Neck and spine injuries resulting from a car accident can take days or even weeks to show their first symptoms. When it comes to car accident injuries, most people think about broken bones, open wounds, or traumatic brain injuries. However, not all traumas leave immediately visible marks. Some even take a few days or weeks … Read more
Soft tissue injuries, which are common in car accidents, are often harder to prove. The most severe St. Louis car accident injuries are often easy to understand for both yourself and insurance companies. When you go to negotiate for compensation, it may be fairly simple to show what happened. On the other hand, soft tissue … Read more
Circumstantial evidence generally refers to evidence that doesn’t directly prove the truth of an assertion but allows for an inference of its truth. If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be wondering what type of evidence is needed to win your case. In general, there are two types of evidence: direct … Read more
Drowsy driving is a serious problem with potentially fatal consequences. If you’re feeling drowsy, don’t take the risk. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), drowsy driving accidents are responsible for around 100,000 crashes and 1,550 deaths every year in the US. Clearly, this is a huge problem that needs to be addressed. But why … Read more
Each car accident is unique. When you add a semi-truck into the equation things get increasingly complicated. Although large trucks are responsible for just a small fraction of car accidents, the damage and harm they cause are often extensive. If you’ve been involved in a crash with a semi-truck and got injured, then you will … Read more
Given the dangerous nature of overloaded trucks, it’s essential that truck drivers and companies take the necessary precautions to avoid overloading their vehicles. We’ve likely all seen them. Trucks barreling down the highway, overloaded with cargo. While many may view these overloaded trucks as a normal part of daily life, few stop to think about … Read more