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Lawsuit: Dept. of Veterans Affairs discriminated against transgender electrician
ST. LOUIS -- An electrician is suing for what she says were sexually suggestive comments at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Black employee claims racism at electric company after supervisor kicked him in leg
ST. LOUIS -- Antonio T. Reid filed a lawsuit in June in St. Louis County Circuit Court against Killark Electric for hostile work environment - race, hostile work environment - retaliation and race discrimination.
Woman sues Red Lobster for alleged gender discrimination
ST. LOUIS - Kimberly Rowe filed a federal complaint on Aug. 5 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri against Red Lobster Restaurants for alleged violation of civil rights and equal pay laws.
City of St. Louis and an officer sued for use of excessive force
ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis' police department is accused of assaulting a man at a BP gas station.
St. Charles police accused of excessive force at Outback
ST. CHARLES -- James W. Setchfield filed a federal complaint on July 27 in St. Louis against members of the St. Charles County Police Department for excessive force, unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, failure to intervene, municipal liability, failure to train/instruct/supervise and battery.
Man sues GSK for alleged false representation of 'all natural' ingredients
ST. LOUIS - Matthew Macormic filed a complaint on Feb. 10 in Phelps County Circuit Court against GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Health over its labeling of Benefiber products being all natural - claims the company has chosen to fight in federal court.
Companies say they were unfairly stung by SNAP sting
ST. LOUIS - James Henry Provisions and Cousin Mini Market filed a federal complaint in St. Louis against the United States of America, through its agency, the U.S. Department of Agriculture for judicial review of final agency division and request for a temporary stay.
St. Louis sued after painting over woman's Black Lives Matter mural
ST. LOUIS -- A woman is suing St. Louis over the removal of her Black Lives Matter mural.
Dove antiperspirant maker moves class action over white marks to federal court
ST. LOUIS - Unilever has decided to fight a class action lawsuit over its deodorant in federal court.
Couple sue for smoke damage allegedly caused by HVAC unit
ST. LOUIS -- A couple are suing a manufacturing company, claiming to have suffered smoke damage after a furnace condensate pan ignited.
St. Louis County faces allegations it locked away mother-of-two for 39 days without cause
ST. LOUIS -- A woman who was imprisoned for 39 days while suffering from breast cancer is suing St. Louis County over the ordeal.
Woman claims to have suffered injury after falling outside QuikTrip
ST. LOUIS -- A woman is suing after claiming to have suffered an injury after falling outside of a QuikTrip.
Three women sue due to Banana Boat sunscreen containing benzene
ST. LOUIS -- Three women claim they would not have purchased Banana Boat sunscreen had they known it had benzene and are suing the companies that make the product.
Family sues after man is 'executed' by St. Louis police
ST. LOUIS -- A family is suing after claims that a man was "executed" by members of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Man sues deodorant company, alleges false and misleading marketing of products
ST. LOUIS -- A man is suing the makers of "Degree" deodorant for false, misleading and deceptive marketing of products.
Woman claims to have been fired for being pregnant
ST. LOUIS -- A woman is suing her former employer for allegedly terminating her for being pregnant.
Family sues after man commits suicide in jail
ST. LOUIS -- A woman and two children are suing after a father dies by suicide while in jail.
White man sues over Black co-workers using 'N' word, calls it disheartening
ST. LOUIS -- A man claims to have suffered discrimination and racially derogatory comments while working at the U.S. Postal Service.
HIV-positive senior care worker sues after being taken off COVID duty
ST. LOUIS -- A man says he was discriminated against and his personal medical information was shared with co-workers because he's gay.
Lawsuit says revolving door at casino took man down
ST. LOUIS -- A man is suing a casino after allegedly being injured when a motorized door malfunctioned.