Keith Short and Associates settled a Missouri Medical Negligence-Wrongful Death claim for $500,000.00 last month. The current cap (the most a plaintiff could win for non-economic damages) in Missouri is $700,000. There were very complicating issues of proof in the case and several other law firms chose not to get involved. We understood the value…
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My doctor refuses to help me: A true story. / Mi médico se niega a ayudarme: Una historia verdadera.
Imagine you are seriously injured on the job. You tear your rotator cuff lifting a 50 pound box overhead. The next day you go to your family doctor and tell them what happened. They examine you, order an MRI and suggest you might have a rotator cuff tear. They send you to physical therapy. Weeks…
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The right Car Accident Lawyer Matters: A $330,000.00 Illustration / LOS MATTERS DE LAWYER DE ACCIDENTES DE COCHES DERECHO: UNA ILUSTRACIÓN de $330,000.00
What is the difference between a good law firm and a great one…in this example it’s $160,000.00. Last year Keith Short and Associates was contacted by another law firm and asked if we would take over a case for an unhappy client. The prior law firm had represented the client through mandatory arbitration. At the…
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