![Man texting while driving](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/is-it-illegal-text-drive-missouri.jpeg)
Although every driver should know that it is dangerous to text while driving, many continue to do so, often leading to devastating collisions. In the time it takes to send or read a text, a driver can travel the length of a football field without even looking at the road,…
![Personal Injury Law Book](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/lawyers-for-personal-injury-litigation.jpeg)
Sumner received recognition from The Best Lawyers in America in the category of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. The organization is the “oldest and most respected peer-review publication company in the legal profession,” according to the Best Lawyers website. “Recognition by Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and…
![Empathic young lady embracing soothing crying](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/who-can-file-wrongful-death-claim-st-louis.jpeg)
No one is ever prepared to receive the news that their close family member was killed in a preventable accident. If someone else’s carelessness costs your loved one’s life, you likely feel confused, devastated, and angry. You have the right to feel this way, and you could be entitled to…
![Chain reaction car crash on road](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/who-is-at-fault-in-a-chain-reaction-car-accident.jpeg)
Determining who is at fault for a car crash can be complicated when only two vehicles are involved – and it can be exponentially more challenging for each additional vehicle you add. That’s why it can be especially challenging to determine liability in a chain-reaction accident. If you were injured…
![motorcycle on open road](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/motorcycle-Sumner-Law-Group.jpg)
In Missouri, you must have a Class M instruction permit, a Class M license, or a Class M endorsement on your driver’s license to drive a motorcycle on public roadways. The rules and restrictions for Missouri motorcycle permit holders can be confusing. In this article, we will walk you through…
![The Sumner Law Group, LLC team](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/home-featured.jpg)
ST. LOUIS – Sumner Law Group, LLC will award $3,500 in scholarship money to three high school students from the St. Louis metropolitan area this year. The top-rated St. Louis personal injury law firm is currently accepting original essays from students on why they aspire to a career in the…
![Full parking garage](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/can-sue-parking-garage-negligent-security.jpeg)
Walking through a parking garage can be unnerving, especially late at night or if you’re alone. Unfortunately, parking garages are a frequent target of criminals, and innocent people can suffer severe injuries if attacked. If the garage does not have adequate security, attacks are more likely. If you’re attacked in…
![happy couple after hearing the good news](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/maximize-car-accident-case-value.jpeg)
If you’ve been injured in a Missouri car accident that was someone else’s fault, you could be entitled to compensation for your injuries and losses. Between medical bills, lost wages, pain, emotional trauma, and other losses, a car accident can be a significant blow. You can take several steps to…
![](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/34107cb0-dd84-4157-83ce-decca1e10670_1920x1080.jpeg)
A crash that occurred in Ballwin, Missouri, which is a suburb of St. Louis County, Missouri, has claimed the lives of three children. Police said that Cole Anello, 16, of Manchester, Missouri was driving a Nissan Maxima when the car crashed into a tree and burst into flames. Cole Anello,…
![Driver injured after a car crash](https://www.sumnerlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/how-get-medical-help-after-accident-primary-care-physician.jpeg)
You may wonder where you should seek medical care if you do not have a primary care physician (PCP). The truth is that even if you do have a PCP, it is often better to be seen by a specialist. A PCP may know your medical history, but a specialist…