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What is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit: Qualifications, Coverage, and How To File
Personal injury litigation is widely known for helping injured parties stand up to big corporations and insurance companies following a...
Coup vs Contrecoup Brain Injury: What’s The Difference?
Brain injuries are some of the most severe and common personal injuries following a car accident. The traumatic forces on...
4 Most Common Causes of Electrocution In The Workplace
Electrocution is a serious injury that can result in unconsciousness, burns, difficulty breathing, and even cardiac arrest. When electricity is...
7 Common Causes of Burn Injuries
Burn injuries are very common across all age groups and can even occur when taking the necessary precautions. A burn...
What Everyone Should Know About Truck Accident Liability
Trucking accidents are incredibly complex matters – they involve injuries that tend to be more severe than regular car-on-car accidents...
What Does TBI Stand For?
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Traumatic brain injuries, also known as TBIs, are the result of serious head trauma and can...
Bodily Injury vs Personal Injury: What’s the Difference?
When initiating a personal injury case, it is common to see many terms thrown around that sound similar but have...
Comparative Fault vs Contributory Negligence
When investigating new cases at our firm, we look to many different documents, such as insurance agreements, medical records, and...
Mary Simon, recipient of the 2022 John C Shepherd Professionalism Award
Congratulations to Mary Simon, the 2022 recipient of the John C Shepherd Professionalism Award! The John C. Shepherd Professionalism Award,...
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.