Kansas City Townsend Law Firm
A traumatic brain injury is life changing for the victim, but many people don’t think about how much a spouse or caregiver will have to adjust after the accident. It is true that the victim will have to deal with the physical pain of the injury, but there are...
Imagine that you are driving down a street in your neighbourhood, as you have hundreds of times before. There’s nothing to suggest that this drive will be any different than in days, weeks, months, and years past. Everything is going well — until out of...
In 1963, the number of people that died in the United States because of car accidents surpassed 40,000 for the first time ever. It stayed above 40,000 every year from then until 1992, when it barely dipped below 40,000 (to 39,250), before immediately going back above...
Many different accidents can lead to catastrophic burns. Motor vehicle accidents, including those on motorcycles or involving semi-trucks, can lead to burns that cause permanent disfigurement. Burns are categorized by degrees. A third-degree burn is one of the most...
The truck accident in our source article today didn’t happen in Kansas City. Regardless, the situation has relevance no matter where you live. The crash happened in Pennsylvania, where a truck and a car collided head-on after the truck rounded a curve in the...
When most people hear the words traumatic brain injury, they think of a debilitating medical condition that leaves the victim severely disabled. However, did you know that a head injury that results in a concussion is also a form of traumatic brain injury? Concussions...
Did you know that even though total traffic fatalities in the United States declined by 18 percent from 2006 to 2015, pedestrians fatalities and bicyclist fatalities both increased during the same time? That’s a jarring statistic that makes it clear that while...
