2018 Walkathon for South City Community School

South City Community School (SCCS) is a fixture in the St. Louis community, and our team at Meyerkord & Kurth is proud to help it continue providing quality education for local children by serving as a corporate sponsor for the 2018 Walkathon. Every year for the last three years, SCCS has put together a…

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Few St. Louis Hospitals Receive “A” Safety Grades

When you visit the hospital for surgery or another major medical treatment, you never imagine that you’ll leave more injured than you were before. Yet according to the latest report from non-profit medical watchdog Leapfrog Group, the majority of St. Louis hospitals fail to meet the standard of care on multiple patient safety metrics….

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Using Missouri’s Tort Victims’ Compensation Fund to Maximize Recoveries

The last thing you want to learn after being hurt by a negligent third party is that they do not have any insurance to cover the damages they caused. It is essentially just as bad to hear they have insurance but the policy cap is well below what you deserve in returned medical costs…

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How to Stay Safe This Halloween

Almost everyone loves Halloween, and with good reason: From bobbing for apples to wearing fun costumes, this beloved American tradition creates magical and spooky memories for people of all ages. Unfortunately, all the Halloween fun can quickly become more than just a good scare, as there are many hazards lurking for both kids and…

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Meyerkord & Kurth Donates to South City Community School

There are two things that make our team of St. Louis personal injury lawyers of Meyerkord & Kurth more proud than anything else: securing monumental case results for our clients, and supporting our communities. We are constantly looking for new and better ways to give back to people in need and in our neighborhoods….

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Tara Knowlton Accepts Legal Intern Position at Meyerkord & Kurth

Meyerkord & Kurth in St. Louis is known throughout Missouri as a personal injury law firm that goes above and beyond for our clients. A large part of our recipe for success is ensuring our legal team is comprised of thought leaders and go-getters. After all, the case results we achieve are not truly…

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AV Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell® 2018 Awarded to Stephen Frank Meyerkord

Martindale-Hubbell® has long been known from coast-to-coast as the most trustworthy and prestigious organization that rates, reviews, and recognizes legal leaders. Each year, it assesses thousands of legal professionals and honors those who stand out from the rest due to both their legal abilities and their ethical standards. The lawyers who earn top honors…

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School Zone Safety Tips for Parents & Kids

School’s Back in Session! Here’s How to Prep Your Kids for School Zone Safety. The fall semester is underway, and it’s time to talk about crosswalks, school zones, and keeping your children safe while traveling to and from school. Approximately 500 children are injured or killed in school zones every year due to the…

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Understanding the Laws on Electric Scooters

As of July, electric scooters have finally arrived in The Gateway City. Young adults and middle-aged workers alike can zip through the city on a cheap and energy-efficient alternative to driving, and it may seem like a lot of fun. However, these little vehicles are continuing to cause major headaches for lawmakers – and…

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Lawsuit Filed for Branson, Missouri Duck Boat Tragedy That Killed 17

In the evening of July 19th, 2018, a thunderstorm rolled across Branson, Missouri and the surrounding region. A duck boat carrying 31 passengers was caught in the squall, sank, and resulted in 17 deaths. We discussed this tragedy in our blog, and the story continues today with the recent filing of the first wrongful…

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