Busy families are often thinking about how to manage work and school schedules in addition to responsibilities like grocery shopping and getting dinner on the table quickly in the evening. Preparing a family meal is a normal, daily activity and not one that most...
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Six steps to take if you are involved in a car accident
Being in a car accident is something no one imagines will happen to them until it does. Whether it is during your daily commute or on an extended road trip, the chance that a reckless driver will strike you is always there. The following are six steps to take if you...
Medical malpractice and the applicable standard of care
You expected your doctor to treat you with compassion and appropriate care. Now you’re either significantly injured or facing a worsened medical condition on account of his or her error. You’re probably angry, frustrated, confused, and scared for the future,...
Financial exploitation of the elderly is abuse
Aging loved ones sometimes need specialized care that only a nursing home or similar facility can provide. Many caregivers and facilities offer safe, nurturing environments for elderly people, but unfortunately not all do. Families who are considering care for their...
Slip-and-fall incidents can lead to serious injuries
Some Missouri residents have probably heard of so-called “slip-and-fall” incidents and think they are usually fairly minor. However, that oftentimes is not the case, as these types of incidents can, in fact, lead to serious injuries. When such situations occur,...
Fire truck accident injures three
Even though people know they need to get out of the way when they hear a fire truck’s siren, sometimes events take on a life of their own. That is what happened a few days ago, when a fire truck struck two passenger cars at an intersection in Kansas City, Missouri....
Pursuing a medical malpractice claim in Missouri
A patient who decides to file a medical malpractice claim in Missouri should know that there are complex state laws governing caps on total damages, the statute of limitations for claims as well as other restrictions. Consultation with experienced counsel can help an...
Watch out for these signs of elder abuse in nursing homes
Most people in Kansas City with loved ones in nursing homes put their faith in nursing home staff to keep their loved one safe, especially considering the many health concerns the elderly face these days. However, nursing home abuse and neglect is a reality in many...
Spike in fatal auto accidents in Kansas City causes concern
Auto accidents are an unfortunate reality in Kansas City. People are frequently injured and lose their lives in these crashes. Legislators and law enforcement do what they can to reduce these accidents by encouraging drivers to operate their vehicles safely and obey...
How one phone call could lead to a terrible crash
Using your phone through hands-free technology or picking it up can lead to a car accident. If you are looking for ways to increase your safety on the road, then it’s possible you can begin with keeping phone calls and driving separate activities. Because even when...