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Most settled personal injury cases cannot be reopened after the injured person signs a release and accepts payment. In Missouri, a settlement agreement is generally treated like a binding contract, which means the injured person usually gives up the right to seek more compensation from the same party for the same...
Jury Awards, Court Judgments and Settlements Total Over $12 million in One Year Span
August 1, 2025. Willow Springs, Missouri. Privette Law Office is proud to announce three significant case outcomes achieved on behalf of injured clients and grieving families. The firm secured a $10 million wrongful death judgment...
Personal injury victims often must contend with expensive medical bills, lost wages, physical pain, mental suffering, and more. Fortunately, injured parties are often eligible for financial compensation. However, depending on the type of injury, there may be a limit on the amount of compensation available. To maximize your compensation following an injury...
Most Southern Missouri personal injury cases involve both economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages refer to the compensation you seek for your losses with tangible value, like medical expenses and lost wages. Non-economic damages refer to the compensation you seek for your losses with intangible value, like the physical pain and...
If you were injured in a car accident in Southern Missouri, you can seek compensation through an auto insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. The amount and types of compensation you can recover will depend on the type and severity of your injuries, as well as how they impact your life.
If you suffer an injury on someone else’s property, you can seek compensation by filing a personal injury lawsuit under the legal theory of premises liability. Premises liability holds property owners and occupiers responsible for maintaining safe conditions on the properties they control.
To make the most of your...
If you’ve become injured on the job in Missouri, you may be understandably concerned about the future. Your injuries may prevent you from returning to work and earning an income. You may be entitled to compensation for your medical expenses, lost income, and other damages. Understanding the differences between workers' compensation...
Route 63 has earned a notorious reputation as one of Missouri's most dangerous highways. With its winding curves, heavy traffic, and frequent accidents, it's no wonder many drivers approach this route with caution. Whether you are a local or just passing through, understanding the growing dangers on Route 63 is crucial to...
When it comes to head injuries, the terms "traumatic brain injury" (TBI) and "head injury" are often used interchangeably. However, while all TBIs are head injuries, not all head injuries are TBIs. Understanding the difference between these two terms is crucial for anyone who has experienced a blow to the head, as...
