Deadlines & Details of a Medical Malpractice Case
Surgical mistakes, labor and birth injuries, errors in anesthesia and other harm caused by medical professionals can cost lives. Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States, killing over 250,000 people every year. With decades of experience, the Accident Recovery Team works tirelessly on behalf of Kansans who’ve fallen victim […]
Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Accident Recovery Team wants to encourage you to drive distraction-free. Many crashes caused by distracted driving could’ve been easily avoided. Distractions can include eating, drinking, chatting with a passenger, wrangling children and trying to multitask. Unfortunately, people bring the biggest cause of distraction into the car with […]
April Showers Bring More Car Accidents
Car accidents can happen anywhere and in any kind of weather. But accidents that happen when there is precipitation can be especially traumatic and even deadly. According to the Bulletin of the American Meteorology Society, precipitation increases the likelihood of a fatal car crash by 34%. With many rain-filled days on the horizon, it’s important […]
Medical Treatment with Workers Compensation
As mentioned in our last blog post, injuries occurring while at a place of work are pretty common. According to the Kansas Workers Compensation Act, employers are responsible for providing necessary medical treatment toward any work-related injuries. This treatment should cure or relieve the effects of the injury. However, it is up to the injured […]
Know the Workers Compensation Act
Work injuries are, unfortunately, fairly common. Workers suffer at the hands of companies that cut corners and ignore safety protocols. Faulty machinery, unmarked hazards, falls and toxic airborne substances can cause permanent damage to injured employees. After an injury, employers are responsible for paying compensation to injured employees in accordance with the Kansas Workers Compensation […]
Truck Accidents vs Car Accidents
While both are traumatic and potentially fatal, truck accidents are often more destructive than the average car accident. Heavy trucks and trailers travel at accelerated speeds, potentially creating high impact crashes much greater than that of a car. Not only does this cause damage to the vehicles involved, but also potential injuries that can be […]
When In An Accident, Know What to Do
The moments and hours following an accident are often difficult to process. It can be hard to figure out the right steps to take. Accident Recovery Team has put together a list of essential steps to take so you can get back to your life. I Was In an Accident, Now What? It’s important to […]
A Semi-Truck on Ice
While winter can seem like a magical time, it brings the toughest obstacles that semi-truck drivers face all year. In order to stay safe on the roads, all drivers have to be prepared for any eventuality. Wrecks involving semi-trucks are often more destructive than the average accident. Heavy trucks and trailers travel at more accelerated […]
Driving Long Distance in Winter
One of the best things about the holidays is seeing family and friends. However, that often means driving in winter conditions to get to them. Winter storms, bad weather, frigid temperatures and sloppy road conditions can make winter long distance driving unpredictable and dangerous. Accident Recovery Team has compiled some tips to keep you and […]
Happy Holidays from Accident Recovery
With the season upon us, The Accident Recovery Team wants to wish everyone a very Happy Holidays! Our team loves this holiday season and the hope, joy, and time with family it brings. Our own, Drew Steadman, volunteered to share some of his favorite holiday memories and traditions. Holiday Interview with Drew Steadman Q: What […]