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Bad Faith Failure To Settle

Car Accidents , Insurance claims , Law , Newsletter , Personal Injury , St. Louis Car Accident Lawyers

What Is Bad Faith Failure To Settle? It’s when and insurance company will not...

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Unjustly Enriched

Law , Newsletter

We recently filed a Motion for Summary Judgment in a case. The Motion included...

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What to do with Minors’ Money – Structured Settlements.

Blog , Newsletter , Personal Injury

I talked in my last newsletter about a large minor settlement in a medical...

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How Does A Lawyer Pay Co-Counsel Fees?

Blog , Law , Newsletter , Uncategorized

So, I made a number of comments on a thread on a private Facebook...

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Liens in Injury Cases and Resolving Them

Law , Newsletter

Liens are a huge part of any personal injury case, whether you are on...

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Court of Appeals Denied

Blog , In the community , In The News , Law , Legal Services of Eastern Missouri , Newsletter , Personal Injury , Recent Success , Successes , Workers' Compensation

Good news last week – the Court of Appeals denied the Missouri Department of...

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Immunity of Governmental Entities and Public Employees

Law , Legal Services of Eastern Missouri , Newsletter , Personal Injury

Sovereign immunity has been recognized in Missouri since 1821 and official immunity has been...

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Questions to ask potential Jurors

Blog , In the community , In The News , Law , Legal Services of Eastern Missouri , Newsletter , Personal Injury

You need to ask venirepersons about any prejudices or personal feelings which could prevent...

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Challenging a juror for cause

In the community , In The News , Law , Legal Services of Eastern Missouri , Newsletter , Personal Injury

A party “is entitled to a full panel of qualified jurors before being required...

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Volunteer Surrender of Law License

Blog , In the community , In The News , Law , Legal Services of Eastern Missouri , Newsletter , Personal Injury

As you’ve probably heard, former St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger is in some...

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Summary Judgment Win Yields $50,000 Settlement

Blog , Insurance claims , Law , Legal Services of Eastern Missouri , Newsletter , Personal Injury , Recent Success , Successes

We won a Summary Judgment Motion against our client Tony which enabled us to...

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More Definite Statement Motions

Blog , In the community , In The News , Law , Legal Services of Eastern Missouri , Newsletter , Personal Injury

We faced two Motions for More Definite Statements last week. Defense attorneys file Motions for a More Definite Statement in both state and federal court. When Burger Law files suit on behalf of its clients, we sometimes encounter and respond to these types of motions – and usually win. Other times, we know we will

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Defendant’s Medical Records in Illinois

Blog , Commercial Litigation , In The News , Law , Newsletter , Personal Injury

Cannot get Defendant’s Medical records in Illinois At the end of 2018 the Illinois...

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