Distracted driving is dangerous, claiming 3,142 lives across the United States in 2019. The tragic reality is that most of these accidents are preventable. Join the Goss Law Firm in recognizing Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April to help make our roadways and our people…

Truck accidents are often some of the worst on the road. The sheer size difference between a tractor-trailer and a standard vehicle means that truck crashes are more likely to cause more severe injuries. Most of the time, the occupants of the other car experience…

Before filing a claim following an accident, it's important to be aware that the insurance company's goal is always to bring in as much money as possible through premiums, then pay as little out as possible through claims. Claim adjusters often use several questionable tactics…

Suppose you have been hurt in an accident caused by another's recklessness. In that case, you may be entitled to compensation through a personal injury claim. Many people try to settle their claims on their own. However, an experienced lawyer can be a valuable asset…

Being involved in a car accident in another state can be scary. When traveling outside of your state, speed limits, highways, and road signs are different. Other drivers traveling through might be shuffling their attention between the road, GPS, and other passengers. Circumstances like these…

For many, the holiday season is a time for tradition and giving. But during this time of year, people are more likely to drink beyond a safe limit than during other seasons. Unfortunately, when driving is involved, the resulting consequences can be tragic. The Damage…

Many collisions happen on the road because of intoxicated drivers, distracted driving, and bad weather conditions. However, did you know that poor vehicle maintenance is another reason that accidents occur? Vehicle maintenance is essential to road safety. Car owners must responsibly maintain their vehicles to…

While frontal impacts remain the front-runner in accident fatalities, those numbers are steadily declining. Meanwhile, side-impact fatalities remain more constant and increasing. When a vehicle is t-boned or broadsided by another car, the result can be catastrophic and even fatal. Accident victims may be impacted…

When you’ve been involved in a car accident, it can be extremely overwhelming and you may not know what to do. However, there are certain steps that are really important to take. One of the most important steps you should take is to call the…

Commercial vehicles make up approximately 20% of all Missouri traffic, and fatalities involving these vehicles are rising. According to a Missouri Department of Transportation report, there was roughly a 30% increase between 2014 and 2018. With commercial vehicles driving longer distances, there's a higher risk…