Blog Posts in March, 2017
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3 Safety Tips to Avoid a Jet Ski Accident
Posted By Presley & Presley, LLCContinue Reading
With the weather beginning to warm up, it will soon be time to break out the jet skis and head to the lake for fun in the sun. As exhilarating as jet skis can be, they can also be dangerous if the proper precautions are not taken. Unfortunately, regulations are not very strict when it comes to jet ski operation – almost anyone with a desire to ride can rent a jet ski, even if they are first-time ...
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Who Is Responsible for a Dog Attack?
Posted By Presley & Presley, LLCDogs are typically considered as man’s best friend. However, they still have the tendency to bite or attack. According to Missouri law, a person injured by a dog bite is eligible to hold a dog owner liable if: the injury was caused by a dog bite or attack, the individual who was bitten or attacked was either on public property or lawfully on private property, and the person bitten or attacked did ...Continue Reading -
Truck Accidents: Overweight Violations
Posted By Presley & Presley, LLCContinue Reading
Federal Weight Limits for Commercial Trucks According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), large commercial trucks should not exceed more than 20,000 pounds per axle, which is a total of 80,000 pounds for a four-axle truck. There are approximately 700 weigh stations spanning throughout the country to ensure that truckers adhere to the standards set forth by the FMCSA. ...
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Aviation Accidents: Causes & Legal Remedies
Posted By Presley & Presley, LLCContinue Reading
Whether taking a commercial flight to a faraway destination, sightseeing in a helicopter, or flying a small plane for recreation, most people have been on some form of aircraft. While widely believed to be a safer method of travel than cars, accidents involving planes can – and do – happen. Victims of aviation accidents , including plane accidents and helicopter accidents, may have legal options ...
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