Bathroom Slip-and-Fall Statistics Approximately 2.5 million older people are treated in emergency departments per year for fall injuries, and more than 700,000 people are hospitalized each year due to head…
Three Factors Used to Determine Liability In assessing where liability lies, courts must determine if the defendant’s actions can be categorized into one of the following three situations: The person…
At Carey, Danis & Lowe, we frequently get questions about whether certain facts and circumstances might prevent someone from obtaining financial compensation for their injuries. One area in particular where…
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…
As a southern Illinois personal injury attorney, I was pleased to see that a student who was a victim of sexual violence will have her day in court. In Lees…
As a Missouri personal injury attorney, I spend a lot of time helping my clients deal with insurance companies. Most injury claims can be paid by an insurance company for…
As a Missouri personal injury attorney, I sometimes handle “slip and fall” cases involving people who were hurt by dangerous conditions on other people’s property. This is often but by…
One truism of my work as a Missouri injury lawyer is that most of the time, people injured at work may not sue their employers. Most workplaces are covered by…
Here in Missouri, we follow a legal doctrine called pure comparative negligence that can have important consequences for people with serious personal injuries. In my work as a St. Louis…