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Slipping on a patch of ice may lead to injury but may not always translate to an award for damages, held the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, on Tuesday, affirming a jury’s finding that the garage owners were not ...

A trial court went against the evidence in returning driving privileges to a man who drove with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.179 percent, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District ruled on Tuesday. The driver, Kyle Melvin, was receiving ...

The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Environmental Law and the ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources are seeking nominations for the 2004 Award for Distinguished Achievement in Environmental Law and Policy. The award recognizes individuals, organizations or programs ...

In a precedence setting case, the Western District Court of Appeals tackled the sensitive issue of division of marital property. In the case, Joseph Lamar Clance, Jr., Appellant, v. Lourdes Maria Clance, Respondent, the COA reversed the decision of the ...

Legal Services Corp. will no longer seek to reconfigure the delivery system of legal services to the poor in Missouri under one statewide corporation. Instead, the national corporation will continue to fund the four programs that provide legal services in ...

In the early 1980s computer aided design — commonly referred to as CAD technology — revolutionized the worlds of engineering, architecture and construction. Twenty years later, CAD is looking limited as more building professionals turn their attention to computerized laser ...

Now that you are out of school and beyond the bar exam, the goals, tasks, and priorities have all changed. No longer do you get a syllabus telling you what will be expected. No more hypotheticals. No more old questions ...

Missouri law does apply to insolvent insurance companies when it comes time to decide how previous claims should be paid out. That’s what the Western District Court of Appeals decided when it reversed the receivership court’s decision in the case ...

Seventeen years after Nina Petty bought property at a collector’s delinquent tax sale, she has been told she’ll have to give it up. But the individuals who challenged her title to the property have also been told to reimburse her ...

Four young lawyers will be writing a new column for The Daily Record beginning Monday. The column, entitled, “The Rookies” will be published every Monday and written by Chris Wirken of The Wirken Law Group, PC; Erika Wirken of the ...

Despite the antenuptial agreement entered into evidence that prevented an ex-wife from recovering maintenance awards, court-imposed sanctions, which banned her former husband from presenting evidence, could mean he still has to pay. The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, overturned ...