Myths and misconceptions permeate all aspects of our lives. In the area of personal injury law, lawyers are familiar with these myths which can have detrimental effects on people seeking help. Myths such as, “I’m not injured enough to file a claim” and, “insurance will cover all of this” prevent injured people from seeking the …
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Each year, car manufacturers showcase their newest designs and boast about their latest and greatest accolades and features. Dealerships rely on skillful marketing to keep consumers buying their latest models. As far as vehicle safety is concerned in the United States, cars have come a long way, and they only continue to improve. Despite the …
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When you have been injured by the negligence of a third party, the last thing you want to learn is that they lack insurance or other assets to cover the damages. The same is true if they have insurance, but the policy cap is substantially less than what you deserve for medical costs, lost wages …
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Uber is the most popular rideshare company in the country, with over 25% of Americans using Uber at least once per month. The number of ride-sharing companies has increased dramatically over the past few years, primarily because most people find them more efficient and convenient than traditional taxis. Through an app installed on their phones, …
At the Morefield Speicher Bachman, our personal injury lawyers represent people that have been injured in incidents including: Car accidents Motorcycle accidents Truck accidents Drunk driving accidents Defective products Slip and fall Brain injury Wrongful death Like many legal endeavors, the process of filing and settling a personal injury claim can feel like a …
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In the winter, snowmobiles and ATVs are versatile vehicles that can transport people and supplies through difficult terrain that would otherwise be inaccessible to larger vehicles. Additionally, these vehicles are used by hunters in hunting season and by individuals and families as a winter pastime. Unfortunately, the powerful engines and icy winter conditions that make …
Kansas and Missouri drivers face many challenges during the winter months and that leads to more car accidents. The roads are slippery, the sun sets earlier, and snow and rain can make it difficult to see other cars on the road. Winter weather conditions such as snow, ice, hail, sleet, rain and fog can make …
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Approximately 30 people die in DUI accidents in the U.S. every day, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Each year, 10,000 Americans are killed in DUI accidents, resulting in $44 billion in damages. If you are involved in a car accident with a drunk driver, the attorneys at Morefield Speicher Bachman encourage …
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During the holiday season, drivers face many dangers. Even the most experienced drivers are challenged by winter conditions like poor visibility and icy roads. But there is another danger that presents itself this time of year, and you’ve probably noticed it right outside your window. The holidays are a time of hustle and bustle, especially …
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Saying goodbye to your college-aged child as they leave for their college campus in their car filled with all of their belongings is something that many of us are doing right now. Last year, many of us weren’t able to do this, as the pandemic forced most college students to spend a year of their …
