Leaky Missouri Levee Highlights National Problem
Posted on Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Floodwaters leaking past an old earthen levee in a Missouri river town highlight a larger problem threatening much of rural America: Scores of flood walls built decades ago by farmers are increasingly susceptible to failure.
Many [...]
Mo. High Court Narrows Medical Malpractice Limits
Posted on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
The Missouri Supreme Court slightly narrowed the scope Tuesday of a 2005 state law limiting how much money can be awarded to people in medical malpractice cases.
The high court’s ruling provided a victory for those [...]
Mo. Court Hears Challenge to Malpractice Limits
Posted on Friday, January 15th, 2010
Missouri’s top judges questioned on Thursday whether a 2005 law limiting medical malpractice lawsuits is being wrongly applied to people retroactively and is discriminating against the spouses of those injured.
Attorneys for patients argued to the [...]
Man Suing for MO Construction Injuries
Posted on Saturday, August 15th, 2009
A St. Clair County man says he lost wages after he stepped on a piece of sprinkler pipe while working as a carpenter at a construction site. He is seeking a judgment of more than [...]
continue readingMissiouri Woman Killed in Bobcat Loader Accident
Posted on Monday, August 25th, 2008
Geralyn Mulcahy, 47, was killed Saturday evening when a Bobcat construction vehicle backed over her on the HLR Motorsports race track in Moberly, Missouri.
According to the investigating officers, Mulcahy was walking on the race track [...]
Missouri Motorcycle Accident Injures Neosho Woman
Posted on Friday, August 8th, 2008
Patty Coe, 37, was seriously injured Wednesday when the Harley Davidson motorcycle she was riding was rear-ended on Gateway Drive just north of Neosho, Missouri.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Coe and the motorcycle’s [...]