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…
Jeff LoweDecember 7, 2015
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…
Jeff LoweMarch 11, 2015
I was interested to see a recent Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals case that took up a case I’ve seen before in my blogging here as a St. Louis…
Jeff LoweAugust 8, 2013
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…
Jeff LoweJuly 24, 2013
Seventh Circuit Permits Admission of Expert Testimony About Campus Safety – Lees v. Carthage College
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…
Jeff LoweMay 3, 2013
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…
Jeff LoweMay 16, 2012
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…
Jeff LoweJanuary 27, 2012
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…
Jeff LoweNovember 18, 2011
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…
Jeff LoweSeptember 7, 2011