What Could Changes To Missouri’s Helmet Law Mean For You In An Accident?

If you're a motorcycle enthusiast who prefers not to wear a helmet while riding, you may be excited to learn that the Missouri House of Representatives has recently passed a bill intended to repeal the state's helmet law. If signed into law, this bill will allow Missouri riders who are over age 21 to choose whether or not to wear a helmet. However, this repeal may not be good news if you're injured while riding and attempt to file a lawsuit against the driver who struck you. Read More 

Factors That Determine Whether You Can Receive LTD Insurance Benefits While Working

Many people who are injured and need long-term disability (LTD) insurance benefits find that there are a few income-generating activities they can still do. If you are such a person, then you should know that working may affect your right to collect LTD benefits. Here are three factors that may determine whether you can work and continue collecting your benefits: The Type of Policy You Have There are two main types of policies that cater for long term disability insurance benefits. Read More 

When Should You Hire A Workers’ Compensation Lawyer?

When you're injured at work and can no longer work because of it, workers' compensation is there to help. Yet, the process of applying can often be an arduous task, depending on whether or not your employer decides to work with you. In these sensitive cases, hiring an attorney might be your best bet to safeguard your future. Here are some reasons to hire a lawyer when making a workers' compensation claim. Read More 

Personal Injury Success in 6 Steps

Being injured in a car accident through no fault of your own could lead to many stressful and confusing days, and you may be worried that your life will never return to normal. It's only natural to be concerned about the personal injury claims process; many people never imagine that they would need to consider filing suit for a car accident or for a retail store's negligence. The surprising fact is that most personal injury cases progress in a similar fashion, mostly following the same 6 steps shown below. Read More 

4 Rules Of Dealing With A Car Accident

Getting into a car accident can be both scary and damaging, depending on the severity of the incident. In fact, each year, such accidents create a whopping $1 trillion in damages and life loss. Because of this, you will need to put your best foot forward and be sure that you are making wise decisions from a personal, financial and legal standpoint. The way that you tend to your injuries, vehicle damage and legal matters will set the course for how the rest of the situation plays out. Read More