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When Is an Auto Accident Considered a Catastrophic Injury Case?

Auto accidents can cause a wide range of injuries, but some are so serious that they permanently alter a person’s life. These catastrophic injury cases often involve long-term medical treatment, loss of independence, and overwhelming financial burdens. Identifying when an injury is considered catastrophic is essential to pursuing the right legal options.
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How Do Courts Evaluate Pain and Suffering in Spinal Cord Injury Cases?

When someone suffers a spinal cord injury due to another's negligence, the physical consequences are often immediate and devastating. But beyond the visible trauma lies a complicated web of emotional distress, chronic pain, and loss of quality of life—factors that fall under the legal category of pain and suffering.
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What Plaintiffs Need to Know About Mass Tort Litigation

Mass tort litigation presents a unique and often overwhelming legal process for plaintiffs seeking justice. Unlike individual lawsuits, mass tort cases involve large groups of people harmed by the same product, action, or event, creating intricate legal, procedural, and strategic challenges.
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The Essential Elements of a Successful Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The death of a loved one is a devastating experience, made even more traumatic when the death results from someone else's negligence or misconduct. In the state of Missouri, as in other U.S. jurisdictions, the law provides a legal remedy through a wrongful death lawsuit.
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice Claims

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from the accepted standard of care, resulting in harm to a patient. In Missouri, as in many states, there are specific time limits—known as statutes of limitations—that dictate how long an individual has to file a lawsuit after experiencing medical negligence.
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