Cole County jury sides with defendant in crash lawsuit
A Cole County jury ruled the defendant was not at fault in a 2019 rear-end crash, rejecting the plaintiff’s claims linking the collision to shoulder surgeries.
Medical provider settles wrongful death for $50M
The family of an Illinois man with special needs who died after a respiratory equipment failure has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against a national medical equipment provider for $50 million.
$50M settlement reached in medical device death case
A $50 million confidential settlement was reached after the death of a man with special needs due to needed medical device replacement.
The doctor is in: Senior attorneys launch ‘Case Doctors’ podcast
Two senior attorneys — John G. Simon and Alvin Wolff — are using their combined 80 years of experience to provide advice to other attorneys live on their podcast, The Case Doctors.
Simon Law obtains $109M verdict for asphalt company after supplier misrepresented rock
Simon Law secured a $109M jury verdict for Gleeson Asphalt after supplier LaFarge misrepresented base rock quality, causing parking lot failures.
Fatal fall at bar brings regret and $1M settlement
A $1 million settlement concluded the case of a Winona man who died after a friend allegedly failed to summon help in the wake of a pre-dawn fall at a […]
Jury awards man injured in altercation with boss
The Simon Law Firm rarely hires anyone fresh out of law school. They made an exception for Patrick McPhail, who graduated from Saint Louis University School of Law in […]
Lawsuit: Microsoft can’t use ‘Bing’ name
A small St. Louis graphic design firm is taking on Microsoft Corp. over the use of the name “Bing.” Bing! Information Design sued Microsoft on Wednesday in St. Louis Circuit […]
Class action certified to include every Missouri automobile dealer
An unusual statewide class action lawsuit pending in federal court has the potential to affect scores of lawsuits alleging that car dealerships charging for document preparation engage in the unauthorized […]
Supreme Court studying open records request
The Supreme Court clerk has sent a formal written response to a group seeking communications through the state’s Sunshine Law, but offered no indication of whether it will comply. James […]
Illegal practice of law suits move against auto dealers
A lawsuit filed last week against Don Brown Automotive in St. Louis alleging an illegal practice of law is the most recent in a string of dozens of lawsuits filed in the wake of a 2007 Missouri Supreme Court decision, which upheld similar claims against a mortgage company. The suit filed by Joe Partney, which is seeking class action status, alleges that the car dealership engaged in an illegal[...]
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