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Class action claims Walmart isn't honest about 'real ingredients'
ST. LOUIS — A class action lawsuit has been filed against Walmart alleging that certain fruit products are mislabeled.
Lawsuit says baby foods have high levels of heavy metals
KANSAS CITY — A parent is suing Gerber and others claiming baby foods have high levels of heavy metals in them.
Teacher says she was fired for refusing to follow pronoun mandate
KANSAS CITY — A teacher at a Missouri middle school claims she suffered discrimination for objecting to using pronouns inconsistent with students' biological sex.
Class actions claim Glad recycling trash bags aren't biodegradable
ORLANDO — Two class action lawsuits have been filed against The Glad Products Compay and The Clorox Company alleging misleading marketing on non-biodegradable products.
Shareholders sue Southern Airways alleging breach of contract
ST. LOUIS — Several shareholders are suing Southern Airways for breach of contract.
Clever Real Estate sues Houzeo Corp. for alleged false, misleading statements
ST. LOUIS — Clever Real Estate is suing Houzeo Corp. alleging it published false and misleading information on its website.
Russell honored to serve as chief justice for second term
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary R. Russell was elected to a second term as chief justice.
Former employee says Walker Products created hostile working environment
ST. LOUIS — A former employee is suing Walker Products alleging a hostile work environment and wrongful termination.
Wolters Kluwer, CCH Inc. sue IRIS over trade secrets
ST. LOUIS — Wolters Kluwer United States and CCH Incorporated are suing IRIS Software Group and IRIS Americas alleging misappropriation of highly confidential business information.
Freedom Principle MO brings medical freedom amendment to Missourians for vote in 2024
ST. LOUIS — Freedom Principle MO is taking action to protect the rights of Missourians when it comes to informed consent.
Former employees sue EadsCo Cleaning for wage violations
ST. LOUIS — Two women are suing EadsCo Cleaning alleging it failed to pay overtime wages.
Couple sues Walmart for slip-and-fall injury
ST. LOUIS — A Missouri couple is suing Walmart alleging injuries while they were near the self-checkout of one of its stores.
Young hopes to give Mo. residents viable third option
JOPLIN — Jared Young, a Joplin businessman, wants to give Missouri a viable third option as an Independent candidate for the U.S. Senate.
St. Louis activist says residents deserve apology, compensation for radioactive waste contamination
ST. LOUIS — While activists work to help citizens exposed to radioactive waste that was left over from the Manhattan Project and contaminated the St. Louis area, the federal government has decided to remove provisions for compensation for victims.
Missouri Chamber among groups requesting review of Johnson & Johnson asbestos case
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Chamber of Commerce, along with several other groups, is asking the state Supreme Court to review a case against Johnson & Johnson alleging that the manufacturer's talcum powder brand is made with cancer-causing asbestos.
Missouri ACLU continues fight for mail-in voting for all
ST. LOUIS — Missouri ACLU's lawsuit arguing for all voters to be able to vote by mail this year without a notary is allowed to continue, the state Supreme Court recently decided.
Chambers call for special session for COVID-19 frivlous lawsuit legislation
ST. LOUIS — While local chambers of commerce and businesses are urging the state to hold a special session to discuss legislation to protect businesses from COVID-19-related frivolous lawsuits, the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA) says the state already has such laws.
Judge dismisses claim against defendant who called police on parade planners
ST. LOUIS – A federal judge dismissed a complaint against defendants in a case filed by three women who claimed they were unlawfully arrested when attempting to plan an Independence Day parade.
Judge rules former employee fails to show link to disability in dismissal
ST. LOUIS — A federal judge granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Packsize LLC filed by a former employee.
Smithfield says it properly cares for workers during COVID-19, in response to lawsuit
ST. LOUIS – A Smithfield Foods official said the company is doing everything it can to protect its workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, calling a newly filed lawsuit frivolous.