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Early Winter Weather

Early winter weather struck mid-Missouri late last month. While temperatures remained near 20 degrees with wind chills in the single digits, snow moved into the region. The City of Columbia preemptively deployed a 16 man plow crew. Meanwhile, the City of Sedalia declared a snow emergency. Interstate 29 from north of St. Joseph to the …

Beware of Deer on Missouri Roads

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is warning Missouri motorists of deer on roads during the peak months of October and November. MoDOT reported car and deer collisions result in almost 200 deaths and $1.1 billion in damages in the United States every year. In 2017, there were 4,111 reported collisions involving deer in Missouri …

Back to School Road Safety

According to the United States Department of Transportation, 50 millions students will be attending America’s public elementary and secondary schools this fall. Included in that figure is 35 million kids who will be attending school at the prekindergarten through 8th grade levels. Some children will be commuting to school on foot, while others will be …

Tips to Prepare for Summer Travel

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently released its list of Cool Tips for a Safe Summer Trip. Following these tips could help avoid a breakdown or even a highway collision. First, before you embark on a summer road trip, check for recalls. NHTSA.gov/recalls allows you to search for recalls using your car’s Vehicle Identification …

Missouri Motorist Insurance

According to the Missouri Department of Revenue, the Show Me State requires that all motorists keep liability insurance coverage. Liability insurance is designed to indemnify the policyholder when his or her actions cause a third party to suffer bodily injury or property damage. Liability insurance is known as third-party insurance. During a third-party insurance claim, …

Aviation Consumer Protection

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released a new website of the Aviation Consumer Protection Division (ACPD). The ACPD receives and reviews consumer complaints directed at airlines. The website contains a wealth of information including DOT rules, enforcement orders, civil rights matters, and consumers’ rights.   Before traveling, it may be a good idea to …

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$1,500,000 Jury Verdict / The surviving husband of a 24 year old woman received compensation from the rollover of a Jeep with a lack of adequate safety restraints in Jackson County, Missouri.

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$1,050,000 Jury Verdict / A man suffered a fractured neck as a result of a fall at Camp Geiger near St. Joseph, Missouri from a dangerous retaining wall that was unguarded and unlit.

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$12,000,000 Settlement / A settlement was reached in a case involving a trust dispute where the firm represented three minor children.

$6,500,000 Settlement / Medical malpractice action in which a child suffered permanent injury as a result of a birth trauma.

$80,000,000 Jury Verdict / A woman suffered a severe head injury when her General Motors car suddenly accelerated in reverse, causing her to strike her head on a tree.

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$32,250,000 Jury Verdict / Wally Bley served as local counsel, assisting in a case against a trucking company that resulted in a jury verdict in Boone County Missouri.

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$6,500,000 Jury Verdict / A Platte County, Missouri jury returned a verdict of $6,500,000 when a man was killed in an industrial accident as the result of the rupture of a high pressure hot water pipe.

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$3,000,000 Jury Verdict / A Federal Court jury in Jefferson City, Missouri returned a verdict in the amount of $3,000,000 in a wrongful death case involving a tractor-trailer collision.

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$1,500,000 Jury Verdict / The surviving husband of a 24 year old woman received compensation from the rollover of a Jeep with a lack of adequate safety restraints in Jackson County, Missouri.

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$1,050,000 Jury Verdict / A man suffered a fractured neck as a result of a fall at Camp Geiger near St. Joseph, Missouri from a dangerous retaining wall that was unguarded and unlit.

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$12,000,000 Settlement / A settlement was reached in a case involving a trust dispute where the firm represented three minor children.

$6,500,000 Settlement / Medical malpractice action in which a child suffered permanent injury as a result of a birth trauma.

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