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What Insurance Covers Bicycle Accidents?
What insurance covers bicycle accidents should you or a loved one find themselves involved in a bike crash with a car, truck, pedestrian, or other entity? Our Kansas personal injury lawyers answer that question and provide other important points bicycle riders need to know…
How to Avoid a Halloween Accident
Halloween is one of the most joyous holidays for children of all ages. Whether you’re into dressing up in elaborate costumes, going to haunted houses, or hoarding mountains of candy, it can be one of the most amazing times of the year. Unfortunately, with so much atypical activity happening on October 31, getting into a […]
Personal Injury Attorneys: What Do They Charge?
If you’ve suffered an injury due to the negligence of another person, naturally you may wonder how much it can cost to hire an attorney. Many people think hiring an attorney isn’t affordable, or that the payoff simply isn’t worth the effort. We at Patterson Legal Group are here to explain how personal injury fees […]
I Was Hit by a Delivery Truck Driver – What Now?
In Kansas, Missouri, and throughout the country, delivery truck accidents are not uncommon. Collisions involving Amazon delivery vans, USPS mail trucks, UPS vans, and FedEx trucks are all regularly reported, resulting in everything from minor property damage to severe injury and death. When a delivery truck company or driver’s negligence causes an accident, injured victims […]
5 Things That Can Happen When You Don’t Talk to an Attorney After a Wreck
Depending on the severity of a car wreck, your injuries and recovery time may vary. You may also find yourself with a pile of debt from medical expenses and lost wages, as well as a disruption to your everyday household responsibilities. For those on the fence about hiring an attorney, you may later find yourself […]
Five Reasons Why Texting and Driving is Bad
As the popularity of short message service (SMS) surged in the late 90s, so too have instances of people texting and driving. These days, people have so many ways to send messages on their mobile phones–SMS, iMessage, Facebook Messenger, and Line are just some of the ways that millions of people communicate. Unfortunately, sending text […]
Will it Be Safe to Travel This Summer?
If you’re planning a vacation this summer, join the club—according to a recent survey conducted by Destination Analysts, more than 75% of Americans are planning a getaway over the next three months. But is it really safe to start traveling again? A little less than six months ago, deaths attributed to COVID-19 hit an all-time […]
What Are Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage?
Automobile insurance is required by Kansas law. When most auto owners think about insurance, they probably think about liability coverage. Liability insurance covers a driver when they are at fault for an accident in which another person is injured. The minimum liability coverage in Kansas is $25,000 per injured individual and $50,000 per car accident […]
Summer Car Preparation Tips to Stay Safe in the Heat
Summer is a busy time on the road. Families take road trips, teens are out of school and have more time to drive, friends drive to barbecues, and more. With increased driving activity throughout the season, summer car preparation is vital to safety. To help you and your family avoid a summer car accident, Patterson […]
8 Ways To Lose Your Injury Case
Don’t lose case value! Avoid these 8 actions and get the max settlement you deserve! GAPS IN TREATMENT: Going to the doctor when you are injured is critically important to your case. If you are forced to treat for a long period of time, the treatment itself can get exhausting and it can be difficult […]
