Blog Posts in 2018

Meyerkord, Russell & Hergott is pleased to announce that Matt Meyerkord and Nick Hergott have been named Top Rated Lawyers by Super Lawyers for 2018. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding ...

Meyerkord Russell & Hergott won a jury verdict for their plaintiff who was injured in a slip and fall accident in Kansas City, Missouri. A jury sided with the plaintiff, represented by Matt Meyerkord ...

For children experiencing traumatic situations, a furry friend to cuddle can make a world of difference. Bears on Patrol is a Kansas City Police Department program that provides a furry friend to ...

Settlement agreements are sometimes confidential, meaning some part of the deal cannot be disclosed or discussed. Most of the time confidentiality applies to the names of the parties to a settlement ...

A few weeks ago, the Kansas City Star published an editorial about the sharp rise in trucking collisions, both at home in Kansas City and across the US. The editorial did a good job recounting the ...

Mark your calendars for the July River Market Community Association Summer BBQ! We're proud to sponsor this free community event that celebrates the vibrant neighborhood we call ours. Join us ...

Wired magazine published an article recently about patents applied for by Mazda to incentivize attentive driving. It describes a unique approach to the distracted driving problem. Where some car ...

In 2014, Meyerkord, Russell & Hergott was founded when Nick Hergott joined Brian Russell and Matt Meyerkord. Since then, we’ve worked hard to help our clients make right the wrong that’s been done to ...

Study Shows Drivers Use Phones On More Than 1/3 of Trips Yet another study was released with some pretty gloomy data on distracted driving. Everqoute, makers of a safe driving app called EverDrive, ...

If you’ve been hurt by someone else’s negligence and are considering making a claim for compensation, it is better to talk to a lawyer sooner rather than later. You may have years before your statute ...

The Kansas City Star recently published a story about “ugly” gas stations hurting neighborhoods. The article discusses how gas stations whose owners fail to maintain them in decent condition are ...