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Workers' Compensation
- New State Senate Bill Looks to Limit Workers' Compensation Coverage
- Missouri Chamber of Commerce to Lobby for Workforce Issues
- Missouri Supreme Court set to Interpret Workers' Compensation "Equal Exposure"
- Failure to File Written Report of Work Injury is Not Always Fatal to your Claim
- Second Injury Fund Update: Missouri Legislative Session Ends without Action
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- National Transportation Safety Board Recommends Full Ban on Cell Phone Use While Driving
- The Value of Always Carrying a Camera
- Missouri Attorney's Crusade to Discourage Drunk Driving on Prom Night
- Unexpected Freezing Rain Causes 31-Car Pileup on Highway 64/40 in St. Louis
- Too Many Pedestrians Killed on Grand Avenue | St. Louis, Missouri
Defective Products
- GM Recalls 2011 Cadillac SRX for Air Bag Problems
- CPSC Recalls Toro certain Snow Blower and Mower due to Fire Hazzard
- A Defective Product in St. Louis Can Lead to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- 3 Questions to Ask a Product Liability Attorney after a Missouri Vehicle Defect
- Missouri Victims May Receive Compensation After Vehicle Defects Lead to Injury
ERISA, DISABILITY, LIFE INSURANCE
- ERISA Long Term Disability Benefits are not to be Offset by VA Benefits
- Hiring an ERISA attorney at the earliest possible stage of the proceedings.
- Phil Tatlow obtains policy limits on ERISA Life Insurance Case that was 10 years past statute of limitations against Great West and Anheuser Busch
- Another great result on an ERISA Life Insurance Appeal
- What do the fiduciaries of your Missouri benefits plan REALLY do?
Medical Malpractice
- Medication Errors can Happen to Anyone! Protect Yourself!
- Illinois Study: Doctor Trust Affects Reaction To Medical Errors
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch discusses both sides of the medical malpractice caps debate
US Supreme Court
- Justice John Paul Stevens Hires Only One Clerk for 2010-11 Term...does this mean retirement?
- US Supreme Court Denies Inmate DNA Test
General
- New Legislation Looks to Change St. Louis County Courthouse Security Procedures
- Ex-NFL Players Seek Medical Monitoring and Damages From League for Brain Injuries
- St. Louis Judge Jimmie Edwards' School Featured on The Today Show
- Social Networking Sites Used as Evidence in Lawsuits
- "Hot Coffee" Premieres on HBO and Sheds Light on the Tort Reform Movement
Library
Workers' Compensation
- What Happens When You Try to Settle a Conference without a Missouri Workers’ Compensation Attorney (Part B)
- What Happens When You Try to Settle a Conference without a Missouri Workers’ Compensation Attorney (Part A)
- The First Steps after a Workplace Injury in Missouri
- The Precarious State of the Missouri Second Injury Fund (Part B)
- The Precarious State of the Missouri Second Injury Fund (Part A)
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Winterizing Your Vehicle to Prevent Auto Accidents
- If you are on Medicare and you are injured in an auto accident in Missouri, it is best to get the advice of an attorney before settling your case.
- The Do's and Don’ts of Your Missouri Car Accident Claim (Part B)
- The Do's and Don’ts of Your Missouri Car Accident Claim (Part A)
- Hire a St. Louis Personal Injury Lawyer or Settle on Your Own? (Part B)
Defective Products
- Filing a Missouri Defective Product Claim Because of a Dangerous Automobile or Vehicle Defect (Part B)
- Filing a Missouri Defective Product Claim Because of a Dangerous Automobile or Vehicle Defect (Part A)
- Liable Parties in a Missouri Defective Product Claim (Part B)
- Liable Parties in a Missouri Defective Product Claim (Part A)
- Dangers of Defective Wheelchairs and Power Wheelchairs (Part B)
ERISA, DISABILITY, LIFE INSURANCE
- There are common reasons long term disabilty claims are frequently denied by insurance companies.
- Facing a Missouri Insurance Dispute: 5 Ways to Protect Your Health Benefits
- What You Should Know About Long-Term Disability Insurance in Missouri (Part B)
- What You Should Know About Long-Term Disability Insurance in Missouri (Part A)
- Who is Responsible for Managing Your Missouri Retirement Benefits?
Medical Malpractice
- Is The Missouri Healing Arts Board To Lenient With Dangerous Doctors?
- Mistakes are made in prescribing and refilling medications by doctors' offices and pharmacies all the time. Protect yourself from medical errors!
- Fentanyl Patches: A Dangerous Drug At The Center Of Dozens Of Medical Malpractice Cases
Serious Injury
- A St. Louis Personal Injury Attorney Can Help Burn Victims File a Missouri Car Accident Claim (Part B)
- A St. Louis Personal Injury Attorney Can Help Burn Victims File a Missouri Car Accident Claim (Part A)
- Suffering Nerve Damage in an Auto Accident and the resulting Missouri Personal Injury Claim
Car vs. Truck Accidents
- A St. Charles Personal Injury Attorney Can Help Investigate Truck Driver Negligence (Part B)
- A St. Charles Personal Injury Attorney Can Help Investigate Truck Driver Negligence (Part A)
Elder Abuse
- Elder Abuse and Nursing Home Litigation in Missouri (Part B)
- Elder Abuse and Nursing Home Litigation in Missouri (Part A)
Missouri Personal Injury Claims
- Under Comparative Negligence, a Missouri Personal Injury Attorney Can Help Prove Fault (Part B)
- Under Comparative Negligence, a Missouri Personal Injury Attorney Can Help Prove Fault (Part A)
- 4 Things to Consider before Hiring a Missouri Personal Injury Attorney
- 3 Things You Need to Know About the Missouri Personal Injury Process
General
- St. Louis University Law School To Move Downtown
- Before you settle your Missouri Personal Injury case, make sure you know of all the entities that may seek to be paid out of your settlement money.
- Somos abogados de San Luis en Missouri. Los accidents de Automoviles, Los Productos Defectuosos, La Compensacion del Obrero.
- The REAL FACTS About The Infamous McDonald's Hot Coffee Case
- Mediation and How it can Help you Settle your Personal Injury Case
Online Legal Resources & Helpful Web Links For Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, Medical Malpractice, And More
Do you need help from a personal injury attorney in a state other than Missouri or Illinois? Are you looking for more legal information regarding your workers' comp claim or insurance dispute? Browse the links below and get your legal questions answered today.Workers' Compensation
- IWWCC Homepage: Homepage of the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.
- Missouri Department of Labor & Industrial Relations: The Missouri Division of Workers' Compensation
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Illinois Teen Driver Safety: Cyber Drive Illinois presents a guide to Teen Driver Safety.
- Missouri Driver Improvement Program: Information on Missouri's mandated driver improvement program.
- MoDOT Older Driver Safety: The Missouri Department of Transportation's page on Older Driver Safety.
Defective Products
- Recals.GOV: Your online resource for recalls.
- SaferProducts.gov: Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission: Report unsafe products to the CPSC.
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News
- Jill Bollwerk Recently Completed Mediation Training Course...
- Multiple Snow-Related Accidents in St. Louis cause MoDOT to Apologize...
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- How Platelet Inhibitor Can Help Patients Avoid Heart Attacks...
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- This Drug Lowers Risks for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome...
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- Scientists Battle Prostate Cancer by Starving Tumor Cells...
Case Results
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Injured Highway Worker Settles with two defendants for $1.25 Million, then obtains an Arbitration Award for the Maximum $355,396 against Highway Department
Awarded: $1,605,396
Defective Products
- $644,000 Jury Verdict for Death from Fall down Elevator Shaft
Awarded: $644,000
ERISA, DISABILITY, LIFE INSURANCE
- ERISA LUMP SUM DISABILITY AWARD
- ERISA LIFE INSURANCE BUY-OUT AGAINST PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND ANHEUSER BUSCH
- ERISA Life Insurance and Disability Case Paid after Statute of Limitations against Anheuser Busch and Great West Insurance Company
- ERISA life insurance case paid 10 years after statute of limitations. Defendants were Great West Insurance Company and Anheuser Busch, Inc.
- Phil Tatlow obtains $238,000 recovery on an ERISA appeal.
Awarded: $200,000
Awarded: $100,000 Life Insurance Policy Limits
Awarded: Policy Limits Paid
Awarded: $238,000