A great deal can go wrong in the aftermath of a Missouri accident, particularly if you do not utilize an accident lawyer’s assistance. Not only is there the risk that you might fall prey to certain pitfalls, but these mistakes become more costly the more serious your injuries are. If you are injured in an […]
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Both Missouri and Kansas have some historic bridges over which many motorists travel. These bridges can offer beautiful sights of the surroundings, but they are often the site of crashes that lead to serious injuries and even death. Any person who is involved in an accident on a bridge should speak with an experienced attorney […]
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Car crash injury claims are settled when opposing parties reach a mutual agreement to resolve a case without needing a jury trial. In arriving at a settlement, it is common for both parties to compromise, at least a little. Sometimes, however, insurance carriers are not agreeable to making fair offers or even any offers at […]
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Kansas is a no-fault insurance state, which means that every Kansas automobile policy requires no-fault coverage (personal injury protection benefits), pursuant to which an injured motorist can file a claim through their own policy regardless of who caused a crash. Nonetheless, if another driver has negligently caused your injuries (in both Missouri and Kansas), the […]
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Car accidents can result in a lot of work. As you navigate medical issues after a crash, you should also make sure to report the accident to your insurance carrier. You should do whatever you can to make sure that your legal rights are protected. You might also have to navigate the challenges involved with […]
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Both Missouri and Kansas law requires motorists to carry motor vehicle insurance. This way motorists in those states have some degree of coverage in case they end up in accidents. Unfortunately, countless people only inspect their motor vehicle insurance terms after accidents have occurred. In reality, it is extremely helpful to appreciate the terms of […]
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that the number of car accident fatalities that occurred in 2020 was the highest they have been in 13 years. Approximately 40,000 individuals died in 2020 as the result of deadly car accidents. This increase in fatalities is surprising because Americans drove less in 2020 than in previous […]
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Both the states of Missouri and Kansas require motor vehicle drivers to have car insurance if they plan on operating motor vehicles in the state. Regardless of whether you recently purchased your first vehicle or are upgrading what you drive, insurance coverage is vital. Kansas and Missouri both only require motorists to carry basic types […]
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Insurance carriers routinely look for an excuse to deny or delay paying compensation to an injured person. If you or a loved one was injured in an accident in Missouri or Kansas and you later declined an offer of medical care, doing so might provide the insurance carrier with a reason to reject your claim […]
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Operating a motorcycle in Kansas, Missouri, or any other part of the country is a dangerous activity. Motorcycle crashes commonly result in catastrophic injuries because riders have less protection than motor vehicle operators and motorcyclists often face visibility issues. Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, motorcycle crashes have increased sharply. 5,458 motorcycle fatalities occurred in 2020, […]
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