The Bruning Law Firm

We are St. Louis based attorneys, dedicated to helping people throughout Missouri and Illinois. Our firm has spent the past 30 establishing ourselves as trial attorneys who go to court and get clients the compensation they deserve. Many law firms claim...

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The trial process in an auto accident case

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

An auto accident case, like most personal injury lawsuits, is structured around specific stages including initial consultations with an attorney, filing court papers, discovery process, pre-trial negotiation, and trial. [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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The dangers of fatigued driving

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Fatigued or drowsy driving is a prevalent and dangerous problem in the United States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that annually there are over 100,000 reported accidents caused by driver fatigue which account for nearly 1,500 fatalities, 71,000 injuries, and a nearly $12 billion loss.1[Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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Can I recover for injuries if I was not wearing a seat belt?

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Many states have recognized the importance of restraint devices as identified by the imposition of new regulations that require seat belt use. [Click the link below to read the entire article.]

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Reasons why accidents occur on road trips

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The holiday season is almost synonymous with travel, whether it’s a weekend getaway for a young couple, a week-long trip with the family to grandmother’s house, or a few weeks back home after the semester has ended. [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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My child was injured riding in another person’s car – what should I do?

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When you send your child to school through the local car pool, hire a babysitter to make sure your kids get to all of their extracurricular activities when you’re working late at the office, or let your child stay with a classmate for a sleepover, you hope that the individuals placed in charge of your child’s care are competent to protect against any harms, including when your child is riding as a passenger in another driver’s vehicle. [Click the link below to read the entire article.]

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Driver duties in winter weather

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Weather conditions can severely impact travel and road safety by impairing a driver’s capabilities, vehicle performance, or infrastructure stability.1 [Click the link below to read the entire article.] 

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How are intangible losses from a car accident calculated?

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

After an auto accident, an injured party may be entitled to receive compensation or economic recovery for losses and harms sustained due to the fault or liability of another party. In a personal injury lawsuit, recovery is based on the kinds of damages that were sustained.1 [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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Experts commonly used in car accident cases

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Whether filing an insurance claim or a personal injury case, proving liability for a car accident can be contingent on the type of evidence an injured party uses to document injuries and demand damages. Two common types of evidence used in many auto accident cases is evidence collected at the scene as well as evidence of the aftermath or subsequent damages.1 [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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Mental health issues in truck drivers can lead to accidents

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Commercial truck accidents can be caused by a range of reasons, but in most instances the causative factor is related to human error on the part of the passenger vehicle driver or the commercial truck driver. A passenger vehicle driver can be negligent for committing unsafe acts such as traveling in a low visibility zone, abrupt lane changes, misjudging truck speeds, driving distracted, intoxicated driving, or tailgating.1 [Click the link below to read the entire article.]

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How much can I receive after a rear end accident?

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

There are several different types of automobile accidents that can occur depending on the circumstances surrounding the collision including side impacts, head-on accidents, multi-vehicle collisions, intersection crashes, accidents occurring when changing lanes, or rear end accidents.1 [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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How do you measure pain and suffering damages?

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Pain and suffering damages are classified into two types: physical and mental.1 Physical pain and suffering is intended to compensate for the bodily pain and discomfort while mental pain and suffering focuses on readdressing injuries that are a byproduct of the physical injury such as mental anguish, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, fear, anger, humiliation, anxiety, and shock.2 [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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Car accident injuries can have long term effects

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

After an automobile accident, recovery usually begins to occur once the collision or crash has been investigated, medical attention has been sought, police reports and other relevant documents are gathered, evidence is collected, and liability is determined.[Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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In-flight injuries to plane passengers

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Personal injury claim allows for recovery when a person is injured because of a tort or wrongful act of another that results in a harm or loss which entitled the injured party to compensation or damages based on a theory of liability.1 [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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The Bruning Law Firm: A New Brand for a New Era

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ST. LOUIS - Jan. 4, 2016 - PRLog -- St. Louis, MO:  Beginning January 1, 2016, St. Louis personal injury attorney Anthony Bruning will team up with his sons A.J. and Ryan to form The Bruning Law Firm.  Mr. Bruning leaves Leritz, Plunkert & Bruning where he has served as trail attorney for the past 35 years winning over 100 jury trials. [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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What kinds of defective consumer products often cause traumatic brain injuries?

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

When a party suffers a harm or loss because of a dangerous or defective product recovery can occur through a product liability lawsuit. [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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What happens in a car injury accident trial?

To contact a personal injury attorney for a free consultation please feel free to call The Bruning Law Firm at 314-898-3078.

AttorneyRankings's insight:

A personal injury case to recover for losses or harms sustained during a car accident often involves the same basic procedural steps such as filing court papers including the complaints, answers, and motions, the discovery phase to gather facts and take depositions, and seek pre-trial resolution through negotiation procedures.1 [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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The emotional impact of scarring

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AttorneyRankings's insight:

Whether it is a line across the knee, a small “s” shaped mark on a palm, or a raised streak on a forearm, most people have some form of scarring on their body. Any type of burn, injury, trauma, or accident can result in a scar as a physical sign of the healing process. [Click the link below to read the entire article.].

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