When you suffer physical injuries in a car accident, they may heal in time. This could take weeks, months or even years and certainly should not be something you take lightly. But you also don’t want to assume that you only have physical injuries. The truth is that...
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Motor Vehicle Crashes
The driver who hit me left. Are they liable for the accident?
After you are involved in a vehicle accident, the other driver may leave without ever trying to exchange information with you. In Missouri, as in other states, this is termed as a “hit-and-run accident.” While the other driver may have believed they would fare better...
Is someone accidentally tailgating you?
People tend to think of tailgaters as angry, aggressive drivers. The only reason they’re tailgating, it’s assumed, is that they want to go faster and they’re angry that no one else is doing it. Tailgating is their way of trying to make you speed up or move over. This...
What kind of documents do you need for a personal injury claim?
If you are hurt as a result of another party’s fault, you should consider filing for compensation for your injury, property damage and lost wages. However, to file a successful claim, it is important that you gather the right documentation. The right documentation for...
The three D’s that contribute to many major car crashes
Motor vehicle collisions occur for lots of different reasons. Uneven roads, poorly maintained vehicles and inclement weather can all lead to wrecks. However, a large number of crashes every year are the direct result of people's bad driving decisions. Three driving...
Do high-tech safety features in today’s vehicles actually make you safer?
When you walk onto the floor of a Kansas City area car dealership, you’ll be greeted by a salesperson eager to talk to you about vehicle acceleration, touchscreens, horsepower, climate control and more. The features most prominent in 2021 sales pitches, however, are...