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• Happy Thanksgiving

  Brett Emison | November 26, 2009 10:12 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  It's literally true, as the thankless say, that they have nothing to be thankful for. He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in...

• Tractor Trailer Accidents Cause Too Many Deaths

  Brett Emison | October 22, 2009 5:20 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Tractor trailer accidents cause a disproportionate number of deaths. Because of the vast difference in size and weight between a semi truck and a passenger vehicle, these crashes are much more...

• Missouri Trial Lawyers Care (MoTLC) Needs Your Help To Provide Blankets To The Homeless

  Brett Emison | November 30, 2009 5:15 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Missouri Trial Lawyers Care (Mo-TLC) will assist in distributing coats, blankets, hats, gloves and food to the needy in Kansas City this winter. We need your help! Many men slept warmer...

• Railroad Crossing Signal Malfunctions Worry Town Officials

  Brett Emison | November 10, 2009 10:09 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  New Jersey news sources are reporting railroad crossing signal glitches that have officials worried. Police confirmed that the railroad crossing warning problems have been around for...

• Dangerous Drugs: Know the Facts and Protect Yourself

  Brett Emison | September 11, 2009 5:39 PM | 1 CommentKansas City, MO

  In today's world of contstant marketing, one cannot turn on the TV, read a magazine, surf the web or drive down the highway without seeing or hearing an advertisement for a drug or pharmaceutical...

• Railroad Crossing Accidents: Know The Danger

  Brett Emison | September 18, 2009 12:34 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Everyone learns at an early age to look both ways before crossing the street, but do you look both ways before entering a railroad crossing? Many motorists take for granted that there cannot be a...

• Rear-End Collision - Who is at Fault?

  Staff Writer | February 01, 2006 9:49 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  If you rear-end another vehicle can you maintain a viable claim against that driver? Recently, a prospective client contacted me with this question. In that case, driver 1's car stopped running and was stationary in the right hand lane of traffic on a bridge. Driver 2, was an SUV that failed to stop in time and struck Driver 1. Driver 3 (prospective client) was in a small car behind the SUV...

• Zyprexa Settlement: Eli Lilly to Pay Utah $24 million

  Brett Emison | November 12, 2009 12:32 PM | 3 CommentsKansas City, MO

  The Deseret News has reported that pharmaceutical company, Eli Lilly, will pay the state of Utah $24 million to settle a lawsuit over Lilly's anti-psychotic drug, Zyprexa. Attorney General Mark...

• Toyota Acceleration Problem Widespread

  Brett Emison | November 12, 2009 10:53 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Toyota says the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has thoroughly investigated the sudden acceleration problem. However, reports show that NHTSA has received reports of only 100...

• Maclaren Stroller Recall: Are Other Brands Dangerous, Too?

  Brett Emison | November 10, 2009 11:34 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Following the massive Maclaren recall of every umbrella stroller the company sold over the last decade because of the risk of finger amputation, ABC News has reported that other manufactures and...