Eighth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Deliberate Indifference Claim for Inmate Inmates suing governmental entities for events that occur in the correctional facility where they are confined is a frequent occurrence, so governmental entities should take care to...
THE KANSAS COURT OF APPEALS EXAMINES DUTY OF CARE OWED BY A CITY The Kansas Court of Appeals recently reviewed a pair of decisions involving the duty owed by the City of Topeka to pedestrians crossing the Kansas Avenue Bridge. In both Grey v. City of Topeka,...
Tenth Circuit Qualifies Hostile Work Environment Claim Arising from Mandatory Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Training A politically contentious topic, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) training has been the source of disagreement among policymakers and...
FIRM WELCOMES NEW PARTNER IN OVERLAND PARK Alex S. Gilmore Recognizing the value created for our clients and our firm, Alex Gilmore became a partner at FPS&S in January of 2024. Mr. Gilmore joined our Overland Park office at the start of 2022. He has been...
FISHER, PATTERSON, SAYLER & SMITH ANNOUNCES NEW ATTORNEYS & OFFICE IN MISSOURI CORONADO, GORDON, HEIGELE, KATZ & BIELENBERG Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of five attorneys in its new Kansas City, Missouri...