Missouri Legislative News: The New District Map
In May of this year, Missouri governor Mike Parson signed a bill that has changed the boundaries of the state’s eight congressional districts. This revision has brought about some controversy [...]
Misteaks? I’ve Made a Feyew.
Gentle Reader, I made a mistake in my last offering here. I received a kind email pointing it out, and I was grateful to the Reader. Court opens with the [...]
Common Personal Injuries: Summer Edition
Common Personal Injuries: Summer Edition Every rose has its thorn, and every season has its threats. Prevent these three common personal injuries this summer, and learn how to handle them [...]
Bigger isn’t Better for Injury Lawyers
You have probably seen the very well done ads of Florida law firm Morgan and Morgan that declare bigger is better for law firms. Brown and Crouppen ran similar ads [...]
Was It Something I Said?
Trial lawyers learn early on that as communicators, the way we say something can be more important than what we say. I lay awake at night hoping opposing counsel will [...]
Car Convos: Cut Down Collisions
Did you know that cars can “talk” to other cars? What would cars have to talk about, the weather? Vehicle to vehicle communication, or V2V communication, is the wireless exchange [...]
The Death of Civility
Move over Truth, Civility needs that Hospital Bed. Early in my career, I had a heated discussion at a motion hearing with a much older lawyer. He was about the [...]
Spencer E. Farris wins 6th consecutive ThreeBestRated® award for one of the top-rated Personal Injury Lawyers in St Louis, Missouri
Every year, thousands of people get injured in motor vehicle accidents due to someone else’s fault. If you (or a loved one) have suffered injuries in a car accident, you [...]
So, Now What?
I generally avoid politics in this space. Not because I don’t have opinions, but because there are political analysts who have better formed ones. And the Editors told me to [...]
Takata Airbag Recall
The Takata airbag recall is one of the largest recalls to ever occur, having reached a global scale. Up to one hundred million of these airbags have been found to [...]