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Large Trucks More Likely to be Involved in Fatal Multiple-Vehicle Crashes, According to Recent Studies
Freight is a major part of the U.S. economy, and much of that freight is hauled across states by truck....
FDA Halts Sales of Pelvic Mesh Citing Reports of Complications
Live Updates: 4-25-2019 – Philadelphia Jury Slams J&J With $120M Pelvic Mesh Verdict. Read more. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...
Misdiagnosis Leading Complaint in Medical Malpractice Cases, According to Recent Studies
Two recent studies released by two separate malpractice insurance carriers stress the impact of misdiagnosis by primary care physicians as...
Fisher-Price Recalls All Rock’n Play Sleep Models After Defect Tied to 30 Infant Deaths
Live Updates: May 30, 2019 – The Washington Post released an article discussing the lack of medical safety testing for...
Drowsy Driving & Trucking: A Deadly Mix
For most people, driving is just a part of their everyday routine: for truckers, driving is a way of life....
Do Hands-Free Devices Impact Liability in Missouri Truck Accidents?
Determining liability is crucial in car and truck accidents because court-determined negligence saves innocent people from paying for their injuries....
What Are No-Contact Truck Accidents?
When we think of an accident involving two vehicles on the road, we typically picture them colliding with one another....
The Statute of Limitations for Missouri Trucking Accidents
When you’re injured in a traffic accident due to the negligence of another driver, you have the right to pursue...
How Opioid Painkillers Affect the Mind
When people are in intense pain, doctors are likely to prescribe opioid painkillers. These painkillers can lessen pain and make...
Simon Law in the News
Should rideshare apps be immune from lawsuits?
Johnny Simon, Simon Law, joins Chris and Amy to explain why their lawsuit challenging that the Lyft app is a service, not a product, has progressed through the courts.
Attorney calls for rideshare safety, transparency in STL carjackings
Four teens in north St. Louis County were arrested for carjacking rideshare drivers on back-to-back days, sparking renewed concerns over juvenile crime and rideshare safety. Attorney Johnny Simon pursues a landmark wrongful death lawsuit against Lyft that could hold rideshare companies accountable under product liability laws for failing to protect drivers.
Simon Law discusses latest on rideshare app litigation
A group of St. Louis teens carjacked both an Uber and a Lyft driver in back-to-back incidents, reigniting concerns about rideshare safety and accountability. Attorney Johnny Simon argues that Uber and Lyft fail to use the data they collect to protect drivers.
‘Another Notch in the Plaintiffs’ Side’: Experts Weight Impact of Meta Privacy Verdict Ahead of Damages Phase
Ahead of the damages phase in a landmark Meta data privacy case involving fertility data, experts are eyeing the potential impact the jury verdict may have on the data privacy class action landscape against Big Tech amid surging claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act.
Teens suspects in Uber carjacking, chase that left officer injured released to guardians, police say
A late-night armed carjacking of a 67-year-old Uber driver in north St. Louis led to a high-speed chase, an officer injury, and the arrest of four teenage suspects. The case renewed calls from attorney Johnny Simon for stronger safety measures from rideshare companies, including stricter rider verification and better fraud protection.