A man run over in a closing-time bar fight won a $5 million verdict, but he lost most of it because a Greene County jury found him at fault for his injuries. Both plaintiffs and defendant declared victories of a ...
Tagged with: Cartoons’s Oyster Bar & Grill Creative Dining Concepts Grant Rahmeyer Greene County Igor Misyuk Javier Trevino Strong-Garner-Bauer
Read More »A St. Louis County jury rejected a medical-malpractice claim for a woman’s death after surgery to fix her pacemaker. Sandra Watson, 59, underwent surgery to replace a generator on her pacemaker on Nov. 18, 2010. Her heart stopped during surgery ...
Tagged with: death medical malpractice SSM DePaul Health Center surgery
Read More »A Springfield man won a $300,000 award from a federal arbitration panel on claims his broker ravaged his $1 million nest egg with high-risk investments. The award came after a five-day hearing before an arbitration panel that operates through the ...
Read More »A woman who slipped on a church’s steps won a $10,000 verdict but took home no damages after the panel found her 90 percent at fault and insurance payments she had already received were deducted from the award. Kimberly Henderson, ...
Read More »St. Louis County jurors took only two hours to reject a request that they award $1.6 million to a teen who was severely injured in a 2011 car wreck. The negligence case was brought by plaintiff Elizabeth Campanella, who was ...
Read More »A woman reached a $1 million settlement after a tractor-trailer struck the rear of her pickup truck in July 2016. Kathleen Reagan, then 30, was driving through Charleston, Missouri, on Interstate 57 during a severe storm when a tractor-trailer driven ...
Tagged with: Charleston CRC Transport Hughes Lawyers Motor vehicle collision Schultz Myers U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Read More »A Clay County jury awarded $540,000 to a former sandblaster who said his company fired him for complaining about dangerous work conditions. Plaintiff Matthew J. Curtis won $40,000 for lost wages and emotional distress and $500,000 in punitive damages against ...
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Read More »A federal jury in southern Illinois unanimously ordered Southern Illinois Asphalt Co. to pay nearly $8.17 million to a family related to the deaths of their father and grandfather in a 2005 wreck. Liliya Turubchuck and her family, of Washington, ...
Tagged with: Negligent representation
Read More »A woman won a $725,000 settlement after a tractor-trailer driver struck the rear of her vehicle, ending the case a month before a scheduled trial in federal court. Tiffany Pugh, 38, suffered a spinal-disc injury in November 2015 in the ...
Tagged with: Motor vehicle collision
Read More »The Penn Warranty Corp. successfully fought off a $4 million class-action claim asserting it bilked customers who bought vehicle-service contracts guaranteed by the company. Jackson County Judge Charles McKenzie on May 24 ruled against the plaintiffs in nearly every assertion ...
Tagged with: Missouri Merchandising Practices Act Penn Warranty Corp
Read More »A federal judge dismissed a couple’s product liability lawsuit against Bosch Thermotechnology Corp., which alleged that a Bosch water heater started a house fire at Millionaire’s Cove at Lake of the Ozarks. Thomas E. Howard and Janice K. Howard left ...
Tagged with: Defense Judgement Millionaire's Cove product liability U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri Verdicts & Settlement
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