cras.brennan, Author at JVM Law

Aug 5, 2020

Justice for All

Dating back hundreds of years, trial lawyers have believed that justice is a basic human right. As the centuries passed from the dark ages to the age of enlightenment, from governments ruled by kings and emperors to those where the people became free to decide who their leaders would be, the notion of what justice […]

Jul 17, 2020

America’s Growing Nursing Shortage

Even before COVID-19, the medical industry was suffering from nursing shortages. Now, hospitals and clinics are cutting more staff in response to the current crisis. A reduced nursing staff puts patients at risk. If you’re injured or don’t receive adequate care because of the nursing shortage, who’s at fault? Why is There a Nursing Shortage? […]

News

Jul 16, 2020

Is COVID-19 Causing More Trucking Accidents?

Our country relies on long-haul trucking to deliver most of the food and products that we use every day. Since the COVID-19 lockdown began, the purchase and distribution of goods from online shopping has also exploded. Driver fatigue has always been a leading cause of trucking accidents. Since 1938, the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety […]

Truck Accidents

Jul 13, 2020

Should You Move Your Vehicle After A Car Wreck?

After being involved in a car wreck, one of your first thoughts may be whether you should move your vehicle off the roadway. The answer depends on the severity of the wreck, whether there are injuries, and whether the vehicle can be moved safely. For minor wrecks involving minor property damage with no injury, you […]

May 18, 2020

National Merit Scholarship Won by Annaliese Vorhees of Joplin High School

At Johnson, Vorhees & Martucci, we believe in the importance of celebrating the achievements of our local community. While we are often applauding for friends and neighbors, it is a great pleasure to be able to announce that one of our very own family members is in the spotlight today. Annaliese Vorhees, daughter of Partner-Attorney […]

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May 14, 2020

My Grandchild Died During Delivery…

Hopefully, you’ll never face this nightmare. But what would you do if the unthinkable happens and you believe the hospital or physician is at fault? For the sake of illustration, let’s say that an infant died during childbirth. Perhaps it was a difficult delivery. Perhaps it was an error or oversight. What rights do the […]

May 1, 2020

What Should I Do After A Car Accident?

Each year, over six million car accidents happen in the U.S. If you drive, it’s almost certain that you’ll be in an accident sooner or later. When it happens, will you know what to do? After a car crash, the most important thing to remember is to stay calm. Take a few deep breaths and […]

Apr 21, 2020

The Red Light Won’t Turn Green – What Can A Motorcyclist Do?

If you ride a motorcycle, you have probably had this happen to you: You come to an intersection and stop for the red light. There are no other cars or vehicles stopped at the light with you, so you patiently sit alone at the light and wait — and wait — and wait even longer. […]

Apr 3, 2020

Attorney Scott J. Vorhees Awarded as “10 Best in Missouri for Client Satisfaction” by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys

Congratulations to Attorney Scott J. Vorhees on receiving a “10 Best in Missouri for Client Satisfaction” award from the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys! Each year, the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA) recognizes the top lawyers in each state for their excellence in providing service and support to injury victims. Attorneys can […]

Mar 17, 2020

Living With A Life Changing Spinal Injury: A Story of Medical Negligence

Spinal injuries can impact your life forever. Your spine gives you mobility and structure for everyday activities. Losing that mobility can take away your freedom and independence, making you completely reliant on other people. Mike lost his freedom when his back surgeons failed to provide him with quality care. We hope Mike’s experience will help […]

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