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Driverless vehicles, or self-driving cars, have already been on the roads. Currently Google and other programmers of these vehicles are testing their effectiveness and of course, their safety. While these cars are advertised as a way to keep other drivers safe, the crash avoidance systems they feature and their overall...

One of the biggest purchases for Christmas 2015 was hoverboards, but these presents may pose more of a risk to their owners than serve as a vessel for fun. Hoverboards have been reported for randomly bursting into flames and some riders have even taken dangerous spills. While no deaths have...

Motor vehicle accidents can be caused by distracted drivers, drunk drivers, and objects in the road. Objects, including animals, cause accidents in the rural areas of Missouri as well as neighborhoods. Whether they are domesticated or wild, these animals can cause devastating accidents with serious injuries. Wandering animals and pets...

You were injured in a car accident after another vehicle collided with your own. You have filed the accident claim, but you are worried about the fact that you did not wear a seatbelt during that accident. How will this affect your ability to claim compensation and if you were...

An injury from work can be devastating and leave you with a lot of questions that are unanswered; from wondering how much compensation you will receive to wondering what your rights are. One question employees will often ask is what will happen if they go back to work part time....

Workers’ compensation was created to protect those who are injured while on the job. Under the laws, if you sustain a work-related injury, you will receive compensation for that injury and even compensation for a portion of your lost wages so that you can recover. There are hundreds of workers’...

You woke up early, filled the travel mug and diligently waited outside your favorite store to catch the great Black Friday deals. On these types of epic sales days you are not the only one waiting outside, which means the potential for injury goes up with the more people that...

In certain types of injury claims, such as car accidents, a police report may be one of the more critical pieces of evidence used to prove the legitimacy of your claim. While police reports are generally inadmissible if your case goes to trial, the report is still useful for negotiation...

In a personal injury case, whether it is a slip and fall or car accident, there are two types of damages awarded to the plaintiff. These include economic damages and non-economic damages. Economic damages are those that are easy to calculate and are losses that stem from the accident or...

After an injury due to a slip and fall, you may be considering a lawsuit in order to recover any financial losses associated with the accident. Deciding if you should move forward with a lawsuit is not an easy decision. Not only will the burden of proof be on you,...