Category: Personal Injury
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss the Other Leading Causes of Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries (“TBI”), or an injury involving a jolt or blow to the brain, can range in severity from mild, like a concussion, to quite serious or even be fatal. Even if a person survives a traumatic brain injury, he or she may have lifelong consequences. Since there is no cure for traumatic brain…
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Kansas City Medical Malpractice Attorneys Explain Duty of Care
Trust is not something we give to everyone we meet. In fact, there are two main types of people in our lives that we trust. One group of individuals we trust because of the special relationship we have with them, like a spouse, children, parents, and close friends. We have confidence in these individuals because…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss Summer Camp Accidents
Summer camp is a winner for both parents and kids. Parents like the fact that their children are occupied for the summer break meeting new friends and playing outside. Kids, of course, love summer camp because it means horseback riding, swimming, and campfires from dawn until dusk. A great summer camp can allow a child…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Offer Drivers Road Construction Zone Safety Tips
Ask any driver what they hate about spring and summer driving, and the answer is pretty much always the same—”road construction.” Road construction is a common complaint as it often creates backups, especially when traffic is particularly heavy. While construction can make driving more frustrating, it is important to remember that maintenance is necessary to…
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Kansas City Estate Planning Attorneys Review Three Common Estate Planning Mistakes People Make Concerning Special Needs Individuals
Americans the single largest minority group in the country. If you have a child or a loved one who is disabled, you are right to be concerned about how he or she will support him or herself if something were to happen to you. Due to medical advances, people with disabilities are living longer lives…
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Kansas City Injury Personal Injury Attorneys Offer Tips to Keep You Safe When Stranded
Unfortunately, there are many reasons why you might find yourself on the side of the road without a functioning automobile. You could have been driving along and then experience car problems which render your car immobile. Another situation is that you simply ran out of gas. Whatever the reason why you find yourself stranded on…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Caution Parent about the Mistakes Teen Drivers Make
For a parent, 16 years goes by in the blink of an eye. One moment your precious little one is just a helpless baby, and the next moment he or she is a teen asking you for the keys to the family car. It sounds like a cliché, but kids grow up fast! For parents,…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Ask “Do You Know How to Share the Road?”
From the time we are small children, we are taught the value of sharing. Parents, for example, teach their toddlers how to share their toys and as we grow the number of things we learn to share grows. We learn to share ideas and even how to share our living spaces. However, most motorists are…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Respond to Common Concerns Regarding Whiplash
Everyday motorists hop into their vehicles and travel at high rates of speed. Drivers are so used to traveling at speeds more than 60 mph that sometimes we forget about the inherent dangers of driving. Sure, vehicles offer their occupants some forms of protection from crashes like airbags and safety belts, but these measures are…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Ask Motorists to Resolve Not to Drink and Drive This Super Bowl
With the start of a new year, many people like to make resolutions that will improve their lives. For some people, a popular resolution is to give up a bad habit like smoking. Others resolve to add something new to their lives, such as a hobby or fitness regimen. One resolution that everyone should have…