Someone Hit My Parked Car – Who Is Going to Pay for Damages?

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You’d think that having your car parked would lower the risk of an accident. However, it’s estimated that around 20% of all vehicle accidents actually occur in parking lots! In most cases, when such accidents occur, people generally can get away unscathed or with some minor injuries. The same cannot always be said for the … Read more

Updated: December 9, 2020

Should I Represent Myself in a St. Louis Car Accident Case?

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If you have suffered injuries from a car accident and the financial burdens that follow are worrying, you might be tempted to represent yourself in the case. Some people do it to avoid paying attorney fees, while others feel that an attorney is simply not needed in their particular situation.  While car accident victims can … Read more

Updated: December 4, 2020

How to Prove Mental and Emotional Distress After a St. Louis Uber Accident

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If you’re the victim of a car accident, you are entitled to seek damages that will cover all your medical expenses, including those that have to do with mental and emotional distress. However, when the other driver works for Uber, that can complicate matters quite a bit. Here’s how you can prove emotional and mental … Read more

Updated: November 27, 2020

What You Should Know About St. Louis Ridesharing Accidents

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Ridesharing services have no doubt led to a dynamic increase in traffic while also increasing the percentage of traffic accidents. Over the past few years, the rideshare industry has grown by leaps and bounds in terms of the number of rideshare vehicles on the road and the rise in the number of people opting for … Read more

Updated: November 27, 2020

5 Common Causes of Rollover Crashes in St. Louis, Missouri

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Each year, there are more and more fatalities in St. Louis because of car accidents. Rollover truck accidents account for about 30% of passenger vehicle deaths.  An average commercial vehicle weighs approximately 80,000 pounds, and when you load it up with cargo, the impact of that massive vehicle on a passenger vehicle will almost always … Read more

Updated: November 26, 2020

How a Pre-Existing Condition Can Impact Your Car Accident Claim

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The truth is, your pre-existing condition will likely become a debated topic in the negotiations with the insurance company. People are usually not in a perfect state of health before entering the process of a car accident claim. However, some of them may be suffering from a pre-existing condition, which is a condition that was … Read more

Updated: November 20, 2020