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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Factors that can contribute to semitruck crashes
Semitruck crashes often lead to catastrophic injuries and fatalities because of the sheer size and weight of these vehicles. Because they’re much larger than normal personal vehicles, they can easily crush them. If a person suffers harm because of a semitruck crash,...
Learning more about drowsy driving accidents
Road safety is a concern for everyone who ventures onto the streets, and one often underestimated hazard is drowsy driving. The implications of getting behind the wheel while fatigued can be severe, leading to accidents that have lasting consequences. Part of learning...
4 financial challenges of a traumatic spinal cord injury
Car accidents can have devastating consequences, especially when they result in a spinal cord injury. Beyond the immediate physical and emotional toll, these injuries can also bring about significant long-term financial costs that impact both the injured person and...
How a car accident affects insurance rates
U.S. News and World Report stated an average increase in car insurance rates of $665 per year after an accident. Bankrate reported that in Kansas, the increase after an at-fault accident is about 40%. The Zebra noted in Missouri, the increase is usually about $530....
A guide to the most dangerous roads in Kansas City
Kansas City, a vibrant metropolis that straddles the border of Kansas and Missouri, boasts a thriving urban landscape. However, beneath its alluring exterior lies a network of roads that demand heightened attention and caution from even the most seasoned drivers. The...
How can you get through a wrongful death case?
Victims of accidents can start personal injury claims to get compensation. The question here is what happens when the accident is fatal? If an accident took the life of your loved one, you should consider a wrongful death case. Here is your guide to wrongful death and...
Understanding the dangers of hydroplaning
Driving in adverse weather can increase your risk of an accident. Wet or rainy conditions can make it difficult to maintain control of your vehicle. Before you venture out for a rainy drive, you should be aware of these risks. When it rains, drivers may encounter a...
Factors that contribute to a large truck rollover accident
Large truck accidents of all types can cause catastrophic damage to people and property. Anything from a rear-end to a lane-merge collision can be devasting when involving a commercial truck, but rollover accidents have the potential to cause unparalleled damage. The...
What are the hazards of driving while distracted?
Using a mobile device while driving can be dangerous for yourself and others on the road. In addition, Kansas has laws restricting certain activities if you are operating a motor vehicle. If you drive regularly, you can benefit from learning more about distracted...