Tag Archives: Lawsuit

Motions to Re-Consider

While the Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure do not provide for a motion for reconsideration, the court often treats the motion as a motion for a new trial.  However, a Missouri court recently ruled that a motion to reconsider filed … Continue reading

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What To Do If You Are Sued

Here are a few tips that you should follow if you find yourself involved in a lawsuit: Don’t freak out. It is not the end of the world. Read everything. Make sure you read the lawsuit paperwork you are given … Continue reading

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Attorney Fees in Oklahoma Cases

Oklahoma courts allow for the award of attorney fees by statute if the lawsuit involves an action to recover for labor or services rendered, open accounts, statement of accounts, notes, negotiable instruments, or contracts relating to the purchase or sale … Continue reading

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Baseball and Hotdogs

The Kansas City Royals learned the hard way that when a mascot hits a fan with a hotdog, they will be sued. Missouri courts have stated that attending or watching a baseball game does not adherently include the risk of … Continue reading

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