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Understanding Comparative Negligence in Kansas Personal Injury Cases

February 18,2025
Personal Injury

When you're facing mounting medical bills and lost wages after an accident, it’s important to understand how fault affects your right to compensation. Kansas uses a system called comparative negligence that can determine whether you recover full compensation, partial compensation, or nothing at...

Common Causes of Workplace Accidents in Kansas

February 17,2025
Workplace Injury

Workplace accidents are part and parcel of every industry and sector in Kansas. No matter how safe a particular job might appear, it is not immune from worker injuries. Common causes of workplace accidents in Kansas affect most sectors and industries — some more than others. Even seemingly sa...

Top Ten Truck Accident Causes and Factors

February 16,2025
Car Accidents

Every day on America’s highways, passenger vehicles share the road with commercial trucks weighing upwards of 80,000 pounds. When accidents happen between these vehicles, the results are, naturally, often catastrophic. Understanding why these crashes occur is the first step toward preventing th...

Brain Injury Lawsuit: What Is the Average Settlement?

February 13,2025
Brain Injury

If you are unfortunate enough to be the victim of a brain injury due to the actions of another party, you might reasonably wonder about your legal options. How do you file a brain injury lawsuit in Kansas? Do you need a Kansas brain injury lawyer to represent you during a brain injury claim? What...

What to Do After a Work Accident in Kansas: A Step-by-Step Guide

February 12,2025
Workplace Injury

Work accidents are avoidable in many instances but continue to occur for many reasons, such as negligence and recklessness. Regardless of why they occur, what to do after a work accident in Kansas remains the same in most cases, which begins with ensuring that the injured employee gets the qualif...

What to Do After an Employee Is Injured at Work

February 11,2025
Workplace Injury

In Kansas, it’s important for both workers and employers to know what to do after an employee is injured at work. For employers, following certain protocols can keep them in compliance with state and federal work injury laws. If you are an employee, though, taking the right steps after a work i...

What to Expect When Filing a Brain Injury Lawsuit in Kansas

February 10,2025
Brain Injury

What happens when a brain injury victim needs to seek compensation? If you are dealing with such an injury, knowing what to expect when filing a brain injury lawsuit in Kansas will help you manage expectations throughout the compensation process. Meeting with an experienced brain injury attorney...

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Kansas?

February 9,2025
Wrongful Death

Filing a wrongful death claim can be complicated. You’ll need to deal with various levels of bureaucracy, all while you’re mourning the death of your loved one. Even worse, not everyone is eligible to file a wrongful death claim. Who can file a wrongful death claim in Kansas? The an...

How to Gather Evidence for a Kansas Wrongful Death Lawsuit

February 8,2025
Wrongful Death

In Kansas, what are your legal options when your loved one dies due to the negligent or intentional actions of another party? The answer depends, in part, on you. If you act quickly and contact an experienced wrongful death attorney at Palmer Law Group, you may be able to seek and receive compe...

Proving Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in Court: A Step-by-Step Guide

February 7,2025
Brain Injury

Head injuries are some of the most complicated and life-changing forms of trauma a person can experience. Besides the physical and emotional toll, they often lead to heavy financial burdens for victims and their families. When a head injury occurs because of someone else’s negligence, a persona...