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Missouri’s Punitive Damages Laws

07/02/25

Missouri is a fault-based accident state that allows injury victims to seek compensation for their losses when someone else’s careless, reckless, or wrongful actions cause them harm. Compensatory damages in a St. Louis personal injury claim include losses such as medical expenses, lost earnings, and compensation for pain and suffering. These are common damages recovered…

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Primary Causes of E-Scooter Accidents

06/11/25

E-scooters are suddenly everywhere. In recent years, what was once considered a child’s toy has been equipped with an electric motor, capable of reaching speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. Scooters have been transformed into micromobility devices, now available for rental in nearly every city in the United States, as well as for…

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Bedsore Healing Timeline

06/10/25

Bedsores, or pressure wounds, are among the most common injuries experienced by elderly nursing home residents and bedridden or wheelchair-bound patients. A bedsore occurs when an individual is unable to change their position, causing prolonged, unrelieved pressure at contact points, particularly on the bottom, shoulders, hips, the back of the legs, and the back of…

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What to Do If You’ve Been In a Trolley Accident

06/02/25

St. Louis and several other Missouri towns are well-known for their convenient and picturesque trolley systems, similar to those in San Francisco and the famous streetcars of New Orleans. St. Louis, Hermann, St. Charles, and Lexington are among the historic Missouri cities where riders use trolleys for local transportation within the community, and tourists enjoy…

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Can Car Accidents Cause Subdural Hematomas?

05/14/25

A car accident is one of the most traumatic human experiences, with the terror of the crash, the realization that one or more vehicle occupants have suffered injuries, and then the following hours and days of learning the full extent of the injuries and damages. One of the most terrifying diagnoses after a car accident…

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