Car Accidents

Every 64 minutes in America, a pedestrian loses their life in a traffic collision. At The Floyd Law Firm, we've witnessed firsthand the devastating impact these accidents have on families and communities. More importantly, we've seen how understanding the legal landscape can make the difference between financial ruin and meaningful recovery. The Alarming Trend...

Every year, thousands of people are seriously injured or killed in accidents involving semi-trucks. These massive vehicles, weighing up to 80,000 pounds when fully loaded, can cause life-altering consequences in a split second. At The Floyd Law Firm, we understand the complexities and challenges victims face after a truck accident, and we’re here to...

The commercial freight industry continues to boom in the United States, where we depend on the goods and services transported between states and countries by large commercial trucks. Unfortunately, these same vehicles that form a critical link in the country’s supply chain also dangerously outweigh standard passenger cars by as much as 76,000 pounds...

No car accident injury receives as much attention and speculation as whiplash, usually because insurance companies dispute whiplash claims more than any other injury. Those who’ve experienced the painful and often long-term effects of whiplash know just how real and its seriousness. More than two million Americans experience whiplash every year, with car accidents...

Eyewitness testimony has long been key evidence used in court, including in St. Louis car accident claims; however, eyewitnesses sometimes have bias, misconceptions, and inaccurate memories of critical events, whereas video footage does not. Video—or digital images—of a car accident in progress tells the story of what occurred without the problems of human perception....

Car accidents are painful and traumatic experiences, and often the trauma continues long past the accident date as the injury victims navigate the insurance system and file claims for compensation for their property damage, medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering. The last thing a car accident victim usually wants is to have...