Police officers often must respond to rapidly unfolding situations. Whether that must be an actual emergency for the officer to claim official immunity is the focus of a case now before the Missouri Supreme Court.
Tagged with: Missouri Supreme Court Qualified Immunity topnews
Read More »
Thousands of St. Louisans call for pro bono assistance every month. Not all of them can acquire help, but attorneys in the metropolitan area can now meet those needs with a simple online search.
Tagged with: BAMSL Legal Services of Eastern Missouri pro bono topnews
Read More »Missouri's health department is investigating whether a hospital violated federal health care rules in denying a woman an emergency abortion, an agency spokeswoman confirmed Monday.
Read More »
The case of a union worker whose former employer accepted his union referral notice but didn’t re-hire him will hear from the high court whether his prior workers’ compensation claim rights still apply to him.
Tagged with: Employer - Employee Missouri Supreme Court topnews
Read More »
In this latest edition of THE POWER LIST, a regular feature from Missouri Lawyers Media, we examine the most powerful attorneys in family law.
Read More »
When considering Missouri Supreme Court Judge Robin Ransom, political stereotypes are not your friends.
Tagged with: Missouri Supreme Court topnews
Read More »
As Missouri and five other states continue fighting against relieving student loans, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stalled the actual act of cancelation but not the millions of applications still rolling in.
Tagged with: 8th Circuit student loan debt topnews
Read More »
Four years after a massive jury verdict in the plaintiffs’ favor and 16 months after the Missouri Supreme Court sent them back for another try, a Missouri judge has approved a settlement worth at least $117.5 million for state corrections officers who sought payment for unpaid on-the-job activities.
Read More »
Panelists from major companies with operations in Missouri confided how they select outside counsel during Missouri Lawyers Media’s Corporate Counsel Roundtable.
Tagged with: corporate counsel topnews
Read More »A Kansas City, Missouri, police officer who kneed a Black 15-year-old in the neck and pushed his face into the ground pleaded guilty Thursday to third-degree assault and lost his law enforcement license.
Tagged with: ap Criminal Law police
Read More »
Missouri’s Chief Disciplinary Counsel Alan D. Pratzel will retire on Nov. 11. Laura Elsbury takes up his role after his retirement.
Tagged with: Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel topnews
Read More »
Missouri Lawyers Media Missouri legal news and public notices
