Personal Injury
What to Do if Your Car or Truck Accident Police Report is Incorrect
The importance of an accurate police report after your car or truck accident Whenever there’s a car or truck accident, a police report has to be filed. This report will be used as the official description of the scene. Although it may be official, that doesn’t mean that it’s representative of what really happens. If […]
McChesney & Ortwerth Win Drunk Driving Settlement of $2.2 Million
Missouri Lawyers Weekly features McChesney & Ortwerth LLC for its work in recovering $2.2 Million Dollars for the family of a St. Louis man and his 2-month old daughter, who died in a fiery car crash caused by a drunk driver and the negligence of a local bar owner. Read the full article below:
Texas Homeowners File Federal Lawsuit Against Arkema Plant
More Than a Dozen Crosby Residents File Class Action Lawsuit in Federal Court Residents of Crosby, Texas filed a class action lawsuit against Arkema, a global special chemicals company. During Hurricane Harvey, the plant’s back-up generators were flooded and organic peroxides ignited. This is the second lawsuit to be filed since the hurricane. The lawsuit […]
SUV Crashes into Roof in St. Louis
Speeding SUV Crashes into Roof of St. Louis Home A strange car accident happened in the Walnut Park West neighborhood of St. Louis, where an SUV became trapped in the roof of a home. An SUV was speeding through a neighborhood when it hit a curb, went up the front lawn hill, launched into the […]
What is the Difference Between Workers’ Comp and Employer’s Liability?
Understanding the basics of workers’ compensation and employer’s liability is the best way to differentiate the two. As workers’ comp attorneys, we are often asked the difference between the two, so you are not alone if you are not sure yourself. Both workers’ compensation and employer’s liability deal with injuries in the workplace and the […]
MMA Star Injured in Truck Accident
MMA Star, Matt Hughes, Was Injured After His Truck was Struck by a Train Matt Hughes, a famous mixed martial artist was injured last week when his pickup truck was involved in a train collision. The MMA star is a Hillsboro native and was driving through Montgomery County around 10:45 AM when the trucking accident occurred. The […]
8 of the Most Unusual Workers’ Comp Cases
Bizarre workman’s compensation cases from around the United States No one anticipates a workers’ compensation case, but they are a fairly common occurrence. Usually, a workers’ comp case involves an employee who was injured while doing their designated job, but sometimes the unusual happens. The severity of a workers’ compensation case can range from a […]