• summer road trip

Summer Safety: Road Trip Guide

Summer is finally on the horizon, and people everywhere are getting ready for fun-filled summer vacations. Keep your summer road trip free of personal injuries by following the tips in our road trip guide so you can focus on what’s most important - having fun! Let’s get started, shall we? Before You Go That’s right [...]

  • distracted driving awareness

Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Everyone knows that distracted driving is dangerous, and yet the 2023 Travelers Risk index found that 34% of drivers have barely avoided collisions due to their distracted driving habits. In fact, roughly 3,000 people die annually because of distracted driving crashes. That’s about nine people every day. Why do people continue to drive with distractions [...]

Bad Faith Insurers: Red Flags

When you suffer a personal injury and your insurer acts in bad faith, the expenses you’re left with can turn your life upside down. What is bad faith? How do you know if your insurer is acting in bad faith? What should you do about bad faith insurers? Don’t worry - we have the answers [...]

2024 Vehicle Recalls

When there are mechanical flaws to a vehicle and the driver doesn’t know, it spells disaster - and serious personal injuries. Unfortunately, recalls happen more often than you’d think, which is why it’s so important to stay up-to-date on the latest vehicle recalls. In 2020 alone, there were 886 vehicle recalls in the United States. [...]

Don’t “Boos” Cruise on Halloween: Drunk Driving

The scariest part of Halloween isn’t witches, zombies, or vampires - it’s the drunk drivers. Every year on October 31st, the number of drunk driving accidents skyrockets, causing numerous personal injuries and fatalities. On Halloween of 2020 alone, there were 56 deaths caused by intoxicated drivers - in just one night. We want to bring [...]

  • OH DEER.

Oh Deer…

  It’s finally Fall, and you know what that means: deer are becoming more active, especially near the road. Getting into a car accident of any kind, including hitting a deer, can cause painful and sometimes permanent personal injuries. Read thesafety guidelines and information below to avoid hitting a deer on the road this Fall. [...]

Airbag Injuries 101

Airbags are installed in vehicles to minimize the personal injuries suffered in a car accident. According to the NHTSA, 2,790 lives were saved by frontal airbags in 2017 alone. However, airbags can still cause injuries themselves. It’s better to be injured in a crash than the alternative, but injuries caused by airbags can be severe, [...]

  • k9 unit Kansas City

It’s Legal: What’s Next for Kansas City K9 Units?

Now that recreational marijuana is legalized in Missouri, the Kansas City area police have decided to change things up for the K9 unit. With the new legislation in place, some of the dogs have skills that are no longer necessary, which has multiple Kansas City police departments giving their K9s new jobs, or sending them [...]

  • motorcycle winter

Winter Worries: Can I Ride my Motorcycle?

It’s rare to see motorcyclists riding when there’s snow on the ground - but that doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t take the bike out in the winter. There are fewer motorcycle accidents during the winter months due to the lack of motorcycles on the road, however, the risk of an accident for the few bikers [...]

  • Complex Regional Pain

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

There are plenty of injuries that can be sustained from motor vehicle accidents, but today we’re going to take a look at one in particular: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). The causes of  CRPS aren’t completely understood yet, but research has shown that it most commonly occurs after physical trauma such as a car or [...]

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