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 […]
Defective Sidewalk Injuries and Missouri Municipal Liability 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. Missouri cities generally […]
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 […]
Hit by an On-the-Job Driver in Missouri? You May Be Able to Sue the Employer If you were hit by a delivery driver, sales rep, or other employee who was working at the time of the crash, Missouri law may let you pursue a claim against both the driver and their employer under the doctrine […]
Was Your Child Hurt in an Escalator Malfunction in Missouri? When an escalator suddenly stops, reverses, or catches a shoe, sleeve, or shoelace in its comb plate, the result can be a serious injury, especially for a small child whose foot or hand is close to the moving parts. These cases are rarely simple “accidents.” […]
