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Auto Accident Severe Spinal Injuries

By Kendall Law Group LLC / January 17, 2025 /

Auto accidents are one of the leading causes of severe spinal injuries in the United States, often resulting in life-altering physical, emotional, and financial challenges. The spine’s intricate structure and vital role in supporting the body make it particularly vulnerable to the violent forces of a collision. At Kendall Law Group, we understand the devastating…

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Proper Use of High-Beam Headlights: Enhancing Kansas City Road Safety

By Kendall Law Group LLC / January 7, 2025 /

Driving safely is a responsibility shared by all road users, and the proper use of high-beam headlights is a key factor in maintaining visibility and preventing accidents. Whether you are navigating dimly lit rural roads, bustling highways, or well-lit urban streets, knowing when and how to use your brights is essential for protecting yourself and…

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Understanding Comparative Fault in Auto Accident Injury Claims in Kansas and Missouri

By Kendall Law Group LLC / December 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Understanding Comparative Fault in Auto Accident Injury Claims in Kansas and Missouri

As dedicated Kansas City auto accident injury attorneys, we are committed to keeping you informed, safe and compliant on the road. When pursuing a personal injury claim after an auto accident, understanding the concept of comparative fault is crucial. Kansas and Missouri each have specific laws that determine how fault is assessed and how compensation…

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Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year Badge 2025 awarded to Brad Kendall for Railroad Law in Kansas City, MO

Brad Kendall Named 2025 Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” for Railroad Law in Kansas City, MO

By Kendall Law Group LLC / December 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Brad Kendall Named 2025 Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” for Railroad Law in Kansas City, MO

At Kendall Law Group LLC, we are thrilled to announce that Managing Partner Brad Kendall has been recognized as Best Lawyers’ 2025 Lawyer of the Year for Railroad Law in Kansas City, MO. This prestigious honor is a testament to Brad’s decades-long dedication to advocating for injured railroad workers and his exceptional track record of…

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A driver holding a smartphone while driving, highlighting the dangers of distracted driving and the importance of Missouri’s Siddens Bening Hands-Free Law.

Missouri’s Hands-Free Driving Law: What You Need to Know Before January 2025 Enforcement Begins

By Kendall Law Group LLC / December 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Missouri’s Hands-Free Driving Law: What You Need to Know Before January 2025 Enforcement Begins

Starting January 1, 2025, Missouri will fully enforce the Siddens Bening Hands-Free Law, a landmark piece of legislation enacted on August 28, 2023. This law marks a significant step in Missouri’s efforts to combat the devastating consequences of distracted driving. By prohibiting the use of handheld electronic devices while driving, it aims to enhance road…

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How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Kansas City Personal Injury Attorney

By Kendall Law Group LLC / December 3, 2024 / Comments Off on How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Kansas City Personal Injury Attorney

When dealing with a personal injury in Kansas City, your first meeting with an attorney is a crucial step in seeking justice and compensation. Proper preparation ensures that your attorney can effectively evaluate your case, helping you make the most of this important opportunity. Whether your injury stems from a car accident, medical malpractice, or…

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When Fun Turns Fatal: What KC Metro Families Should Know About Amusement Park Liability

By Kendall Law Group LLC / November 4, 2024 / Comments Off on When Fun Turns Fatal: What KC Metro Families Should Know About Amusement Park Liability

Amusement parks are a favorite for families across Kansas and Missouri, offering everything from adrenaline-pumping rides to unique attractions. For many Kansas City metro residents, a trip to nearby parks, like those in Branson, is a yearly tradition. But while amusement parks offer entertainment and excitement, they also come with potential risks. When accidents or…

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Missouri’s New Driver Licensing System: What Kansas City Drivers Need to Know

By Kendall Law Group LLC / October 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Missouri’s New Driver Licensing System: What Kansas City Drivers Need to Know

Starting next month, Missouri’s Department of Revenue (DOR) will roll out a new driver licensing system, aiming to improve efficiency, security, and accessibility for drivers statewide. Kansas City residents should be aware of these updates, as they could impact how they handle licensing, respond to auto accidents, and file insurance claims. In this post, we…

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New FMCSA Trucking Rules: What Kansas City Drivers Need to Know

By Kendall Law Group LLC / October 22, 2024 / Comments Off on New FMCSA Trucking Rules: What Kansas City Drivers Need to Know

Sharing the road with large commercial trucks is a daily reality for Kansas City motorists, especially on busy highways like I-70 and I-35. The sheer size and weight of these vehicles, combined with the frequency of traffic, means that any truck accident can have devastating consequences. To improve safety for everyone, the Federal Motor Carrier…

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Kansas City Dog Bite Injuries: Protecting Your Rights While Promoting Responsible Pet Ownership

By Kendall Law Group LLC / October 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Kansas City Dog Bite Injuries: Protecting Your Rights While Promoting Responsible Pet Ownership

At Kendall Law Group, we are more than just personal injury lawyers – we are passionate advocates for both people and pets. Many of our team members are proud pet owners, and we understand the strong bond between humans and their canine companions. Dogs bring joy, comfort, and companionship, but as much as we love…

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