In this article, we’ll look at what happens if a dog bites someone on your property in Missouri. Key Takeaways: Missouri law makes dog owners responsible for the damages caused if their dog bites someone. There are a few situations in which an owner may not be liable—most notably if the victim was trespassing or […]

Dogs can be faithful companions and wonderful, protective pets, but depending on the breed of a dog and how it was raised, an unwatched dog can prove dangerous to humans and other animals. A dog that escapes from its owner’s yard or unexpectedly leaps over a fence when you walk by the owner’s house can […]

Dog bites can be scary and severe. In 2016, there were 31 U.S. fatalities from dog bites. Over $600 million of homeowners insurance liability claim dollars went to dog bites or dog-related injuries. When a sudden attack happens, you will most likely need medical treatment. If bills start to pile up, you’ll probably think about […]

While dog owners can experience a variety of health benefits from having a dog, like reduced stress and increased exercise opportunities, situations where a dog acts aggressively can quickly get out of hand. Even the nicest of dogs can reach a point where it decides to attack another person or animal. If you’ve been victim […]

Attorney Phone: (513) 836-8255 Email: alex.ernst@thomaslawoffices.com Alex Ernst grew up in southeastern Ohio and went on to study English and writing at Morehead State University. While at Morehead, Alex volunteered with the Welcome House of Northern Kentucky assisting people struggling with disabilities and homelessness to get social security benefits. Alex worked fulltime while attending law […]

From motor vehicle accidents to slips and falls and other dangerous property scenarios, and defective product situations, these are only a few examples of personal injury incidents that can seriously hurt someone. While it may be intuitive to seek medical attention if you suspect you’ve suffered harm after one of these accidents, would you also […]

A wrongful death is an unexpected, premature loss of life due to a wrongful act. Our law firm often witnesses how wrongful deaths occur far too often in Kentucky due to negligence, meaning they were completely preventable. While nothing will bring back your deceased family member, state law allows victims to file a wrongful death […]

Each day, we venture out in Lexington, Kentucky, never thinking twice about the prospect that we’ll encounter a dangerous property situation. However, as most of us are aware, when we put our fate in the hands of others, we lose control. That loss of control increases the chances that we may encounter a hazardous scenario […]

It takes less than a second for an accident to upend your life completely. When negligence contributes to your accident, you have the right to pursue a claim to seek compensation for your losses. To give yourself the best chance at recovery, you need help from a premises liability lawyer from Thomas Law Offices. Our […]

When an unforeseeable slip and fall accident occurs, some victims will not be left with any physical injuries stemming from the incident, while others will not be as fortunate. A select few may be left with debilitating impairments requiring a long hospital stay and significant days of missed work. In injury cases, it can be […]

Property owners are responsible for the upkeep and safety of the structures on their property. When another person is injured on their property from their negligence, their injury could fall under premises liability. Taking legal action against a property owner you do or do not know can seem like a daunting task, but you deserve […]

Property owners in Missouri are responsible for keeping their premises safe for visitors and invitees. If a person on the property gets injured from an unsafe surface or structure on the premises that the property owner knew about, then they could file a claim against the property owner. A Kansas City premises liability lawyer from […]

Serious injuries significantly impact the lives of individuals and their families. In the event you’ve been involved in an accident and believe someone else is to blame, you have the right to pursue litigation and recover compensation for your losses. A Columbia personal injury lawyer can help. Thomas Law Offices is prepared to fight on […]

In Chicago, like all big cities, accidents can occur on various types of properties, ranging from commercial establishments to residential buildings. When these accidents result from unsafe conditions or negligent maintenance, injured individuals may have grounds for a premises liability claim. A Chicago premises liability lawyer plays a crucial role in helping victims navigate the […]

A personal injury will change your life. If you were injured in an accident or circumstances that should have been prevented, you may be owed compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. A Columbus personal injury lawyer will defend your right to recover compensation after a serious accident. We work with […]