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School district sues JUUL over allegations educators are 'forced to expend' resources to fight students' use
ST. LOUIS – The Francis Howell School District in St. Charles County is one of the first school districts in the nation to sue the electronic cigarette manufacturer JUUL over allegations it has caused nicotine addiction in youths. -
Judge denies move to dismiss hostile work environment claim filed by woman who alleged worker with Tourette's syndrome used racial slur
ST. LOUIS – A district federal court in Missouri has denied to dismiss claims of hostile work environment in a suit filed by an employee who alleged co-worker with Tourette’s syndrome repeatedly called her a racial slur. -
TJX required to present more documentation in lawsuit from French press buyer
ST. LOUIS – A federal court has ordered the parent company to a number of department stores to produce a privilege log and other documents in a case over injuries allegedly caused by a coffee press. -
Ascension Health granted summary judgment in dispute over long-term disability benefits
ST. LOUIS – Ascension Health Inc. prevailed in its motion for summary judgment in a case filed by a medical assistant over allegations that she was wrongfully denied benefits. -
Judge tosses suit alleging Ascension Health improperly denied disability benefits
ST. LOUIS – A federal judge has ended a woman’s lawsuit alleging her former employer improperly denied long-term disability benefits. -
Case over alleged radioactive contamination from West Lake Landfill sent back to state court
ST. LOUIS – A federal court in St. Louis has remanded a class action suit involving alleged radioactive contamination from the West Lake Landfill back to a circuit court. -
Judge tosses product liability suit against Smith & Nephew citing lack of jurisdiction
ST. LOUIS – A medical device company has been granted a dismissal in a product liability case filed over one of its recalled devices. -
Summary judgment rejected in FDCPA claim against MCA Management
ST. LOUIS – Both the plaintiff and defendant’s motions for summary judgment were denied by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri’s Eastern Division on May 3 in a case over the collection of an alleged debt. -
USPS postmaster general wins summary judgment on final claim in discrimination suit
ST. LOUIS – On April 29, the postmaster general of the United States Postal Service (USPS) was granted her motion for summary judgment in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri in the Eastern Division in a discrimination case filed by a former employee. -
TJ Maxx ordered to submit answer in case over allegedly exploding French press coffee maker
ST. LOUIS – TJ Maxx is under fire for alleged negligence after selling a coffee maker a consumer claims exploded. -
Attorney reinstated in Missouri after 2003 conviction for failing to report patient abuse
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Florida attorney Charles Benjamin Kaiser III has been reinstated to practice law in Missouri following a March 5 Missouri Supreme Court order after more than a decade's suspension. -
Radiance Capital Receivables Eighteen awarded more than $3 million in suit over promissory note
ST. LOUIS – A capital company was victorious in its appeal as the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri in the Eastern Division granted its motion for summary judgment and awarded it more than $3 million. -
Court rules Missouri law applies to repetitive-use injury suit filed against Cottrell, suit is not time barred
ST. LOUIS – A federal court has ruled that a man's repetitive-use injury suit was timely filed because it was originally filed in a Missouri court. -
Judge allows Washington man to pursue claim over child support garnishment without filing fees
ST. LOUIS - U.S. District Judge Audrey Fleissig granted a Washington state man's pro se motion to pursue his case against the Missouri Department of Social Services "in forma pauperis," which relieves him from having to pay a filing fee. -
Court denies Direct Biologics' motion to remand breach of agreement case against Kimera Labs
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division has denied remanding a breach of agreement case between Direct Biologics LLC and Kimera Labs Inc. -
Court rules in favor of Mercy Hospitals East Communities over lien on patient's tort claim
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division has granted Mercy Hospitals East Communities’ motion for reconsideration in a lawsuit against a patient who was treated at the hospital. -
Former housekeeper's retaliation lawsuit to return to state court following federal judge's ruling
A former Bethesda Health Group housekeeper's Missouri Human Rights Acts lawsuit is on its way back to a St. Louis court after a federal judge ruled that the case did not belong in the U.S. District Court system. -
Arbitration results not confidential, judge rules in agency's dispute with NFL agent
An NFL agent, whose 2014 firing by a Los Angeles-based talent agency and the subsequent arbitration was kept quiet until it leaked out earlier this month, has scored a victory over the agency's bid to make the matter confidential again. -
Detained Women's March participant sues City claiming St. Louis Code rule is unconstitutional
A woman arrested for failing to comply with an officer’s orders during the 2017 Women’s March in St. Louis has sued the city in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. -
McBride & Son alleges former employees left to work for competitor, misappropriated trade secrets
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis-based home building company is suing two former employees for allegedly misappropriating proprietary trade secret information.