We asked some of Missouri’s lawyers and judges to share with us why they are thankful for some of the mistakes they’ve made.
Read More »Ex-patient alleges psychologist implanted false memories
A former patient at Castlewood Treatment Center is suing the center and the psychologist who runs it, alleging that her treatment caused her to believe in false memories of abuse, rape and satanic cults.
Read More »KC municipal judge cleared of residency charges
A Kansas City municipal judge has been cleared of charges that she was not a full-time resident of the city.
Read More »Commentary: Turn underwater homes into college diplomas
The congressional supercommittee failed to compromise this week on how to close the country’s multi-trillion-dollar federal budget deficit and, as a result, a series of cuts, totaling $1.2 trillion, will automatically kick in.
Read More »Supreme Court to address legality of ‘homestead’ bonus
A home may well be a person’s castle, but a city seeking to take it through eminent domain would prefer that it just be a house.
Read More »Missouri to get $13.8M share of Vioxx settlement
Missouri’s share of a $950 million payment by drugmaker Merck, Sharp & Dohme will be more than $13.8 million, Attorney General Chris Koster said Tuesday.
Read More »Stinson attorney in float negotiations for Macy’s parade
You know it’s Thanksgiving time when the fruit of your legal labor is a float in the Macy’s Day Parade.
Read More »Cassilly’s widow locked out of City Museum, suit says
The former business partner of artist and businessman Bob Cassilly has locked Cassilly’s widow out of the City Museum, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in St. Louis Circuit Court.
Read More »Ted Stevens prosecutors shouldn’t face charges, counsel says
Prosecutors’ misconduct in the failed corruption case against late Alaska Republican Senator Ted Stevens doesn’t warrant criminal contempt charges, a lawyer appointed to investigate the matter reported.
Read More »GALLERY: Gridiron 2011
Photo gallery: Lawyers hammed it up at the 55th Annual Gridiron, which took place Friday at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel.
Read More »Jackson County asbestos case settles for $10M
A wrongful death claim over asbestos in the Jackson County Circuit Courthouse ended in a $10 million settlement.
Read More »