Patterson Legal Group Gives Back

By mid-July, thousands of kids across Wichita and Topeka are spending their days at day camps, sports clinics, and outdoor youth programs. Between swim lessons, field trips, and afternoon scrimmages, summer camp is supposed to be one of the safest, most fun parts of a child’s year. Most of the time, it is. But every […]

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If you ride in Missouri, you already know that summer doesn’t ease in gently. It hits. And when a June rainstorm rolls through Kansas City, St. Louis, or any stretch of highway in between, the road beneath your tires can turn against you in an instant. A Missouri wet road motorcycle accident isn’t always caused […]

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Every June, as temperatures climb and Kansans head outdoors, the season brings a surge of activity—and an often-overlooked wave of serious injuries. The risk of being injured in a summer slip and fall accident spikes in warm-weather months, driven by wet pool decks, rain-soaked store entrances, deteriorating outdoor surfaces, and overcrowded entertainment venues. Many of […]

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Kansas doesn’t simply ease into summer. By June, afternoon thunderstorms roll across the plains with very little warning, and the crosswinds that accompany them can shove a motorcycle out of its lane before a rider has time to react. Whether you’re heading downtown on Kellogg Avenue in Wichita, navigating I-470 in Topeka near Burnett’s Mound, […]

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When a child is hurt in a bike accident, the first instinct is panic — then questions. Was this preventable? Who’s responsible? If the insurance company is already calling to point fingers at your child, take a breath. Missouri law may have a lot more to say about that driver’s responsibility than the adjuster is […]

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Every May, National Bike Month turns Kansas City’s streets into something that actually feels like a cycling city. Riders fill the Crossroads Arts District, wind through River Market, and claim their lane on the downtown corridors. It’s one of the best times of year to be on two wheels—but also one of the most dangerous, […]

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We are completely blown away by your support, St. Joseph!  While we are incredibly honored by these awards, the real applause belongs to you, our amazing community, clients, and friends. Thanks to your votes, Patterson Legal Group is officially a WINNER in KQTV’s Best of St. Joe Community Choice Awards! We are proud to have […]

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In the spring each year in Kansas, the environment changes. Equipment is removed from sheds. Tractors begin to travel on rural roads. Rural two-lane roads become populated with farm equipment that can extend twenty feet in width and travel fifteen miles an hour. While most motorists recognize the need to slow down and provide adequate […]

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April drops more rain on Missouri than almost any other month. Roads that appear dry in the morning can be sheeted with standing water by afternoon, and that’s when Missouri hydroplaning crashes become a genuine hazard for drivers across the state. Whether you’re navigating I-29 through St. Joseph, dealing with a sudden downpour on I-70, […]

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The second week of April is Dog Bite Prevention Week, which is a perfect time to remember that when the weather gets warm, people become more active outdoors, which increases interactions between people and dogs. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA), every year almost 4.5 million people are attacked by dogs across the […]

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