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Siddens Bening Hands-Free Law Goes Into Full Effect in 2025
As of 2025, the Siddens Bening Hands-Free Law is officially in full effect in Missouri, marking a significant shift in the state’s road safety regulations. Initially enacted on August 28, 2023, the law prohibits the use of electronic devices while driving. The 16-month period between August 2023 and December 2024 served as a grace period, […]
New Year’s Home Safety Checklist: 5 Tasks Every Homeowner Should Perform
As the calendar flips to 2025, many people focus on resolutions for personal growth and improvement. However, the start of the year is also an ideal time to prioritize your home’s safety and functionality. A well-maintained home not only ensures your family’s safety but also protects your investment. To help you get started, the Kansas […]
5 Common Thanksgiving Accidents and How to Avoid Them
Millions of people across America will gather with family and friends for Thanksgiving. This year’s holiday is expected to be particularly busy, with an estimated 80 million people traveling 50 miles or more during Thanksgiving week. Unfortunately, increased activity leads to an increase in injuries. To help you and your family stay safe, the Kansas […]
Does Missouri Have Self-Driving Car Laws?
Autonomous vehicles are the future. From cars with advanced driver-assist features to driverless taxis, you will see exponentially more of these automobiles in the near future. People skeptical of the technology might have concerns about the legal ramifications of getting into a collision or crash with one of these cars. The Missouri car accident lawyers […]
Kansas to Introduce New Drivers License Restrictions in 2025
Earlier in 2024, Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 500 into law. The new law will make it easier for people with suspended drivers licenses to perform essential tasks without penalty. It favors Kansas drivers license restrictions over full suspensions. The new law goes into effect January 1, 2025. The Kansas car accident attorneys at […]
Fire Prevention Week: Tips to Prevent Home Fires
Fire Prevention Week takes place every year during the second week of October. In 2024, the event will take place from October 6 to October 12. Organizations like the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) use the event to promote awareness of various fire issues. To help you and your family stay safe, the Kansas burn […]
The Importance of Video Footage in a Car Accident Claim
Car accident video footage has become an invaluable asset in personal injury claims, providing irrefutable evidence that can significantly impact the outcome of a case. Unlike eyewitness testimony, which can be subjective and prone to inaccuracies, video footage offers a neutral and objective perspective of an automobile wreck. This visual evidence can capture crucial details […]
Do I Need an Injury Lawyer for a Fender Bender?
Many people dismiss fender benders as minor inconveniences. In some cases, people involved in these types of car accidents do not bother going through insurance companies and do not hire legal representation. This can be a massive mistake that could cost them tens of thousands of dollars in the future. The Kansas injury attorneys at […]
Missouri Hiking Safety Tips
Missouri is blessed with some of the best hiking trails in America. From the scenic Lewis and Clark Trail Loop along the Weldon Spring Conservation Area to the gorgeous River Scene Trail at Castlewood State Park, our state enjoys a wide variety of trails that range from leisurely to challenging. No matter your preferred trail […]
Does Missouri Have Helmet Laws?
Bicycles and motorcycles are popular modes of transportation in Missouri. Unfortunately, not everyone rides these vehicles safely, with improper helmet use being the biggest offender. To help you and your family prevent or minimize injuries in bicycle accidents and motorcycle accidents, the Missouri injury attorneys at Patterson Legal Group explain Missouri helmet laws. Why Is […]
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