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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 […]
Can I Sue If I’m Injured During an Organized Sports Event?
Sports injuries that occur during an organized event aren’t generally grounds for a lawsuit. However, if it feels like an injury was “unfair” or “unjust,” then you might have grounds to sue for negligence.
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 […]
