Medical malpractice and medical negligence are closely related. Both legal actions refer to wrongful conduct by medical providers that cause injuries to patients. However, the terms have slightly different meanings. Medical malpractice implies a more serious or reckless failure to meet standards, while medical negligence involves unintentional medical errors. What Is the Medical Standard of […]
Read more...Letting a friend or family member borrow your car may seem harmless until they get into a crash, which may require advice from a car accident attorney. So, what happens in Missouri if you let someone else drive your car and they get in an accident? It is important to understand how liability, insurance, and […]
Read more...Slip and fall accidents can cause a wide range of injuries, from minor to fatal. Fortunately, Missouri law allows injured victims to seek personal injury compensation when their accident resulted from negligence by parties such as property owners, managers, and tenants. The compensation recovered through such slip and fall settlements can cover a victim’s economic […]
Read more...As a parent, the safety of your children is always a priority. This is especially true in potentially hazardous situations like car rides. Even if you’re a safe driver, you need to account for other drivers who may speed, break road rules, or drive distracted or drunk, putting you and your children at risk. Missouri […]
Read more...Whether you’re learning to drive or even just watching cars on the road, you’ve probably heard the term “yielding the right of way.” But what does it really mean, and why is it so important? Understanding this concept is not just about following the rules; it’s also about keeping everyone safe on the road. It […]
Read more...The Missouri Highway Patrol estimates that over 100 in-state pedestrian fatalities occur every year. Non-fatal injuries in pedestrian accidents likely number several times that number. Some of these accidents are the pedestrian’s fault, while others are the driver’s fault. In Missouri, the injured pedestrian can file a claim if the driver is even 1% at […]
Read more...Personal injury claims can result from many different types of behavior or accidents. So, what is an injury claim? A personal injury claim arises when you are injured or suffer damages due to someone else’s behavior. Common examples of damages that you may incur include medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. If someone […]
Read more...When it comes to understanding the rules of the road, every state in the U.S. has unique requirements, and Missouri is no exception. One question that often arises for Missouri drivers is: “Do you need a front license plate?” This question is not just a matter of compliance but also of avoiding potential legal entanglements, […]
Read more...Motorcycle accidents can be deadly in Missouri. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation’s preliminary data for 2023, there were around 172 motorcycle fatalities in the state in a single year. These fatalities made up around 17% of all state fatalities. Motorcycle accidents can cause injuries. They may leave the injured party paralyzed and unable […]
Read more...When cars traveling in different directions come to an intersection, which one gets to go first? How do the remaining cars proceed? In some cases, there are traffic lights to specify which lanes of traffic are supposed to move, including those who are allowed to drive straight through and those who are permitted to turn. […]
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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.