by e-LawLines | Oct 12, 2015 | Litigation
The Missouri Supreme Court has just issued a major ruling on whether “me too” evidence is admissible in an employment discrimination lawsuit brought pursuant to the Missouri Human Rights Act. The case involves an age discrimination claim brought by a former employee...
by e-LawLines | Sep 30, 2015 | Employment Law
On August 28, 2015, Mayor of St. Louis Francis Slay and the Board of Aldermen passed a new ordinance that would gradually increase the minimum wage in the city of St. Louis to $11.00 by January 1, 2018. The ordinance called for the minimum wage to increase to $8.25 on...
by e-LawLines | Sep 28, 2015 | Employment Law
The Missouri Supreme Court has just issued a major ruling on whether “me too” evidence is admissible in an employment discrimination lawsuit brought pursuant to the Missouri Human Rights Act. The case involves an age discrimination claim brought by a...
by e-LawLines | Sep 18, 2015 | Real Estate Law
One of our attorneys’ neighbors, who purchased land from the lawyer to build a home, recently put up a fence in the backyard between the properties. (Just an aside: the fence was not built because the attorney’s family makes a bad neighbor, but was put up...
by e-LawLines | Sep 1, 2015 | Real Estate Law
Many of us have observed a utility, such as the electric company, trimming trees away from the company’s lines on our property and may have thought, what gives the utility company the right to come onto my private property? The simple answer is what is called an...