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Court rules Rams lawsuit can be heard in St. Louis courtroom
The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that a lawsuit filed over the Rams‘ departure from St. Louis will be heard in a St. Louis courtroom, a defeat for the NFL […]
Court rules Rams lawsuit can be heard in St. Louis courtroom
The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that a lawsuit filed over the Rams‘ departure from St. Louis will be heard in a St. Louis courtroom, a defeat for the NFL […]
Rams settle for up to $25M in class-action lawsuit
The corporate structure related to the former St. Louis Rams has agreed to pay up to $25 million to plaintiffs alleging that the NFL team was dishonest about its 2016 […]
Appeals court publishes reasons for denying transfer in Rams case
In an unusual move, the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District published an order to its website on Oct. 2 explaining its refusal to transfer to the state’s high court […]
NFL concussion pact blocked by judge
The National Football League’s $914 million settlement of claims tied to player concussions was denied preliminary approval by a federal judge who said she is concerned that not all players will be paid.
NFL to pay $765M to settle concussion suits
The settlement will compensate more than 5,000 ex-players for ailments stemming from head injuries and fund research into concussions.
NFL sued by former players over image use
The complaint claims that a settlement reached this year in a similar case in Minnesota doesn’t go far enough to compensate former players.
NFL, ex-players ordered to mediation in concussion cases
Athletes accuse the league of failing to inform them of the link between repeated traumatic head impacts and long-term brain injuries.
Ex-players sue NFL for ignoring head injuries
Former NFL quarterback Jim McMahon and six other former players accused the National Football League of ignoring the consequences of head injuries for decades to cater to fans’ appetites for on-field violence.
8th Circuit hears NFL arguments
Lawyers and others, pictured here, head toward the Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse in St. Louis. Two legal powerhouses squared off against each other Friday before a federal appeals court over whether the dispute between NFL team owners and players is a labor issue or an antitrust issue.
NFL files appellate brief
The National Football League, challenging a federal judge’s order ending the league’s player lockout, filed its appellate brief in the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals late this afternoon.
NFL aims to keep rivalries on field in clothing case
On the field, the National Football League’s 32 teams compete fiercely. Off the field, they would rather not. The league next week will ask the U.S. Supreme Court for a […]
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