In 2021 alone, there were 57,598 car accidents in Kansas, including 381 fatal collisions. These collisions occurred across the entire state, including Interstate 135, U.S. Route 54, and Kansas Highway 96. The unfortunate reality is that even the safest drivers are at risk. You never know when another motorist will act recklessly and cause a […]

Let’s say you’re involved in a car accident. You weren’t really paying attention and accidentally rolled through a stop sign. The person that hit you, though, was speeding and, in the aftermath of the accident, was found to be intoxicated. So the accident was sort of your fault, but surely the other person is more […]

Being in a car accident in Kansas can be life-changing, but, for many drivers and passengers, the pain and suffering caused by their injuries are just the start. There’s also the complicated process of filing a claim and the worry of missing out on work, just as the bills start piling up. Fortunately, you don’t […]

Car Accidents in Kansas can come with a high price tag, even for those who didn’t cause the crashes. If you’re in a collision, you might lose time at work and, therefore, income. You may also face high medical bills and need to repair your car. There may also be many additional costs to consider. […]

Being in a truck accident in Kansas can feel devastating. Trucks are much larger than cars and the effects can be much more severe. A fully-loaded tractor-trailer can weigh 40 tons, while the average passenger car weighs 1.5 tons. In a collision between the two, the occupants of the passenger car are more likely to […]

Car and truck accidents in Kansas can happen to anyone. In 2021, there were 5.4 million car accident injuries in the U.S. and 46,980 fatalities. No matter how good a driver you are, you could suffer pain and losses in a traffic accident. Pain and suffering are just part of the equation. Car and truck […]

Car accidents are relatively common in Kansas. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, there were more than 90,000 car accidents in Kansas in 2021, with over 12,000 injuries and 424 fatalities. The most common types of car accidents in Kansas are rear-ended collisions, followed by single-vehicle accidents, sideswipes, and head-on collisions. These types of […]

If you’ve been injured in a collision with a semi-truck in Kansas, your priority will be rebuilding your life as fully and quickly as possible. You can do this by working with an experienced truck accident attorney at Bretz Injury Law. The attorneys at Bretz Injury Law are dedicated to helping clients seek the fairest […]

Drunk driving is a serious problem in Kansas. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, in 2021, alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 22.5% of total traffic fatalities in the state. In 2021, the report states there were 2,158 crashes involving alcohol, resulting in 86 deaths. Kansas has implemented stringent DUI laws against drunk driving to […]

Spring break is right around the corner, and for many families this means taking road trips, heading to another state, or having a “staycation” right at home. While this can be the perfect opportunity to relax and spend quality time with your loved ones, it can also be dangerous. This week of the year has […]