Missouri Car Accidents in 2015 From 2001 to 2014 the number of fatal Missouri car accidents on highways had been declining every year thanks to the efforts of law enforcement, public education, advocacy groups, emergency medical services and improvements in technology and road engineering. All good news until the numbers for 2015 rolled in. As …
As a reputable attorney with a license to practice in Missouri and Illinois, I’m often ask how individuals go about selecting a personal injury attorney. I advise them to look at the following criteria: Client reviews. There may be no better indication of how good an attorney is than what his past clients have to …
Big Pharma Exposed Though the US contains just 5% of the world population, did you know it uses more than 50% of prescription drugs and 80% of painkillers? Read more about the problems of Big Pharma on Global Research.
Arbitration Everywhere, Stacking the Deck of Justice A profound shift in our legal history as companies that you deal with every day are banning class action lawsuits, through the allowance of individual arbitration. Learn more from the New York Times.
E. Coli Outbreak Closes 43 Chipotle Restaurants A truly scary event – an e. coli outbreak, closing down Chipotle restaurants in two states. Read more about it on Consumerist.com.
Attorney Gonzalo Fernandez Talks About the St. Louis Crime Rate on KPLR 11.
Halloween – Keeping Premise Liability Lawsuits Away from Your Door We’re not out to scare you, but if you are planning on inviting trick or treaters to your home later this month, you should know about your legal responsibility to maintain safe conditions on your property. Worry more about safety of kids and less about …
Paxil and Suicide Earlier this month (September 2015), a major medical journal released findings that Paxil (paroxetine) is NOT, in fact, safe for teenagers and can make some teenagers suicidal and likely to harm themselves. This finding on Paxil and suicide among teens is in direct contradiction to the earlier study which concluded the drug …
Famous Whistleblowers A Whistleblower lawsuit is a civil suit filed by an individual who has knowledge of a company’s fraud, illegal activities or corruption. Read about the most famous whistleblowers in history on Politico.
Paxil Unsafe for Teenagers According to New Analysis A fresh look at a 2001 study on Paxil finds that the antidepressant is not safe for teenagers to take. Critics of the original study on Paxil and teenagers charge that serious side effect had been previously played down. Our pharmaceutical litigation attorneys have experience working with …