Personal Injury

On behalf of Noland Law Firm, LLC posted in truck accidents on Thursday, July 2, 2015. Sometime soon, you may see two trucks driving on I-70, westbound from St. Louis, headed to Kansas City or points much further west, that appear to be traveling too close for safety’s sake, one right behind the other. This…

On behalf of Noland Law Firm, LLC posted in truck accidents on Friday, June 19, 2015. Sometime, if you are bored, stop at a business or rest area along I-70 in the vicinity of Kansas City and count the number of truck that pass in 60 seconds. Then multiply that number by 1440, which the…

On behalf of Noland Law Firm, LLC posted in truck accidents on Thursday, April 23, 2015. The safe operation of a car or truck on the highway requires dozens of factors to align properly. The driver needs to be competent, not intoxicated, distracted or fatigued. The vehicle needs to be in safe operating condition, with…

Cities With the Best and Worst Drivers If you are traveling this summer, please stay safe on the road.  If you have unfortunately been in a car accident and would like to talk to an attorney, please contact the Noland Law Firm, LLC.  Continue reading for a listing of the cities with the safest drivers…

If you have been injured as a result of someone else’s negligent conduct, you may be considering a lawsuit to recover compensation. The compensation awarded to you, called “damages,” falls within two categories: compensatory damages and punitive damages. Compensatory damages are designed to compensate the plaintiff for actual losses sustained, and are further divided into…

Should I Sue for My Injuries? Whether you’ve been injured as result of a car accident, fall at the local market or a bite by a neighbor’s pit bull, you may be asking yourself, “Should I Sue?” Most people think they should, and that a sizable settlement payment will be forthcoming. In our legal system,…

Choosing a Litigation Attorney If circumstances have required you to get involved in litigation, you may find the process of selecting an attorney to be overwhelming.  There are, however, some steps you can take to make the selection process a bit easier. First, you should consider hiring someone who specializes in your type of case.…

 What Should You Do When Your Insurer Wants to Settle Your Personal Injury Case? Hint: When You’re Injured, Your Relationship with Your Insurer Changes Have you ever marveled at how much better an airline, retailer or other business is at processing your order and taking your money than it is at providing a refund? The…

Common Injuries in Automobile Accidents If you have been involved in an automobile accident, you may be seriously injured and not even realize it. At least, not immediately. Serious injury can occur even in slow or low-impact collisions, and accidents which cause no damage to the vehicle. For example, accident victims can suffer from “whiplash”…

Bringing a Claim for Injuries When the Accident Was Partly Your Fault In order to prevail in a personal injury case, you must be able to prove that your injuries were directly caused by the negligent actions of another. If you can prove that your injuries were at least partly caused by another, you may…