Inexperienced motorists, as well as veteran drivers, can be intimidated by the size, weight, and speed of 18-wheelers. When these large trucks pass by at full speed, the resulting air currents can pull and push vehicles along with them. Distracted drivers represent a large number of crashes involving 18-wheelers, but no one is ever safe […]
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In Kansas and Missouri, people who are injured in car crashes are entitled to compensation if the other driver was at fault. Responsible drivers maintain car insurance to pay any claims other people may have against them because of their negligent driving. However, insurance carriers often do whatever they can to delay or deny paying […]
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Bugatti recently recalled some of their cars over potential tire defects. This case is just one of many cases that have occurred in the last few years involving potential tire defects.
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If you were harmed in a motor vehicle accident caused by a negligent driver, you understandably want to prevail in your case and receive the maximum amount of compensation possible. This can be difficult, however, if the insurance carrier is fighting to reject your claim or attempting to get you to agree to a low […]
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The Federal Highway Administration reports that more than 20% of all motor vehicle crashes each year are weather-related. Many people assume that ice and snow are the deadliest types of weather conditions for motor vehicle drivers. While winter weather can be dangerous, the Federal Highway Administration has observed that most weather-related accidents occur during times […]
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The Role of Traffic Tickets in Missouri and Kansas Car Accident Cases Traffic tickets can have a dramatic impact on Missouri and Kansas lawsuits involving bodily injuries. If you or any of the other parties were issued a traffic citation, you should make sure to share this information with your attorney. Missouri and Kansas Traffic […]
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Being involved in a car crash is a frightening experience regardless of whether it is a seemingly minor or more serious accident. People involved in car accidents are often overwhelmed with shock immediately afterward. This shock can leave a victim’s judgment obscured. Even if a victim is not in pain immediately following a car crash, […]
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Pursuing Compensation After the Driver Who Caused Your Crash Passed Away Tragically, 880 people died in car accidents in Missouri in 2019. While some of these casualties were people who were negatively impacted by another’s mistake, others were caused by the negligent acts of those who passed away. If the motorist who caused your crash […]
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common medical condition experienced by people who have been through traumatic events like car crashes. If PTSD is not adequately treated, it can quickly turn to even more serious problems including depression, drug dependence, suicidal tendencies, and physical health ailments.
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Whether it is day, dusk, night, or dawn, Missouri and Kansas roads are often crowded with drivers. Some of these periods of the day (or night) are substantially more dangerous than others. For example, low-light situations are especially hazardous to drivers.
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