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The Missouri Supreme Court recently ruled on a case that could potentially affect the way companies view arbitration agreements. The good news for businesses is that arbitration agreements are here to stay. In fact, the Court’s ruling goes a long way to reinforcing...
Jon Morrow, Elaine Moss, and Killian Walsh of KNM's St. Louis office recently secured summary judgment in the Western District of Missouri. In the case, the insured argued that it was entitled to a six-figure cost under the code upgrade coverage for “demolition” for...
Killian Walsh of KNM's St. Louis Office recently secured summary judgment in Kansas state court. In the case, the plaintiff brought suit against the insured after falling off a ladder at the insured's property, alleging that the insured failed to warn of the dangers...
On April 12, 2022, the Circuit Court of Cook County vacated the November 5, 2021 “Law Division General Administrative Order 21-3” as well as its requirement to use its corresponding HIPAA Protective Order. The order to vacate comes only 5 months after its highly...
The Court of Appeals for the Western District of Missouri recently handed down its decision in Yuncker et al. v. Dodds et al. in which it found that an insurer lacked standing to appeal the circuit court’s failure to rule on its motion to intervene filed after entry...
Kansas City Office’s Derek MacKay, and Andrew Serrone recently secured a directed verdict win on behalf of two clients, the owners of a Kansas-based logistics company. Plaintiff demanded more than $3,000,000 in damages resulting from a co-defendant’s breach of...
The First Appellate Circuit in Illinois recently reversed a trial court's decision that State Farm did not owe a duty to defend. The underlying case involved a 13-year-old boy who was fatally struck by a driver whose employer was insured by both Nationwide and State...
In Ledure v. Union Pac. R.R. Co., the Supreme Court of the United States recently affirmed the grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant railroad company that was sued for negligence for alleged violations of the Locomotive Inspection Act (“LIA”) and Federal...
Keeping your address for service of process updated just got a bit more important. The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Eastern District recently upheld a trial court’s finding of default judgment and denied a defendant’s motion to set aside the default judgment. In...
It is impossible to underestimate the importance of railroad workers in supporting the livelihood of millions of people and the transfer of goods and services over great distances every day. Unfortunately, as a railroad services employer, your company may be...