On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Jul 10, 2020 | Personal Injury
Statistics show that using a smartphone or electronic device behind the wheel is one of the most dangerous driver behaviors. This action and other distractions exponentially increase the risk of a serious auto accident. Understanding the data behind distracted...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Jun 26, 2020 | Personal Injury
The best way to protect your children in a vehicle is to ensure they use the proper child safety seat. Missouri lawmakers set laws about child safety seats to ensure that parents know what type of seat to use and how long a child should use one. There are three...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Jun 17, 2020 | Personal Injury
Missouri residents like you want to seek medical attention after a head injury. You may not feel like anything is amiss right away. But in reality, you could end up suffering from a concussion. Due to the wide spread of concussive symptoms, you may not even know you...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Jun 3, 2020 | Personal Injury
As a Missouri motorist, you know firsthand the difficulty of navigating through high-traffic areas. Whether stuck behind a slow driver or rushing to get to an important appointment, it can be frustrating getting to where you need to go. If you have ever felt...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | May 11, 2020 | Personal Injury
Everyone knows about the dangers of distracted driving, especially the risks of using a cell phone when behind the wheel. You may even take steps to stay safer, such as installing and using a hands-free device for your cell phone so that you can use it when driving....
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Apr 7, 2020 | Personal Injury
According to authorities, so far there have been four fatal motor vehicle accidents in the community of Springfield, Missouri. The most recent was a two-vehicle accident that occurred last week between a pickup truck and a motorcycle. The driver of the pickup reported...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Mar 23, 2020 | Personal Injury
One of the concerns about drunk drivers that many people, law enforcement agencies and state governments share is the concern that these people do not learn from their prior mistakes and may once again get behind the wheel of a vehicle while impaired. This concern is...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Mar 20, 2020 | Personal Injury
You may think that distracted driving is all the same, but there are actually three distinct ways you can suffer distractions when driving. Each is serious and can lead to accidents. They tie into the skills that you need when driving a motor vehicle. The Centers for...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Feb 26, 2020 | Personal Injury
Driving a vehicle on Springfield’s roads often requires a lot of the driver. There is the need to check road signs to determine the correct route and know the posted speed limit. A driver might also be required to respond to passenger inquiries. Yet their...
On behalf of Hall Ansley, P.C. | Jan 23, 2020 | Personal Injury
Missouri motorists face distractions any time they drive. Some of these can be more dangerous than others. Today we will take a look at distracted driving statistics, starting with common distractions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examine distracted...
