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Common Playground Accidents and Liability
As adults think back to their times enjoying the energy-release of playgrounds or even as we sit and watch our...
Primary Necrotizing Enterocolitis Stages in Premature Infants
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an intestinal condition that primarily affects premature and medically fragile infants caused by many factors, such...
Medical Device Failures: What They Are And What To Do
Medical device is a catch-all term that can include a wide array of devices, including insulin pumps, CPAP machines, defibrillators,...
Philips CPAP
Continuous positive airway pressure machines (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure machines (BiPAP) are very common medical devices used in...
How Long Does a Pharmaceutical Lawsuit Take? What to Expect.
When a drug harms a patient, rather than help, it is key to investigate whether it was a one-time reaction...
T-Bone Accident Liability: Who’s at Fault?
T-Bone accidents, or car accidents in which the front of one car collides with the side of another car, usually...
Class Actions vs. Mass Torts
In common course, lawsuits with hundreds, or even thousands, of plaintiffs are labeled ‘class actions’, while many are actually mass...
Types of Torts
Tort law is the foundation for many civil actions, including legal assistance for car accidents in St. Louis, product liability...
St. Louis City Possibly Reconsidering its Legal Position with Police Misconduct Lawsuits
The tragic deaths of Nicholas Gilbert and Donald Ray Clark at the hand of law enforcement were precursors to the...
Simon Law in the News
In the Lead: Missouri Lawyers Media Best Family-Led Law Firms
Simon Law has been recognized as one of Missouri's leading family-owned law firms in 2025, highlighting the firm's commitment to excellence, personal injury expertise, and the values passed down through its founding family. This recognition celebrates Simon Law's reputation for trusted, client-focused representation and its lasting impact on the legal community.
Want to change your name? A new Illinois law means more privacy during the process
A new Illinois law has made the name-change process more private and accessible by eliminating the long-standing newspaper publication requirement and shortening residency rules. These changes are important for people seeking safety, gender affirmation, or other personal reasons. Simon Law has volunteered in a recent name-change clinic to assist dozens of attendees with these updates.
Simon Law joins name change clinic in Illinois
Simon Law participates in a name change clinic hosted by Land of Lincoln Legal Aid in East St. Louis. Ten volunteers from the firm are helping community members complete name change paperwork, supporting individuals seeking safety from domestic violence or aligning their legal identity with their gender.
Local organization provides fresh produce to several local food pantries
With a sharp rise in food insecurity, Giddo Simon Ministries plays a vital role in supplying fresh produce to St. Louis pantries. Founded by the family of George Simon, who spent decades giving away food to those in need, the nonprofit now provides thousands of pounds of fruits and vegetables weekly to feed more than 6,000 families.
Local organization provides fresh produce to several local food pantries
Giddo Simon Ministries is helping local food pantries meet surging demand following the government shutdown. By donating more than $30,000 in fresh produce each month, the nonprofit, founded in honor of longtime Soulard produce seller George Simon, is ensuring thousands of families have access to healthy fruits and vegetables.