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In a recent update, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) denied a 2022 request from parents of children killed in commercial truck collisions to investigate current standards for truck rear guards. This decision comes amid a rising number of semi-truck collision fatalities in Kansas and Missouri. At Kendall Law Group, our Kansas City semi-truck…
Read MoreA recent article by Consumer Reports covered the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) latest findings from crash tests of the three most popular SUVs on the market with its updated moderate frontal overlap crash test, revealing deficits in providing good crash protection for second-row occupants. As Kansas City Auto Accident Injury Trial Lawyers, we…
Read MoreThe latest data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveals a concerning increase in fatalities involving large trucks on Kansas and Missouri roads. This alarming trend underscores the urgent need for policy changes and heightened public awareness. The Severity of Truck Accidents Truck accidents, especially those involving commercial vehicles, stand apart due to…
Read MoreFor Kansas City drivers who finance their vehicles, understanding the importance of Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) insurance can make a significant difference in your financial well-being after an accident. Collisions can lead to unexpected expenses, and without proper coverage, you might find yourself facing considerable financial strain. This guide will delve into GAP insurance, explaining…
Read MoreLast weekend marked the initiation of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department’s (KCPD) “Entertainment District Plan”. This proactive safety measure deploys over a dozen officers and specialized units on Friday and Saturday nights. Their mission is to bolster safety and tackle pressing traffic issues such as street racing, slideshows, and the illegal operation of off-road…
Read MoreMotorcycles bring a thrill and a sense of freedom, yet they carry significant risks. Motorcyclists face a much higher risk of fatal accident injuries than those traveling in passenger vehicles because motorcycles are less stable and less visible and when they crash, motorcyclists lack the protection of an enclosed vehicle. Despite these inherent risks, only…
Read MoreAs skilled Kansas City auto accident injury trial lawyers, we see a multitude of serious injuries caused by negligent drivers. Some of the most common injuries we see involve the neck or cervical spine. These injuries can range from whiplash to cervical fractures. Injuries to the cervical spine can be debilitating and cause permanent disabilities.…
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