Hurt on a bus because of sudden braking, an early departure, or a crash? If you were hurt while riding a bus in Missouri because the driver braked hard, pulled away before you were seated, drove over debris at an unsafe speed, or caused a collision, you may have a negligence claim against the bus […]
Hurt on a Missouri Construction Site? When You Can Sue Beyond Workers’ Comp If you were hurt on a Missouri construction site, your workers’ compensation claim against your own employer is usually a separate track from any civil claim you may have against someone else. Missouri law generally makes workers’ comp the exclusive remedy against […]
Hurt by a Cosmetic or Personal Care Product in Missouri? Your Legal Options If a perfume, cologne, lotion, or other personal care product caused a chemical burn, severe allergic reaction, or other skin injury, you may have a Missouri products liability claim against the manufacturer. Missouri law allows injured consumers to recover under a theory […]
Hit in a Crosswalk in Missouri? When a Driver Fails to Yield If you were struck by a vehicle while lawfully walking in a marked or unmarked crosswalk in Missouri, you may have a negligence claim against the driver. Missouri law places a heightened duty on drivers to yield the right-of-way to pedestrians who are […]
Can You Sue a Missouri City for a Sidewalk Injury? If you were injured by a cracked, heaved, or missing section of a public sidewalk in Missouri, you may have a claim against the city or municipality responsible for maintaining it, but suing a government entity is legally very different from suing a private business. […]
Bitten by a Dog in Missouri? What You Need to Know About Your Claim If a dog bit or attacked you in Missouri, you may have a strong legal claim against the dog’s owner or keeper, and Missouri law is more favorable to bite victims than many people realize. Since 2009, Missouri has been a […]
