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Plaintiff injured by falling limb in city park wins personal injury suit
A city of St. Louis jury has awarded more than $1 million to a southern Illinois man injured in July 2021 by a falling tree limb in Tower Grove Park. […]
Injured driver reaches settlement in confidential proceedings
In a confidential settlement, a Missouri driver injured in a motor vehicle collision will receive $1 million for their injuries. The settlement was reached in early December 2025, said Chesterfield […]
St. Louis wins police breastfeeding discrimination case
A St. Louis jury has sided with the city in a workplace discrimination lawsuit filed by a former police officer who said she was denied proper workplace accommodations to pump […]
Family of abused child settles with electronic monitoring company
The family of a two-year-old Buchanan County girl who was sexually abused in 2024 by a man on furlough from Ray County in a similar case has reached a $1 […]
Left-turn collision leads to settlement
A $162,000 settlement was reached in a motor vehicle collision suit out of Pettis County Circuit Court. Of the settlement, $100,000 went to Holly Friese and $62,000 to plaintiff Phillip […]
Branson doctor prevails in Taney County medical malpractice case
A southwest Missouri jury has sided with a Branson doctor and physician’s assistant in a Taney County medical malpractice lawsuit filed by a 47-year-old woman who alleged that they failed […]
Confidential wrongful death case results in multi-million-dollar settlement
A woman was killed by a driver while crossing the street in downtown Kansas City in 2023. After years of mediation, her family has now obtained a $3 million settlement. […]
Plaintiff who worked in HR wins million-dollar suit against state agency for disability discrimination
The director of human resources for the state’s Department of Health and Senior Services obtained more than $1 million in damages after a jury found the agency discriminated against her […]
Jury rules for patient in unnecessary mastectomy suit
A $1.5 million verdict was reached in a medical malpractice suit filed in St. Charles County Circuit Court. The verdict, which was reached Nov. 21, 2025, includes $500,000 in past […]
Man injured by falling display case wins six-figure verdict against Walmart
In a premises liability case, a jury awarded a man a six-figure verdict, holding him partially responsible, after a display case at a local Walmart Neighborhood Market fell on him […]
Grow facility liable after contractor injured by marijuana dust
A $2.55 million verdict was reached for the plaintiffs in a premises liability suit filed in St. Louis City Circuit Court. $2.5 million was awarded to plaintiff Mark Avent, and […]
Plaintiff obtains second highest verdict of 2025 following car accident
Attorneys who handled the second highest verdict of 2025 — worth more than $82 million — finalized the case last month. In February of 2023, plaintiff Beth Mayhew was involved in […]
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