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How to Avoid Summer Car Accidents
Summer brings pool days, road trips, and long evenings outdoors — but it also brings a sharp rise in traffic collisions. Nationally, August consistently ranks as one of the deadliest months on the road, and safety researchers refer to the stretch between Memorial Day and Labor Day as the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” because […]
Kansas Trampoline Park Injury Risks
Late July heat in Kansas drives thousands of families indoors, and trampoline parks from Wichita to Topeka fill up fast when temperatures push past 100 degrees. What looks like a safe, air-conditioned alternative to the playground carries a serious risk of catastrophic injury. When a child suffers a spinal fracture on an unpadded jump zone […]
National Picnic Month: St. Joseph Park Injury Risks
July is National Picnic Month, and St. Joseph families are heading outdoors in big numbers for barbecues, reunions, and summer celebrations at local favorites like Krug Park, Hyde Park, and the trails surrounding the Missouri River. Unfortunately, crowded public parks and picnic shelters carry injury risks that most visitors never see coming until it’s too […]
Missouri June Motorcycle Accidents & Heat Hazards
June is the month Missouri motorcyclists live for. The weather is finally good, the Ozarks are bursting with life, and those wide-open roads are beckoning. It’s a great time to ride, but also one of the deadliest. June summer riding in Missouri is a bit of a perfect storm: brutal heat that quietly eats at […]
Topeka E-Bike Crashes: Kansas Liability Laws
May brings e-bike riders to the Shunga Trail, the Landon Nature Trail, and Topeka intersections in numbers that peak during National Bike Month. Electric bikes cover ground fast, and that same speed makes the crashes they’re involved in more severe than most drivers expect. If a negligent driver struck you while riding, a Topeka e-bike […]
Wichita Dooring Accident Lawyer: Cyclist Legal Rights
May is National Bike Month, and areas like Old Town Wichita are busier with cyclists than at any other point in the year. The parallel-parked vehicles lining those corridors don’t look dangerous at a glance, but every one of them represents a potential door collision. Being hit by a car door while on a bike […]
National Bike Month: Essential Safety Tips
May is National Bike Month, and riders across Kansas and Missouri take full advantage. Trails near Gage Park in Topeka and the paths around Pony Express Museum in St. Joseph draw more cyclists during May than at any other point in the year. Wichita and Garden City see the same pattern: warm weather, longer days, […]
Kansas Spring Motorcycle Crashes and PIP Exemptions
Spring is a complicated season for Kansas riders. The weather warms, the roads open back up, and motorcycles come out of storage. Unfortunately, that also creates conditions that turn those first rides into spring motorcycle crashes. Whether you’re headed to a show at Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, running routes through Garden City, or navigating […]
How Road Decay Causes Motorcycle Accidents
Every spring, Kansas riders face a hazard hiding in plain sight. Deteriorating pavement, broken shoulders, and pothole-riddled streets create conditions that can send a motorcyclist to the emergency room without warning. Road decay and motorcycle accidents are more closely linked than many people realize, and the aftermath often includes serious harm such as bone fractures, […]
Accidents That Cause Brain Injuries
A brain injury can permanently change your life in a matter of seconds. The financial strain, the physical pain, and the emotional toll are a lot to carry. Part of what makes these injuries so devastating is that they don’t always come from the circumstances you’d expect. Knowing the most common accidents that cause brain […]
Our client attorney relationship was amazing. The team was always available and helpful when we had questions, and we had a lot. They took the stress away and walked us thru every detail of our case. They were very patient and was very detailed about the process. We have used Patterson Legal group in the […]
-Kelly E.Your legal group kept me informed at all times, answered all questions I was concerned about, and called me back promptly. I would recommend family/friends to your legal group.
-Patty M.Very professional and easy to talk to. All was handled over the phone, no appointments to run to. My claim was handled very quickly.
-Laura BWe were very pleased the way our accident was handled. It was a surprise when Gary went to the hospital to visit with us a short time after he was contacted. Thank you so much.
-FD and JD