Linda Gerken v. Gary Sherman

Appellant Linda Gerken along with a class composed of pensioners of Missouri’s Blind Pension Fund (collectively “Pensioners”) appeal the judgment of the Circuit Court of Cole County giving some, but not all, relief requested against The Missouri Family Support Division and the Director of the Department of Social Services (collectively “Division”). The Pensioners contend the trial court erred in calculating the damages to be awarded, erred in calculating the attorneys’ fees awarded, object to a number of rulings made by the court regarding the distribution of retroactive benefits, and contend…