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- Georgia Family Awarded nearly $10 million after unsupervised toddler falls in pool and dies
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- Wrongful Death-"People Can't We All Just Get Along?"
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Trucking Accidents
- Alvin Wolff Announces Membershhip In The Association of Interstate Trucking Lawyers Of America
- Federal Department of Transportation Bans Texting While Driving by Truckers
Animal bites and Attacks
Medical Malpractice
- Goon Squads Atttempt To Chill Expert Testimony In Malpractice Cases
- Hospital Staff Not Likely to Report Errors
- Medical Malpractice Caps Will Hurt Patients
- Maryland family sues after son's legs are amputated due to undiagnosed strep
- Missouri Supreme Court hears noneconomic damages cap argument
Bicycle Injuries
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- Notice Requirements For Falls On Municipal Property
- Rules of The Road - Bicycling
- Bike Tips Spring 2011
- Biking In A Foreign Country
Motorcycle Injuries
- Motorcycle Tip
- Helmets don't do any good unless you fasten them.
- Tips on What To Do After A Motorcycle Crash
- Innocuous Falls Can Conceal A Real Danger
Vehicle Accidents
- Potholes and Wrecks
- What To Do and Not Do If You've Been Involved in A Motorcycle or Motor Vehicle Wreck
- The Distracted Driving Act Of 2009
- Looks Like Sensors For Speed Cameras Are On The Way
Birth Trauma
- Georgia Supreme Court to decide if disabled plaintiff can be excluded from courtroom
- Detroit family awarded $130 million in medical malpractice suit
- Woman awarded $1.4 million for delivery of decapitated baby
Car Wrecks And Cell Phone Use
- Feds urge ban on cellphone use in cars after Missouri crash
- California teen sentenced in death of toddler
- Bad Weather Driving and Car Wrecks
- Distracted Drving Ban Fails (Again) In The Missouri Legislature
- Cell Phones Texting Fatal Distractions
Child Injury Cases
Workers Compensation
- Facebook Can Hurt Your Work Injury Case
- Worker's Compensation Rates Have Been Falling Since 2005
- Pending Bill Lets Injured Worker Select Own Doctor In Missouri
- Third Party Claims
Premises Liability
- Woman in Colorado awarded $10 million in Wal Mart slip and fall
- Thorough Discovery Reveals Smoking Guns
Ski Accidents
- Pedestrian Hit By Driver Under The Influence
- Good Article Out of Vail For What To Do In A Ski Colliision
- Helmets Save Lives
- Woman Suffocates In Tree Well at bottom of bowls in Steamboat
- Skier Missing. Search continues.
Falls and Car Wrecks Caused by Snow and Ice Accumulation and Inattention
- Safe Practices for the Holidays
- If You Have A Serviceman Come To Your House, Make Sure It's Safe
- Boom-Icy Roads Mean Car Wrecks
- With Tonights Snowstorm Property Owners and Drivers Have More Duties
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- Alvin Wolff Has Lawyers Exercise Their Bodies and Then Their Brains...Posted on 1/17/2012
- Elliptical Machine Recall...Posted on 12/7/2011
- Medical Malpractice Payments Down In Missouri...Posted on 11/10/2011
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Wrongful Death
- Malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States
- Medicare Not Entitled To Wrongful Death Proceeds.
Medical Malpractice
- Who Must Report on a malpractice payment to the National Practitioner Data Bank
- Your doctor may not talk to the opposition without your express permission. Case attached to this description.
- Here is an article that is a must read if you or a loved one is going into the hospital. Pay attention, the live you save may be your own.
- Compartment Syndrome Cases.
- When New Residents Come In- Complications Accelerate In Medical Care
Bicycle Injuries
- How To Handle the Police When You're Pulled Over
- Tips on what to do after an accident.
- Bicycle Accident Book gets rave reviews and if full of good advice.
- Local Personal Injury Lawyer Alvin Wolff on KSDK talking about the St. Louis Senior Olympics and bicycling.
- Safety Concerns for Children Bicyclists
Motorcycle Injuries
Vehicle Accidents
- Bicycle Accidents
- As a rider I have too often been involved in a near miss because another driver didn't see me
- Trucking companies have lots of resources behind them. You need someone to keep the playing field even.
- Inattention is a Leading Cause of Missouri Car Accidents
Car Wrecks And Cell Phone Use
- Driver Texting OK For Yourself But Not For Others (You Think?)
- Missouri Does Not Want To Restrict Cell Phone Use
- Here's more proof that driving and dialing don't mix.
- This paper explains what's going on while driving and distracted by cell phone and texting.
- Cell Phones And Driving Don't Mix Editorial by Alvin Wolff
Child Injury Cases
- New MRI Method Can Help Diagnose Etilogy Of Closed Head Injuries
- Compartment syndrome is associated with functional or total loss of a limb. It is readily diagnosible and treatable if attended to in a timely manner.
- Major Drug Liability Case settles on 10-29-2010
Workers Compensation
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- Don't Get Tricked On Halloween
- Check out the video below and see what kinds of problems can occur if the lawyer is not ready for a deposition.
- Alvin Wolff featured in St. Louis University Law School Magazine
- Social Media Do's And Don'ts
- MRSA is something you don't want to get. Here are some tips on how to avoid it.
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Our St. Louis accident attorneys frequently post blogs on subjects, such as accidents, medical malpractice cases and Missouri workers’ compensation. Read our latest blogs and contact us today if you have been injured in St. Louis, St. Charles County, Jefferson County, Madison County Illinois, St. Clair County Illinois or Routt County Colorado.Workers Compensation
Facebook Can Hurt Your Work Injury Case
Another Case Example of Why Facebook Can Be Bad For Your Case's HealthLabels:
Bicycle Injuries
Medical Malpractice
Goon Squads Atttempt To Chill Expert Testimony In Malpractice Cases
Emergency Medical Doctors attempts at expert witness intimidation.Labels:
Public Speaking Engagements
Spinning CLE Debuts To The World
A new type of continuing legal education is available that combines a workout of your body and your brain.Labels:
Medical Malpractice
Hospital Staff Not Likely to Report Errors
An ABC News report claims that a high percentage of errors made in hospitals are not reported as required.Car Wrecks And Cell Phone Use
Feds urge ban on cellphone use in cars after Missouri crash
The National Transportation Safety Board determined cellphone use led to a crash that killed two outside of Saint Louis last year.Child Injury Cases
Walk To School Day
Help kids become indepedent again, support the Missouri Foundation For Bicycling And WalkingLabels:
Falls and Car Wrecks Caused by Snow and Ice Accumulation and Inattention
Safe Practices for the Holidays
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has released a helpful reminder of how to make it through the holiday season by taking necessary precautions.Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice Caps Will Hurt Patients
An Economics professor from California State, Northridge and a member of the CATO Institute has written an article about why med mal caps are not the answer.Car Wrecks And Cell Phone Use
California teen sentenced in death of toddler
A Sonoma State student was recently sentenced for the death of a toddler she killed while texting and driving.Wrongful Death
Georgia Family Awarded nearly $10 million after unsupervised toddler falls in pool and dies
A Georgia family was recently awarded $9.85 million dollars after their unsupervised son fell into a pool and drowned while in daycare.Premises Liability
Woman in Colorado awarded $10 million in Wal Mart slip and fall
A truck driver making a delivery to a Walmart in Colorado was awarded $10 million after a slip and fall on a grease spill resulted in 3 spine surgeries.Medical Malpractice
Maryland family sues after son's legs are amputated due to undiagnosed strep
A Maryland family is suing Baltimore-Washington Medical Center after their son's legs were amputated after doctors failed to order a strep throat test.Missouri Supreme Court hears noneconomic damages cap argument
On Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, the Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments on whether the legislative cap on noneconomic damages violated the Missouri Constitution.California family awarded $10 million for amputation of daughter's limbs after ER delay
A California family was recently awarded $10 million for the amputation of their daughter's limbs as a result of a delay in the emergency room.Birth Trauma
Georgia Supreme Court to decide if disabled plaintiff can be excluded from courtroom
The Supreme Court of Georgia has agreed to hear a case about whether a plaintiff with cerebral palsy can be excluded from the courtroom to avoid jury prejudice.Detroit family awarded $130 million in medical malpractice suit
A Detroit family was awarded $130 million in a medical malpractice suit after doctors performed a vaginal delivery on an oversized baby, leading to brain damageGeneral
Tort Reform law in Texas does not lower health care costs
A recent study shows that tort reform in the state of Texas has not lowered the cost of health care, nor led to an increase in doctors practicing in the state.Birth Trauma
Woman awarded $1.4 million for delivery of decapitated baby
blog baby delivery decapitated doctor negligence awardedWrongful Death
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Trucking Accidents
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Animal bites and Attacks
Medical Malpractice
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Bicycle Injuries
- Are the liability waivers that I'm asked to sign for a sporting event enforceable?
- What should I have at my disposal on a bike ride in case of an accident?
- How does the duty of care of a bicycle rider compare with a motor vehicle operator?
Vehicle Accidents
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- Why are some car crash cases worth more than others for the same injuries.
- What do I do if I'm contacted by an insurance company or an investigator?
Birth Trauma
Child Injury Cases
Workers Compensation
- Do I have to make sure a form 1 gets filed when I'm hurt at work?
- I had a work injury and my lawyer told me that I could not proceed against a co employee. Has the law changed?
I was injured in a car accident and a co employee was driving. I was told by my lawyer that I cannot bring a claim against the driver and that my only recorse is workers compensation. Is this correct?
Premises Liability
- I fell and was hurt on a city street. Do I have a time period besides the statute of limitations to give notice?
- What do I have to prove in a premises liability case?
- What dutiy does a railroad have while preforming work at a crossing.
Ski Accidents
- Do you handle Colorado ski accidents in Missouri?
- I was hurt skiing by another skier but I did not get any identification information at the time of the collision. What can I do?
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