Social media plays a major role in daily life, but it also influences legal matters. In a personal injury case, posts, comments, and photos shared online can become evidence. Understanding how social media affects a claim helps protect a case’s outcome. Social media...
Personal Injury
What should you do if injured by a defective product?
Defective products can cause serious injuries, from burns and cuts to long-term health issues. If you are harmed by a faulty product, taking the right steps can help protect your well-being and your right to seek compensation. Seek medical attention immediately Your...
How motorcyclists can stay safe on the road
Riding a motorcycle offers freedom and excitement, but it also comes with unique risks. Staying safe on the road requires preparation, awareness, and defensive driving. It is helpful for all riders to know some tips to help stay protected. Wear proper protective gear...
How do TBIs impact long-term health and compensation?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have severe and lasting effects on a person's health. Individuals who suffer from TBIs due to accidents caused by someone else's negligence may be able to receive compensation. Understanding the impact of TBIs is important in...
Exploring the challenges of proving psychological trauma
Personal injury cases in Missouri often involve both physical injuries and psychological trauma, like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD can result in a range of debilitating effects. However, proving and measuring this trauma can be challenging in legal...
What to know about bicycle accident injuries
Bicycle accidents can lead to severe injuries, impacting the lives of those involved. Understanding the common types of injuries in bicycle-related incidents can help raise awareness and promote safety measures for cyclists. Head injuries Head injuries are among the...
What are some common hidden dangers at stores and restaurants?
Shopping for groceries or dining out should be a hassle-free experience. However, common issues such as improperly stacked merchandise, spilled liquids, dropped produce, loose stair treads and poor lighting can turn a routine errand into a dangerous situation. These...
Car wrecks are the primary cause of spinal cord injuries
Car wrecks are the main cause of many spinal cord injuries. When vehicles collide, the force involved can cause significant damage to the spine, resulting in life-altering injuries. Understanding the connection between car wrecks and spinal cord injuries helps raise...
Jobs with the highest probabilities of electrocution
Different types of employment come with inherent risks, such as carpal tunnel syndrome or a traumatic brain injury from a slip-and-fall. For some professions, it is the threat of electrocution that looms large. People need to understand which occupations present the...
Older adults and traffic accidents
Car accidents can happen to anyone, regardless of age. However, it is important to understand that older adults may face unique challenges when it comes to driving. Drivers of all ages should explore some of the factors that contribute to car accidents among older...