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A Missouri driver who was injured in an accident on Interstate 70 settled for $700,000 after a teenage motorist collided with his vehicle.

The city of St. Louis reached a $135,000 settlement with three water supervisors who alleged they were misclassified and denied significant amounts of overtime.

The most talented lawyers are sometimes said to be magicians in front of a jury. But Christian T. Misner makes certain to save all of his best tricks for outside the courtroom.

A federal court in Georgia dismissed claims by an attorney for fees he contended were owed under the terms of an earlier settlement.

A woman received a $300,000 settlement for head injuries she suffered after slipping on a slick surface at her apartment complex in Illinois, according to her attorney.

Patrick J. Whalen has a simple formula for success.

In the age of COVID-19, less agile organizations have stumbled in creating virtual office arrangements while more nimble ones have adapted quickly on the fly. But the truly visionary ones are those that already were looking to the future before the threat of illness made the concept a necessity.

Scott Seitter’s strategy to devolve more managerial competencies to shareholder committees for technology, marketing and human resources has done a lot for Levy Craig.

Danny Thomas and Michael Kilgore believe how a nation treats its heroes is important. Unfortunately, for those caught up in what NPR decried as the “largest sex-abuse scandal in the history” of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, that treatment was abysmal, they said.

An unpredictable economic picture is a challenge for government officials even under the best of circumstances. But the question of shortfalls on bonds issued by a third party can make that issue even more daunting as localities try to balance budgets.

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented challenges for people and institutions across the board. While it has brought much suffering, it also has highlighted the initiative of people who’ve responded with hope and compassion to help their communities.