Accidents happen. The National Center for Health Statistics puts the national number of injury-related ER visits at around 40 million. If your injuries happen because of another party’s unsafe conduct—whether in a car crash, a slip and fall, or any other type of accident—you may be able to hold them liable for your damages. In […]
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A catastrophic injury can change your entire life. Forbes Magazine defines catastrophic injuries as those that cause “permanent or long-lasting injury that does severe damage to major body parts.” Some notable examples of catastrophic injuries include spinal cord damage, severe traumatic brain injury (TBIs), amputations, and third-degree burns. Following a catastrophic accident, it is imperative […]
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According to a report from Fox 4 Kansas City, two people were hurt in a crash involving a Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) truck on Interstate-29 (I-29 In Kansas City. The collision reportedly occurred while the vehicle was attempting to make a lane change. Thankfully, the injuries were not reported to be life-threatening. Automobile accident […]
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Unfortunately, commercial truck accidents remain a serious public health concern. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that 117,300 large trucks were involved in injury crashes nationwide in 2021 alone. Dealing with the aftermath of a semi-truck crash is never easy. These companies are represented by aggressive insurance providers. At House Law LLC, we hold trucking […]
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Hurt in an accident in Kansas City? You have the right to bring a personal injury claim against the at-fault party. In both Missouri and Kansas, liability in personal injury cases is generally based on the concept of “negligence.” Broadly explained, negligence is the failure to take proper care. What constitutes proper care? It is […]
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