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Missouri Supreme Court upholds dismissal of med mal lawsuit due to late-filed expert affidavits
A plaintiff who filed expert affidavits 18 days too late in a medical malpractice lawsuit and challenged a Missouri law that required dismissal has lost his Missouri Supreme Court appeal.
Startups, entrepreneurs to enjoy support from Gov. Parson's supply chain task force
Public-private partnership factors into plans of Gov. Parson's new task force
J6 panel lawyer announces run for U.S. Senate with Danforth backing
Former governor Eric Greitens continues to lead among GOP candidates for U.S. Senate however a group of Missourians are rallying around a new candidate
GOP Sen. Roy Blunt supports Democrat plan to approve Red Flag gun laws
The latest candidate aiming for a U.S. Senate seat commended outgoing incumbent Sen. Roy Blunt for his willingness to join Democrats in supporting Red Flag gun laws.
Latest opioid ruling puts MDL judge further out of step on public nuisance
A federal judge soundly rejected the “public nuisance” theory behind most opioid litigation, further isolating the judge in charge of thousands of similar lawsuits who has consistently ruled in favor of plaintiffs on this very question.
McCloskeys sue U.S. House Rep. Cori Bush, state rep. Rasheen Aldridge
Attorneys Mark and Pat McCloskey have sued Congresswoman Cori Bush and State Rep. Rasheen Aldridge alleging they promoted the rally that led to their arrest two years ago
St. Louis judge denies NFL divorcee's motion to remove embattled family court psychologist
NFL wife Dawn Heimburger was denied her motion to set aside psychologist Dr. James Reid
Gov. Parson's supply chain task force identifies shipping containers as a statewide opportunity sector
Missouri poised to lead U.S. in shipping container industry
Appellate Judicial Commission seeks candidates to replace two Southern District Court of Appeal judges
Judge Lynch and Judge Francis are retiring from the Court of Appeal for the Southern District due to a constitutional provision that encourages the judiciary to retire before their 70th birthday.
Secretary of State Ashcroft: 'Rural counties with no prosecutorial candidate indicate a growing trend'
Rural Missouri counties that don’t have candidates for prosecutor to elect in November may have to combine counties and share.
Mom divorcing NFL player asks St. Louis court to remove embattled court-appointed psychologist
A St. Louis mother of three children is asking to remove an embattled family court insider whom she fears will give full custody to her ex-husband
Legal aid services receive $125 million windfall from punitive damages in $2.2 billion J&J talc litigation
A portion of $2 billion in punitive damages awarded in the Johnson & Johnson talcum powder litigation has trickled down to legal aid services for the poor through the court victims compensation fund.
Local ESPN host: 'Mediator to intervene on how to divide $790 million in Rams settlement money'
Local ESPN sportscaster: Rams settlement negotiations will likely land with a mediator if the parties involved do not to agree on how to split the $790 million
Francis Howell Families on legal victory: 'It was never about the money'
When the Francis Howell school board decided to implement an advertising policy last year, it became an obstacle that Ken Gontarz had not anticipated.
Teachers, staff sue St. Louis Public Schools over COVID vaccine mandate compliance, termination
Dr. Jones: "The COVID-19 vaccine has never been approved other than for experimental use."
Missouri Chamber recognizes pro-business lawmakers
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s efforts to grow the state’s tech economy included the formation of a new bipartisan caucus in the Missouri General Assembly.
Federal judge rules against censoring conservative talk at Missouri school board meetings
A federal judge has ruled that a St. Charles County school district engaged in viewpoint discrimination when it selectively enforced a no-advertising policy during its school board meeting’s public commentary.
Friends of incapacitated Mizzou student demand criminal charges against fraternity members
The former University of Missouri student who was incapacitated last year after a fraternity hazing incident will likely never see, walk or talk again
Supreme Court upholds dismissal of faulty brief under 'demanding' procedural rule 84.04
If an appellate brief doesn't follow the court’s rules, it’s likely to be thrown out.
Missourian sues Meta Platforms in federal court over addiction to Facebook, Instagram
A self-professed Facebook addict sued Meta Platforms in Missouri federal court last week alleging unjust enrichment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and 18 other causes of action