Blog Posts in November, 2010
Posted on Nov 23, 2010 By Matthew D. Meyerkord
One of the most important pieces of evidence in car accident cases is the police report. It provides a number of key facts about how an accident happened and who was involved. It is also the ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2010 By Matthew D. Meyerkord
As a subdivision of the state, public schools in Missouri have sovereign immunity. This means they can't be sued in personal injury cases. However, as with many rules in the law, there are exceptions. ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2010 By Matthew D. Meyerkord
One of the most pressing concerns my personal injury clients often have is how long their case will take. To give a very lawyerly response, it depends. If personal injury cases are not able to settle, ...
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Posted on Nov 2, 2010 By Matthew D. Meyerkord
Like airplanes, most modern cars have "black boxes" that record information prior to an accident. These devices, called Event Data Recorders, are crash resistant and store various types of data from ...
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