Rotts And Gibbs Legal News
Fleet Phospho Soda
Our firm is currently reviewing cases for people who have suffered acute or chronic kidney injury after taking Fleet Phospho Soda. C.B. Fleet, which manufactures this drug, is facing a number of these lawsuits around the country.
Category: Dangerous Drugs
What To Do After A Collision
You've just had a wreck. A car blew through a stop sign and the drunk driver hit your car, hard. Here are a few tips to think about, from an experienced perspective.
Category: Personal Injury
Pit Bull Lawyers
It seems that everywhere you look, there are advertisements for "Pit Bull" lawyers. "We're tough, We fight, etc..." Those ads are used because of a common misperception about lawyers.
Category: Personal Injury
What To Do In Court
Many people go to Court, especially in Worker's Compensation, Pro Se. Pro Se means you are going in without an attorney. This is perfectly legal and accepted in Missouri.
Category: Workers Compensation
Is Lack Of Sleep As Bad As DWI
Recently, our office was working on a case where a person was killed by another driver, who apparently fell asleep. Study after study showed that when it came to driving, sleepiness is almost as dangerous as drinking.
Category: Personal Injury
You Can Never Be Too Prepared
Preparation is the act of getting your case ready for settlement or trial. How do you know your attorney is preparing your case sufficiently? Some law firms don't attempt to prepare the case unless it is going to trial.
Category: Personal Injury
Workers Compensation Rules
Originally, Workers Compensation laws were created to assist the worker whose job literally wore them out or injured them. In recent cases the rules have changed to be favorable to the employer.
Category: Workers Compensation
Missouri Wrongful Death Cases
Wrongful Death cases in the state of Missouri are different than most other injury cases. They are based on a special set of statutes, and most of the rules are different than typical claims.
Category: Wrongful Death
What Defines Product Liability
Many people look at the McDonalds coffee burn case and scratch their heads, trying to decide whether it was an appropriate legal case. Stella Liebeck received 3rd degree burns after spilling the cup of coffee she had purchased.
Category: Products Liability
Medical Malpractice
When is a case truly a Medical Malpractice case? These are among the most complicated cases in the law today, constantly subject to change and under scrutiny by our government.
Category: Personal Injury
Trucking Accidents - Time Is Crucial
When a person is involved in a trucking accident, time is of the essence. Some trucking companies do not keep records of their trucks and drivers past a few months. Therefore it is necessary for your attorney to file a suit or get an agreement from the company to retain all records.
Category: Trucking Accidents
Generic Drugs - Are They Worth It
This is currently a hot issue in the law and medicine. Several articles written by prominent physicians indicate that certain special drugs, known as narrow therapeutic index drugs, may not be as effective in the generic form as the original branded drug.
Category: Dangerous Drugs
How Do You Pick An Attorney
Tough question. If you have been seriously injured, you may have already been called, or received a letter from several law offices. On one hand, that may mean you have a good case and the attention may be good.
Category: Personal Injury
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