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David A. Boresi
Christopher A. Brackman
Michael E. Bub
Charles H Cooper
John E. Franke
Jon Gregor
Michael T. Halloran
Chris Harper
Ryan E. Karaim
Keaton Knott
George R. Lewis
Niki Long
James Meyers
John L. Mullen
Cara Rose
John G. Schultz
Jill Frost Smith
Brad Sylwester
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Christopher A. Brackman
Charles H Cooper
John E. Franke
Jon Gregor
Chris Harper
Niki Long
John L. Mullen
John G. Schultz
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NEWS & PUBLICATIONS
Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability Litigation
News & Publications
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri Grants Client Summary Judgment in Declaratory Judgment Coverage Suit
11/19/2021
Suzanne Bruss Speaks at PLAN Regional Meeting
03/25/2019
Eastern District Affirms Summary Judgment for Insurer in $34.5 Million Equitable Garnishment and Bad Faith Case
06/12/2018
Western District Affirms Summary Judgment for Insurer in Bad Faith Case
05/01/2018
Circuit Court of St. Louis City, Missouri enters Summary Judgment in favor of insurer in $34.5 million equitable garnishment and bad faith case
10/10/2017
St. Charles County Jury Returns Defense Verdict in First-Party Insurance Dispute
05/04/2017
Jasper County, MO Jury Returns Verdict for Insurance Company in Tornado Claim
04/24/2017
8th Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Insurer in UIM Coverage Case
03/20/2017
FSM Partner Presents at ABOTA Trial Practice CLE
11/21/2016
Circuit Court of Jackson County Missouri grants Summary Judgment in favor of insurer on negligent misrepresentation claim
10/31/2016
US District Court of Kansas grants Summary Judgment to insurer in $2 Million UIM coverage dispute
10/10/2016
Nikki Cannezzaro Achieves Board Certification in Civil Trial Law
10/03/2016
Federal Jury Returns Defense Verdict in First Party Insurance Case
08/05/2016
Western District Affirms Clinton County, MO Judgment Enforcing “Regular Use” Exclusion
06/08/2016
Western District Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment in Favor of Insurance Company
06/06/2016
FSM Accepts Invitation to Professional Liability Attorney Network
01/29/2016
Eastern District Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment for Insurer Negating Claim for UIM Benefits and Vexatious Refusal
10/27/2015
Eastern District Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment to Insurer Limiting Liability Coverage to Minimum Limits
07/17/2015
Clinton County, MO Judge Enforces “Regular Use” Exclusion In Progressive Policy
07/15/2015
Court Grants Summary Judgment In Favor of Insurer and Its Adjuster on Alleged Unfair Claim Settlement Practices and
Defamation
07/01/2015
FSM Partners Obtain Summary Judgment on Vexatious Refusal Claim
03/14/2014
Greene County Jury Delivers Defense Verdict in Vexatious Refusal Case
05/14/2013
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Insurer on Coverage Issues Dispelling Bad Faith Claim
02/15/2013
Judgment obtained in favor of carrier on a first party claim involving the interpretation of a policy in a wrongful death matter.
10/19/2012
Insurer successfully defends equitable garnishment action after 537.065 rollover agreement
09/29/2012
Summary Judgment finds no coverage for HIV transmission claims - dispelling bad faith claim
06/07/2012
UIM insurer has right to contest liability and damages after denial of coverage
05/29/2012
Jill Smith Obtains Summary Judgment for Insurance Carrier
05/21/2012
Insurer granted Summary Judgment on uninsured motorist claim under policy
05/16/2011
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