Missouri Supreme Court Reinforces Strict Coverage Requirements in Title Insurance Policies: Sachtleben v. Alliant Introduction In the case of Sanford Sachtleben and Luciann Hruza v. Alliant National...
Affirmation of Conviction: No Duty to Appoint Counsel at Initial Appearance and Arraignment Introduction In the case of State of Missouri v. Robert A. Woolery, decided by the Supreme Court of...
Application of the Escape Rule in Dismissing Appeals: State v. James Eugene Logan Introduction The case of State of Missouri v. James Eugene Logan (687 S.W.3d 680) presents a significant application...
State v. Mills: Upholding Defendant's Waiver of Jury Sentencing, Limits on Character Evidence, and Counsel Rights at Initial Appearances Introduction In the case of State of Missouri v. Tiffany J....
Reinforcement of Rule 74.05(d) Standards for Setting Aside Default Judgments in Missouri Introduction The case of David Steele v. Johnson Controls, Inc. (688 S.W.3d 192) adjudicated by the Supreme...
Dorsey v. Vandergriff: Establishing Procedural Finality in Habeas Corpus Petitions Introduction The case of State ex rel. Brian Dorsey v. David Vandergriff presents significant legal questions...
Limitations on Immunity Claims under the PREP Act in Wrongful Death Actions: Analysis of State ex rel. Clinton No. 1, Inc. v. Baker Introduction The case of State ex rel. Clinton No. 1, Inc. v. The...
State ex rel. Woods v. Dierker: Clarifying Mandamus Relief in Preliminary Hearings Introduction In the Supreme Court of Missouri case State ex rel. Lamar Lamont Woods v. The Honorable Catherine...
Missouri Supreme Court Affirms Constitutionality of Senate Redistricting Map in Faatz v. Ashcroft Introduction In the case of Clara Faatz and William Caldwell v. John Ashcroft, Secretary of State of...
Missouri Supreme Court Establishes Precedent on Unfunded Mandates and Hancock Amendment Compliance in SB 26 Introduction In the landmark case City of St. Louis, et al. v. State of Missouri, et al....
Termination of Continuing Care Relationship Triggers Statute of Limitations in Medical Malpractice Cases: Templeton v. Orth Introduction In the landmark case of Dane Templeton v. Charles Orth, D.O.,...
Establishing Aiding and Abetting Standards for Racial Discrimination Under the Missouri Human Rights Act: Insights from EMANUEL MATTHEWS v. HARLEY-DAVIDSON Introduction In the landmark case of...
Ineligible for Probation: Missouri Supreme Court Indefinitely Suspends Lawyer for Sexual Harassment of Client Introduction The case of In re: Joseph v. Neill (681 S.W.3d 194) adjudicated by the...
Supreme Court of Missouri Upholds Termination of Parental Rights Under section 211.447.2(4) Introduction In the case titled IN THE INTEREST OF: E.G. (683 S.W.3d 261), the Supreme Court of Missouri...
Supreme Court of Missouri Upholds Strict Notice Requirements for Thoroughfares under section 82.210 Introduction In the landmark case of Rachel Sender v. City of St. Louis, the Supreme Court of...
Monsanto v. Mullen: Supreme Court of Missouri Establishes Definitive Venue Determination Based on Registered Agent Location Introduction The case of State ex rel. Monsanto Company, Relator, v. The...
Official Immunity Affirmed in Forester v. May: Establishing Boundaries in Ministerial Duties Introduction The case of Christina Forester v. Crystal May (671 S.W.3d 383) addresses critical issues...
Supreme Court Confirms Attorney General's Ministerial Duty to Approve Fiscal Note Summaries for Initiative Petitions Introduction In the landmark case State of Missouri ex rel. Dr. Anna Fitz-James v....
Affirmation of Denial to Sever Sexual Offense Charges and Sufficiency of Propensity Evidence in State of Missouri v. Clinton M. Boyd Introduction In the case of State of Missouri vs. Clinton M. Boyd,...
State of Missouri v. Kevin Johnson: Establishing Standards for Stay of Execution under section 547.031 Introduction In the landmark case State of Missouri v. Kevin Johnson (654 S.W.3d 883), the...