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Officer testimony describing a DWI suspect as “slumped over the wheel” should not have been admitted in court because it was hearsay, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District ruled in a reversed and remanded decision. In State ...

A convicted rapist who claims his treatment in the Missouri Sexual Offender Program violates his religious beliefs will tell it to the Missouri Supreme Court, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, ruled on Tuesday. “In this case, no court ...

An announcement last week that the Department of Housing and Urban Development intends to roll out a new financial incentive intended to encourage state and local governments to remove ordinances and zoning policies that restrict development of affordable homes was ...

A divided 8th Circuit panel upheld a narcotics detective’s decision to bring in a drug-sniffing dog for further investigation of a package that was being sent from Los Angeles to St. Louis. A clerk at Mail Box Services Plus, a ...

Because the Second Injury Fund did not dispute awards for partial disability findings, an injured truck driver can collect even more. Contributing to the decision handed down by the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, last Wednesday was the fact ...

The Missouri Supreme Court sent back to the Jefferson County Circuit Court a lawsuit brought by the state alleging the QuikTrip store in Herculaneum violated the Missouri Motor Fuel Marketing Act by selling fuel below cost and thus unfairly diverting ...

Taxes paid on an aircraft bought by Emerson Electric to shuttle its employees, clients and potential customers throughout the country need to be returned to the company, ruled the Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday. The St. Louis-based company paid the ...

You can add a new name to the law firm of Polsinelli Shalton and Welte P.C. because the Suelthaus law firm has hopped on board. More than a name change has resulted from the merger of the two firms, which ...

When the Interim Dean of the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, heard the school had jumped the 4th tier to the Top 100 list of U.S. News & World Report, he ran out to find a copy of ...

Homebuyers often believe they are completely at the mercy of mortgage lenders. Often overwhelmed by making the single largest purchase of their lives, many borrowers assume they must automatically respond to any direction made by that professional in a nicely ...

The mathematical difference between court settlements, legal fees and what an awarded plaintiff eventually receives has left many laymen wondering where the justice lies between lawyers and their clients. The appearances of financial discrepancies are most commonly seen in class-action ...