There is an abundance of information regarding Missouri law, personal injury cases, and workers' compensation on the web – but some of that information is dated or not accurate, while other information is filled with confusing legal terms. In this section of our site, we strive to provide our readers with clear, accurate, and easy-to-understand information about traffic accident cases, personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death lawsuit, defective products, ERISA cases, and more.
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Medical Providers in Missouri protect their unpaid medical bills by either asserting a Hospital Lien or asking for a Letter of Protection on a case. Know the difference.Hospital Lien or Letter of Protection: Ways your medical providers can assure payment of their bills out of your personal injury recovery
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Consumers Enter Into Binding Arbitration Agreements Every Day, Unknowingly Giving up their Rights to Sue In CourtRebecca Close, law clerk for B&T and 3-L at SLU Law, discussed the many places arbitration clauses may be lurking.....
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Successfully pursuing a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim under ERISAPhil Tatlow Explains the circumstances under which an ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty claim may be brought.
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Officers who used taser on a woman for her failure to comply with their requests to change into an orange jumpsuit are granted immunity.8th Circuit Court of Appeals rules against woman who was stunned with a Taser after refusing officer's request to change clothes
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An Introduction to OSHA's Role in the WorkplaceOSHA in the Workplace
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Judge Jean Hamilton rules that plaintiff can conduct discovery in this ERISA life insurance/disability case.Kostecki v. Prudential and Anheuser-Busch
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Judge Denies Motion for Partial Dismissal in Martin v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.In this May 16, 2014 Order, U.S. District Judge Jean Hamilton denies a Motion for Partial Dismissal of the plaintiff's equitable claims under ERISA.
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Touhey v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (Memorandum and Order of May 20, 2013Phil Tatlow receives favorable result on ERISA Long Term Disability Appeal in US District Court
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The US District Court, Eastern District of Missouri Has Allowed Discovery of Prudential Internal Claims Manual in ERISA caseDespite the fact that other courts have not allowed ERISA plaintiffs to discover internal claims manuals, the court in Ennis v. Prudential allowed discovery.
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St. Louis University Law School To Move DowntownSt. Louis University Law School will move into a building across from the courthouse in downtown St. Louis this August.
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There are common reasons long term disabilty claims are frequently denied by insurance companies.Insurance companies deny long term disability claims for many reasons. Be aware of those reasons as you apply for benefits.
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Before you settle your Missouri Personal Injury case, make sure you know of all the entities that may seek to be paid out of your settlement money.Medicare, Medicaid, Health Insurance & Workers' Compensation carriers are just a few of the entities that may claim entitlement to a part of your settlement.