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Stuart J. Vogelsmeier Selected 2019 Best Attorney by Small Business Monthly

Lashly & Baer, P.C. is pleased to announce that attorney, Stuart J. Vogelsmeier has been named to the 2019 Best Attorneys list by St. Louis’ Small Business Monthly. Stuart was nominated by readers who were polled to name attorneys who go above and beyond in the St. Louis business community. Stuart J. Vogelsmeier is the Executive Vice President of Lashly & Baer, and Chair of the Healthcare and Business practices. He is a business lawyer Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

Kenneth C. Brostron Named Lawyer of the Year for His Career Work Defending Schools and Public Institutions in Personal Injury Claims

St. Louis, Missouri (August 15, 2019) ― Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Kenneth C. Brostron as the “St. Louis Best Lawyers Personal Injury Defense Lawyer of the Year” for 2020. Ken has over 45 years of litigation experience, and is well-known for his work in education law, as well as state and United States constitutional matters. Ken has spent a significant part of his Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago
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The #MeToo Movement and Medicine

Attorney Julie Z. Devine discusses the challenges of addressing sexual harassment in medicine and suggestions for improvement. Her article, The #MeToo Movement and Medicine, was recently featured in the August 2019 issue of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine, the bi-monthly magazine of the St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society.

By Niki McCormick, ago

How can you prevent serious injury in a motorcycle accident?

In 2017, 5,172 motorcyclists died in fatal accidents on the road. Riders in Missouri should take those numbers seriously and act accordingly. Motor vehicle accidents have many causes and many outcomes, but motorcycle accidents tend to be far more dangerous and often occur due to lack of visibility. How can you ensure that your motorcycle is ready to hit the road safely and how can you avoid future injuries? According to the NHTSA, motorcyclists Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago
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Lashly & Baer’s Lisa Stump on How Her Firm is Innovating Its Health Care Practice

By Lea Konczal – Data Reporter, St. Louis Business Journal July 26, 2019 – Lashly & Baer has been providing legal services in St. Louis for more than 100 years. The midsize law firm helped make history from 1972-1999, when it worked on a case that found the state of Missouri guilty of failing to properly desegregate St. Louis’ schools. Today, Lashly & Baer has 51 attorneys in 10 practice areas and ranks 15th Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

What is comparative negligence?

If you are seeking to file a personal injury case in Missouri, it is important to understand how state laws will affect your case. While negligence in and of itself is not considered law in any state, the concept of negligence is addressed in every court system across the United States. However, the method of addressing negligence may be different between states. According to FindLaw, Missouri is a state which abides by the concept Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago
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St. Louis Law Firm Adds a Practice, and It’s Hiring

By: Greg Edwards, Reporter St. Louis Business Journal The Lashly & Baer law firm is expanding its legal services, and it’s hiring. The firm, long active in the health care arena, has formed a health care team to advise business client on federal government investigations and prosecutions, state licensing, commercial disputes, privacy and the opioid crisis. “The number of calls we are getting from providers regarding government investigations, payer disputes, privacy issues, and licensure issues Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

What is the personal injury statute of limitations?

Every state has a statute of limitations on personal injury cases. A statute of limitations limits the amount of time a potential plaintiff has to levy a case against the entity responsible for their injury. According to the State of Missouri, the statute of limitations for personal injury cases is five years after the discovery of the injury in question. Compared to other states, Missouri has a longer statute of limitations. The average statute Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago
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Lashly & Baer Announces Formation of the Health Care Advisory Team

Lashly & Baer, P.C. announces the formation of the Health Care Advisory Team. The Health Care Advisory Team builds on the firm’s existing strengths in the representation of health care clients in business, regulatory, and litigation matters, by focusing on certain core areas currently impacting health care providers: Federal government investigations and prosecutions, state licensure actions, privacy concerns, commercial insurance disputes, and the opioid crisis. “We’ve been representing health care providers for 50 years Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

What is a soft-tissue injury?

Car accidents result in damage every day on Missouri roads. Even a minor fender bender can lead to a heap of financial and physical pains. If you are dealing with the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident, you should remain mindful of what your body is telling you. The minor aches and pains may not resolve without help, and here at Lashly & Baer, P.C., your health is our main concern. Soft tissue is Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago