Meyerkord & Kurth is pleased to announce that Attorney Stephen F. Meyerkord has received an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, a globally recognized attorney rating service. This is a prestigious achievement that highlights the accomplishments and reputation Mr. Meyerkord has cultivated during a legal career that spans more than 45 years. Martindale-Hubbell is one…
A jogger sustained serious injuries after being struck in West Hartford, Connecticut. Police reported that they responded to a call around 6:30 p.m. for apedestrian accident. Authorities said that the car headed southbound and the pedestrian was jogging west when he was hit. Police officers were told by witnesses that southbound traffic had the…
In his first State of the State address, Governor Eric Greitens made it clear he had a bone to pick with the Missouri judicial system. According to Greitens, it’s Missouri trial lawyers who file frivolous, “murky” lawsuits that have broken the system. While his attack on trial lawyers may make good sound bites for…
Sierra Nevada isrecalling eight of their crafts beers due to a possible glass-related injury caused by a bottle flaw. The beer comes in 12-ounce bottles and is sold in 35 different states. The voluntary recall also affects some of their most popular beer which includes Hop Hunter IPA, Torpedo Extra IPA, and Nevada Pale…
A suspectedDUI driver crashed into a personal residence in a neighborhood of Los Angeles. Authorities reported that deputies were attempting to stop a driver under suspected DUI when the car sped from them around 11:30. Deputies reported that the car lost control and crashed into the home where there were five people inside. No…
Pulse Performance Products arerecalling almost 9,000 children’s electric scooters due to fall hazards. The company reports that the knuckle joint that joins together the wheel and axle can break which poses a hazard to the person riding the scooter. They were manufactured between September and October 2016 and the date is printed on a…
Trekrecalls around 800 bicycles and 300 wheels due to fall hazards. The company reports that caliper on the front brake can contact a broken spoke which can cause the rider to fall. 2015, 2016, and 2017 model 720 Disc bicycles and Bontrager Approved TLR Disc 700C 24H Front and Rear Wheels with silver spokes….
The city of Marietta, West Virginia is being sued by a victim of abicycle accident that occurred last June when she sustained five broken ribs and a punctured lung. The victim alleges her accident happened when she rode her bike on a downhill grade that had an inflated water hose on the path. She…
An SUV crashed into a CTA bus in Chicago, sending seven people to the hospital. Thevehicle accident occurred after the SUV ran a red light and struck the bus that then swerved and ran into another vehicle which was heading the same direction as the bus. The two occupants of the SUV, along with…
A police officer in Huntington Beach, California was attacked by adog while making an arrest. Authorities answered to a call that a man was hitting cars and when they went to question him he refused to cooperate and his dog bit an officer. One of the officers used a Taser after the dog was…