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What Is the Difference Between Personal Injury & Bodily Injury?

Jun 28, 2021

They may sound the same, but personal injury and bodily injury are two different things on a legal level. You may hear the phrase personal injury during a civil claim, while bodily injury is more common in a criminal case. They also refer to two different types of auto insurance coverage. Understanding the difference between…
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Can I File a Personal Injury Case If My Child Was Injured?

Jun 25, 2021

Children are just as prone to serious injuries from accidents as adults, if not more so. Motor vehicle collisions, school and daycare accidents, falls, dog attacks, defective toys, playground accidents, and drowning lead to thousands of child injuries each year. According to Stanford Children’s Health, approximately 12,000 children are killed by unintentional injuries annually. If…
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Are Fireworks Legal in Kansas City, Missouri?

Jun 25, 2021

Although widely used to celebrate holidays such as the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve, fireworks are dangerous to the average consumer. The injury and fire hazards they present have led to many cities banning their use. Fireworks are legal in Missouri, but not in Kansas City. If you wish to see fireworks in…
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