Personal Injury Archives - Page 14 of 31

October 24, 2019 In the community

New Lawsuits II

Still filing a lot of lawsuits. We pride ourselves in representing clients for a lot more than only car and truck crashes. I. Bad Faith Claim – Missouri We have two bad fait...

October 24, 2019 In the community

Corrections Nurse Case

We also filed a case for corrections nurses. They have to do the same pre and post shift work that corrections officers have to and do not get paid. The case is not against the S...

October 24, 2019 In the community

The State is doubling down on their bad decision

[wdac-youtube id="VFSQmtyMMjE"] The State is installing timeclocks at its prisons - but not at the front door of prisons. Here's from the article: “What they’re doing inste...

October 9, 2019 In the community

New Lawsuits

We have been filing a lot of lawsuits lately. Often, I talk about settlements in these newsletters, but thought I would mention some new suits that cover a wide variety of legal iss...

October 9, 2019 Blog

Affirmed!

The Court of Appeals affirmed the Trial Court's judgment and denied all six points raised by the Missouri Department of Corrections. Here is a link to the opinion. Here's a lin...

July 30, 2019 Blog

So, what happens if a defendant ignores its insurance company when you sue them?

It can happen. Defendants get resentful that someone is pursuing them or may try to dodge their responsibility. Unfortunately for the claimant, there is an exclusion in every insura...

July 23, 2019 Blog

Missouri Bar Board of Governors

I write to ask for your vote for the Missouri Bar Board of Governors. If elected I will work to improve services the Bar provides to us lawyers and ensure issues that concern us are...

July 17, 2019 Blog

Questions to ask potential Jurors

You need to ask venirepersons about any prejudices or personal feelings which could prevent a panelist from following the court’s instructions. State v. Henderson, 750 S.W.2d 555 ...

July 17, 2019 In the community

Challenging a juror for cause

A party “is entitled to a full panel of qualified jurors before being required to make peremptory challenges and that there is prejudicial error in failing to sustain a meritoriou...

July 17, 2019 Blog

Voir Dire

The cornerstone of our judicial system lies upon the constitutional right to a fair and impartial jury, composed of twelve qualified jurors. Williams v. Barnes Hosp., 736 S.W.2d 33,...

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