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Latianna Johnson, summer law clerk at Dioszeghy Henry Deenihan Ijei's St. Louis office.

Latianna Johnson Joins DHDI as Summer Law Clerk

Dioszeghy Henry Deenihan Ijei’s St. Louis office has been delighted to work alongside Latianna Johnson this summer! Latianna joined us as a law clerk during her summer break from St. Louis University School of Law. As Latianna prepares to return to SLU for her final year of law school, she took a moment to reflect on her experience at DHDI and her future in civil litigation.

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Millennials, Gen Z, and Insurance Defense

I was delighted to attend the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance’s Annual Conference in beautiful San Francisco earlier this month. While I learned many lessons during my time at the CLM Annual Conference, one theme consistently emerged: What is going on with the younger generations? Whether it was a seminar, lunch session, or simply advice from seasoned professionals, it became apparent that age and experience play an essential role in the insurance industry.  

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The Missouri Court of Appeals has narrowed the definition of "open and obvious" in premises liability cases.

Missouri Court of Appeals Narrows “Open and Obvious” Defense

It is well settled in Missouri that a property owner is not liable for injuries that occur as a result of an “open and obvious” danger on the property.  But what is “open and obvious”? A recent ruling by the Missouri Court of Appeals in Anslinger v. Christian Hospital Northeast-Northwest clarified and narrowed when a trip hazard on a walking surface is “open and obvious.” 

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