This blog is an opportunity for our motor vehicle attorneys to keep in touch with our clients, accident victims, and those in Missouri and Illinois grappling with legal issues. In these short, informative, posts, we hope to connect our readers with the most important information they need about their cases while also giving them an opportunity to comment on posts, ask questions, and become a part of our community.
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Optional Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Missouri. What does it cover, and when does it apply in serious injury cases?Underinsured Motorist Coverage is Optional in Missouri. Find out if the coverage applies if you are seriously hurt in an auto or truck crash. Read more!
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Bobtailing, or operating a truck without a tractor attached, can be a very dangerous practice. Advice: Keep your Distance from Bobtailing TrucksLearn the dangers of bobtail trucks. Without trailers, these trucks are harder to control, more prone to accidents, and pose serious risks on the road.
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Do I Have a Case if I am Involved in a Crash Caused by a Road Rage Incident?Injured in a road rage or aggressive driving incident? Learn why these cases are complex, how claims can be challenged, and why an attorney helps.
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In Missouri, a plaintiff can still recover some damages if he or she bears some of the fault for his or her own injuries. Andy Pichler discusses how comparative fault works in Missouri.In Missouri, a plaintiff can still recover some damages if he or she bears some of the fault for his or her own injuries.
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How Paying a Traffic Ticket can Ruin your Automobile Accident CasePaying a traffic ticket after a crash may hurt your injury case. Learn why it's critical to speak with a personal injury attorney before pleading guilty.
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Hospitals Seek Higher Payments on their Bills at The Expense of their Patients who Have Health InsuranceSome hospitals in Missouri are not submitting their bills to an accident victim's health insurance carrier and file liens on the patient's auto accident case.
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Know the Facts and Prevent Traffic Crashes by Avoiding Distractions While Driving!Learn the shocking facts about distracted driving and how young drivers are most at risk. See how a motor vehicle accident attorney can help after a crash.
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Winter Weather Driving Tips to Avoid Missouri Auto AccidentsStay safe on icy roads with these essential winter weather driving tips from the Missouri Department of Labor. Prepare your car and drive smart this season.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission's Bicycle Safety TipsThe CPSC gives great advice on how to stay safe on a bicycle this summer and on how to lessen the risk of serious bicycle accident injuries. Read more!
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National Transportation Safety Board Recommends Full Ban on Cell Phone Use While DrivingFollowing an accident in Missouri that killed two teenagers, the National Transportation Safety Board is calling for a ban on all cell phone use while driving.
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Missouri Attorney's Crusade to Discourage Drunk Driving on Prom NightMissouri Attorney Kurt Larson's crusade to bring an alcohol and drug-free message to high school kids preparing for prom night peer pressure.
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Too Many Pedestrians Killed on Grand Avenue | St. Louis, MissouriPedestrian Angela Coleman was killed on a risky stretch of Grand Avenue in St. Louis on February 21, 2010, the sixth death there in three years. Read more.