St. Louis panoramic view

If you live, work, or spend leisure time in St. Louis, you already know the city and its surrounding metro areas are constantly bustling with activity. However, this vibrant urban hotspot is not without its transportation challenges, particularly when it comes to navigating local roads and intersections. Here’s what you…

men testing a self-driving car

When self-driving cars and other autonomous vehicles crash into another vehicle, pedestrian, or fixed property, who should shoulder the blame for the accident when a human driver didn’t have their hands on the steering wheel or foot on the pedals? Crashes involving driverless cars can involve complex facts and legal…

Surveillance camera installed

After a car accident in Missouri, you may pursue compensation from the driver at fault for the crash. Some of the crucial evidence that can help you prove another driver’s liability includes surveillance videos and police reports. These types of evidence provide a neutral, potentially definitive view of what happened…

Stethoscope and a gavel on a law book

Medical malpractice cases seldom go to trial. Instead, the parties typically settle out of court through negotiations. If you are a plaintiff in a medical malpractice case, you may wonder how settlement negotiations work. Because these cases often involve complex evidence, hiring an experienced medical malpractice attorney who can negotiate…

Rear end accident on road

Rear-end collisions are accidents that occur when one motorist crashes into the back of another person’s car. Common rear-end collision injuries include whiplash, back pain, and bone fractures.  Suffering these or other injuries can lead to intense pain and emotional trauma, not to mention a significant amount of financial stress….

Forensic at a car accident scene

Motorcycle accidents can cause catastrophic injuries that reshape a person’s life physically, emotionally, and financially. Without evidence, recovering meaningful compensation to help you move forward with your life can be challenging. At Sumner Law Group, LLC, our motorcycle accident attorneys want to help you understand the role evidence plays in…

motorcyclist holding a helmet

Motorcycle helmet laws in Missouri changed in 2020 from one requiring all riders to wear a helmet to a less stringent version with several exceptions. If you ride a motorcycle in Missouri, you need to know the new motorcycle helmet regulations and understand how wearing a helmet could impact the…

Insurance agent filling a form

Truck accident claims are often more complicated than other motor vehicle accident claims. Truck accidents tend to cause catastrophic physical and financial damage. Gathering evidence to support a claim can be far more complex than in a car-on-car collision. The Importance of Preserving Evidence in a Truck Accident Claim Gathering…