Torts-Wrongful death-Voluntary assumption of duty of care
Plaintiffs appealed the dismissal of their wrongful death action. Plaintiffs’ family member was killed in an ATV accident while sitting in defendant’s lap in the ATV. Plaintiffs argued that defendant...
View ArticleWorker’s Compensation-Uninsured employer-Uncompensated tort victim
Plaintiff appealed the denial of his claim against defendant. Plaintiff was a laborer who suffered significant heat stroke while working and was assessed a two percent permanent partial disability....
View ArticleState Supreme Court upholds reciprocal discipline suspension for Kansas attorney
The Missouri Supreme Court upheld a motion for reciprocal discipline after attorney Jason Wiske was suspended for misconduct in the state of Kansas. The post State Supreme Court upholds reciprocal...
View ArticleWhy no one is challenging Trump’s executive order that keeps TikTok running
President Donald Trump’s executive orders have spurred more than 130 lawsuits, but one related to TikTok barely generates a peep. None of those suits challenges Trump's temporary block of the 2024 law...
View ArticleSupreme Court: Truck driver can seek triple damages in lawsuit over THC...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with a truck driver who wants to sue for triple damages over a CBD hemp product he says was falsely advertised as being free from […] The post Supreme Court: Truck...
View ArticleMissouri Lawyers Media honors 22 legal icons in 2025
Missouri Lawyers Media is proud to present the 2025 ICON Awards, celebrating the impressive careers of 22 distinguished members of the legal profession. The post Missouri Lawyers Media honors 22 legal...
View ArticleMissouri Supreme Court upholds arbitration order in fifth-wheel trailer fee...
The Missouri Supreme Court affirmed a St. Louis Circuit Court’s judgment in a case involving the imposition of administrative fees for the purchase of a camping trailer. The post Missouri Supreme Court...
View ArticleFederal judge says she will temporarily block billions in health funding cuts...
A federal judge will temporarily block President Donald Trump’s administration from cutting billions in federal dollars that support COVID-19 initiatives and public health projects throughout the...
View ArticleStates sue to block Trump’s election order, saying it violates the Constitution
The White House is criticizing Democrats' lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s attempt to reshape elections. Democratic officials in 19 states say what the Republican president wants to do is an...
View ArticleGovernor announces appointment to 21st judicial circuit
Gov. Mike Kehoe appointed Jeffery McPherson as circuit judge in the 21st Judicial Circuit, according to an announcement on April 4. The post Governor announces appointment to 21st judicial circuit...
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