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Press Release: Simon Law Wins $109 Million Verdict For Asphalt Company
A St. Louis County Jury awarded Gleeson Asphalt Inc. a $109 million verdict on May 15, 2025 after Simon Law...
Press Release: Simon Law Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Subcontractors, St. Louis County For Drowning During Flash Flooding
ST. LOUIS COUNTY – Nancy Parisotto was a loving sister, aunt and volunteer who touched the lives of many. Now,...
Press Release: Simon Law Launches Video Podcast Called “The Case Doctors”
With more than 80 years of experience as attorneys, there’s hardly a scenario John G. Simon and Alvin Wolff haven’t...
Press Release: Simon Law And Partners Win Retrial In Baby Formula Case
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – A judge has granted Simon Law’s motion for a new trial against the makers of cow’s-milk...
Press Release: Missouri Court Issues Landmark Ruling on Rideshare Liability: Lyft App Declared A Product In Issue Of First Impression
MISSOURI – Simon Law client Rochelle Ameer wants Lyft – a rideshare company – to be held accountable for its...
Press Release: Simon Law Obtains $450K Settlement for Janae Edmondson in Capped Damages Case
Simon Law has reached a settlement this week with the City of St. Louis for $450,000 on behalf of an...
Press Release: Simon Law Attorney Secures $2 Million Settlement For Trucking Accident Victim
Simon Law Attorney Mary Simon successfully resolved a trucking case in a historically conservative venue, securing a $2 million pre-trial...
Press Release: ICYMI Simon Law Airs Commercial During Big Game
For its first-ever TV commercial, Simon Law chose the biggest stage – the big game! The firm took a subdued,...
Press Release: The Simon Law Firm, P.C. Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2025
St. Louis, MO, November 7, 2024 — The Simon Law Firm, P.C. has been recognized in the 2025 edition of...
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.