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The number of hit-and-run accidents in the United States has been increasing each year with an overall average near 700,000 per year. Sadly, one recent year saw an increase in hit-and-run deaths of 60 percent from 2009. “Hit-and-run crashes in the United States are trending in the wrong direction,” said…

Hutchinson, KS – A Reno County jury earlier this month awarded a Hutchinson woman more than $409,000 in damages resulting from a car accident, finding she suffered significant and lasting injuries and deserved more than 10 times the amount the defendant’s insurance company had offered. The trial arose from a…

The coronavirus pandemic has shut down a major portion of our country, but it hasn’t stopped vehicle and other injury accidents from occurring. Being injured in an accident is always stressful, but the pandemic has added another level of anxiety and confusion when it comes to knowing how to act….

Motorcycle accidents can cause severe physical and emotional injuries and financial distress due to medical costs, lost wages, property damage and more. Attorneys with Mann Wyatt Tanksley Injury Attorneys are dedicated to helping those who have been injured in a motorcycle accident pursue fair compensation to help cover those expenses…

The Kansas Department of Transportation’s latest statistics show that nearly 700 fatal and injury crashes involving large trucks occurred on Kansas roadways in 2017. A collision with a large truck can be a harrowing experience with life-altering consequences. While any collision between a passenger vehicle and and large commercial vehicle…

Because of its location on I-70, a major interstate highway that spans most of the United States, the Kansas City area has a constant flow of large commercial vehicles. That makes collisions between passenger vehicles and large trucks inevitable. While any collision between a passenger vehicle and and large commercial…

In any accident involving two or more parties, each party bears a certain percentage of the fault. Comparative fault is the legal tool used to determine how much fault each person bears. Each state has their own way of dealing with the way fault is compared. “In Missouri, the rule…

In any accident involving two or more parties, each party bears a certain percentage of the fault. Comparative fault is the legal tool used to determine how much fault each person bears. Each state has its own way of dealing with the way fault is compared. “In Kansas, we have…

Negligence occurs when a person doesn’t meet their duty to act (or refrain from acting) in a way that compromises the safety of others. In a negligence court case, the plaintiff claims that the defendant chose to act or not to act in a way that breached their duty to…

According to online legal library FindLaw.com, negligence occurs when you don’t meet your duty to act or refrain from acting in a way that compromises the safety of those around you. In a negligence court case, the plaintiff claims that the defendant chose to act or not to act in a…