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Defense secures verdict in bicyclist injury case using plaintiff’s social media
The defense used the plaintiff’s Instagram posts to win a full defense verdict in a St. Louis bicyclist injury lawsuit against a cab company.
St. Louis County jury sides with plaintiff in vehicle contract dispute
Asbury Automotive St. Louis won a $30,598 verdict for breach of contract and conversion in St. Louis County Circuit Court.
Jury returns modest verdict in mixed-fault consumer protection suit
A St. Louis County jury awarded $28,000 in a consumer protection lawsuit involving Asbury Automotive, rejecting MMPA and warranty claims.
Fault divided between plaintiff and defendant in motor vehicle collision verdict
A St. Louis County jury awarded $115,000 in a motor vehicle collision case, assigning 33% fault to the plaintiff and 67% to the defendant.
Rear-end collision suit settles for more than $1M in St. Louis County
A settlement of more than $1 million was reached in a lawsuit involving the driver of a company vehicle who was found to be under the influence of drugs.
Jury awards elderly man in suit against store, despite comparable fault
A St. Louis County jury awarded $225K to a 78-year-old Missouri man after finding him and QuikTrip equally liable in a 2021 slip-and-fall case.
Construction worker injured at mini golf site settles personal injury suit
A contractor injured in a 2022 construction site accident at a St. Louis County miniature golf course has settled a personal injury lawsuit against a Texas contractor for $750,000.
Trial ends in $1M wrongful death settlement before defendant testifies
A $1 million settlement was reached in a wrongful death suit out of St. Louis County Circuit Court. The settlement was reached May 21 following two days of a trial overseen by Judge John Borbonus, resolving before the defendant took the stand.
$50M settlement reached in medical device death case
A $50 million confidential settlement was reached after the death of a man with special needs due to needed medical device replacement.
Gleeson Asphalt wins $109M verdict over misrepresented construction rock
A plaintiff was awarded over $109 million dollars in a business/commercial suit involving the fraudulent misrepresentation of construction materials.
St. Louis County jury rejects $1M accident claim
A jury sided with the defendant in a $1.053 million motor vehicle collision in a case in St. Louis County Circuit Court.
Text message defamation case falls flat as jury rules for defendant
A jury handed down a verdict in favor of the defendant in a defamation case heard in St. Louis County Circuit Court.
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