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Story of Katie & Neuro-Cognitive Stall in Children

Sansone & Lauber | January 26, 2014 | Personal Injury Blog

No one thought to connect the brain injury years ago with her current issues. Katie is normal 6 year old girl. She was in a car crash and suffered a brain injury; it was classified as a moderate brain...

Can I Have My Missouri DWI Expunged From My Record?

Sansone & Lauber | January 23, 2014 | Field Sobriety Testing

Thankfully, those people in Missouri who made a simple mistake and received a DWI can look forward to the day when that charge is removed from their record forever. Once a person has paid their debt t...

Robotic Surgery: Beware Of The Learning Curve

Sansone & Lauber | October 9, 2013 | Medical Negligence Articles

A hot new trend in general surgery for the past few years is robotic surgery, most notably is the “da Vinci” robot. However, the FDA has found many instances of “adverse events”...

Drunk Driving Car Crashes And Social Host Liability In Missouri

Sansone & Lauber | October 7, 2013 | Traffic Accident Articles

In Missouri, if a bar or commercial establishment that serves alcohol to a “visibility intoxicated” patron, that business could be liable for injuries caused by that person in a drunk driv...

Jury Trial Waiver Clauses – Enforceable In Missouri?

Sansone & Lauber | August 30, 2013 | Premise Liability Articles

Our injury law firm has handled many injury cases that occur on an apartment complex’s property, and sometimes the tenant that is injured signed an apartment lease with a waiver of future person...

$290,000.00 – VERDICT – Defective Chair at Hotel

Sansone & Lauber | August 27, 2013 | Verdicts & Settlements

Recently, in the case of Sam Dinardo v. Marriott Hotel Services, Inc. we won an arbitration award of $290,000.00 for our client who hurt his lower back after a chair at the Marriott Hotel collapsed. T...

$1,500,000.00 – Medical Malpractice v. Surgeon & Hospital

Sansone & Lauber | August 23, 2013 | Verdicts & Settlements

After 2 years of litigation our personal injury attorneys settled a St. Louis medical malpractice case (negligent lap-choli) for $1.5 million against the surgeon and the hospital he was employed by. M...

Supreme Court Allows DNA Collection In Important Criminal Case

Sansone & Lauber | August 16, 2013 | Criminal Law

In a close 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that law enforcement officials ought to be permitted to take DNA from suspects who have been arrested, without first having to secure a w...

According To Recent Salinas Supreme Court Case, Silence Can Be Used Against Defendants

Sansone & Lauber | August 13, 2013 | Criminal Law

According to a recent U.S. Supreme Court case, silence can be used against defendants, at least in some circumstances. The case, Salinas v. Texas, stands for the proposition that silence can be used a...

Alarm Fatigue May Lead To Patient Injuries From Medical Malpractice

Sansone & Lauber | August 12, 2013 | Medical Negligence Articles

Most everyone’s been in a hospital at some point, either as a visitor or a patient, and many likely noticed the incredible noise that is so often associated with medical facilities. Heart monito...