Personal Injury Archives

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

Injured at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis

The Gateway Arch is one of the most iconic landmarks in the United States and a major destination for tourists visiting St. Louis, Missouri. While most visits go smoothly, accidents can and do happen at this popular site. Whether you slipped on a wet floor, were injured in an elevator malfunction, or were struck by […]

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

Types of Commercial Driver’s Licenses

There are hundreds of millions of licensed drivers in the United States. However, the vast majority of those drivers can’t drive a commercial vehicle. A standard driver’s license limits the type of vehicles that you can drive. If you want to drive a commercial vehicle like an 18-wheeler, you need to get a commercial driver’s […]

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

Traffic and Red Light Cameras in St. Louis, MO

Red light cameras were once common at St. Louis, MO, intersections. These cameras took photos of vehicles that entered intersections after lights turned red, and the car’s owner would get a ticket in the mail with photos showing the violation. The cameras worked simply. When a car went through a red light, sensors triggered the […]

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

The Process of Receiving a Settlement Check

You might have negotiated a fair amount of both economic damages and non-economic damages with the defendant or their insurance company during your personal injury claim. So when do you receive your money? Although the answer to that question is uncertain, there are some steps that most cases will go through that can give you […]

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

What Classifies as a Catastrophic Injury?

Some injuries change lives in an instant. When an accident causes permanent disability or long-term medical needs, the result may be considered a catastrophic injury. These injuries go beyond broken bones or temporary pain. They can affect every aspect of a person’s life—physically, emotionally, and financially. Understanding what qualifies as a catastrophic injury can help […]

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

How To Proceed With A Lawsuit

If you have been injured in an accident in Missouri, you may be worried about the possibility of ending up in court. The process may seem intimidating, but knowing what to expect can help calm your nerves and put you at ease. Working with an experienced personal injury lawyer in St. Louis can make a […]

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

5 Tips for Choosing the Right Personal Injury Lawyer

You’ll have a lot of decisions to make after suffering a serious accident. It’s common for accident victims to feel overwhelmed by concerns such as ongoing pain and suffering, medical bills, rehabilitation, and impacted relationships. Choosing the right St. Louis personal injury lawyer, however, can help you deal better with most of the problems caused […]

Jan 1, 2021 \ Personal Injury

A $5 Million Dollar Victory: A Story of Resilience and Justice

Several years ago, my client was crossing the street at a marked crosswalk when a driver, distracted by texting and talking on the phone, failed to pay attention. Upon impact, she was thrown twelve feet, losing consciousness before she even hit the ground, landing face-first and striking her head. The entire incident was captured on […]