Reportedly, a jury recently ordered Hyundai Motor Co. to pay Zachary Duncan, a Virginia resident, $14 million because of an airbag defect. The man was driving his 2008 Hyundai Tiburon…
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In some cases, the negligence of doctors in treating an illness can lead to serious brain injury that entitles the victim to damages and the recovery of financial losses. This…
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As a St. Louis personal injury lawyer, I was interested to read a court decision voiding certain limitations in insurance contracts as contrary to Missouri public policy. The Eighth U.S.…
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An explosion at a chemical plant left a worker seriously burned and rocked nearby homes, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported April 14. The explosion took place late on Easter Sunday,…
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Despite the best intentions and celebratory nature of Fourth of July fireworks displays, many individuals suffer personal injury as a result of fireworks every year. Usually, individuals who attend fireworks…
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The parents of children participating in high school sports rely on adequate safety equipment and satisfactory responses of coaches and emergency response professionals to keep their children safe. Sadly, sometimes…
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A woman has died of injuries sustained in a house fire caused by faulty electrical wiring, the News-Sun of Camdenton, Mo. reported Feb. 10. Violet Marie Simpson, 86, suffered burns…
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As a Missouri product liability lawyer, I was interested to see a case involving a rare reversal of a district court’s summary judgment. In Wright v. Farouk Systems Inc., Amber…
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What Are the Most Common Types of Burns? Most burn injuries seen in emergency rooms and clinics across the country are due to flame or scalding accidents. These accidents are…
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A burn injury is any injury to the skin caused by heat, chemical exposure, friction or electricity. Most burns only affect the skin, although deeper tissue damage can occur in…
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