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ATV Safety Tips for Kansas Riders and What To Do When Injured in an Accident

September 18,2025
ATV Accidents

Added adages like “wear a helmet,” “don’t speed,” and “always stay on designated trails” have long been the first things riders learn before exploring Kansas on an ATV. These safety tips are essential for reducing risks, but they don’t always prevent accidents, especially when som...

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LJ Leatherman Named Topeka’s Top Personal Injury Lawyer in “Best of Topeka” Awards

August 18,2025
Awards, Settlements & Verdicts

We are proud to share some exciting news — our very own LJ Leatherman has been named Topeka’s Top Personal Injury Lawyer in the annual...

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

February 28,2025
Motorcycle Accidents

When you're involved in a motorcycle accident in Kansas, the first few hours can impact everything that comes after. Since 1980, the qualified Kansas motorcycle accident attorneys from Palmer Law Group have been helping motorcycle accident victims secure the compensation they need to move forward...

How to Prove Negligence in a Truck Accident Case

February 27,2025
Truck Accidents

If you or a loved one has been injured in a collision with a commercial truck, you may be entitled to compensation. However, figuring out how to prove negligence in a truck accident case can be challenging. You need an experienced legal team in your corner that knows how to gather essential evide...

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

February 26,2025
Truck Accidents

Being hit by a truck is a chaotic experience. As you begin to get past the initial shock, confusion often sets in about what to do next. Should you tend to your injuries? What about getting the police involved? Should you call a lawyer or the insurance company first? If you’re unsure about what...

Understanding Pedestrian Accident Laws in Kansas: What Every Walker Should Know

February 25,2025
Personal Injury

Walking is a great low-impact exercise option and a convenient way to commute to nearby stores and shops. But it can also be a little risky. In this guide you’ll learn practical tips for staying safe while walking along sidewalks and shared-use paths. You’ll also learn what to do if someone h...

Who Can Be Held Liable in a Pedestrian Accident?

February 24,2025
FAQ Personal Injury

Any time a vehicle collides with a pedestrian, the results can be catastrophic. The question is, who can be held liable in a pedestrian accident? Perhaps more importantly, what are your options for seeking justice and pursuing compensation to aid in your recovery? Kansas has established...

Common Causes of Wrongful Death and How to Prevent Them

February 23,2025
Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one is always a tragedy, regardless of the circumstances that caused their death. However, if your loved one died as a direct result of another person’s carelessness, your grief may be compounded even further. There are countless different ways a person may be killed because of n...

What Damages Can You Recover After a Bicycle Accident in Kansas?

February 22,2025
Bicycle Accident FAQ

Riding your bicycle can be a relaxing and healthy means of running errands or simply getting from Point A to Point B, but there is always the risk, no matter how small, of being in an accident. Even if you’re wearing all of your safety gear, having a motor vehicle collide unexpectedly with you...

When Should You Contact a Lawyer After a Bicycle Accident in Kansas?

February 21,2025
Bicycle Accident FAQ

Being in a bicycle accident can leave you with serious injuries that impact your quality of life, make it difficult to work, and leave you with emotional and physical pain. If the accident was the result of another party’s negligence or misconduct, one of the options you have is to file a lawsu...