The Missouri Human Rights Act prohibits workplace discrimination, and those who believe they are the victims of this wrongful behavior may seek recourse through the Missouri Commission on Human Rights. However, an unpleasant work environment is not necessarily...
Month: August 2022
The 5 things to do after a car accident in Missouri
If you are in a car accident in Missouri it is important that you know what to do. Missouri is an at-fault state, meaning that authorities will assign blame. The party at fault will be financially responsible for the results of the accident, including medical bills....
Are distracted drivers becoming more common?
Because driving is comparatively easy for most adults to do, motorists sometimes do not devote enough attention to doing it safely. Distracted driving is a deadly serious problem, though. In fact, according to the Zebra, it kills approximately eight Americans every...
Understanding repetitive stress injury claim challenges
Repetitive stress injuries occur every day among Missouri's workforce. However, many office workers do not realize they are as susceptible to these injuries, associating them with manual laborers. Unfortunately, if you hold a desk job, you may encounter various...
Rear-end crashes and visual, manual and cognitive distractions
Millions of rear-end collisions occur every year across the country and although most appear to be minor crashes, they can cause significant injuries. There are various reasons for such collisions, but the main cause is that the negligent driver was preoccupied with...
The issue with distracted driving by teens and how to reduce it
Teenage drivers are at a higher risk of getting into a car accident than any other age group. There are various factors involved in crashes, and distracted driving is one of them. There are many examples of distracted driving, and they are even more dangerous for...