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Can You Sue Someone for Hitting You on a Bike?

Can You Sue Someone for Hitting You on a Bike?

Yes, you can absolutely sue someone for hitting you on a bike in Missouri. If a driver’s carelessness caused the accident...

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Can a Car Accident Claim be Reopened?

Can a Car Accident Claim be Reopened?

Generally, once you settle a car accident claim and sign the final paperwork, it is very difficult to reopen it. That...

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What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident

What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident

After a motorcycle accident, nothing is more important than your health and recovery. However, we understand that focusing solely on healing...

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How Much Is a Bicycle Accident Worth?

How Much Is a Bicycle Accident Worth?

Determining how much a bicycle accident is worth is a process that considers every single way the crash has impacted your...

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Falling Cargo Accidents

Falling Cargo Accidents

We’ve all seen them on the roads of Southeast Missouri—the flatbed trucks carrying heavy machinery, the dump trucks filled with gravel...

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Can I Sue After a Car Accident?

Can I Sue After a Car Accident?

Yes, in Missouri, you generally have the right to sue after a car accident if another person’s carelessness caused your injuries...

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How Long Do Pedestrian Accident Claims Take to Settle?

How Long Do Pedestrian Accident Claims Take to Settle?

A pedestrian accident claim in Missouri can take anywhere from a few months to well over a year to settle. We...

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Can Insurance Adjusters Tell How Old Damage Is?

Can Insurance Adjusters Tell How Old Damage Is?

The short answer is yes, often they can, but it’s far from an exact science. Insurance adjusters are trained investigators who...

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What Questions Should I Ask a Personal Injury Lawyer?

What Questions Should I Ask a Personal Injury Lawyer?

The moments, days, and weeks after a serious accident can be a blur of confusion, pain, and uncertainty. Your body is...

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Do Jaywalkers Have the Right of Way?

Do Jaywalkers Have the Right of Way?

Technically, no—a jaywalker does not have the right of way. But this simple rule is often used to wrongly blame the...

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What Are the Legal Options for a Pedestrian Hit by a Car?

What Are the Legal Options for a Pedestrian Hit by a Car?

The world can change in a single, terrifying second. One moment, you’re crossing a familiar street in Cape Girardeau or enjoying...

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How Common is Drug Impaired Driving? More Than You Think (And It’s Wrecking Lives)

How Common is Drug Impaired Driving? More Than You Think (And It’s Wrecking Lives)

The answer is: disturbingly common, and it’s a scourge on our roads. Millions of people admit to getting behind the wheel...

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Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
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