Catastrophic injuries are life-altering events that can happen in the blink of an eye. These severe injuries not only affect the victim but also have a profound impact on their loved ones. If you or someone you love has suffered a catastrophic injury, don't trust just any law firm to get the...
What Are the Common Causes of Truck Accidents in Missouri?
Accidents involving commercial trucks in Missouri killed 137 people and injured another 4,129 in 2022 alone, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. These crashes left families bereaved and survivors with life-altering injuries, costly medical bills, significant time away from work, and deep emotional distress. Perhaps most tragically, the same handful...
How Long Does It Take to Get a Workers’ Comp Settlement in Missouri?
Suffering an injury at work can turn your life upside-down. In addition to causing excruciating pain, a workplace injury can also come at a significant financial cost due to medical bills and the inability to work. As employers with five or more workers (and construction industry employers with one or more workers)...
Common Mistakes to Avoid After a Personal Injury in Missouri
If you suffer injuries in a car crash, slip and fall accident, or any other incident due to another party’s negligence, you have a right to hold them accountable via a personal injury claim. A successful claim can help you recover compensation for losses...
Steps to Take After Being Sexually Assaulted
Sexual assault is one of the most terrifying and traumatizing events an individual can experience. Survivors often suffer considerable physical injuries, including some that may affect their reproductive health. Getting treatment often comes at a significant financial cost, which can be exacerbated by the need to take time off work to recover...
How to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Missouri
The sudden loss of a loved one can cause emotional pain that can feel almost impossible to endure. When their death is the result of another party’s negligent or intentional actions, you may experience an intense sense of injustice as well. Missouri law affords surviving family members the right to file a...
What to Do After a Dog Bite Injury
Most of the time, dogs live up to their title as man’s best friends and are good-natured pets; nevertheless, animals are inherently unpredictable, and dogs can sometimes bite when we least expect it.
If you’re bitten by a dog, it’s important to get the medical attention you need, but...
Drowsy Driving Accidents: Common Causes and Warning Signs
Drowsy driving accidents destroy lives. They are also preventable. Yet, countless people every day drive while drowsy on Missouri roads and across the nation. If you drive, you can keep yourself and your loved ones safe by understanding why drowsy accidents happen and learning how to identify the warning signs of...
Super Lawyers® Recognizes Zane and Bailey as Rising Stars in Missouri
Super Lawyer has selected Zane Privette as a Rising Star in personal injury and recognized Bailey Privette for her achievements in employment law. Click the link to read more: https://lawfirmnewswire.com/2023/11/super-lawyers-recognizes-zane-and-bailey-as-rising-stars-in-missouri/
Hurt on the Job in Southern Missouri? Know Your Rights and Legal Options
Nearly 92,000 workers were hurt in Missouri on-the-job accidents in 2022. These accidents cause a range of injuries, from fatal brain or spinal cord injuries to bone fractures and soft tissue injuries.
Your rights after suffering a work-related injury come primarily through your employer’s workers’ compensation policy....