by The Horn Law Firm | May 15, 2012 | Auto Accidents
Distracted driving, meaning operating a motor vehicle while simultaneously talking, sending a text message, or reading information on a handheld electronic device like a cell phone, has become the subject of much discussion and scrutiny recently. It is causing an...
by The Horn Law Firm | May 7, 2012 | Pharmacy Errors
A pharmacy error that mixed up two very different drugs with similar names sent a six year-old child to the hospital after he took the recommended dosage of the wrong medication, which turned out to cause an overdose. The child had to be admitted to the hospital, and...
by The Horn Law Firm | Apr 27, 2012 | Truck Accidents
A semi trailer converted for use as a recreational vehicle crashed on a Kansas highway on Sunday, April 1, 2012. Five of the eighteen people on board died in the crash, and the survivors all suffered injuries. The occupants were members of an extended family traveling...
by The Horn Law Firm | Apr 19, 2012 | Auto Accidents
Given the proliferation of the smartphone, distracted driving is reaching epidemic levels and there is growing concern that the problem is only going to get worse. As safety officials debate possible solutions, Kansas City Crash Lawyer Douglas Horn is spearheading...
by The Horn Law Firm | Apr 12, 2012 | Auto Accidents
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia conducted a study with the help of State Farm Insurance to examine the risks teenagers face from head trauma in sports, car accidents, and other incidents. The overall rate of fatal car crashes, as compared to the total...