It’s the time of year when horror movies are crowding the marquee and audiences are looking for spooky stories. We may not have to worry about killer clowns or Texas chainsaw massacres in real life, …
A Plaintiff’s Day in Court
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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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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