Rear-end collisions aren’t typically the most serious types of crashes. However, depending on the speed, the number of vehicles involved (as in a chain-reaction collision) or other consequences, such as being pushed into oncoming traffic, they can indeed cause serious...
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Can you claim damages if you share fault for an accident?
Suppose you’re in an accident, and the blame isn’t entirely on the other person. Maybe you didn’t stop fast enough or were slightly over the speed limit. Does it mean you can’t seek compensation for the harm and losses you suffered? The short answer is no. Missouri...
Some head injuries can get worse after an accident
If you get injured in a car accident, you may know the extent of your injuries almost immediately. Some injuries, such as a broken leg, may be fairly obvious. Additionally, many injuries are most severe immediately after they occur, so you can expect your condition to...
3 sources of compensation after a car crash
Motor vehicle collisions can generate significant financial expenses in a short amount of time. A crash can leave a vehicle unsafe to drive. Owners may need to repair a vehicle or replace it, both of which can cost thousands of dollars. Individuals involved in a...
Common wrist injuries after a car accident
The wrists are vulnerable during a car accident. The amount of force generated in crashes can cause various wrist injuries. Wrist injuries can be painful, and depending on the severity, they can take months to recover from. Here are some of the most common wrist...
What does it mean to mitigate damages after a car crash?
People who are involved in motor vehicle crashes can sometimes suffer injuries that can range from broken bones and bruises to spinal cord injuries and brain damage. In 2022 alone, there were 31,599 crashes in Missouri that led to 45,456 injured victims. Anyone who...
As the days grow shorter, driving risk increases
Colder temperatures aren't the only frustration and driving hazard that comes with the end of summer. Motorists also may find themselves driving while the roads are dark more frequently as the year grinds to an end. Nighttime driving comes with its own unique set of...
Seeking medical help after a car accident
A car accident can result in different types of minor and severe injuries. With the former, you may be tempted to continue with your errands. However, an injury may not be as minor as it appears. And in some instances, you can sustain an injury without visible...
Reasons not to accept a first offer from the insurance company
The at-fault party’s insurance company may quickly present you with a settlement offer after an accident. While it might be tempting to accept this offer and move on, there are several reasons why it is often in your best interest to decline the first proposal. Here...
3 reasons people tailgate
Tailgating can lead to severe injuries in traffic accidents. It’s a very common problem, and it’s difficult for drivers to avoid. If you’re driving ahead of a tailgater, you certainly understand the risks that they’re creating, but you can’t control how they drive and...