Victims of spinal cord injuries suffered in car, truck, or pedestrian accidents may be heartened to hear some exciting news in the treatment of paralysis which was recently announced. Young patients confined to wheelchairs have been undergoing Read More
Car Accidents
Springtime sunshine often leads to increase in motorcycle crashes
Spring is in the air once more in St. Louis and the surrounding areas, and with the rising temperatures there is also a corresponding increase in the amount of motorcycles on Missouri and Illinois roadways. At least one Missouri State Trooper Read More
Seat belt use on the rise but fatal car accidents still a reality
We've mentioned on this blog before that seat belt use appears to be rising across Missouri, Illinois and the rest of the U.S. The good news is that recent statistics published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration back this Read More
GM’s failure to issue safety recall led to fatal car accidents?
Whenever Missouri or Illinois residents learn that a loved one has died due to the negligence of another party, they can find themselves dealing with emotions that range from grief to confusion to anger. In the event that a fatal car accident Read More
What does it take to remove the Good Samaritan Shield after a car accident?
It’s a fairly safe bet to assume that most people in Illinois and Missouri will either have to act as or benefit from the actions of a Good Samaritan after a car accident. In most cases, that person will render aid to someone injured in a motor Read More
Bicycle crashes can devastate Missouri and Illinois residents…Posted on February 24, 2014
Over the past few decades, there has been a growing move of health consciousness and environmental awareness in Missouri, Illinois, and the country as a whole. More Americans are choosing to ride bicycles as an alternative form of transportation. Read More
Critical steps for preserving evidence in grade-crossing train accidents
One of the last things that any Missouri or Illinois resident traveling on the road expects to experience is a fatal train accidents. The unfortunate truth, however, is that train accidents can and do happen to Americans more than some might Read More
Distracted driving car accidents involving cell phones and texting on the rise
We've discussed distracted driving several times on this blog – in large part because it is such a pervasive problem in Missouri, Illinois, and the rest of the U.S. Distracted driving injures many people each day; statistics from 2009 showed that Read More
Distracted driving car accidents big risk for inexperienced drivers
Distracted driving can be dangerous enough for experienced drivers in Missouri and Illinois, but add in the added risk of being an inexperienced driver, and driving while distracted can be even more dangerous. In fact, one study indicates that newly Read More
Side airbag design crucial in protecting occupants in side impact crashes
We’ve previously discussed the fact that side impact crashes are a bigger risk than many Missouri and Illinois residents realize, accounting for approximately one-third of all deaths that happen in the wake of motor vehicle accidents. A number of Read More
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