One man is dead following a tragic and heart wrenching workplace accident that could’ve been easily prevented. In addition, 41-year-old, Hugo Avalos-Channon was killed in April 2013 when he was cleaning a meat blender at Oregon based, Interstate Meat Distributors. Likewise, Avalos-Channon was cleaning the blender when for unknown reasons he fell, just as…
Tuesday night in Auburn, Washington, two semi trucks collided on State Route 18, leaving one driver injured. Likewise, the accident occurred in the eastbound lanes near the Auburn Way exit when two semi trucks headed in the same direction hit one another. As a result, the trucks hit a nearby light pole, and electrical…
A New Orleans motorcyclist sustained serious injuries when he was involved in a crash on Monday morning in Metairie. The accident occurred at 7:15 a.m. when the driver was heading north on Causeway Boulevard and a vehicle cut him off by turning in front of him. The impact of the motorcycle against the vehicle…
A crash in San Marcos, Texas between a utility truck and school bus has left 10 students injured. In addition, 10 children were transported to a nearby hospital with varying degrees of injures following the accident. Likewise, the crash happened Monday afternoon on Highway 21 near Bogie Drive when the school bus was stopped…
Semi crashes are statistically the most deadly on the road, even when such accidents occur between two trucks. Sadly, last Friday morning started out with a fatal crash involving two semi trucks in Phoenix, Arizona. Likewise, the crash happened at the intersection of 19th Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road when a semi headed eastbound…
Meyerkord & Kurth has recently filed a wrongful death claim on behalf of a local St. Louis man who is seeking damages from a local hospital and treating physicians for the role they played in the murder-suicide of his three young children and wife. In a tragic case that has been garnering ample attention…
Our firm is proud to announce that we have settled two cases against the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) thus far this year. Highway design cases can be complex, but through our hard work and dedication we have successfully concluded two such cases this year alone. The first case involved the death of a…
At Meyerkord & Kurth, we believe that careless, negligent and irresponsible individuals should be held responsible for their actions. Last year, a drunk driver allegedly caused a car accident on the I-270, killing two children and injuring other motorists and passengers. Today, seven plaintiffs are filling six lawsuits against the bar that allowed the…
Meyerkord & Kurth Defends Victims of Medical Malpractice https://www.stlouis-personalinjury.com/We-Tackle-Tough-Cases.aspx The law firm of Meyerkord & Kurth assisted their clients in recovering nearly three million dollars in 2011 alone. This figure only includes those clients who were injured through medical malpractice. In 2010, Meyerkord & Kurth won a four million dollar medical malpractice judgment. The…
“Meyerkord & Kurth, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation” Today, attorney Brian Kurth appeared before the Missouri Court of Appeals to present an oral argument in a worker’s compensation matter which was handled by attorney Geoff Meyerkord and tried by attorney Joe Klenofsky, both of Meyerkord & Kurth. At hearing, the employee prevailed and…