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As the victim of a careless accident, you have several options for pursuing the compensation you deserve for your financial losses and medical expenses. Understanding which option presents the best opportunity for you to achieve a favorable result can be confusing.
If you have been injured in a preventable accident caused by another person or company’s negligence, the law allows you to recover compensation from the responsible parties. However, before that happens, you need to prove liability, which is where evidence comes in.
The time surrounding a car accident can be chaotic and confusing. To clear up some of that ambiguity, the St. Louis truck accident attorney at decided to publish a three-part blog series specifically on the topic of car accident compensation. The biggest questions people face after a collision are usually financial in nature, which is why with this series, we aim to answer questions such as:
Big rigs can be an intimidating part of driving on Missouri roads and highways. According to data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), about 3,000 large trucks are involved in non-fatal Missouri accidents every year while about 1,000 are involved in injury crashes.
If you are injured in a personal injury accident in Missouri, you may be surprised to learn that the state’s damage caps could limit your compensation. Legislators set caps on compensation, usually on a state-by-state basis, to avoid excessive verdicts that are based on emotion rather than reason.
When pursuing a personal injury claim, it’s essential to understand the types of damages you may be entitled to. The compensation awarded in such cases typically falls into two main categories: economic and non-economic damages. Knowing the difference between economic vs.