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Medical Bills Irrelevant If Not Claimed in Missouri Personal Injury Case

Sansone & Lauber | November 14, 2017 | Personal Injury Blog

Traditionally, Plaintiffs have claimed medical bills as part of damages in a Missouri personal injury claim. However, following some changes in the law, showing the jury medical bills has become compl...

$1,750,000.00 – VERDICT – Jefferson County Truck Accident

Sansone & Lauber | November 8, 2017 | Traffic Accident Articles

In November 2017, our personal injury lawyers Ben Sansone and Brent obtained a jury verdict of $1.75 Million for our client. The last offer before trial was $325,000. In a July 2014 truck accident, th...

$100,000.00 – VERDICT – Dead Tree Branch @ Park

Sansone & Lauber | September 11, 2017 | Premise Liability Articles

“If it predictable its preventable”, as the cartoon above illustrates. Bottom Line: Dead tree branches fall, it is predictable and therefore dead tree branches must be removed form over designated...

Driving while on Drugs Leads to Devastating Crash in Illinois

Sansone & Lauber | August 16, 2017 | Drunk Driving Articles

Our clients, the Emersons, are the victims of a terrible St. Louis area car accident caused by what appears to be a drugged driver. The video below is a heartbreaking story of how a alleged drugged d...

Missouri “No Play, No Pay” Law is Unconstitutional

Sansone & Lauber | August 1, 2017 | Traffic Accident Articles

Missouri’s “no play no pay” law RSMo 303.390.1 has been held unconstitutional by a Missouri court., Gilmore v. Page, 17PT-CC00092 (2017). No pay no play unconstitutional. Under § 303.390, un...

$1,750,000.00 – VERDICT, St. Louis Motorcycle Injury

Sansone & Lauber | June 29, 2017 | Motorcycle Accidents Blog

Partner Brent was lead trial lawyer representing a motorcyclist. The motorcycle accident was caused by a driver that made a left turn in front of the cyclist. The motorcyclist suffered a broken pelv...

Number of Traffic Deaths in US Increase Again

Sansone & Lauber | April 25, 2017 | Traffic Accident Articles

Our St. Louis car accident lawyers report that U.S. traffic deaths have increased for a second straight year.

A report from the U.S Department of Transportation based on early estimates of 2016 crash data projects that the increase in motor vehicle fatalities from 2015 to 2016 will be the largest increase in...

Stopped 2-Mile Creek E-Coli Water Pollution

Sansone & Lauber | March 10, 2017 | Firm News

Ben Sansone worked with several Des Peres residents concerned about water pollution in their neighborhood. Our group paid for the Washington University Isotope Laboratory scientists to walk 2-Mile Cre...

Toys for Tots to Cardinal Glennon Hospital

Sansone & Lauber | January 19, 2017 | Firm News

This year our law firm was able to gather a lot of toys. When the Toys-For-Tots people forgot to pick up our donations we decided to take them to the local Children’s Hospital a few days before Chri...

$250,000.00 – St. Louis Car Accident v. Ameriprise Insurance

Sansone & Lauber | December 13, 2016 | Verdicts & Settlements

Personal injury lawsuit against Ameriprise Insurance. Injury claim for payment of Missouri under-insured motorist (UIM coverage) benefits. A driver with low insurance coverage caused a car accident w...