FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions


In Missouri, if the dog owner proves that you provoked the dog, it could impact your ability to recover damages. Legal guidance is essential in such cases to challenge such defenses.
If the dog owner doesn't have insurance, you can still pursue a lawsuit against them. However, collecting compensation may be more challenging. Your attorney can discuss potential avenues for recovery in such situations.
Consult with your attorney before accepting any settlement. An attorney can help assess whether the settlement offer adequately compensates for your injuries and losses.
You may still have options through your own insurance policy if you have uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. An attorney can assist in navigating these scenarios and exploring all avenues for compensation.
If the at-fault driver is uninsured, you may still have options. This can include making a claim under your own uninsured motorist coverage if you have it. An attorney can help navigate these scenarios.
If the responsible party lacks insurance, you can still pursue a lawsuit against them.
Violations of federal regulations, such as hours-of-service rules, can be crucial evidence in proving negligence. Your attorney can investigate and use such violations to strengthen your case.
Co-counsel is an arrangement where two or more lawyers work together on a case. This can be beneficial when the lawyers have complementary skills or when the case is complex and requires multiple legal specialties. Co-counsel arrangements are often used in high-stakes cases where the stakes are too high for one lawyer to handle alone.
A local counsel is an attorney familiar with your jurisdiction's laws and procedures. Local counsel can help you navigate the legal system and resolve your matter promptly and efficiently.
A plea bargain is an agreement between the prosecutor and the defendant in which the defendant chooses to make a deal with the prosecution to limit the risk of having a trial. We evaluate every case and investigate every fact to determine whether you have a defense to the crimes you have been charged with. When the facts against you are overwhelming, we are skilled at negotiating the best possible outcome for your case.
Call