We have multiple lawsuits against Opioid Manufacturers for their dangerous products killing our clients. We sue them under strict and negligent products liability. But was also sue them for fraud. We use the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (“MMPA”), RSMo. § 407.020 provides, in part, as follows: The act, use, or employment of any person of […]

We won a Summary Judgment Motion against our client Tony which enabled us to settle his Underinsured Motorist Claim for $50,000. We put the insurance company on notice of the claim properly. Emails me if you want the full briefs on the issue. Here’s the Court’s Order:

We faced two Motions for More Definite Statements last week. Defense attorneys file Motions for a More Definite Statement in both state and federal court. When Burger Law files suit on behalf of its clients, we sometimes encounter and respond to these types of motions – and usually win. Other times, we know we will […]

Knowing how and when to object is a critical part of any trial. How often should you object? Does your objection affect the trial? How do the jury and judge see objections? In this video Gary and his mom, Joan Burger, discuss objections during a trial and how and when to object.

Law School doesn’t always properly prepare you for trial, so what can you do to learn the critical skills necessary for trial. Who should you get to know to make things easier in the court room? What can paralegals do for you? In this episode: Gary and his mom, lawyer and judge Joan Burger, discuss […]

How are motions approved? What type of motions should you make? How concise should you be with your facts and your case? Are the jury and experts affected when you spend to much time on one fact, or if you over explain your facts? In this Video, Gary is once again joined by Joan Burger, […]

How should you present a deposition at a trial? What is the process you should use to keep the jury’s attention so that they stay invested in the trial and the facts you are sharing? Are there certain techniques or pacing strategies you can use to keep the jury centered on your facts and perspective […]

Ten months after bike sharing companies turned St. Louis streets into a mishmash of brightly colored bicycles, Lime, which first launched its fleet in April 2018, is calling it quits on the traditional pedals-and-gears mode of transport. In a statement, Lime spokesman Norm Sterzenbach confirmed that the company — which at one point managed a […]