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Property manager secures toxic mold case dismissal
A couple sued their landlord, alleging toxic mold, and the landlord responded with a counterclaim for lost rent, but both sides have agreed to drop their claims against each other and dismiss the case.
Bank of Oklahoma settles case on overdraft fees
More than 100,000 bank customers stand to benefit from a $19 million settlement in Oklahoma.
Camden County crash settles for nearly $500k
Woman hurt in collision was early in pregnancy, miscarried
Vehicle collision case settles for policy limit
Springfield man driving motorcycle injured in crash
Nursing home patient settles med-mal case
A woman received a $375,000 settlement in a nursing home malpractice case in Kansas City.
Construction worker wins $1M from jury
A Cass County man won more than $1 million from a jury in a Jackson County motor vehicle collision case.
Teen resolves claim on high-speed crash
A Lake St. Louis teenager has obtained a $55,000 settlement in a vehicle crash insurance claim.
Judge awards teen injured in collision
A Bonne Terre woman won a verdict of more than half a million dollars after an Iron County bench trial of a motor vehicle collision case.
Auto collision lawsuit settles for policy limits
A Cahokia, Ill., woman agreed to a $100,000 settlement of a vehicle collision case in St. Louis.
Novartis wins trial on Zometa warning
A federal jury in St. Louis ruled for the defense in a pharmaceutical product liability case.
Insurer settles case over worker’s death
A Perry family recovered $3 million in an insurance lawsuit to collect on a wrongful death judgment they won in 2010 following the on-the-job death of Timothy Epperson.
Injured truck driver wins premises case
A Lafayette County jury ruled for the plaintiff in a trip-and-fall case, awarding her $63,000.
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