For his dedication, accomplishments, and leadership in the area of personal injury law, John L. Wilbers, Managing Partner at the Wilbers Law Firm, is the recipient of the prestigious Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyer for dedication, achievements, and leadership in personal...
Missouri may begin rolling back protections for people harmed by consumer products. The new legislation, two separate bills proposed by Senator Jeannie Riddle and Representative Curtis Trent, would seek to place additional limits on a plaintiff’s ability to sue when...
A car accident leaves you with permanent injuries. The worst part, in some ways, is that you don't even remember the crash. You know that you didn't do anything wrong; you've seen the footage from a nearby security camera as another car runs the red light and slams...
Collisions involving trucks have the capacity to cause significant damages because of the force created by large vehicles. Many car drivers who are involved in collisions with trucks assume that the truck drivers will be deemed to be at fault. However, a report...
Teen drivers are still in the process of familiarizing themselves with the best practices of managing a motor vehicle that experienced drivers have long since internalized. From learning how to efficiently scan for danger on the road to tuning out potential...
If you are like most drivers, you probably already know that texting while driving could increase your chance of getting into a crash. You may have employed certain workarounds to avoid distraction related to texts or emails when you drive. However, if you have a...
Sometimes, when statistics meet the human beings behind them, both seem to come into focus and we wish they hadn’t. On Highway 47 in Lincoln County this August 11, a car carrying five teenage boys hit a tree, killing two 16-year-old passengers and seriously...
Unfortunate as it sounds, most of us are at risk of being involved in a motor vehicle accident at some point. Weather conditions and distractions could produce undesirable results no matter how cautious you are, how well you maintain your vehicle or the amount of...
Summer is in full bloom. Most days, the skies are warm, sunny and clear. It’s easy to forget that the roads can be every bit as deadly in the summer sun as in a winter snowstorm. Drivers can get into accidents at any time, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP)...
As the parent of a teenager, you understand how bittersweet it can be when they finally get their driver’s license. You no longer have to drive them to soccer practice three days a week, but their new freedom exposes them to new dangers, such as distracted...
