Vacation Detour HOW TO HANDLE A CAR CRASH FAR FROM HOME It can happen in a heartbeat:
more complicated. Usually, victims sue the driver at fault in the state where the accident took place, or in the state where the at-fault driver lives. If a commercial truck is involved, victims
YOUR REFERRALS MEAN THE WORLD TO US There is no greater compliment we can receive than a client telling a friend or loved one about us. If you know somebody who has been injured and needs an attorney who will fight on their behalf and give their case the attention it deserves, please pass along this newsletter and have them call us at 314-293-4222. Thank you for spreading the word about Finney Injury Law. requirements in the states you will be visiting so you’ll be better prepared should an accident occur. Your trusted personal injury lawyer may not be able to represent you in an out-of-state car accident case if they are not licensed to practice law in the state where you filed the lawsuit. But you can ask your lawyer for advice on finding trustworthy counsel. Also, your attorney can still perform legal research, help investigate your case, give you sound advice, and sometimes serve as co-counsel. If you are involved in an accident outside of Missouri or Illinois, where we are licensed to practice, contact us immediately for a free consultation. We will be glad to assist you in seeking the compensation you deserve.
Vacationers are driving through a pleasant tourist town, enjoying the view, when suddenly, a speeding vehicle causes a multicar crash and sends several vacationers to the hospital. More than half of Americans are planning a road trip of more than 100 miles this summer, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker. Unfortunately, a few will experience something similar to the accident described above. What should a driver do when involved in a vehicle accident out of state? Does an innocent motorist far from home have any hopes of receiving compensation? The answer is yes. You have legal rights regardless of where the accident takes place. Exercising those rights away from your home state is just a little
sometimes seek damages in the corporate owner’s home state.
The auto insurance you purchased in Missouri will apply anywhere in the nation. Although a different state may require different minimum coverage, your policy will still be legal. Eighteen states require “no-fault” insurance, which requires insurers to pay for their customers’ damages and injuries no matter who was at fault. In the remaining states, the at-fault driver’s insurance company must pay.
If you’re planning an out-of-state trip, take a quick look at the insurance
BARBECUE CHICKEN FRENCH BREAD PIZZA
Inspired by FromValeriesKitchen.com
INGREDIENTS • 2 tbsp vegetable oil • 2 boneless, skinless
DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat oven to 425 F. Line baking sheet with foil. 2. In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Sauté chicken with seasoned salt and pepper. 3. Reduce heat to medium and add 3 tbsp barbecue sauce. Simmer for 3–4 minutes, remove skillet from heat, and set aside. 4. In a small bowl, combine remaining barbecue sauce and marinara sauce. 5. Cut French bread in half and place on prepared baking sheet. Coat with the sauce mixture, top with chicken and red onions, then add shredded cheeses. 6. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until cheese is melted. 7. Remove from oven and top with chopped cilantro. Allow to sit for about 5 minutes before serving!
chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 tsp Lawry’s Seasoned Salt • Fresh ground pepper, to taste • 1/4 cup plus 3 tbsp barbecue sauce, divided • 1/2 cup marinara sauce • 1 loaf French bread • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion • 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
Practicing in Missouri and Illinois
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