In recent years, the popularity of rideshare services has skyrocketed, revolutionizing the way we commute. Companies like Uber and Lyft have become household names, providing convenient transportation options at our fingertips. However, with the increase in rideshare usage, it’s important to understand how these companies handle accidents, ensuring both the safety of passengers and appropriate […]
Pedestrian accidents are a serious problem in Kansas, and impaired driving is a leading cause of these accidents. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, there were 92 pedestrian fatalities in Kansas between 2017 and 2019. In 2019 alone, there were 357 pedestrian accidents in Kansas, resulting in 63 fatalities and 282 injuries. Impaired driving […]
If you or a loved one has experienced mistreatment or neglect at a Kansas nursing home, it’s important to file a complaint as soon as possible. This not only helps to protect the safety and well-being of current and future residents but also ensures that the nursing home is held accountable for any wrongdoing. In […]
Kansas, like many other states in the United States, has a legal principle called “negligent security” that holds property owners accountable for failing to provide adequate security measures to protect individuals from harm. This legal principle is especially important when it comes to crime rates in Kansas. Negligent security refers to a property owner’s failure […]
If you’ve been involved in a motorcycle accident in Kansas, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and damages. However, to recover compensation, you must be able to prove that the other party was negligent and caused the accident. Proving negligence in a motorcycle accident case can be challenging, but with the right […]
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or other medical practitioner, fails to provide appropriate care, resulting in harm to a patient. In Kansas, as in many other states, there is a statute of limitations that limits the amount of time a patient has to file a medical malpractice claim. […]
Dogs are lovable creatures, and they are usually considered a person’s best friend. However, even the friendliest dog can bite if it feels threatened or is in pain. If you or someone you know has been bitten by a dog in Kansas, it’s important to take action immediately to prevent infection and seek medical attention. […]
Car accidents can be a traumatic experience, but it’s important to stay calm and take the necessary steps to ensure your safety and protect your legal rights. In Kansas, there are specific procedures you should follow after a car accident to ensure that you are protected and that you receive the medical attention and compensation […]
Construction sites are inherently dangerous places to work. Workers are exposed to a wide range of hazards, including falls, heavy machinery accidents, electrocution, and many others. If you or someone you know has been injured in a construction accident in Kansas, you may be entitled to compensation for your damages. Here’s how to file a […]
Car accidents can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience for anyone involved. Aside from the physical injuries, there is also the stress and confusion of determining who was at fault. In the state of Kansas, the fault is determined by using a “modified comparative negligence” rule. This means that each driver involved in the accident […]