Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a sudden physical assault on the head causes damage to the brain. A closed injury occurs when the head suddenly and violently hits an object, but the object does not break through the skull. A penetrating injury occurs when an object pierces the skull and enters the brain tissue. [...]
Read More →When we watch our loved ones get into a car, we don’t think about the possibility that it could be the last time that we see them. The idea that they could be injured, killed or even involved in an auto accident at all doesn’t cross our mind. But the reality of the situation is [...]
Read More →When you’ve lost a family member through wrongful death, the results are tragic. When it’s caused by negligence, it is the most traumatic and devastating experience anyone can suffer! The at-fault party needs to be held accountable for your loss, including the payment of medical bills, funeral and burial costs, and the loss of income [...]
Read More →As a Missouri personal injury lawyer, when I read the accident news on our site there is one thing I consistently notice. Wearing a seatbelt during a Missouri car accident helps keep people safe and unharmed. They can also be the difference between life and death. So often young lives are crippled or destroyed because the [...]
Read More →If a loved one dies at the result of someone else’s negligent or intentional act, you may be able to file a Missouri wrongful death claim. This type of claim can get you the compensation you deserve to cover funeral expenses, emotional pain and suffering, lost wages, etc. The person to blame for the death [...]
Read More →Wrongful death occurs when a loved one dies as a result of another party’s action, often negligence. In Missouri the right to sue for wrongful death is established by statute. That statute clearly defines who can sue. Wrongful death claims can be made if death is caused instantly, or even if it was initially a [...]
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