While jury trials and in-person hearings are shut down during the COVID-19 crisis, Missouri’s appellate courts have been taking cases on briefs, hearing arguments remotely and issuing opinions regularly.
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Read More »A man injured in a car crash in Phelps County reached a settlement that was six times the defendant’s policy limits after negotiating with the insurance carrier, according to his attorney.
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Read More »A Franklin County woman injured in a crash with a tow truck reached a $1 million settlement, according to her attorneys.
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The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that a Joplin hospital can’t be added to a lawsuit after the statute of limitations had run, even though it mistakenly had been named as a defendant at one point in the suit.
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Read More »A Kansas woman whose back was injured when her vehicle was struck by an allegedly drunken driver in Kansas accepted a $100,000 settlement, according to her attorney.
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The Missouri Supreme Court held on June 16 that a juvenile can appeal his certification to be tried as an adult, overruling a 48-year-old precedent to the contrary.
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A retired judge is recommending that the Missouri Supreme Court throw out a decades-old murder conviction for a Dent County man.
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Judge Roy L. Richter, one of the last remaining judges who witnessed the reorganization of the Missouri court system into its modern form, is retiring from the Court of Appeals Eastern District.
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Read More »A man hit who suffered broken ribs in a car crash settled with the other driver’s insurer for $100,000, according to his attorney.
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Read More »The Court of Appeals Western District ruled that the state of Missouri is liable for a $4 million judgment against a St. Louis teacher who molested a student.
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Read More »A man whose vehicle was struck from behind by a driver who had fallen asleep at the wheel reached a $100,000 settlement, according to his attorney.
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