Meet our team members, learn about our deep experience and discover why we are passionate about what we do through our monthly employee spotlight series. How long have you worked at Monsees & Mayer? Within the legal profession? Richard Miller, Daniel DeFeo and I started what was then known as Monsees, Miller & DeFeo in 1995. I have…
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Meet our team members, learn about our deep experience and discover why we are passionate about what we do through our monthly employee spotlight series. How long have you worked at Monsees & Mayer? Within the legal profession? I have been an attorney for 30 years and have been fortunate to be an attorney at…
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri (May 4, 2022) — A Massachusetts jury returned a $2 million plaintiff verdict in a barrel explosion case involving a Smith & Wesson Omega Muzzleloader Rifle. With pre-judgment interest, the court entered judgment for the plaintiff for $3.1 million. While hunting in Port Tobacco, Maryland in 2015, the plaintiff, with his left…
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All claims or lawsuits have time limits, or deadlines, for when they can be filed called statutes of limitation. In most cases, the time frame begins when the injury occurred. But for events that happen over time and those that involve minor children, like sexual abuse, calculation of the time frame can be challenging, and…
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month — an opportunity to show support for survivors, take action and help raise awareness of sexual violence and abuse so we can better prevent it. According to RAINN, every 68 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted and every nine minutes, that victim is a child. And only 25 out of…
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Meet our team members, learn about our deep experience and discover why we are passionate about what we do through our monthly employee spotlight series. How long have you worked at Monsees & Mayer? Within the legal profession? I’ve been with Monsees & Mayer since it was established back in 1995 and had the privilege…
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Meet our team members, learn about our deep experience and discover why we are passionate about what we do through our monthly employee spotlight series. How long have you worked at Monsees & Mayer? Within the legal profession? I have worked for Monsees & Mayer, P.C. for seven years, and as of this April, will…
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Annually, Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys across the U.S. as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars through a robust nomination, peer evaluation and independent research process. Those named as Super Lawyers are among the top 5% of attorneys and Rising Stars are among the top 2.5% of up-and-comers in each state. We’re proud to have…
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Meet our team members, learn about our deep experience and discover why we are passionate about what we do through our monthly employee spotlight series. How long have you worked at Monsees & Mayer? Within the legal profession? I have worked within the legal industry for nearly 30 years, 20 of those at Monsees &…
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Most personal injury cases proceed on a theory of negligence. Even product liability cases, which have the additional option in most instances of proceeding on what is known as “strict liability”, may also proceed on negligence. Automobile cases, slip and falls, dog bites, and most other cases are ultimately submitted to juries based on whether the defendant was negligent in…
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