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Kansas slip-and-fall case settles for over a million after worker’s injuries
A Kansas premises liability case settled for $1.7 million after a worker slipped on wet paint and suffered serious back injuries requiring surgery.
Elderly couple injured in collision settles with insurer
Robert and Christine Nicols settled an uninsured motorist claim with Allstate for $100,000 after a Kansas City collision in 2025.
Plaintiff obtains policy limits in six months after crash, including special damages
A driver injured in an Illinois car crash secures a $25,000 policy limits settlement plus $21,000 in special damages for medical expenses in six months.
Jury finds seat belt maker liable in $40.5M child injury case
A Jackson County jury found for a child injured in an I-70 crash, assigning fault to TRW/ZF and an intoxicated driver in a seat belt defect case.
Injured motorist recovers policy limits, plus medical damages in under a year
An attorney made a speedy recovery of the policy limits for her client after she was injured in a crash in the city of St. Louis.
Mother obtains six-figure settlement after rear-end crash leads to lifelong pain
A mother secured a $100,000 settlement after a rear-end crash caused lasting head, neck and spine injuries that affected her ability to care for her children.
AAA Insurance faces $21.5M bad faith verdict in Clay County
A Clay County jury awarded $21.5M in Audrey Allinder’s bad faith suit against AAA Insurance, including $20.5M in punitive damages.
Driver in accident settles negligence suit with other motorist
A 27-year-old woman injured in a September 2023 two-car collision in downtown Clayton has reached a six-figure settlement of a negligence lawsuit against the other driver.
Arkansas motorist injured in St. Louis County settles with other driver
A 35-year-old Arkansas man injured in a November 2024 two-car collision in St. Louis County has settled a liability claim with the other driver for $25,000
Arbitration panel awards Illinois motorist injured in collision
A Granite City, Illinois, man injured in a December 2022 hit-and-run collision has been awarded $66,745 by a three-person panel at arbitration.
Severe motorcycle crash nets seven-figure settlement
A St. Charles County motorcycle crash ended in a $1.5 million settlement after a rider suffered severe leg injuries requiring multiple surgeries.
Defense avoids $21M demand after client accused of stealing intellectual property
The defense wins a trade secrets lawsuit as jury rejects Sun Solar's $12M trial claim after a $21M pretrial demand and awards abuse of process damages.
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