Car accidents can happen in an instant, but understanding the causes of these accidents can help drivers protect themselves and others on the road. One dangerous driving behavior that is often overlooked is “brake checking.” Brake checking occurs when a driver suddenly slams on their brakes, forcing the vehicle behind them to either stop abruptly […]
Read more...Many drivers find flashing lights at an intersection confusing. Knowing what flashing red and yellow lights mean helps keep everyone safe on the roads of St. Louis. A prompt response can prevent crashes and tickets when traffic signals malfunction or switch to night mode. What Does A Flashing Red Light Mean? At an intersection, a […]
Read more...When you’re hurt in a car accident, one of the first questions that may come up is who pays for the damages. In some states, drivers turn to their own insurance companies first, even if they aren’t at fault. This is called a “no-fault” system—but not every state follows this rule. So what about Missouri? […]
Read more...Missouri does not have a specific open container law on the books, but rather, it specifies that drivers cannot consume alcohol while behind the wheel. Passengers are, however, allowed to drink in a vehicle, and people are allowed to drink in public as long as they are of age. If you are dealing with an […]
Read more...The tailbone is one of the body parts you don’t think about until something’s wrong with it, and a fracture there can cause a lot of pain and discomfort. Usually, the tailbone breaks in accidents like car crashes and falls. It’s not always easy to tell if your tailbone is broken or just bruised, but […]
Read more...A car accident can leave you shaken and confused. You may be in pain and out of work with medical bills mounting. Meanwhile, you need to file an Allstate claim. You may have heard that Allstate insurance claims can take a long time to process. However, managing the claims process doesn’t have to be difficult […]
Read more...Class action lawsuits can take anywhere from several months to several years to resolve. The timeline varies depending on the complexity of the case, the number of plaintiffs involved, and whether the case settles or goes to trial. Understanding the different phases of a class action lawsuit can help plaintiffs manage expectations and prepare for […]
Read more...When another party causes someone’s injury, the injured party may file a personal injury lawsuit seeking compensation for their damages. A personal injury award may include compensation for economic damages (i.e., financial losses and expenses) and non-economic damages (i.e., pain and suffering). Mass torts and class action lawsuits involve personal injury matters. However, the terms […]
Read more...Missouri, like many states across the United States, is home to a plethora of unusual and often bewildering laws that may take you by surprise. Many of these statutes have origins rooted in historical contexts that no longer apply, leaving them to linger on the books long after their relevance has faded. Some of these […]
Read more...Wolf hybrids are unusual pets that have grown in popularity. Also known as “wolfdogs,” hybrids between wolves and domestic dogs are admired for their unique characteristics. Despite their beauty, wolf hybrids will always be partially feral and could show different behaviors than standard domestic dogs. Because of this, states and localities might have regulations in […]
Read more...St. Louis Office
1010 Market St Suite 1605, St. Louis, MO 63101
(636) 519-0085
Chesterfield Office
400 Chesterfield Center, Suite #400, Chesterfield, MO 63017
(636) 999-9587
Free case evaluation
Roach Law was founded in 2003 by attorney Kevin Roach, a leading personal injury lawyer, to protect the rights of accident victims in Missouri. Since that time, our firm has grown to feature a legal team with decades of experience in personal injury law. Our attorneys have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for injured clients, fulfilling our mission to provide every one of our clients with the individual attention they deserve while tirelessly pursuing excellent results
Roach Law Car Accident Lawyers serves injured clients throughout Missouri. We have office locations in St. Louis, Chesterfield, Creve Coeur, and Clayton to better serve accident victims across the state of Missouri.