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The Estate of Joseph Baldwin v. National Healthcare of Mt. Vernon, Inc., d/b/a Crossroads Community Hospital
Overview: Sixty-two year old Joe Baldwin woke up on Saturday with acute onset of severe chest and abdominal pain. He...
US Ring v. World Wide, et al
Overview: A federal jury in St. Louis handed a big win to a St. Louis company, U.S. Ring Binder L.P.,...
Matt Love v. API
Overview: Matt Love was hunting with a tree stand and safety belt in Jefferson County, Missouri. He was harnessed to...
Moton v. Anesthesia Partners, Ltd.
Overview: Robert Moton, Sr. died after undergoing an unsuccessful elective thoracotomy to remove a benign tumor from his right lung,...
David Smith v. Dr. Sporleder and Associated Family Physicians
Overview: A Cole County jury awarded David Smith $1.02 million for his claims against Dr. Patrick Sporleder and his Jefferson...
John Doe v. Switchgear Manufacturer
Overview: A 48 year old man suffered third degree burn injuries to his upper body and had his arm amputated...
Guidry, et al. v. UBS Realty Investors L.L.C., et al.
Overview: The plaintiffs had alleged that they had been denied their continuing exclusive right to provide cable service to a...
Creative Internet Advertising Corporation v. Yahoo! Inc., et al.
Overview: A federal jury awarded Acacia Research Corporation’s (Nasdaq: ACTG) subsidiary, Creative Internet Advertising Corporation, $6.6 million in a patent...
Plaintiff wins Mesh Injury Case Against Boston Scientific
On Monday September 8th a Texas jury reached a verdict of $73.5 million in the favor of Martha Salazar who...
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.
