Lincoln County
Recent News About Lincoln County
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Supreme Court ruling paves way for GOP clerk to resume duties at Lincoln County courthouse
Justice Callahan: 'Dysfunctional professional relationship and power struggle caused discord among staff at courthouse' -
Lincoln County deputies choose to fight malicious prosecution lawsuit in federal court
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Department, Lincoln County Jail and a number of law enforcement officers face accusations of assault and malicious prosecution after a lawsuit was filed on April 7 in the Lincoln County Circuit Court. -
Allstate alleged to have breached underinsured motorist policy by only offering $80,500
ST. LOUIS – A Lincoln County woman alleges her insurer has failed to pay her underinsured motorist coverage per the terms of her policy. -
Injured motorist alleges Farmers Insurance refused demand for payment of policy limits
ST. LOUIS – A Warren County motorist alleges her insurer had no reasonable cause or excuse to refuse to pay her the amounts she alleges she is owed under her policy. -
Food company wants employment, job discrimination case moved from Lincoln County to federal court
A food processing company facing a civil-rights employment and job discrimination lawsuit filed in Lincoln County wants that case heard instead in federal court. -
Insurer 'has duty to defend' Lincoln County in rights suit related to murder case, court says
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri recently denied an insurance company's claim that it was not obligated to defend Lincoln County and Detective Michael Merkel in a civil rights suit related to a murder case. -
Woman alleges The Washington University, others' incorrect diagnosis led to amputation
ST. LOUIS – A Lincoln County woman alleges her finger was amputated because of an incorrect medical diagnosis. -
Lincoln County denied new trial involving former officer’s sexual abuse of drug court participants
An appeals court has denied a new trial for Lincoln County, which had challenged a jury's award of $2.25 million to victims of sexual abuse committed by a former lieutenant at the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department. -
Consumer accuses debt collectors of unfair conduct
ST. LOUIS — A Lincoln County man is suing debt collectors, alleging unfair collection conduct. -
Lincoln County judge suspended over threats made to public defender’s office
JEFFERSON CITY — Lincoln County Judge Christina Kunza Mennemeyer has been suspended by the Missouri Supreme Court without pay for six months.