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A toddler mauled by a pair of dogs will collect a six-figure award from the owners of the lodging establishment who allowed the animals to be on the premises. “It was a child who was visiting her grandparents at a ...

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Jurors have ruled that a Kansas City roofer did not defraud his former employer of roughly $850,000, according to an attorney in the case. “They claimed that based on the amount listed for roofing labor on the estimating sheet compared ...

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A Jackson County jury awarded $75,000 to a Wentzville woman who broke her kneecap after slipping and falling at a suburban Kansas City bar and restaurant in November 2015. Michelle Schaefer, 47, sued the Kellan Restaurant Management Group in October ...

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A Gasconade County jury has decided a painting contractor was not negligent in connection with a fire that the plaintiff alleged was caused by spontaneous combustion of debris from a sander. “There was really no issue as to the damages,” ...

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A Farmington woman’s discrimination suit was dismissed on summary judgment after a ruling that the plaintiff did not name the proper parties in various documents related to the matter. The case concerned claims by Sheryl Radford who filed against K-Mac ...

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A St. Louis jury decided in favor of the Bi-State Development Agency on claims that it was responsible for a man’s injury at a downtown MetroLink station. On July 6, 2012, plaintiff Rusty Redman of Illinois was boarding an eastbound ...

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A man shot in the parking lot of a St. Louis gas station reached a $1 million settlement with the station’s owners. On Aug. 18, 2013, Rodney V. Gibson was at a BP gas station at 3140 Olive St. in ...

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A Butler County jury awarded $90,000 to a nurse who was injured when she slipped and fell on the job. “Before her slip-and-fall, they’d had complaints lodged with them, but they continued to overmop and saturate the floor,” said Stephen ...

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The adult children of a Canadian couple who died in a single-vehicle accident in Livingston County will receive a settlement of more than $575,000. Douglas R. Bradley of Bradley and Bradley, who represented the adult children of Sheri and Leslie ...

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A St. Louis County judge added nearly $595,000 in attorneys’ fees to a recent $1.3 million jury verdict against a payday-loan business operator. The plaintiffs were family members who were minority owners of two companies that operated payday-loan stores in ...

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