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types of brain injuries from car accidents
April 25, 2025

The types of brain injuries a car accident can cause

Head and brain injuries are extremely common injuries in car accidents. Many of these result in long-lasting damage to brain tissue. Even “mild” injuries, like […]

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Close-up of legal book spines with gold-lettered titles, including “Landlord and Tenant” and “Larceny to Libel and Slander,” on a bookshelf. Can I Sue My Landlord for Personal Injury?
April 12, 2025

Can I sue my landlord for a personal injury?

Can I sue my Kansas City landlord for a personal injury? Yes, Missouri law allows tenants to sue their landlords if they are injured due […]

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how to choose the best truck accident lawyer
March 20, 2025

How to choose the best truck accident lawyer for your case

Kansas City’s position as a major shipping corridor with commercial semi-trucks traveling on I-29, I-35, I-435, I-470, and I-70 makes catastrophic truck collisions an unfortunate […]

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personal injury emotional distress
March 6, 2025

Understanding emotional distress in Missouri personal injury claims

Personal injury cases typically arise from accidents caused by someone’s negligence. Victims (plaintiffs) can seek compensation through lawsuits designed to restore them to their pre-accident […]

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types of truck accidents
February 27, 2025

Your guide to the different types of truck accidents

We share the roads with tractor-trailers, delivery trucks, construction vehicles, and other large trucks that put us at risk for different truck accidents. What these […]

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black box data truck accident
February 14, 2025

The role of black box data in Missouri truck accident cases

Convincing, comprehensive evidence is the foundation of any personal injury claim. If you are involved in a truck accident, the truck’s black box data may […]

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dangerous roads independence mo
February 3, 2025

These are the 3 most dangerous roads in Independence, MO

To avoid harm to yourself and your loved ones, it’s important to know the road conditions in Independence, MO, and which are the most dangerous […]

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famous missouri court cases
January 18, 2025

Famous Missouri court cases that changed the law

Missouri has played a pivotal role in shaping personal injury and tort law in the United States. Through landmark decisions, the state’s courts have clarified […]

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wrongful death statute of limitations missouri
December 20, 2024

Understanding the wrongful death statute of limitations in Missouri

Losing a loved one is heartbreaking, and when that loss happens because of someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, the grief is often mixed with a […]

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settle vs jury trial
November 15, 2024

The difference between settling and going to trial in truck accident cases

When you’re involved in a truck accident, one of the most critical decisions you’ll face is settling your case out of court or taking it […]

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why is my personal injury case going to trial
September 23, 2024

Why personal injury cases go to trial: Common reasons and what to expect

At Langdon & Emison, our Kansas City personal injury lawyers know most cases can be challenging, often involving tough legal battles. While most claims settle […]

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dangers of truck accident with hazardous waste
September 3, 2024

The legal implications of truck accidents involving hazardous materials in Kansas City

Hazardous materials—such as toxic chemicals, flammable liquids, and radioactive substances—can pose severe threats not only to those directly involved in a truck accident but also […]

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