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A St. Louis County woman injured in a 2014 rear-end collision on westbound Interstate 70 has settled a claim with the other driver’s insurer for $1.2 million. The 51-year-old Wildwood resident, whose attorney requested that her name not be used, ...

Tagged with: Motor vehicle collision

A million-dollar settlement will compensate a worker injured when a cement truck backed over his foot. Kevin Miller was assisting the driver of the truck at a construction site by keeping an eye out behind the vehicle to ensure the ...

Tagged with: personal injury

A summer 2017 boating accident at Lake of the Ozarks that injured three people has led to a combined six-figure insurance settlement for an Independence woman, her adult daughter and the younger woman’s boyfriend. The collision between an 18-foot Regal ...

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Pettis County jurors decided a Sedalia car dealer did not mislead a woman who traded in her vehicle as part of a deal that left her owning a model with fewer features. Plaintiff Marie F. Pyke claimed that Williams-Woody Nissan ...

Tagged with: Missouri Merchandising Practices Act

A Jackson County judge on Tuesday awarded $525,449 in front pay to a woman who alleged in a lawsuit that Centene Corp. and AcariaHealth Pharmacy Inc. fired her for refusing to unlawfully submit Medicaid services for reimbursement, bringing her total award to $2.1 million.

Tagged with: Centene Jackson County Retaliatory Discharge

The widow and three children of a man who drowned in a Jefferson City motel hot tub have settled a wrongful-death claim against the owner for slightly less than $1.2 million. The mid-July settlement with All Ready Rentals LLC, owner ...

Tagged with: Cole County Circuit Court wrongful death

A man and woman who were injured in a rear-end collision in St. Louis County have agreed to settle their lawsuit against the other driver for $1 million, according to their attorney. Ryan R. Cox of Ryan R. Cox & ...

Tagged with: Motor vehicle collision St. Louis County

A Springfield jury ruled that a woman who was injured when she allegedly stumbled at an estate auction is not entitled to damages from those organizing the event. Plaintiff Cassandra A. Herbert alleged that she tripped on a drain pipe ...

A Texas nursing student who was struck by a car at a university has garnered a $227,500 settlement. Jessica Benninghoff was on her way to a Christian ethics class at Texas Christian University in April 2016 when she was struck ...

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A Jackson County judge has given final approval to a $250,000 settlement to end a class-action lawsuit against Rockhurst University stemming from a 2016 data breach. On Nov. 16, Circuit Judge Kevin D. Harrell approved the settlement in a suit ...

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A man injured in a crash will receive a $50,000 settlement for his injuries in connection with an Illinois case. “It is the lowest-speed motorcycle crash you could probably ever imagine,” said Matthew Nagel of BiState Law Center. Nagel represented ...

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