Fatal Consequences of Texting Teen Drivers
Driver will spend time behind bars as a result of fatal accident In early June, a teenager was convicted of causing a fatal accident while texting under Massachusetts criminal law. [...]
Shoddy Maintenance and Trucking Accidents
Maintaining trucks in good working order can help save lives In early July, the brakes on a Mack truck failed while it was headed down a Florida highway. The truck [...]
Commercial Truck and Bus Drivers Removed from the Roads
Sweep by federal alcohol and drug task force targets drivers and companies Following a two-week investigation earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced [...]
Smartphones and Distracted Driving
Checking email, playing games or updating Facebook status can lead to car accidents Apple iPhones and Android smartphones continue to soar in popularity. In addition to making phone calls and [...]
How to Pursue a Claim after Being Hurt on a Public Road or Sidewalk
When a city is negligent for dangerous roads or sidewalks, special rules may apply There are a number of conditions, acts or omissions that can leave roads and sidewalks unreasonably [...]
Missouri Trucking Accidents: Why Load & Distribution Matter
Overloaded trucks on icy roads can be hazardous for St. Louis motorists When it comes to tractor-trailer safety, the size of the load and the distribution of the cargo are [...]
Safe Driving and Teens
October is the most dangerous month for teen drivers Most teens long to get their drivers license. Parents of teens aren’t always quite so thrilled. There’s a good reason why. [...]
Stages of a Lawsuit, Part 2
Part 2 in our series about the stages of a civil lawsuit. Call us if you have other questions.
Dangerous Roads Require Smart Navigation!
Roadway accidents are often caused by inattentive drivers. But people can also be injured due to the condition of the roadway. We have represented individuals involved in accidents caused by [...]
You Aren’t in “Good Hands” or with “Good Neighbors” When you have an Injury Claim.
It is no secret that insurance companies are not interested in paying injury victims. When you get hurt, they begin to refer to you by a "claim number" or "file [...]