1,506 results found
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 21 Sep 2023
In for a Dime, in for a Dollar (or Maybe Two?)
Missouri AG Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit against Dolgencorp, LLC, which does business as Dollar General, alleging the retailer violated the Missouri…
Lexology PRO | USA | 18 Sep 2023
US employment: key federal and state updates (13 – 19 Sep)
UAW workers launch targeted strikes against automakers, the EEOC releases Pregnant Workers Fairness Act regulations, and California passes minimum wage increases for health care workers – plus other key updates.
Thompson Coburn LLP | USA | 18 Sep 2023
Missouri Department of Economic Development Proposes Changes to its Historic Tax Credit Regulations
The Missouri Historic Structures Rehabilitation Tax Credit (the “Credit”) Program (the “Program”) was launched in 1998 and provides eligible…
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC | USA | 8 Sep 2023
Missouri Court of Appeals Rules that the Admission of Expert Testimony on the Specific Cause of an Infant's Injury During Delivery was Prejudicial Error
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, ruled that a trial court’s decision to admit a biomechanical expert’s opinions on the…
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC | USA | 30 Aug 2023
Lenders Beware: New Restrictions in Effect regarding Force-placed Insurance in Missouri
Lenders servicing loans related to Missouri properties should be on notice of the new statute governing force-placed insurance, in effect as…
Reed Smith LLP | USA | 22 Aug 2023
Good Venue Ruling in Missouri, With a Word of Caution on Timeliness
St. Louis City courts have long been considered among the most pro-plaintiff in the country and for years litigation tourists flocked there using…
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC | USA | 21 Aug 2023
No Laughing Matter…Assumption of the Risk Defense Upheld.
Plaintiff Munoz attended Fright Fest, a Halloween oriented haunt event, at Six Flags wanting to be scared. While there, a “scary clown” jumped out at…
Plunkett Cooney PC | USA | 15 Aug 2023
Assault-and-battery exclusion coverage update
Applying Missouri law, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed that the assault and battery exclusion contained in Acceptance…
Thompson Coburn LLP | USA | 11 Aug 2023
Missouri Court of Appeals Provides Additional Guidance on the Admissibility of Expert Testimony
Since the 2017 amendment of Missouri’s expert witness statute, § 490.065, RSMo., which adopted the same language as Federal Rule of Evidence 702…
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC | USA | 10 Aug 2023
Missouri Court of Appeals Holds a Healthcare Provider Has No Legal Duty to Protect a Patient's Child from Unforeseen Criminal Abuse by a Third Party
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, affirmed a defense verdict in a suit in which the plaintiff alleged a hospital negligently…
