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The parents of two children who drowned at a pool during a birthday party have reached a $5 million settlement with a confidential defendant. Plaintiff’s attorney James D. O’Leary of Onder, Shelton, O’Leary & Peterson in St. Louis, said the ...

The family of a man who died of cardiac arrhythmia shortly after he was discharged from a Missouri teaching hospital settled a wrongful death case against a physician for $700,000, according to the family’s attorneys. The family was represented by ...

The owners of the Wolf Creek nuclear power plant in Kansas have settled their lawsuit, which alleged shoddy electrical work prompted a 76-day outage, for an undisclosed amount.

A Franklin County jury has decided that a driver was not responsible for injuries to a motorcyclist who said he lost control of his vehicle trying to avoid a collision on a country road.

A southern Illinois man injured in a September 2015 head-on collision with a logging truck has settled a liability claim with the company and its insurer for $150,000. Adam K. Woodside, then 34, was struck on a rural road in ...

A Jackson County judge has awarded $350,000 to a woman who suffered numerous injuries she alleged were connected to fungal growth in her apartment. “It was a mold case that I was originally bringing against the apartment complex for a ...

A 55-year-old man injured in a T-bone collision in St. Charles County by a teen driver accused of running a stop sign has settled a liability claim with the other motorist’s insurer for $100,000. William Lee Harrell Jr. of Mt. ...

The family of an Arkansas woman who died after being struck by a car while crossing a St. Louis County intersection has agreed to settle a lawsuit against the state of Missouri and the driver’s insurer for slightly more than ...

An Atchison County man who suffered traumatic brain injuries will take home a million-dollar, policy limits settlement from his employer after being struck by a spring-loaded tarp roller. “It had been damaged and they were attempting to fix it when ...

An Illinois rail employee who was injured after a fall between two cars was awarded $5.3 million by a jury. “He was stepping down between a locomotive and a passenger car,” said Brett Emison, who represented the plaintiff. “It was ...

A St. Louis man injured in a T-bone collision with an uninsured driver on the final day of 2015 has agreed to accept $103,000 in uninsured motorist benefits from his own carrier. Terry Colvin, who was 58 at the time, ...