We recently finished up another trial this past month against the City of St. Louis. We obtained a solid result but one that felt and still feels inadequate for our client. She deserved more. But, …
Could an Injury Have Been Avoided? Inherent Risk and Other Sports Injury Concerns
The biggest fear of every parent of an athlete is their child getting hurt. Win or lose, a child walks off the field to play another day, but that’s not always the case after a child is injured. In …
What Happened in Reed Springs? How a Small Town Went Bankrupt Over a Pothole
In 2002, the quaint town of Reed Springs, Missouri, declared bankruptcy. The hard decision came after the town was forced to pay $100,000 to Sally Stewart, a woman who sued Reed Springs after she …
Teacher Appreciation: How Mr. Missey Inspired An Epic Battle
I have attended school for 21 years — or, at least, that was the best number I could count to. I’ve probably had well over 100 teachers, professors, instructors, coaches, etc., all of whom I consider …
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Attorney Spotlight: Meet Chris Roberts of Butsch Roberts & Associates LLC
My name is Chris Roberts. I am an attorney who represents people in class action lawsuits and other cases against debt collectors, payday lenders, telemarketers, and other companies. A class action …
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A Five-foot Tall Dynamo: A Tribute to My Mom
“To whom much is given, much is expected.” –Cindy Finney I've lost track of the number of times I have heard that phrase from my mom. But, unlike most messages heard over and over, this one has …
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