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Jury returns $462 million verdict in underride crash that killed two fathers
A city of St. Louis jury has deemed a national trailer manufacturer responsible for $462 million in damages in the May 2019 deaths of two young fathers killed when their […]
$2.1 million settlement reached in lawsuit over drunk driving death
The widow of a St. Louis County motorist killed by a drunk driver traveling in the wrong direction on Interstate 70 has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against a Kirkwood […]
Arbitrator sides with defense over engineering dispute
Concrete wall panels installed for a Caterpillar Distribution Center in 2011 and the cracks that appeared in the panels for years to come led to multiple repairs and an arbitration […]
Motorcycle accident caused by negligent driver leads to $525,000 settlement
A motorcyclist was left permanently disabled after a negligent driver crashed into him when failing to yield. The injuries the biker sustained led to a $525,000 settlement. The confidential plaintiff […]
Plaintiff obtains $105,000 settlement after driver fails to yield right of way
In October of 2023, a driver in Lee’s Summit, Missouri failed to yield when making a left turn. This mistake cost them $105,000. The plaintiff whose vehicle was struck by […]
Altercation leads to $3 million verdict for shooting victim
Plaintiff was at the Tucker Shell gas station in the City of St. Louis. He and is half brother David Johnson entered the store without a mask during covid. They […]
Worker crushed by industrial equipment wins $24 million settlement
A man who sustained extensive injuries after being crushed by a piece of equipment in an industrial accident will be compensated with a $24 million settlement after allegations of poor […]
Jury sides with defendant in medical malpractice suit
A Jasper County jury unanimously agreed with a dentist after a couple sued him for medical malpractice, claiming their dentures were improperly fitted. Michelle and Kevin Osborn sued dentist Kirby […]
Jury sides with health care group and physician in medical malpractice case
In an 11-1 vote, a St. Louis County jury rejected a medical malpractice claim by a former Mercy Hospital South patient against both an anesthesiology practice and her primary care […]
Jury sides with health care group and physician in medical malpractice case
In an 11-1 vote, a St. Louis County jury rejected a medical malpractice claim by a former Mercy Hospital South patient against both an anesthesiology practice and her primary care […]
Assault by stranger at motel leads to $1 million settlement
A Missouri woman who was sexually assaulted in a Lake of the Ozarks hotel room while staying as an overnight guest has settled a premises liability lawsuit against the business […]
Million dollar settlement reached in Kansas City parking lot ‘takeover’ death
A $1 million settlement was reached in the case of the death of 19-year-old man killed in a parking lot in Kansas City during a “takeover” event in September 2022. […]
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