Truck Accident Attorney
A semi-truck accident can leave you with permanent injuries and devastating financial losses. If the accident was not your fault, you should seek legal representation. Knowing what to look for in a truck accident attorney can help you choose a ...
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