Tennessee sued over law banning helping minors get abortions without parental...
As Tennessee prepares to become the second U.S. state to enact a ban against adults helping minors get an abortion without parental permission, a state Democratic lawmaker and reproductive rights...
View ArticleMissouri, Kansas judges temporarily halt much of student debt forgiveness plan
Federal judges in Kansas and Missouri on Monday together blocked much of a Biden administration student loan repayment plan that provides a faster path to cancellation and lower monthly payments for...
View ArticleMurder conviction reversed over failure to allow evidence that twin committed...
A trial court erred in excluding evidence that the defendant’s twin brother committed the murder and other crimes for which he was convicted, the Western District ruled. The post Murder conviction...
View ArticleSupreme Court rules for administration in social media dispute with Missouri,...
The Supreme Court has sided with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states, including Missouri, over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media...
View ArticleA man flipped off a trooper and got charged. Now Vermont is on the hook for...
Vermont has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a lawsuit on behalf of a man who was charged with a crime for giving a state trooper the middle finger in 2018, the state chapter of the American Civil...
View ArticleMassage from unlicensed therapist results in $1M settlement
A Kansas City woman who claims she suffered injuries while being sexually groped by a massage therapist will receive a million-dollar settlement to resolve the matter. The post Massage from unlicensed...
View ArticleAlexa Hillery, Casey, Devoti & Brockland
Casey, Devoti & Brockland is pleased to announce that Alexa Hillery has joined the firm. The post Alexa Hillery, Casey, Devoti & Brockland first appeared on Missouri Lawyers Media.
View ArticleSupreme Court stops EPA plan to limit downwind pollution from power plants
The Supreme Court is putting the EPA's air pollution-fighting “good neighbor” plan on hold while legal challenges continue in the conservative-led high court’s latest blow to federal regulations. The...
View ArticleFormer staffers at Missouri Christian boarding school face civil suit...
Yet another civil lawsuit filed Wednesday against a Missouri Christian boarding school by a former student accuses staffers of forced child labor, physical abuse and tactics aimed at hiding...
View ArticleJury unable to determine fault in dismissing personal injury lawsuit
A Stoddard County jury has rejected a Southeast Missouri woman’s personal injury lawsuit in a two-car, head-on collision that left the plaintiff with multiple injuries, including a broken femur. The...
View ArticleJudge stops parents’ effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes in Newtown...
A federal bankruptcy judge on Thursday stopped an effort by the parents of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting to begin collecting on some of the $50 million they won in a lawsuit...
View ArticleSupreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction
The Supreme Court on Friday made it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, a charge used in hundreds of prosecutions and also faced by former President Donald Trump. The post...
View ArticleLake business district statute declared invalid, void
A statute that requires lake area business districts to grant public money to a private entity violates the state constitution, the unanimous Missouri Supreme Court ruled. The post Lake business...
View ArticleAnne Lageson, Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal
Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal announces the addition of attorney Anne Lageson to the firm. The post Anne Lageson, Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal first appeared on Missouri Lawyers Media.
View ArticleStella P. F. Nguepnang, Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal
Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal welcomes attorney Stella P. F. Nguepnang to the firm. The post Stella P. F. Nguepnang, Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal first appeared on Missouri Lawyers Media.
View ArticleAdministrative Law: Disability Insurance-Denial Of Benefits
Skaro v. O’Malley (MLW No. 81693/Case No. 23-3442 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. The post Administrative Law:...
View ArticleAdministrative Law: Social Security-Denial Of Benefits-Residual Functional...
Bradford v. O’Malley (MLW No. 81710/Case No. 23-2629 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Harris, J. (Eugene...
View ArticleElectrical outage disrupts Missouri courts
An electrical failure at a state judicial data center on June 29 damaged computer equipment and is impacting various systems across the state, including Case.net and e-filing, according to a news...
View ArticleSupreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for the first time that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution, extending the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges he...
View ArticleUS wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
The U.S. Justice Department is pushing Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to several people who heard...
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