Posts tagged: Missouri accident guide

In an Accident? Record Everything!

By JamesBrown, April 13, 2012 2:28 pm

It’s important that ,if you’re ever in an accident, to speak with any witnesses who were at the scene. This is not exclusive to car accidents. You should get all the witness information you can whether you are in a car accident, pedestrian accident, are bitten by a dog, etc. It is also important to know different types of evidence gathering methods to make sure you have an… Continue reading

Things You Should Have In Your Car In Case of an Accident

By JamesBrown, March 29, 2012 8:08 am

Drivers have the unfortunate task of having to prepare for all types of weather conditions, especially in the winter. As an auto accident attorney, I want to prepare my clients for the worst. What if you’ve done everything you need to have done and you still end up in an accident. What do you do?

In any normal situation, whether you’ve rear-ended someone or just run off the road… Continue reading

Some Tips on Taking Photographs After Your Accident

By JamesBrown, December 16, 2011 9:40 am

With ice everywhere and frigid weather combined with multiple snowstorms many of us are living in a hazardous environment. Whether you’re walking on ice or driving in winter weather the constant risk of injury is present. If for any reason you are injured, whether it be on the road or not, it’s important that you document your… Continue reading

If I Got Hurt in a Car Accident as a Passenger, Do I Have a Case?

By admin, October 19, 2010 2:43 pm

So, you’ve been hurt in a car accident, but you were a passenger. You know it can’t be your fault— but who can you go to for help to pay medical bills and recover lost wages?

The insurance companies of both drivers will be working to protect their own interests. If it is determined who is at fault, you can probably go after that insurance company… Continue reading

Have You Underestimated Your Missouri Injury Claim?

By admin, October 13, 2010 3:00 pm

You probably don’t have a dollar amount in mind for your Missouri injury claim— and who can blame you! It’s tough to just recover from your injuries, get your car repaired, and deal with any missed work…who has got time to think about the financial damage the accident has done from your life?

The problem is that if you don’t think about it, you could end up… Continue reading

Is the Insurance Company Watching You after Your St. Louis Car Accident?

By admin, October 12, 2010 3:12 pm

Sure, you may be recovering from your injuries and building up for your fight with the insurance company, but what are they preparing to do for their fight with you? Here are three things that the insurance company might be doing to track YOU down:

  1. Capturing you on film. Don’t put it past the insurance adjuster to follow you around with a video camera or snap some

What Are the Attorney’s Fees for Missouri Injury Cases?

By JamesBrown, September 9, 2010 8:42 am

Most Missouri injury lawyers are going to charge you a fee that is a percentage of a final successful settlement, but it can be more complicated. Continue reading

Everything You Need To Know About Motorcycle Helmets

By JamesBrown, September 3, 2010 1:45 pm

There are three types of motorcycle helmets: full coverage, open face, and half helmets–wear one or become a motorcycle crash statistic. Continue reading

Franklin County St. James School Trip to Six Flags Turns Deadly: Two Buses, PickUp, and Tractor Trailer Crash

By JamesBrown, August 6, 2010 10:59 am

One student and one driver of an SUV were killed yesterday in a terrifying accident on I-44. Two buses of band students were involved in a crash on the interstate, while on their way to Six Flags Mid America, to celebrate the successful end of band camp, when one of the drivers of a bus was unable to stop in time from colliding into a pickup and tractor trailer… Continue reading

Young Union Woman Killed in Pickup Accident on Highway CC

By JamesBrown, July 29, 2010 12:11 pm

18 year old Chelsea Seaton was killed Wednesday, July 28th, after the pickup truck she was riding in went off the highway and overturned. 19 year old Megan Deaton was driving her 2003 Ford Ranger when she went off the side of Highway CC, overcorrected, and ultimately caused the car to overturn. Seaton was thrown from the car and then airlifted to St. John’s Mercy Medical, where she later… Continue reading

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