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How to Find a Doctor After a Car Accident
In the past, our team has discussed why it’s important to see a doctor after a car accident. Today, we’ll be talking about how to find a doctor after a car accident. While the answer might seem as simple as, “I’ll just see my regular doctor,” situations involving car accident settlements are seldom that simple. […]
Big Game Safety Tips
The Big Game is on February 13, 2022 and millions of people will be watching it on Sunday. Many of those people will be hosting a watch party, attending a party, or catching the game at their favorite sports bar. Whatever the case may be for you, the personal injury lawyers at Patterson Legal Group […]
A View on Farm Injuries From a Lawyer That Grew Up on a Farm
The family farm has been one of the biggest parts of my life. I grew up in Frankfort, Kansas–a small town of about 900 people. My family’s farm is two and a half miles outside of town. My grandparents lived there until I was in third grade, and then more of the responsibility shifted to […]
What Are the Elements of Negligence in a Personal Injury Case?
If you or a loved one suffered an accident or injury that was caused by another person, you may be the victim of a negligent tort. In personal injury law, negligence refers to a person or entity’s failure to exercise care to the degree that a reasonable person would have exercised in the same situation. […]
2022 COVID-19 Guidelines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its 2022 COVID-19 guidelines and Patterson Legal Group wants to make sure that you’re armed with the latest information. While many of the COVID-19 safety tips we shared in 2020 still apply, the doctors and scientists at the CDC know much more about the latest […]
How to Present a Kansas Tort Claims Act (KTCA) Injury Claim
What happens when an injury to a private citizen is caused by a city, county, or state employee? Or if an injury is caused by a defect present on public property, such as a road construction hazard? Filing a claim against a Kansas municipality comes with far more stringent requirements than a typical personal injury […]
Holiday Drinking and Driving Safety Tips
From delectable eggnog on Christmas to decadent champagne on New Year’s Eve, alcoholic beverages are enjoyed by millions of people during the holiday season. Unfortunately, festive alcohol consumption also brings an increase in the amount of car accidents caused by driving under the influence (DUI). According to the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA), […]
6 Things Insurance Adjusters Say to Deceive You
Insurance adjusters, sometimes called claims adjusters or claims handlers, often say misleading things to their customers. Not only are some of the things they say deceptive, but they are also not in your best interest. Having an experienced Kansas auto accident lawyer like those at Patterson Legal Group can help you recognize deceptive insurance adjuster […]
What if My Insurance Expires and I Get Into an Accident?
If you are injured in a car accident with expired insurance in Kansas or Missouri, it may still be possible to recover damages. But if and how you’ll be compensated depends on who caused the accident and whether it occurred in a state that uses a fault-based insurance system or a no-fault one. Learn more […]
How Many Hours Do You Have to Report an Accident at Work?
Were you injured while on the job? Did you experience a permanent disability you believe may be work-related? Don’t delay in seeking medical attention and reporting your work accident to your employer. Then, make sure you seek legal counsel to learn more about your options. Call us 24/7 at for a FREE consultation. You may […]
