A package handler who both complained of sexual harassment and was accused of it by his alleged harassers has been awarded more than $7 million by a St. Louis jury. Leopold Mayes, an African American man, had been a package ...
Tagged with: employment discrimination UPS
Read More »The Penn Warranty Corp. successfully fought off a $4 million class-action claim asserting it bilked customers who bought vehicle-service contracts guaranteed by the company. Jackson County Judge Charles McKenzie on May 24 ruled against the plaintiffs in nearly every assertion ...
Tagged with: Missouri Merchandising Practices Act Penn Warranty Corp
Read More »A 38-year-old woman who suffered a herniated disk following a motor-vehicle crash has agreed to settle her suit stemming from the crash for $3.6 million, according to her attorney. Amanda Murphy of Goldblatt Singer in St. Louis said the woman’s ...
Tagged with: herniated disk Motor vehicle collision
Read More »A college student who broke his neck as a passenger in a 2017 car accident caused by a passing tractor-trailer truck in northwest Missouri has settled a pair of insurance claims for $229,000. Plaintiff John Chisam Jr. was injured while ...
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Read More »Three members of a Clay County family injured in a rear-end collision have settled a liability claim with the responsible driver’s insurer for a total of $500,000. Tammy S. Shaver, 55, of Pleasant Valley, was driving her son Sean’s 2007 ...
Tagged with: Clay County Circuit Court Motor vehicle collision
Read More »A Kansas City woman who was injured in an April 2017 collision has settled a liability claim with the other driver for $100,000. Her preteen son additionally received slightly more than $4,000. Tiffany Wallgren was driving her 2007 Dodge Charger ...
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Read More »A Cape Girardeau County jury sided with a group of medical providers who were alleged to have negligently injured a man’s esophagus following a bariatric surgery. During the procedure at St. Francis Medical Center in 2013, certified registered nurse anesthetist ...
Tagged with: Cape Anesthesiology Group Cape Girardeau County medical malpractice
Read More »A St. Louis attorney secured a $3.2 million settlement for two officials at a financial company, as well as the expungement of defamatory information in their industry records. David B. Cosgrove of the Cosgrove Law Group said his clients were ...
Tagged with: Confidential Settlement defamation out of state settlement
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A Jackson County jury on Sept. 26 awarded a $28.8 million verdict to a former Kansas City-area doctor who brought a whistleblower suit against an emergency-room staffing company alleging its policies undermined patient safety.
Tagged with: Brovont Healthcare Corporation of America Jackson County Overland Park Regional Medical whistleblower
Read More »A jury has determined that a Springfield bar was not liable for a patron’s injury that occurred when the patron fell while dancing at a bachelorette party. Jurors found that Bugsy Malone’s Speakeasy was not responsible when Jennifer Wolfe tumbled ...
Tagged with: Bugsy Malone’s Speakeasy premises liability
Read More »A St. Louis County jury has determined that a BMW dealer did not hide damage from buyers of a used vehicle. “[The plaintiffs] cited the certified pre-owned checklist where certain items were repaired or replaced on the car as part ...
Tagged with: Missouri Merchandising Practices Act Plaza BMW St. Louis County Circuit Court
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