Personal Injury Blog

Stephen Schultz | October 3, 2023 | Personal Injury

When you hire a personal injury lawyer, you are putting your financial future in their hands. You know you want to choose the best lawyer, but a quick internet search can soon leave you feeling overwhelmed. Fortunately, a little planning goes a long way.  When you know what you’re looking for, choosing the right personal… read more

Stephen Schultz | September 26, 2023 | Car Accidents

The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) has jurisdiction over car accidents that happen on state and interstate highways. The agency shares jurisdiction with city police departments and county sheriff’s offices. The MSHP will defer to city police departments unless they are asked to investigate. Consequently, you may not have an MSHP report for your crash…. read more

Stephen Schultz | September 13, 2023 | Car Accidents

Countless vehicle owners choose to tint their car’s windows. Often, it’s for the look, as tinted windows can make a vehicle look more sleek and sophisticated. Also, tinted windows can provide some much-needed protection from the sun and help keep cars cooler in the hot months. If you wish to tint your windows in Missouri,… read more

Stephen Schultz | September 13, 2023 | Product Liability

Most women either have or will use birth control at some point in their lives. Besides preventing pregnancy, birth control regulates periods, often reducing the severity of period-related symptoms. But while birth control is popular for a variety of reasons, many women don’t want to take a pill every day. They prefer a long-term option… read more

Stephen Schultz | August 30, 2023 | Scooter Accidents

For individuals living in large cities like St. Louis, Missouri, motor scooters are becoming an increasingly popular mobility option. Classified as small vehicles with two or three wheels, motor scooters are steered using handlebars and can be operated while standing up or seated, depending on the design. Their small size and high maneuverability make motor… read more

Stephen Schultz | August 25, 2023 | Personal Injury

If you’re looking for legal help, you might come across the terms “lawyer” and “attorney” frequently. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they hold their own distinct meanings.  This blog post delves into the differences between lawyers and attorneys, shedding light on their roles and responsibilities when seeking legal representation.  Lawyer vs. Attorney: Defining… read more

Stephen Schultz | July 12, 2023 | Personal Injury

“You’re in good hands with Allstate,” or so they tell us. But is it true? Allstate provides a variety of insurance coverage after any type of car accident, such as auto insurance, homeowner’s insurance, and life insurance. It is the fourth-largest auto insurer, with a market share of close to 10%. Unfortunately, Allstate has generated… read more

Stephen Schultz | July 5, 2023 | Car Accidents

Geico currently has more than 16 million auto insurance policies in force and insures over 28 million vehicles. It is the third-largest auto insurance provider. These factors mean that if you are ever injured in a car accident, your claim will likely involve a Geico insurance policy.  It’s vital that you know what to expect… read more

Stephen Schultz | April 24, 2023 | Truck Accidents

Commercial driver’s licenses are issued by each state, which means that a CDL in Missouri comes with certain state-mandated requirements and restrictions. While CDL classes are the same across the country, it’s essential to know Missouri state laws when it comes to earning a CDL.  Operating a commercial vehicle without a CDL — or operating… read more

Stephen Schultz | April 17, 2023 | Missouri Law

Very few people want to see a jury summons in their mailbox. Serving on jury duty can be time-consuming.  When summoned to jury duty in Missouri, many must miss work and make daycare arrangements for their children. However, there could be some ways to get out of it. Unfortunately, the list of reasons to get… read more