by The Horn Law Firm | Oct 28, 2010 | Truck Accidents
Most fatal truck accidents in 2009 in Missouri and nationwide, were caused not because of fatigue, but speeding. That information comes from an analysis of fatal truck accident figures in 2009 by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The agency says...
by The Horn Law Firm | Oct 27, 2010 | Auto Accidents
The number of car accidents involving teen drivers is on the decline, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, car crashes continue to be the Number 1 cause of death for teenagers. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention...
by The Horn Law Firm | Oct 22, 2010 | Auto Accidents
According to the MoDOT, last year 280 people were killed in Missouri by impaired drivers. At least, 1,140 were seriously injured. Many of these crashes happen at night and involve violent impacts. Also, consider that in 2009 over 35,000 people were arrested for drunk...
by The Horn Law Firm | Oct 20, 2010 | Auto Accidents
For 20 years Douglas R. Horn has been representing persons seriously injured or killed on Missouri roadways. His law practice, headquartered in Independence, Missouri is concentrated in a wide-variety of car, truck, and motorcycle accident claims. Horn handles cases...
by The Horn Law Firm | Oct 4, 2010 | Auto Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents
As a motorcycle accident lawyer who handles serious injury and wrongful death cases, I typically make claims against a car driver who just didn’t see our client’s motorcycle. While I understand that it is extremely difficult to avoid a negligent driver,...