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The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District on Aug. 4 affirmed a modest jury award for a defense contractor on claims that its insurer failed to provide coverage in an environmental lawsuit.

A postal worker who was bitten by a dog obtained a $300,000 settlement from the dog’s owner, according to her attorney.

A driver who struck the rear of a tractor-trailer truck on a Saline County highway reached an $850,000 settlement with the defendant, according to his attorney.

A passenger in a motor vehicle injured in a rear-end crash reached a $100,000 settlement with an insurer for the at-fault driver, according to his attorney.

An Ironton man injured in a head-on collision at highway speeds in March 2019 reached a combined $1.1 million settlement with the other driver and his emplo

The death of a 70-year-old delivery driver in a car crash resulted in a $760,000 settlement, according to the family’s attorney.

A St. Charles County judge has entered a $3 million default judgment against an O’Fallon woman whom prosecutors alleged killed a cognitively impaired man in 2016 as part of a plot to divert attention from an earlier murder.

The first federal civil jury trial to take place in Kansas City following COVID-19-related court closures has resulted in a defense win for a man who struck the rear of a woman’s car in Lee’s Summit in 2015.

The parents of a 7-year-boy who died in a fire at his grandparents’ Lincoln County home reached a $100,000 settlement with the homeowner’s insurance carrier, according to the parents’ attorney.

A St. Charles County woman received $200,000 in settlements with two insurers after a driver rear-ended her vehicle, leaving her with a lingering neck injury, according to her attorney.

A woman who suffered back injuries in a rear-end collision reached a $100,000 settlement with the at-fault driver’s insurer, according to her attorney.

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