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Missouri businesses go to great lengths to defend wrongful termination lawsuits, which is why it is necessary for plaintiffs to align themselves with legal counsel that has experience in this type of litigation.Some of the defense tactics businesses and their attorney...
Many Missouri residents are nervous sharing the streets and highways with tractor-trailers. The impressive size and weight of these big rigs is intimidating. It is those two factors that often make a car vs. truck accident more severe than a crash involving two...
Most Missouri workers probably think that they understand the definition of sexual harassment on the job. But not all sexual harassment is blatant. There are more subtle forms of sexual harassment that are just as damaging and still as illegal.Simply telling a...
Misjudging a vehicle's distance and speed, impatience and inattention are the three primary reasons for a driver turning onto a highway from a secondary road into the path of a vehicle already traveling at highway speeds. Any of these scenarios can lead to rear end...
Federal workers in Missouri likely were happy to hear that President Obama recently announced that federal agencies will begin providing their employees with a minimum of six weeks' paid parental leave. Additionally, the president urged Congress, cities and states to...
Missouri workers who have experienced retaliation in the workplace for their whistleblower activities have legal protections available to them.When an employee reports wrongdoing in the workplace, this can open him or her up to retaliatory acts by employers,...
Because the aviation industry affects us all in one way or another, Missouri residents may be interested in learning about a case involving the recent alleged wrongful termination of over a dozen flight attendants.This month, 13 flight attendants formerly employed by...
Investigators recently issued a preliminary report regarding a crash that occurred just days after Christmas on Interstate 435. Even though some unanswered questions remain, a truck driver involved in the wreck could face criminal charges in connection with the...
A Missouri woman who filed a lawsuit against the Missouri Department of Transportation back in the earlier part of 2014, finally had her day in court as the year came to an end this past December. The woman, who had filed for age and gender discrimination, was awarded...
The at-will status of employment in Missouri generally means that employers can fire their workers for any reason, or no reason whatsoever, except for circumstances that are protected by anti-discrimination legislation. But there are exceptions.Missouri employers are...
