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Causes Of Car Accidents

Causes of Car Accidents

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It may be difficult to ascertain the specific cause of a car accident immediately after it occurs, but careful investigation usually reveals the reason why the accident happened. There is always a reason why a car accident occurs, and figuring out this reason may help the victims of the accident who have suffered serious injuries. If you have been involved in a serious car accident, it is wise to enlist the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer who can examine the accident scene and determine if the other driver is liable.

Despite strict laws and stiff penalties, speeding still remains the top cause for car accidents in the United States. The faster a car travels, the more time it takes to stop and the more deadly the impact. When a speeding driver causes injury to you or someone you love, it is important that you take legal action to seek justice and hold that driver responsible for his or her actions.

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Here at Henry, Williams & Kinder, P.C., we are passionate about helping car accident victims recover the compensation they deserve after they have suffered pain at the hands of a negligent driver. According to the National Traffic Safety Administration, drivers who are sleepy behind the wheel account for more than 100,000 car accidents per year. Driver sleepiness and driver distractions from cell phones, eating and other activities can lead to devastating accidents that result in catastrophic injuries.

Many states have passed driving laws regarding the use of cell phones because of the astonishing number of accidents that are caused by cell-phone use. If you have suffered injury because another driver was texting, you should not delay to contact an attorney at our firm. With 80+ years of combined legal experience on our side, we can build a compelling case for compensation on your behalf.


Get in touch with our qualified car accident attorney at Henry, Williams & Kinder, P.C. today to schedule your free consultation!


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Our Settlements & Verdicts

  • $8 Million Rear-End Truck Accident

    Rear-end truck accident resulting in paraplegia settled with insurance carriers for a confidential amount after trial court entered an $8,000,000 judgment.

  • $6.7 Million Construction Zone Death

    No offer wrongful death case brought by the family of a 32-year-old West Plains man killed in an unsafe MoDOT construction zone resulting in a Howell County record $6,700,000 jury verdict.

  • $6 Million Tow Truck Wrongful Death

    Tow truck wrongful death case where the driver left the scene of the accident settled for $6,000,000.

  • $6 Million Unsafe Highway

    A double fatality unsafe highway case against MoDOT for the deaths of two Willow Springs teenagers resulted in an award of $3,000,000 each for a total award of $6,000,000.

  • $6 Million Wrongful Death

    $6,000,000 Arbitration Award against MoDOT for the deaths of two teenage boys killed as a result of a dangerous highway that had no shoulders.

  • $4.9 Million Product Liability

    Dangerous product which resulted in a traumatic brain injury resulted in a $4,980,000 settlement.

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