Posted by Chip Gentry
Violent and dangerous vehicle collisions are happening more frequently in Jefferson City, (Cole County), Columbia, (Boone County), and mid-Missouri in general. Major interstates and U.S. Routes like I-70, Highway 54, and Highway 63 span across the Midwest, and converge in the heartland of central Missouri. While many drivers and their passengers traversing these roadways are simply …
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Tags: Fatal wreck, head-on collision, median cross-overPosted by Jason L. Call
#Eclipse2017 and the Dangers of Distracted Drivers on Mid-Missouri Roads Mid-Missouri is abuzz as the celestial event of the century rapidly approaches. August 19-21 is sure to be a great weekend as the Capital City braces for the #CapitalEclipse. Websites including Capital Eclipse, Visit Jefferson City, and Great American Eclipse have all the information you need to plan your once …
Posted by Emily Fretwell
What is underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage? UIM coverage is a type of insurance that is not mandatory in Missouri, but everyone should have. Generally, it is a coverage that you pay a premium for with your own insurer, which will provide some protection if you are involved in a car wreck where the at-fault driver …
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Tags: auto insurance, damages, liability, UIM, underinsured, wreckPosted by Chip Gentry
As Governor Greitens and the Missouri legislature continue to describe Missouri as a “judicial hellhole,” trial attorneys as “greedy,” and all civil lawsuits for injuries as “frivolous,” this is a good time to examine how tort reform will affect your small business. Firstly, what is tort reform? Tort reform is a phrase used by politicians …
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Tags: Governor Greitens, insurance, judicial hellhole, Missouri legislature, Missouri Senate, tort reform, underinsured, uninsuredPosted by Jason L. Call
Our team of attorneys has an “ace in the hole” when it comes to efficiency for our clients and competing with large expensive law firms. General Business Aviation! The National Business Aviation Association recently interviewed Jason Call and Chip Gentry about the benefits of general aviation and how it provides a competitive edge to the …
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Tags: aviation, efficiency, national business aviation association, nbaa, planePosted by Emily Fretwell
https://dwmmag.com/major-construction-defect-la… Door & Window Magazine writer, Trey Barrineau, recently covered an interesting story about a California construction defect case involving allegations of defective windows. The case recenlty settled for several million dollars and Trey contacted our attorney, Chip Gentry, for comments. Particularly in light of our firm’s reputation in the fenestration industry. Here is Trey’s …
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Tags: condominium, Construction, defect, dwm, fenestration, installation, window & door, windowsPosted by Chip Gentry
In this day and age, we hear a lot about personal responsibility. Pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps is considered a virtue in today’s society. But when it comes to people or businesses who have committed a wrong against another, everything is thrown out the window, including: Thoughts of personal responsibility A personal sense of …
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Tags: alligator, Disney, insurance, lawsuits, New York Times, personal responsibilityPosted by Jason L. Call
Millions of American families seeking fun and thrills attend one of countless amusement parks each and every year. After all, there is something for everyone, from kiddie rides to inverted roller coasters, to novel carnival games, to funnel cakes and other “fair food,” and everything in between. Most days at the amusement park produce lasting …
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Tags: Accidents, Amusement Park Injury, Amusement Parks, Injuries, Roller CoasterPosted by Emily Fretwell
In the old days, there was no requirement for anyone in Missouri who engaged in “behavior analysis” to be licensed. The Missouri state legislature, primarily citing the need for oversight of treatment of children with autism or certain behavioral disorders who might be served by those providing behavior analysis, passed House Bill 1311. This bill …
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Tags: Applied Behavior Analysis, Discipline, LaBA, LBA, Licensing, Missouri Behavior Analyst Advisory Board, Provisional LicensePosted by Chip Gentry
Buoyant Juncture – The Power of a Positive Atmosphere for both clients and our team!
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