Personal Injury

What could have turned out to be a particularly devastating and tragic truck accident ended up being a nonfatal crash recently after a truck overturned and was left dangling over the edge of the Discovery Bridge in St. Charles. According to police reports, law enforcement had to close a section of Highway 370 eastbound near Highway 94 for […]

Every year in the U.S., at least 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs, and more than 900,000 of them need emergency medical care. To try to prevent dog attacks and keep people safe, advocates across the nation have dedicated the third week of May to commemorate National Dog Bite Prevention Week. In support of

Bringing attention to the incidence and impacts of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), National Brain Injury Awareness Month spans the month of March. While various organizations are sponsoring public education campaigns to destigmatize TBIs and inform TBI survivors of their support options in the community, here at Brown & Brown, we have put together an eye-opening

12 Holiday Safety Tips for the 12 Days of Christmas   The holiday season is upon us. For many people, this means planning for holiday celebrations, buying gifts and decorating for the season. When it comes to holiday decorations at home, however, being aware of some of the risks that can arise can help you

A St Louis personal injury lawyer discusses the announcement that Takeda’s $2.37 billion Actos settlement has been finalized.   Marking the largest settlement in U.S. history for a drug that is still on the market, the $2.37 billion Actos settlement proposed at the end of April has recently been finalized, Actos-maker Takeda recently announced. The

For people over the age of 65 years old, falling down is the number one cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries (according to the CDC). A St Louis personal injury lawyer takes a look at falling accidents among the elderly, as well as how negligence can contribute to these accidents.   Additionally, the CDC

The recall for defective Takata airbags has recently been expanded to an additional 17 million vehicles in the U.S., bringing the total number of affected vehicles to 34 million. This expansion stemmed from a recent Consent Order the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued to Takata. As part of this order, Takata has: Officially

Picking from where 6 Factors That Can Affect the Value of a Personal Injury Lawsuit (Pt. 1) left off, here, we will resume this discussion, revealing some more of the things that can impact people’s financial recovery from these cases. Other Things Affecting the Value of Personal Injury Lawsuits 4 – The amount of property