by donnersa | Dec 24, 2019 | Blog, Motor Vehicle Accidents
When contemplating the issue of speeding violations, most people immediately think of being charged with driving too quickly. While exceeding the speed limit is both unlawful and dangerous, it is not the only speed-related driving offense that can lead to injury or...
by donnersa | Oct 7, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The statistics about the rise in distracted driving accidents on Missouri roadways are grim. Since 2014, cell-phone related crashes in the Show Me State are up 35%, and texting and driving is the most dangerous form of distracted driving, putting drivers 23 times more...
by donnersa | Oct 4, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The statistics about the recent increase in distracted driving accidents on Missouri roadways are grim. From 2014 to 2018, cell phone-related crashes shot up by 35% in the Show Me State. And among those accidents, drivers who were texting and driving were 23 times...
by donnersa | Jun 27, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
The issue of marijuana and whether it should be legalized is being debated in Missouri and across the nation. While some states are more likely than others to express a willingness to legalize it, its use will continue regardless of legality or illegality. With that,...
by donnersa | Jun 13, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
The roads in St. Louis and the surrounding areas in Missouri can be treacherous if people are not paying strict attention when they are behind the wheel. Even looking away for a split second can cause motor vehicle accidents with deadly consequences. When there is an...
by donnersa | May 2, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Anyone can suffer serious injuries and lose their lives in motor vehicle accidents in St. Louis and throughout Missouri. However, the most vulnerable members of society are those who are young and old. Toddlers, children and elderly people can suffer long-term and...
by donnersa | Mar 21, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
In Missouri, road workers are in harm’s way strictly by the nature of the work they do. With vehicles driving past – some at significant speeds – motor vehicle accidents can cause injuries and death. While drivers are encouraged to take caution when...
by donnersa | Mar 7, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
A pedestrian accident in Missouri can cause catastrophic injuries and death. The increasing number of ways in which drivers’ attention can be diverted from the road along with the time-tested dangers place pedestrians in jeopardy of suffering injuries and death...
by donnersa | Feb 7, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
During the winter, icy roadways are a constant problem throughout Missouri. Motor vehicle accidents are common because of skidding and sliding and it can cause serious injuries and fatalities in St. Louis and across the state. No one is immune to being hurt or killed...
by donnersa | Jan 10, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
When people are celebrating the holidays in Missouri, there are always risks that they will encounter a driver who is under the influence and decided to get behind the wheel. This is unfortunate, but it is a fact of life. People who have lost a loved one in a crash...