What Is Subrogation?
The weeks and months after a serious accident or personal injury may be filled with unfamiliar terms and processes, adding to the stress and emotional toll of the injury. Sometimes “subrogation” is one of the terms bandied about in the process of an injury claim. So, what is subrogation and how does it impact...
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Do I Have to Go to Court for a Missouri Car Accident?
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...
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What Questions Should I Ask My Missouri Personal Injury Lawyer?
Most good personal injury attorneys offer free consultations to prospective clients. During this initial consultation, they hear the details of your case and may examine any evidence you brought with you, such as a police or accident report, photos, or your medical records. However, it’s important to recognize that this is also your chance...
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Why Do Insurance Companies Delay or Deny Valid Claims?
You’ve suffered a preventable injury with significant financial consequences, like medical expenses and income loss, and the injury was the direct result of someone else’s actions or carelessness. The insurance company of the at-fault party should cover your financial damages and provide compensation for your pain and suffering, and you’ve filed the claim appropriately....
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Can a Car Accident Cause Degenerative Disc Disease?
Back and neck injuries are common in compensation claims after a car accident due to the tremendous crash force in an accident. In a collision, a 100-pound person becomes a 3,000-pound force at only 30 miles per hour. But what if your terrible back or neck pain after an accident sends you to a...
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What Evidence Is Needed in a Missouri Car Accident Case?
There is a small handful of no-fault insurance states in the U.S. where car accident victims only file claims against their own insurance, but in most states, it matters who causes an accident. Like most states, Missouri has a fault-based insurance system that requires car accident victims to prove the other driver’s liability to...
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