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A St. Louis County Court has entered a judgement for the defense in a matter that involved the death of a woman nearly a year after her visit to the emergency room.
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Lack of coverage for injured worker leads to settlement with agent
A claim by an injured worker that resulted in a $4.78M arbitration award against a roofing company resulted in a $1M settlement with an insurance agent alleged to have failed to procure the proper insurance.
Read More »Shot janitor gets mixed verdict against apartment management
A St. Louis jury awarded $800,000 in damages to an apartment-complex janitor who was shot in the back by a tenant who mistook him for a burglar.
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Read More »Woman shot after party settles over poor security
A woman who was shot after a New Year’s Eve party reached a $625,000 settlement with the event hall and a security company, according to her attorneys.
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Read More »Jury faults state for failed bid to overhaul Medicaid software
A defunct software company won more than $23 million against the state of Missouri at the conclusion of a month-long trial in Cole County.
Read More »Landlord pays for tenant’s arthroscopic knee surgery
A 67-year-old woman settled for $137,500 with her landlord after falling through the back steps of her St. Louis rental home, according to her attorney. Stephen Gerring of The Gerring Law Firm, who represented the plaintiff, said her landlord knew ...
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Read More »Jurors side with dentist on claim of failed bridge
A Stone County jury returned a defense verdict in favor of a dentist accused of negligence in both using and improperly installing a cantilevered bridge to replace an extracted premolar tooth, instead of the dental implant that was ultimately used when the bridge failed.
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Read More »Man recovers $750K for injuries in fatal crash on rural road
A man injured in a crash on a rural two-lane Missouri highway reached settlements totaling $750,000, according to his attorney.
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Read More »Jurors side with hospital on claim of missed infection
A southwest Missouri jury swiftly rejected a woman’s claim that Mercy Clinic Joplin failed to timely identify and treat a skin infection suffered after a crush injury to her left leg.
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Read More »Jury finds trucking company at fault for fatal wreck
A St. Charles County jury on Aug. 5 awarded more than $20 million to the family of a young man who died when his mother’s car crashed on a highway and was struck by an 18-wheeler.
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Read More »Settlement ends malpractice suit stemming from divorce
A 77-year-old Platte County woman who sued her divorce lawyer alleging poor and improper representation has settled the Clinton County lawsuit for $181,000, the value of the defendant’s remaining policy limits.
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