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1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability and Medical Malpractice for Missouri on
Q: I see so many ads for Depakote lawsuits. I took it from 1989-2013. I have a child with spina bifida.

My dad was a vet exposed to agent orange (seems like it may be relevant eventually) . I also knew the risks of the drug (I read the detailed folded up papers attached to the bottles). My dr was liable by not returning my call around the time of conception while titrating off depakote (for seizures)... View More

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Mar 26, 2018

Contact a member of the Missouri Trial Lawyers assn who handles drug product liability cases.

1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability and Traffic Tickets for Missouri on
Q: I had got pulled over cause my temp plates was out and I had no insurance can I ask judge for a continuance

I have insurance now but want more time to get the plates since I lost my job

Andrea Rogers
Andrea Rogers
answered on Jan 25, 2018

Yes, you can go to court and ask the judge for a continuance.

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Products Liability for Missouri on
Q: I have products from The Honest Company that have been recalled due to a lawsuit. How do I file a claim?

I have reciepts from products I have purchased from The Honest Company. Due to a recall and a class-action lawsuit against false advertising and mold in wipes, I am entitled to my money back. When talking to a representative they told me I would only get a refund for my last 2 purchases. If I have... View More

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Jul 7, 2017

Do you have all the product or did you use it? Contact the attorneys that brought the case.

1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability for Missouri on
Q: I have received a check from a class action on a product that failed. Do I have to accept the amount paid ?

The settlement was for $1100 but the product that failed cost me $8000. It will probably cost $10,000 to replace it.

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Mar 29, 2017

You should check and see--usually they mention opt out procedures and who is eligible for opt out. Contact the attorneys.

2 Answers | Asked in Products Liability and Wrongful Death for Missouri on
Q: How do I check on a cases filed through a update alert via email.

It against Johnson and Johnson consumer products, IMERYS, TALC AMERICA INC. F. K. / A. LUZENAC AMERICA INC.

Robert D. Kreisman
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Robert D. Kreisman
answered on Sep 15, 2016

I'm not quite sure about your question. But if has to do with a class action, state action or a case in the federal multi-district litigation (MDL) you should be able to follow the status if you have the caption of the case.

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1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Products Liability for Missouri on
Q: I bought a car that was gm certified Come to find out was not. The air bags were deployed. Would I have a case

So they sold me the car saying in writing that it wasn't in any accident a bit it had to of beenn in one .

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Jun 25, 2016

You have a technical breach of the specific representations. Problem is can you show what the damage to the car was and how that is diminished? Contact a member of www.naca.net in your area to see what they say.

1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability for Missouri on
Q: Can I obtain a legal aide lawyer for a Class C or Class B Felony drug chwrge?

A friend is being held in Nodaway County Jail on a Class C or Class B felony drug charge stemming from someone givint the police information on my friend so they would not get stealing charges against them. My friend has no know money or access to funds to hire an attorney for her defense. She is... View More

Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Oct 11, 2015

This is a criminal law question, not products liability. You may want to re-post.

Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It...
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1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability for Missouri on
Q: Should I fight a disorderly conduct charge when I swam for 20 min. after a few drinks but was not drunk?

Also, I was never asked to leave pool.

James P. Deffet
James P. Deffet
answered on Aug 31, 2012

The answer to your question depends on what the evidence is that you were acting disorderly. The facts of your situation and the evidence the prosecutor intends to rely on should be compared with the language in the specific ordinance or statute you are accused of violating.

1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability for Missouri on
Q: How long into a tort product liability case would it usually be for a settlement to be offered.
Jonathan Craig Reed
Jonathan Craig Reed
answered on Jun 22, 2012

There is absolutely no set answer. Typically, if you are one of the first people to file suit against a company for a defective product, the company may resist the claim and your lawyer will have to file suit and it can be quite a lengthy process. If a company has lost a few similar claims it may... View More

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