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Welcome to The Injury Law Pod — the podcast that explores and demystifies the complex world of personal injury law! Every other Tuesday, Missouri personal injury attorney Eric Bartlett dives into the legal issues surrounding personal injury cases and shares insights, tips, and advice to help you understand your rights and options when seeking justice and compensation for personal injuries.
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In this episode of the Injury Law Pod, Eric delves into the intersection of environmental law and tort law in honor of Earth Day. The episode focuses on the landmark Erin Brockovich case against Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), highlighting how the legal assistant’s re…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In this special episode of the Injury Law Pod, Eric talks National Nurses Week by showing appreciation for nurses and their critical role in patient care. Catch us tailgating with the Liberty Hospital nurses at the Royals game Friday, May 9th. The episode also pays tri…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In this episode of the Injury Law Pod, Eric discusses National Work Zone Awareness Week and the importance of driver attention in work zones. Eric highlights sobering statistics from 2024 and recounts several tragic incidents involving work zone accidents. He explains …
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In today's episode, Eric explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on personal injury law. He discusses how AI is streamlining case management, enhancing legal research, and aiding decision-making processes for lawyers. Eric shares insights fro…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In this episode of the Injury Law Pod, personal injury lawyer Eric Bartlett discusses tort reform, which aims to limit damages and change the civil justice system. He covers key reforms in Missouri since 2005, such as caps on non-economic damages and changes to liabili…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ As Missouri enters spring, pedestrian fatalities are on the rise, with a 16% increase in 2024. While motorist fatalities have decreased, the lack of pedestrian infrastructure in urban areas like Kansas City, combined with dangerous road designs, poses significant risks…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ With parades, bar crawls, and crowded streets, learn about common risks such as drunk driving, slip and falls, assaults, and pedestrian accidents during St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Discover the legal implications of these incidents and get valuable tips on how to s…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In this episode of the Injury Law Pod, Eric examines the complex and often misunderstood world of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs). March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month and Eric dives into the causes, consequences, and legal battles surrounding TBIs. Topics i…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ Eric explores the complexities of workers compensation claims related to heart attacks and hernias. He explains the legalities and processes involved in making these claims under Missouri and Kansas workers compensation systems. The discussion includes the difficulties…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ Do you know the legal provisions for marijuana use in Missouri? In this episode, Eric discusses the impact of marijuana legalization in Missouri, specifically its relation to driving impairment. He compares marijuana-impaired driving to alcohol-impaired driving, explai…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ Eric revisits the infamous McDonald's hot coffee case from 1994. He discusses the lawsuit filed by Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman who suffered third-degree burns after spilling coffee on herself, and explores the misconceptions surrounding the case. The episode hi…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In this episode, Eric reviews trends from 2024 jury verdicts in the Kansas City metro area. The discussion focuses on the role of juries in personal injury claims, addressing common misconceptions. Using data from a year-end report, we explore key statistics, including…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ Eric discusses what to do if you’ve been injured in a fall due to snow or ice on someone else's property. He dives deep into Missouri laws regarding landowner liability, emphasizing that landowners are only responsible for injuries if they were negligent—either by fail…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ We dive into Missouri's new distracted driving law, which took effect in August 2024 and is now being enforced with financial penalties in 2025. Learn about the dangers of using your phone while driving, how distracted driving contributes to accidents, and why Missouri…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ As winter weather sets in, it's important to stay vigilant about the hidden dangers that can cause accidents on the roads and sidewalks. Black ice is especially hazardous as temperatures drop! In addition to icy conditions, winter also brings the risk of defective vehic…
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HURT? LET US HELP YOU Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ In this episode of the Injury Law Pod, Eric discusses the shocking assassination of the UnitedHealthcare CEO in New York and explores the broader anger towards insurance companies, driven by unfair claim denials and corporate practices. Next, Eric tackles the recent new…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! This week, we have Gwen O'Brien on to highlight the collaborative efforts between Feed Northland Kids and Northland Injury Law to address food insecurity among students in the Northland. She describes the logistics of providing food to schools, focusing on tailoring grocery lists to student needs as identified by…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! In this episode, Eric Bartlett discusses three important topics in the realm of automobile safety and insurance. The first topic centers around the rising safety concerns with electric vehicles. The increased weight of electric cars, such as Teslas, are presenting challenges for current roadway safety mechanisms …
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! Eric sat down with Crystal from the Finish Strong Foundation a couple of weeks ago to talk about everything the organization has accomplished this year and her plans for next year! If you don’t know about the Finish Strong Foundation, they are a nonprofit organization that supports young athletes when their famil…
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On today's episode, we sit down to talk with our summer law clerks, Drew and Francesca! Drew is a third-year law student at the University of Illinois-Champagne, and Francesca is a third-year law student at Creighton University. Both have been great assets to our attorneys these past few months, and we wanted to get their take on their time at Nort…
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This week on the Injury Law Pod, we take a break from personal injury topics to talk with some current Liberty High School students as they start the new school year. Mason Robertson and Ava Glaeser are seniors at LHS and part of a group called The Blue Crew Crazies that aims to increase support for every sport at their school. Eric talks about eve…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! In this episode, Eric discusses the importance of homeowners insurance, the alarming trend of rising insurance rates, and why going without coverage can be a risky decision. He also touches on how insurance can protect you from liability in various situations, such as dog bites or accidents involving ATVs. Additi…
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In this episode, attorney Eric Bartlett, discusses key aspects of teenage vehicle safety and rising insurance. Rising auto insurance premiums and how to get better rates, protecting yourself from uninsured drivers, and a recent Consumer Reports study on safe and affordable cars for teenage drivers. Additionally, Eric addresses the issue of increasi…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! We previously did a series on car accidents, covering all the various steps and parts involved in a claim. One of the big things we discussed was dash cams and this week, we want to go more in-depth to better prepare you. Having your own dash cam in your car is a great idea because it can be the difference betwee…
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On this episode of the Injury Law Pod, Eric delves into the critical topic of fireworks safety. Celebrating July 4th is synonymous with fireworks in the U.S. and around the world, but it brings significant risks. Eric highlights the dangers and shares his personal experiences with fireworks and personal injury cases. Emphasizing the importance of a…
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Welcome to another episode of the Injury Law Pod! Today on the podcast, we have Ashley Irwin, an attorney who works with us. We talk about her background, her journey to our firm, and some cases we've been handling. Ashley has a long history with our law firm, starting when she was 19 years old. She has always been interested in law and worked with…
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Students from Liberty High School came in to ask Eric about the legal world! You can listen here or we’ve compiled a YouTube playlist featuring their most pressing questions. Check out the eight videos linked below! YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7y_ycHub_Bzph-lMqwDSJQ5DuCLNQn0P Injured in Missouri? Text "HURT" to 22222 o…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! May is an important month for safety awareness campaigns in our practice area, including Motorcycle and Bicycle Safety Awareness. These campaigns herald the unofficial start of summer as more people take to the roadways on motorcycles and bicycles. Over the last few years, there has been an increase in motorcycli…
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In today's video, we have a special guest connected to Northland Injury Law for Nurse's Week 2024. She happens to be the daughter-in-law of our colleague, Shelly Roth! Nurses Week runs from May 6th to May 12th so we had Heather Roth join us! She is a nurse with over seven years of experience and currently works at Centerpoint Medical Center in Inde…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! Today, we're diving into a crucial topic: dog bite injuries. Dog attacks happen more frequently than you might think, whether you're out for a walk or visiting someone's home. These incidents can lead to serious injuries and trauma. So, let's break down what you need to know if you find yourself in this unfortuna…
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Welcome to the Injury Law Pod, in this episode, Attorney Eric Bartlett presents real-life examples of personal injury cases, shedding light on the consequences of distracted driving and other related incidents. As April marks Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Eric emphasizes the continual issue of distracted driving, primarily fueled by the use o…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! Today's episode delves into a weighty and challenging subject: death, specifically wrongful death, and its legal implications. While it's a topic no one wants to face, it unfortunately occurs too often, and understanding the legal framework surrounding it is crucial for those affected. Wrongful death claims are a…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! Today, Eric highlights the unique challenges and considerations involved when dealing with brain injuries sustained at work. Brain injuries in a workplace setting may not always be immediately apparent. It's crucial to promptly report any suspected brain injury to your employer, failure to report promptly may jeo…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and it's an opportunity for us to recognize the impact that brain injuries have on many people's lives. Brain injuries can have various effects, including physical, cognitive, and emotional problems. Concussions are one of the most common types of brain injuries, and while t…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! This week, we'll be starting some random episodes where Eric discusses real-life scenarios from our law firm, highlighting key points we've covered in previous episodes. These examples underscore the importance of understanding your rights and options when dealing with injury claims. We'll discuss work injury cas…
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In this episode, Eric focuses on the process of evaluating disability claims in work injury cases. He breaks down the disability chart set by Missouri law, categorizing different body parts and their corresponding disability weeks, emphasizing the importance of understanding these calculations to ensure a fair settlement. Eric details the importanc…
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In today's episode, we have a special guest, Mandy Froehlich, who brings a unique perspective to the table. Mandy experienced a serious injury from a car accident and is now working with the body, particularly through practices like yoga and Pilates. Mandy shares her personal journey of recovering from a C2 fracture, sustained in a car accident at …
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In today's episode, the focus is on an alternative dispute resolution option, specifically mediation. Mediation, as an alternative dispute resolution method, gained prominence in the late '80s and '90s as a way to settle personal injury claims without going through a full-blown jury trial. Eric discusses how mediations work in both the work comp se…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! Today, Eric discusses a less-known area of the law, where someone is hurt while on the clock, covered by workers' compensation, but also injured due to someone else's negligence. This dual situation results in two potential claims for the injured person, and it's crucial to understand how to navigate these claims…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! In today's episode, Eric discusses the crucial topic of uninsured motorist coverage. Discover why having robust coverage is essential, learn about stacking coverages, and understand how uninsured motorist coverage follows you, providing protection in various scenarios, including pedestrian accidents and collision…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! In today's episode, we focus on a critical topic – underinsured motorist coverage. Many drivers may not realize the importance of having sufficient coverage until it's too late. We'll share real-life experiences and insights to emphasize the significance of adequate insurance. We all have uninsured motorist cover…
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Welcome back to the Injury Law Pod! In this episode, Eric explores the controversial topic of arbitration agreements, shedding light on their impact on consumers. Using real-time case studies and his extensive legal experience, Eric discusses how companies incorporate arbitration clauses into agreements, limiting your ability to seek justice. He de…
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Welcome to the Injury Law Pod! Attorney Eric Bartlett's essential podcast for parents, guardians, and anyone concerned about the legal and financial aspects of injury settlements involving minor children. When a child is injured due to an accident, medical malpractice, or any other unfortunate circumstance, navigating the complexities of settlement…
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Welcome back to The Injury Law Pod! Gwen O'Brien, from Feed Northland Kids, joins us today and shares some valuable insights into the incredible work they are doing. It's clear that Feed Northland Kids is making a significant impact in our community, and we are glad to be a part of supporting its mission by partnering with them for Giving Tuesday, …
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Welcome back to The Injury Law Pod! This week, Attorney Eric Bartlett empowers you with knowledge and insights on why you should hire a personal injury lawyer when you need legal support after an accident or injury. This episode delves into the critical reasons why seeking professional legal representation is essential in your quest for justice and…
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Welcome back to The Injury Law Pod! This week, Attorney Eric Bartlett dives into the different stages of a motorcycle accident claim. If you've been involved in a motorcycle accident and are seeking answers, support, and legal advice, this podcast is tailored to your needs. In this episode, Eric delves into the intricacies of personal injury claims…
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Welcome back to The Injury Law Pod! This week, Attorney Eric Bartlett dives into the different stages of a big truck accident claim. In this episode, we explore the intricate and often complex insurance landscape surrounding these massive vehicles, shedding light on the crucial role a lawyer can play in mitigating the financial impact of accidents …
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Welcome back to The Injury Law Pod! This week, Attorney Eric Bartlett dives into the different stages of a slip and fall injury claim. Whether you've recently experienced a slip and fall accident or you want to be prepared for the unexpected, this podcast is your essential resource for gaining valuable insights, expert advice, and actionable tips t…
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Welcome to The Injury Law Podcast! This week we end the ultimate podcast series dedicated to empowering employees with the knowledge they need to understand and navigate the complex world of work comp. The Master Class is a fantastic overview that brings every episode in the series together! If you listen to this episode and realize you missed one …
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Welcome to The Injury Law Podcast! This week we are continuing the ultimate podcast series dedicated to empowering employees with the knowledge they need to understand and navigate the complex world of work comp. Have you ever settled a Work Comp Injury Claim on your own but not received a settlement in addition to your fair wage and benefits? Atto…
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