Missouri Personal Injury Legal Blog Archive

Is Mediation Legally Binding in Personal Injury Cases?

March 20, 2025 | Personal Injury

Is Mediation Legally Binding in Personal Injury Cases_ ImageIf you were injured by someone else’s negligence in Missouri, you may file a claim or lawsuit. During negotiations, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) may be discussed. ADR is usually a voluntary process that parties in a lawsuit can enter into to resolve their legal dispute without needing to go to trial.

Personal Injury Claim vs. Lawsuit: What’s the Difference?

December 15, 2024 | Personal Injury

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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.

What Will Happen to Convicted Murderer Herbert Smulls?

January 28, 2014 | Firm News Archives,Personal Injury

Herbert Smulls of St. Louis has an appointment to die on 12:01am Wednesday for murdering another St. Louis man back in 1991. Smulls’ attorneys, however, aren’t giving up without a fight. They contend that the drug Missouri uses for their executions is “concerning.”

Lost Wages and Other Economic Harms

In our previous two blogs in this series, we have discusses both medical bill compensation and pain & suffering compensation that you may be entitled to after a car accident. In this third and final blog in our “Questions About Car Accident Compensation” series, we will be discussing lost wages and other economic harms you may be faced with after a collision.

Compensatory vs. Punitive Damages in St. Louis Explained

August 22, 2024 | Personal Injury

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Filing a personal injury claim after an accident someone else caused gives you an opportunity to seek compensation. This compensation generally comes in the form of compensatory damages, sometimes punitive depending on the circumstances of the accident. Understanding the difference between compensatory vs.

Economic vs. Non-Economic Damages: What’s the Difference?

June 15, 2024 | Personal Injury

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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.

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