L&E’s Kent Emison Offers Insights on Litigating Traumatic Brain Injury Cases | LE
L&E’s Kent Emison Offers Insights on Litigating Traumatic Brain Injury Cases
Langdon & Emison partner Kent Emison published an article recently on courtroom strategies for representing clients in traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases. The article, “Issues in Litigating ‘The Invisible Injury:’’ Presenting Clients in Traumatic Brain Injury Cases” appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of the Trial Journal, a publication of the Illinois Association of Trial Lawyers.
Adam Graves Offers Five Practical Tips for Car Accident Victims
Langdon & Emison partner Adam Graves in a recent blog post offered tips for consumers when injured in an auto accident.
Brett Emison Authors ‘Screening for Auto Defects Article’ for Trial Magazine
Langdon & Emison partner Brett Emison recently published an article, “Screening for Auto Defects” in the November 2016 issue of Trial magazine, an American Association […]
When Power Lines Shock: Blog Post Examines Electrical Injuries & Why They Occur
Langdon & Emison partner David Brose authored a blog post about the dangers of overhead power lines and the commonality of electrocutions and electrical injuries. The article was published on The Kansas City Legal Examiner.
Nursing Home Abuse Victims Can Now Have Their Day in Court
Nursing homes can no longer force elder abuse or wrongful death claims to private arbitration, thanks to a new rule passed by the federal agency that oversees nursing homes with 1.5 million residents.
Defective Takata Airbags Blamed for 11th U.S. Death
An 11th person has died in a car crash involving a rupture of a recalled Takata airbag inflator, federal regulators recently confirmed. A national leader in auto product defect cases, Langdon & Emison represents clients nationwide in Takata airbag cases.
L&E Partner David Brose Examines Deception Surrounding the Takata Airbag Crisis
The Takata airbag recall is an unprecedented automotive crisis. A record 64 million defective airbags have been subject to recall and more recalls are to come. David Brose, partner at Langdon & Emison, said in a recent blog post that Takata isn’t the sole entity to blame, but automakers were also complicit in this crisis.
L&E’s Adam Graves Discusses National Decline in Jury Trials
Langdon & Emison partner Adam Graves recently published a blog post about the vanishing jury trials across the United States and the implications on civil justice.
Advances in Fire Science Central to Michael Politte’s Wrongful Conviction Case
Michael Politte is serving a life sentence for the death of his mother, who was found dead in their home in December 1998 after suffering blunt force trauma to the head and being set on fire. Michael was arrested days later at the age of 14. Michael has consistently maintained his innocence. Today, the Midwest Innocence Project (MIP) and the law firm of Langdon & Emison are working together to prove it.
Mark Emison Named Up & Coming Lawyer for PI Practice, Pro Bono Work
Langdon & Emison attorney Mark Emison was recognized as one of Missouri’s top lawyers under 40 at the annual Up & Coming Awards ceremony hosted by Missouri Lawyers Weekly on Oct. 7, 2016. Mark was honored for his work in personal injury litigation in his first 10 years of practice as well as his pro bono work on the Michael Politte wrongful conviction case.
L&E Reaches $950K Settlement in Warren County (Mo.) Trucking Case
Langdon & Emison reached a $950,000 settlement recently in a case involving a tractor-trailer accident on Interstate 70 in Warren County, Mo. Langdon & Emison represented the plaintiff Tiffany France, who sustained serious injuries when her vehicle was struck by the tractor-trailer.
Langdon & Emison Sees Increase in Taxotere Cases
The chemotherapy drug Taxotere has been linked to permanent and disfiguring hair loss in breast cancer patients nationwide. Langdon & Emison is representing patients across the country who are suffering from permanent hair loss after being treated with the drug.