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Who is at Fault in a Motorcycle Accident? That Depends.
Accidents happen all the time, but accidents involving motorcycles often result in catastrophic injuries that heavily affect the lives of...
What is a Truck Underride Accident?
Trucking accidents are generally dangerous, and truck underride accidents are among the most common and severe incidents on our roads,...
10 Mistakes to Avoid Following a Car Accident
Car accidents are chaotic, often leaving victims shaken and uncertain about the next steps. It can be easy to inadvertently...
How is Fault Determined After an Auto Accident?
Understanding how fault is determined in an accident becomes crucial for those involved. Navigating the legal landscape and insurance implications...
The Difference Between Medical Malpractice vs. Negligence
Medical malpractice is a general term often used to describe any case where a doctor causes harm to a patient....
Legal Ramifications of Leaving a Scene after Your Car Gets Hit
A car accident is an unnerving experience that can happen to anyone on the road. A hit-and-run incident, when a...
Missouri: Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations
Losing a loved one is an emotionally challenging experience, and having to navigate the legal aspects of a wrongful death...
Should You Hire a Lawyer for Non-Fault Car Accidents?
Car accidents are an unfortunate reality of modern life, and understanding your legal options is crucial, especially in the context...
6 Things to Do After a Car Accident
Being involved in a car accident can be overwhelming. However, it’s important to remember the correct things to do after...
Simon Law in the News
$3M judgment in e-scooter accident
A Clayton man was severely injured while riding an e-scooter in a bike line after crashing on gravel that was placed there without a permit and with no safety signage or barriers by a pool contractor. With the help of Simon Law attorney Kevin Carnie Jr., he was awarded over $3 million.
Plaintiff obtains multimillion dollar award in e-scooter crash
A St. Louis jury awarded over $3 million to Jason Wheeler after he was seriously injured in an e-scooter crash caused by gravel negligently left in a bike lane by MDB Construction Services. The company did not have a permit to place the gravel there and did not have safety warnings in place to alert cyclists of the danger.
Larger tanks super-sizing nitrous oxide abuse, lawsuit says
ABC News’ Ashan Singh speaks with one man who says he was addicted to nitrous oxide, and families who say the legal and easy-to-access gas is to blame for their loved one’s deaths.
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.