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Five Ways to Make Your Child’s Bicycle Safer for Riding to School
Sending your child off to school on a bicycle can be a thrilling milestone. It promotes independence, exercise, and environmental consciousness. However, child bicycle safety is paramount. With the increasing popularity of cycling as a mode of transportation, it’s essential to equip your child with the necessary knowledge and safety gear. That’s why the Kansas […]
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 […]
Rental Car Accident Liability: How to Get Compensation
Hitting the road in a rental car can be a convenient way to explore new places or navigate unfamiliar territory. Unfortunately, rental car accidents can happen anywhere, and if you’re involved in a collision while driving a rental car, the aftermath can be confusing. Who’s liable? How do you get the compensation you deserve? Patterson […]
Who Is Responsible for a Parking Lot Accident in Kansas?
Most people think of car accidents as incidents that occur on streets and highways. Many are surprised to learn that thousands of collisions and crashes take place in parking lots every year. The National Safety Council (NSC) claims that “tens of thousands of crashes occur in parking lots and garage structures annually, resulting in hundreds […]
Medical Documentation After an Accident: Why It’s Important
The aftermath of an accident can be a whirlwind of emotions, physical pain, and logistical hurdles. While seeking medical attention is likely at the forefront of your mind, you might not immediately consider the importance of thorough medical documentation after an accident. The Kansas injury attorneys at Patterson Legal Group understand that navigating the legal […]
Personal Watercraft Laws in Kansas
Temperatures are high throughout Kansas and people are seeking relief from the heat in our state’s wonderful lakes and rivers. One of the most thrilling ways to enjoy Kansas waters is by riding a personal watercraft (PWC). While these vehicles can be tremendous fun, they can also be tremendously dangerous. To help you and your […]
Fireworks Laws in Kansas and Missouri
Summertime is full of festive holidays, and many people enjoy celebrating these holidays with fireworks. Although fireworks can be fun, they can also lead to burn injuries and other types of harm. Furthermore, certain fireworks may be illegal depending on when you purchase or use them. To help you and your family stay safe during […]
What To Do If You Are Injured By a Defective Father’s Day Gift
Thinking about giving Dad a grill, power tool, or an appliance this Father’s Day? While these gifts can be thoughtful, it’s important to consider product safety. Popular Father’s Day gifts like the ones mentioned above are likely to fall under the category of unsafe or defective products. These products can cause injuries with long-lasting consequences. […]
What Is Bodily Injury Liability in Car Insurance?
Bodily injury liability is a component of most car insurance coverage. However, not every policyholder fully understands what it entails. To help you and the drivers in your household understand this important aspect of automobile insurance policies, the Kansas car accident lawyers at Patterson Legal Group explain what bodily injury liability coverage is and what […]
National PTSD Month: PTSD and Car Accidents
National PTSD Month is a time to raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the impact it has on millions of Americans. While PTSD is often associated with combat veterans, it can also be triggered by a wide range of civilian traumas, including car accidents. At Patterson Legal Group, we understand the physical and […]
