Year: 2017

truck accident

Millions of freight-carrying trucks travel throughout the United States every day, many passing through our very own city of Hutchinson, Kansas. In 2015, the Kansas Department of Transportation recorded 3,174 crashes involving heavy/large trucks within the state of Kansas. Sadly, out of those crashes, there were 69 fatalities. With as many accidents…

personal injury case files

According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, there were 60,473 traffic crashes within the state of Kansas in 2015. Although a relatively small city, Hutchinson, Kansas, certainly sees its share of auto accidents, and unfortunately, most people will be in several traffic crashes during their lifetime. For this reason, it’s a…

attorneys at table

Straddling the border between Kansas and Missouri, the metropolitan area of Kansas City is home to more than 2 million people. Additionally, there are many nearby cities and suburbs, including Overland Park, Kansas, and Independence, Missouri. Unfortunately, with the bustling nature of a large city, Kansas City residents experience their…

attorneys at table

According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, there were 60,473 traffic crashes within the state of Kansas in 2015. Although a relatively small city, Hutchinson, Kansas, certainly sees its share of auto accidents, and unfortunately, most people will be in several traffic crashes during their lifetime. For this reason, it’s a…

injured person after auto accident

Your routine drive to enjoy the small-town atmosphere of St. Joseph, MO is not without its risks. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 935 accident fatalities per year in Missouri, and the Missouri Department of Transportation counts more than 10,000 car accident injuries in the same time frame. Here are five common types of…

auto accident head injury

Jackson County led Missouri in traffic fatalities in 2014, so an auto accident in Kansas City, MO is no rare sight to most. If you happen to be involved in a collision — even if it doesn’t seem serious on the surface — you’re likely walking away with some form of…