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29
Jan
2020
Accident With St. Joseph Bus Invokes Sovereign Immunity
A car accident involving a St. Joseph Transit bus and a passenger car raises some important questions about how Missouri’s personal injury laws handle claims against the city. St. Joseph Transit Bus Collides With Car The accident happened around 7:20pm on Monday, January 27, 2020, near the intersection of the North Belt Highway and Sherman Avenue . Little information was made available for initial ...
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22
Jan
2020
Workplace Death Leads to Products Liability Lawsuit
The family of a St. Joseph man who was killed in a tragic workplace accident have filed a lawsuit against the company who made the machine that killed him. The lawsuit is an example of an important hole in the rule that victims who receive workers’ compensation cannot sue for other damages. Workplace Accident Leaves One Dead at St. Joseph Lumber Mill Back on March 12, 2018, a St. Joseph man ...
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15
Jan
2020
Intentional Car Accidents Create Insurance Complications
A St. Joseph man has been convicted for assault after deliberately running over his ex-girlfriend with his car. While the outcome of the trial appears to be good for the victim, it can actually keep them from recovering the financial compensation they need after being hurt in the car crash . Man Convicted of Second-Degree Assault for Intentional Car Accident The man was arrested after he ran over ...
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8
Jan
2020
The 4 Types of Injuries in Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation law is full of complicated terms and phrases. Understanding the law, though, requires a thorough comprehension of these words and what they mean. Four of the most common phrases that get used to describe someone’s workplace injury are: Permanent total disability, or PTD, Permanent partial disability, or PPD, Temporary total disability, or TTD, and Temporary partial ...
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1
Jan
2020
Car Accidents in Missouri Will Change With These 2 New Laws
When new laws are made, they often go into effect on the first day of the upcoming year. 2020 is no exception. In Missouri, there are two important laws that will influence how car accidents are resolved in the state. One can have a significant impact on the compensation that car crash victims can recover in a personal injury lawsuit that is based on products liability . Here are summaries of the ...
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