Navigating the aftermath of an injury can be overwhelming. You’re probably filled with uncertainty, questions, and concerns about the future. When you’re in this state, decision-making can be difficult but it’s also crucial in those initial moments after an accident. At this pivotal moment, seeking legal guidance by scheduling a personal injury consultation is a wise first step.  We realize, however, that the idea of an initial consultation can be daunting. Whether it’s your first time seeking legal help or you’re simply unfamiliar with the personal injury consultation process, we’re here ..read more

Missouri’s roads see a constant flow of commercial vehicles. The commercial vehicle regulations in Missouri are essential, not just as rules but as tools for ensuring road safety and efficient transportation. They set clear standards, preventing accidents and ensuring smooth operations throughout the state. What Qualifies As A Commercial Vehicle In Missouri? In Missouri, a commercial vehicle is defined based on specific criteria that distinguish it from regular personal vehicles. These criteria often relate to the vehicle’s purpose, weight, and capacity. For instance, vehicles used primarily ..read more

In St. Louis, the roads see a constant mix of vehicles, including commercial trucks that play a crucial role in transporting goods. However, their size and weight also pose significant risks. In this blog, we’ll examine the main factors contributing to “Common Causes of Truck Accidents in St. Louis.” From busy highways to complex intersections, we’ll uncover the reasons behind truck accidents to raise awareness and enhance road safety in the city. Some of the most common causes of truck accidents include: 1) Tired, Distracted, or Unskilled Drivers The demanding nature of truck driving, often i ..read more

As summer unfolds, so do the risks associated with the season’s activities. In a recent episode of Fox2’s “Ask The Expert,” Mark Cantor was interviewed about Missouri summertime injuries. From poolside incidents to outdoor mishaps, the conversation offers practical insights into staying safe during the Missouri summer. Join us as we explore Mark Cantor’s valuable advice on navigating potential dangers and enjoying a safe summer. Fox2 “Ask The Expert” with Mark Cantor – Missouri Summertime Injuries Interviewer: We all love getting into the warmer weather, but spring and summer activities unfor ..read more

Three decades ago, the mere mention of transportation often conjured images of waving down a taxi on a busy street corner. Fast forward to today, and the way we get around has undergone a transformative shift, largely driven by the rise of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.  These services have revolutionized the concept of on-demand transportation, forever changing how we navigate our cities. As an attorney with a 30-year legal career, Mark Cantor has witnessed firsthand the impact of this shift on personal injury cases, particularly those involving accidents with ride-sharing ve ..read more

Car accidents can happen unexpectedly and leave a trail of physical, emotional, and financial challenges in their wake. Beyond the immediate concerns for safety and recovery, one crucial question looms large for those involved: “Who pays for my medical bills after a car accident?” Medical expenses can escalate quickly, adding to an already distressing situation. In this blog, we aim to shed light on the complexities surrounding medical bill payments in the aftermath of a car accident. We’ll help you navigate this unfair system and explain different scenarios that dictate who bears the burden o ..read more

Cantor Injury Law works with numerous clients on many types of personal injury cases each year. Our success comes from the dedication of our attorneys and staff to help our clients recover financially after an accident or incident. One of the many joys of hard work done well is the gratitude of our clients.  We recently received a wonderful letter from a client that highlights the hard work and dedication of David Poe, one of our St. Louis injury attorneys. Call Cantor Injury Law at (314) 628-9999 or fill out our online contact form for a free consultation. We don’t collect any fees until ..read more

Many car drivers get frustrated when sharing the road with commercial trucks, as trucks move slowly and take longer to switch lanes. However, don’t let this impatience drive you into reckless habits. You need to take extra caution when commuting alongside trucks as truck accidents are often catastrophic, especially for the passengers in the smaller car. Explore the tips below to stay safe around road giants. Stay Clear of Blind Spots A blind spot is a zone of the roadway around the truck that the driver can’t see through the side or rear-view mirrors. Although trucks have more mirrors than sm ..read more

If you are in an automobile accident and the person at fault does not have auto insurance coverage, a claim must be filed with your auto insurance carrier for uninsured motorist coverage. Insurance companies are cheap and we sue them regularly when they refuse to pay a fair amount, which is nearly always. After we file your lawsuit your uninsured motorist insurer will need to be served a summons. Let’s talk about how to file an uninsured motorist claim. Who Do You Serve So how do you know who to serve? Insurance is a highly regulated industry in Missouri, so in order for insurance compan ..read more

Did you know an accident involving a fully loaded commercial truck can cause catastrophic damage in an accident? These vehicles can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds. In this video, St. Louis truck driver negligence accident lawyer Mark Cantor chats with Fox 2 anchor Chelsea Haynes, defining negligence and possible spoliation that can occur once a trucking company’s insurance gets involved. You must immediately get an aggressive lawyer to prevent spoliation from happening in the first place. Call Cantor Injury Law at (314) 628-9999 or fill out our online contact form for a free consultation. We d ..read more