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Trucker Charged With Drugged Driving After Striking, Killing 2

On behalf of Schmitt Law Firm, LLC posted in truck accidents on Friday, May 10, 2019. Two motorists were killed during the early morning of Thursday, July 27, after a 65-year-old trucker crashed into their vehicles in a tragic three-car accident. The truck driver was taken into custody soon thereafter by state police on suspicion of having been driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs at the time. According to the witness statements, the trucker had been driving eastbound along U.S. 50 in Flora. He was approaching the roadway’s intersection with Stanford Street immediately before the crash occurred. The driver of a minivan, a 29-year-old Noble man, was driving in the opposite direction away from that same intersection as he was about to pass the trucker. Before he could, […]

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When To Sue an Auto Manufacturer For a Car Accident

On behalf of Schmitt Law Firm, LLC posted in blog on Thursday, April 25, 2019. Car accidents are still shockingly prevalent in the state of Missouri. According to data from the Missouri Department of Transportation, 283 injuries took place as a result of vehicular collisions in Kansas City in 2015. You hope you never end up being part of those statistics, but anything can happen. After a vehicle collision, most people turn their attention toward suing the other driver. However, sometimes crashes are a result of component defects. In that case, it may be more appropriate to bring legal action against the manufacturer. Here are several instances where attorneys may recommend just that: There is an unreasonably dangerous design to a vehicle This has typically applied to top-heavy SUVs. As such,

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