On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | Jul 21, 2020 | Personal Injury
Given how many people die in motor vehicle crashes every year, some people feel lucky just to have survived a collision, even if they have ongoing pain and a serious injury. Other people may compare the injury they have with the worst injuries they have heard of...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | Jun 1, 2020 | Personal Injury
Imagine a situation in which you’re driving down a city street, paying close attention to the road and out of nowhere your vehicle is struck. You didn’t see it coming, but you know one thing is for sure: It’s time to take action to protect your health and legal...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | May 27, 2020 | Personal Injury
Parents have to balance their kids’ happiness with their safety every day. From decisions about the best diet for kids who might be happy subsisting on potato chips and soda to setting rules about internet use, parents often wind up being the proverbial bad guy...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | Apr 10, 2020 | Personal Injury
Although motor vehicles make modern life very convenient and keep people connected, they also create a huge amount of risk. Thousands of people die in car crashes every year, and tens of thousands more suffer significant injury as a result of a collision. Traumatic...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | Dec 24, 2019 | Personal Injury
At the Indiana State Fair in 2011, a storm suddenly whipped up winds causing a concert stage to collapse, killing seven. One woman arrived at the hospital with a crushed skull and entered a coma lasting six weeks. Doctors told her family their loved one might die, or...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | May 16, 2019 | Personal Injury
It is apparently a coincidence that two recent studies tackled the same issue at the same time, but it is no coincidence that they arrived at basically the same conclusion. The studies both looked at inaccuracy and bias in mainstream media reports on crashes involving...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | Mar 27, 2019 | Personal Injury
Many of our regular St. Louis personal injury blog readers will recall a recent post about a University of Missouri study on the effects of distracted driving in highway work zones. As you know, the study found that distracted drivers are 29 times more likely to be...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | Jan 19, 2019 | Personal Injury
Missouri is one of the last three states in the nation that does not have a ban on texting for all drivers. However, the state senate has a new proposal to consider that would require all drivers, regardless of age, to stop using their phones while they’re...
On behalf of The Wilbers Law Firm LLC | Oct 2, 2018 | Personal Injury
If you drive south of St. Louis for a couple of hours, you’ll arrive in Sikeston, Missouri. Its annual Cotton Carnival is a popular event in the city of about 41,000. However, this year’s event was marred by a pedestrian accident that resulted in injuries...
