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Best Teen Driving Apps To Keep Them Safe!

Many parents want to use tracking apps to monitor the driving habits of their teenage children, not only for monitoring purposes but also to ensure their safety. The best tracking apps come equipped with automatic accident detection, alerts, and 24/7 roadside assistance in case of car breakdowns. Here are a few recommendations for the best […]

What Is Distracted Driving?

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Distracted driving is a contributing factor in all too many car accidents, causing countless injuries and numerous traffic fatalities each year. After being involved in a car accident in which they suspect the other driver may not have been paying attention to the road, many people wonder: “What is distracted driving?” If you suspect that […]

Car Seat And Booster Seat Requirements In Missouri

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Responsible parents should follow car seat and booster seat requirements in Missouri. Failure to follow these requirements could result in fines and other penalties. However, a simple fine pales in comparison to the serious injury of a child. Booster seats and car seats can keep children safe during vehicle transport, and the National Safety Council […]

Dangers Of Rear-End Collisions

Rear-end collision between a truck and a car

The severity of a rear-end collision can vary depending on the speed of the vehicles involved, the angle of the impact, and other factors. This type of accident can occur on any type of road and can cause damage to vehicles and injuries to drivers and passengers even at low speeds. If you have been […]

Missouri Dog Bite Lawyer

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Dog bites can cause serious injuries to the victims and result in legal complications. When an attack occurs, it is important to seek medical assistance immediately. Next, seek help from a skilled dog bite lawyer who will fight for the victim’s legal rights. If you or a loved one has been bitten by a dog […]

Can You Sue For Negligence For A Defective Product Injury?

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All types of companies have a legal duty to ensure the safety of their products. If a consumer is injured by a defective product, the manufacturer of that product could be held liable for damages related to the injury, such as medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If you have been injured by a defective product, you could have grounds for a product liability claim against the manufacturer, the retailer, or another party.

Department Of Transportation Regulations For Truck Drivers

The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has established a wide set of rules and regulations for commercial truck drivers and companies to follow to ensure the safety of all motorists. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for enforcing DOT rules. When DOT regulations for truck drivers are not adhered to, the […]

The 5 Most Common Workplace Injuries

Workplace injuries are relatively common. According to the National Safety Council, there were 4.26 million work-related medically consulted injuries in 2021. While some jobs have much higher injury rates than others, all employers and workers should be aware of the most common workplace injuries, how to prevent them, and how to respond if an injury […]

What To Do When Your Workers Comp Claim Is Denied?

In Missouri, most employers are required to provide all employees with workers’ compensation insurance benefits when they suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. Workers’ compensation, also frequently referred to as “workers’ comp,” is a form of insurance that provides employees with payments or lost wages and medical care following on-the-job injuries. However, the workers’ comp claims […]

The Top 5 Workers’ Compensation Claim Mistakes

When an employee is hurt while on the job, worrying about how to properly make a workers’ compensation claim can add to the stress of an already difficult situation. Workers’ compensation claim mistakes can ruin a person’s chances of being duly compensated for medical expenses or receiving temporary total disability benefits or even permanent (partial […]