Mokan Law
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How Much Time Do I Have to File a Missouri Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
It’s extremely difficult to cope with a family member’s death. If the sudden loss of a loved one is due to the negligence of another or a corporation, it can be very painful for the loved ones left behind. Moreover, the emotional damage and financial hardship is very difficult. Wrongful death lawsuits are a way to provide grieving families with monetary compensation. Filing…
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Understanding How to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
What is a wrongful death lawsuit? After a loved one passes away due to an accident or medical negligence, the survivors are left with deep emotional trauma and loss, medical bills, and funeral expenses. If someone’s action (or inaction) caused the death of a loved one, you deserve compensation. A wrongful death lawsuit can help…
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Legal Issues That Can Arise In Missouri Wrongful Death Claims
Wrongful death cases are complicated cases that our law firm has prove experience in handling. When our experienced wrongful death attorneys represent families and the decedent in wrongful death actions, we navigate through the legal challenges to resolve the legal matter in a way that your loved one deserves. When filing a wrongful death lawsuit in Missouri, it is…
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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in Tragic Drunk Driving Accident
A wrongful death lawsuit was filed in Sequoyah County District Court on March 10, 2022. The lawsuit name several individuals and the Sallisaw VFW as Defendants. The complaint alleges the Defendants’ negligence caused the death of a woman on August 6, 2021. The petition filed on March 10, 2022, was brought by a personal representative…
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Bureau Veritas Faces Chemical Exposure Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A Kansas federal district court ruled that a wrongful death lawsuit may proceed against Bureau Veritas North America Incorporated. The wrongful death lawsuit alleges that the company failed to perform air quality tests accurately at their plant, and an Eli Lilly worker was regularly exposed to hazardous chemicals. The lawsuit asserts that these hazardous chemicals…
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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleges Fatal Truck Accident Caused by a FedEx Truck Driver Wearing Noise-canceling Headphones While Driving
According to a news report posted on kansascity.com, the victims and the families of the victims of a severe truck accident filed a lawsuit alleging the at-fault driver was wearing noise-canceling headphones at the time of the crash. The accident tragically killed five people and severely injured dozens of bus passengers. The wrongful death and…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss the Serious Nature of Falls for Elderly Adults
March has been designated brain injury awareness month. Brain injuries are often associated with sports injuries, car crashes, and other types of accidents. What many people fail to realize is that falls also make up a significant amount of brain injuries, ranging from mild, like a concussion to very serious and even death. Millions of…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children
About 30 years ago, March became designated as “Brain Injury Awareness Month.” As parents, brain injuries are not always something on our radar. However, traumatic brain injuries are much more common than most parents would like to believe. Even though anyone can suffer a brain injury, two of the most at-risk groups are older adults…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Ask Motorists To “Show Some Love” On The Roadways
Valentine’s Day is the biggest holiday in February. While some people consider the holiday to be more of a Hallmark holiday—others think of Valentine’s Day as a reminder to make sure those closest to our heart know how much they are loved. Sure, it may seem a bit silly but life is sometimes so chaotic…
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Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss Car Accident Damages
From minor fender benders to multi-car collisions, there are, on average 6 million car accidents each year in the United States. It makes sense then to learn that car accidents are the most common types of personal injury cases. It is estimated that 3 million people are injured in car accidents annually. Approximately 1 in…