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A passenger in a motor vehicle injured in a rear-end crash reached a $100,000 settlement with an insurer for the at-fault driver, according to his attorney.
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Crash resolved despite ‘coming and going’ rule
An Ironton man injured in a head-on collision at highway speeds in March 2019 reached a combined $1.1 million settlement with the other driver and his emplo
Read More »Settlement reached for delivery driver killed in car crash
The death of a 70-year-old delivery driver in a car crash resulted in a $760,000 settlement, according to the family’s attorney.
Read More »Hupp ordered to pay victim’s mother after murder plot
A St. Charles County judge has entered a $3 million default judgment against an O’Fallon woman whom prosecutors alleged killed a cognitively impaired man in 2016 as part of a plot to divert attention from an earlier murder.
Read More »Rear-end crash case marks return to civil jury trials
The first federal civil jury trial to take place in Kansas City following COVID-19-related court closures has resulted in a defense win for a man who struck the rear of a woman’s car in Lee’s Summit in 2015.
Read More »Insurance settlement approved for house fire that killed child
The parents of a 7-year-boy who died in a fire at his grandparents’ Lincoln County home reached a $100,000 settlement with the homeowner’s insurance carrier, according to the parents’ attorney.
Read More »Rear-end highway crash leaves woman with neck injury
A St. Charles County woman received $200,000 in settlements with two insurers after a driver rear-ended her vehicle, leaving her with a lingering neck injury, according to her attorney.
Read More »Rear-end collision results in back injury, settlement
A woman who suffered back injuries in a rear-end collision reached a $100,000 settlement with the at-fault driver’s insurer, according to her attorney.
Tagged with: Motor vehicle collision
Read More »Landowners settle claims for $6.5M against electric cooperative
A Callaway County judge has approved a $6.5 million settlement to resolve claims that a Jefferson City electric cooperative and its subsidiary unlawfully used electric transmission-line rights of way for commercial telecommunications purposes.
Tagged with: Callaway County Circuit Court Central Electric Power Cooperative FiberPath Technologies LLC inverse condemnation
Read More »LSEM granted fees, costs in IDEA lawsuit
In a first for a Missouri legal aid organization, a federal magistrate judge has granted attorneys’ fees and costs to Legal Services of Eastern Missouri after upholding a state administrative ruling for its client against St. Louis Public Schools.
Tagged with: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Legal Services of Eastern Missouri St. Louis Public Schools
Read More »Court says cap doesn’t apply to $2.5M award against dentist
The Court of Appeals Eastern District affirmed a $2.5 million verdict for a woman injured by her dentist, finding the award was not subject to Missouri’s cap on noneconomic damages.
Tagged with: Court of Appeals, Eastern District Noneconomic Damages
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