The Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District affirmed a $1.5 million judgment for a man shot with his own gun by an assailant in a Joplin hospital’s parking area.
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Read More »A Kansas City, Missouri, police officer who fatally shot a man at a convenience store nearly two years ago will not be charged with a crime, following a decision by a special prosecutor.
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Read More »A Missouri law banning local police from enforcing federal gun laws remains in effect as a lawsuit against it is appealed.
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The Missouri Supreme Court voided most, but not all, of the language in two state parking statutes affecting the city of St. Louis, ruling that they partially violate the Missouri Constitution.
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Read More »Missouri voters could decide on whether to restore abortion rights in the state if constitutional amendments made public Thursday make it to the 2024 ballot.
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Sue Werstak became the managing partner of one of Shook, Hardy & Bacon’s St. Louis office on Jan. 1, joining the growing ranks of women and diverse partners in leadership roles at the firm.
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Read More »A jury found UPS Inc. must pay a Missouri family $75 million, after a company driver with a known history of drug abuse collided with a pregnant woman's car, causing her baby to be born with permanent brain damage.
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Missouri is a national outlier in its use of the death penalty. But even as support for it remains high among elected officials, its use is far rarer than it once was.
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A mother’s claims are proceeding against Wentzville providers who treated and discharged her 14-year-old daughter before her suicide.
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Missouri law allows judges to impose the death penalty when the jury is unable to agree on punishment. Only one other state has a similar law.
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Read More »Kansas City has reached a settlement with one of the gun dealers it accused in a lawsuit of contributing to surging violence in the region by ignoring evidence that firearms were being sold illegally.
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