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Danger of Pedestrians Being Involved in Missouri Car Accidents

It seems that drivers and pedestrians have always been at odds with each other. But lately, the situation has gotten worse. A KY3 News report stated that fewer Springfield drivers are giving pedestrians the right of way at crosswalks. Less...
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More Drivers Need Arkansas and Missouri Auto Accident Lawyers

Everyone thinks that their town must have the worst drivers in the country. For drivers in Arkansas and Missouri, there’s research that actually supports that claim. A recent study by SmartAsset reports that both Arkansas and Missouri are among the...
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Hire A Missouri Social Security Disability Lawyer To Avoid These Mistakes

Did you know that less than one third of Social Security disability applications are approved when a claim is first made? It may be discouraging to see such a low number, but just because an application is denied early on...
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Does Long COVID Qualify For Missouri Social Security Disability Benefits?

Even after the COVID-19 pandemic has tapered off, its long term effects are still being felt. Especially for those who still suffering symptoms that contracted it years ago. Some estimates say up to 23 million are still dealing with long-term...
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The Rise Of Package Delivery Workplace Injuries in Missouri

As consumers do more of their shopping online, it seems like you can’t turn a corner these days without seeing a UPS, FedEx or Amazon delivery van out and about. Home deliveries are more popular than ever in the United...
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What If The Other Driver Is Uninsured in My Missouri Car Crash?

Statistics show that there are many Missouri drivers who get in trouble for driving with an expired or suspended license annually. What if you are in a car crash with a driver who doesn't have a valid license? What sort...
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Dangers of Electrical Workplace Injuries in Missouri

Most people are aware of the dangers of electric shock. But you might not consider how often workplace injuries in Missouri are the result of electricity. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration lists electricity as the sixth most common cause of...
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How Does The SSA Determine Eligibility For Arkansas Disability Benefits?

The Social Security Administration takes determining a person’s eligibility for Social Security Disability very seriously. A person who applies for Social Security Disability benefits must meet the qualifications for their definition of disabled. They have a five-step program to determine...
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Differences Between Car Crashes and Motorcycle Accidents in Missouri

Traffic accidents can be extremely dangerous, regardless of what type of vehicle you are driving. Over half of all accidents are caused by speeding or driving under the influence. While many traffic accidents share similar circumstances, statistics show that the...
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Missouri Workers Compensation State Average Weekly Wage and Benefit Maximums – July 1, 2021

The State Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) used to determine maximum workers' compensation benefits for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2022 is $1030.69. This SAWW produces the maximum weekly benefit rates for injury and illness...