Our clients are faced with two important questions after an accident: (1) how do I support my family when I cannot work? (2) how do I pay for medical care? Your employer usually is not required to hold your job after you are injured, and even if your employer does the...
Spring is here and summer is rapidly approaching. Spring is a great time to enjoy a car drive with the windows down to soak up the sunshine and fresh air. Summer vacations and extensive travel are right around the corner. Understand How Auto Accidents Work While...
At Buchanan, Williams & O’Brien (BWO) Joplin law firm, we have helped to protect Joplin workers and drivers in the aftermath of injuries for over 40 years. These accidents, caused by the carelessness of others, can lead to significant harm and are often out of...
We place immense amounts of trust in the anesthesiologist to ensure we do not feel any pain during an operation. To ensure this precision, an anesthesiologist is required to undergo years of training after medical school. However, a recent study suggests that the most...
Many have heard about the lady who spilled McDonald’s coffee on herself, resulting in a jury verdict in the amount of $2.9 million. Large companies with interests harmful to victims’ rights scooped up the story, twisted the facts, and presented the case as...
Buchanan, Williams & O’Brien attorney Will Peterson was recently recognized by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA) for his exceptional performance. AIOPIA named Will as one of 2015’s 10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys in...