After an accident in St. Louis, you might feel the urge to update friends and family on Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok about what happened. However, what you post online can seriously damage your personal injury case. Insurance companies actively monitor social media accounts looking for...
When someone injures you through reckless or intentional conduct, you may be entitled to more than compensation for your medical bills and lost wages. Missouri law allows punitive damages—also called exemplary damages—to punish defendants for egregious behavior and deter similar conduct in the future. Unlike...
If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you’re likely dealing with medical bills, lost income, and physical limitations. But beyond those financial losses, you’re also experiencing something harder to quantify: pain and suffering. The good news is that Missouri law...
🏆 $60M+ Recovered for Clients • Super Lawyers 2024-2025 • 25+ Years of Experience • No Fee Unless You Win When accidents happen in St. Louis—whether on Highway 40, at the intersection of Kingshighway and Chippewa, or in your own neighborhood—the aftermath can feel overwhelming....
Comparative negligence determines the fault percentage in an accident and the subsequent compensation entitlement. Under this rule, even if you’re partly responsible, you can still receive damages. This guide explores how comparative negligence works and its significant role in personal injury claims, helping you understand...
Known as the second-largest personal insurance company in the United States, it is no surprise that Allstate has a reputation for placing its drivers “in good hands.” Unfortunately, those “good hands” do not extend to car accident victims. When it comes to drivers injured in...
After a car accident, you are thrown for a loop and are often left to wonder what you need to do next. You may have sustained injuries and losses that have affected your day-to-day life. You should receive compensation for that. You can get justice...
After a car crash, it is common to wonder how much your case may be worth and if you deserve compensation. There is no precise amount that you are entitled to after an accident, and several different factors determine how much you can recover. The...
An auto accident can happen at any moment across the state. This frequency means there are new injury victims every day. You will need to file a claim with your insurance company as soon as possible. While this may sound like the insurance company will...
If someone else’s negligence has seriously injured you, you face considerable physical, financial, and emotional losses that can make moving forward with your life exceptionally difficult. However, having an experienced personal injury attorney in your corner can make a significant difference in the outcome of...
Many personal injury law factories get as many clients in the door as possible, hoping one will be the jackpot. Not us. At The Dixon Injury Firm, we’re highly selective about our cases because we devote considerable time and attention to each client.