News from December 2017
Alleged hit-and-run driver, passenger sued
ST. LOUIS — A driver and passenger are suing two motorists, citing alleged negligence.
Driver involved in Union crash accused of negligence
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing another driver, citing alleged negligence.
Permanent General Insurance sues motorist to recoup costs
ST. LOUIS — A insurance company is suing a motorist, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent an accident that resulted in injuries to its clients.
Driver, passenger claim motorist negligent for rear-ending their car
ST. LOUIS — A driver and passenger are suing another motorist, citing alleged negligence.
Woman alleges fellow motorist negligent in Kingshighway crash
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing another driver citing alleged negligence.
Kansas City attorney reprimented over alleged violation of safekeeping of property
Kansas City attorney Thomas Christian Cox, practicing in Missouri for 24 years, has been reprimanded following a Dec. 20 Missouri Supreme Court order over allegations he violated judiciary rules of professional conduct.
Boiler operator blames mesothelioma on asbestos exposure
ST. LOUIS — A former boiler operator is suing numerous asbestos products manufacturers, citing alleged negligence.
Thompson Coburn accused of legal malpractice
ST. LOUIS — A biological fertilizer inventor is suing Thompson Coburn LLP, Charlie Romano and Steve Ritchie, legal service providers, citing alleged negligence and legal malpractice.
Passenger alleges other driver negligent in accident
ST. LOUIS — A motor vehicle passenger is suing the driver of a car that hit the vehicle he was riding in, citing alleged negligence.
Parent of minor hurt in accident asks court to approve settlement
ST. LOUIS — The parent of a minor child is asking the court to approve a settlement reached with a motorist.
Bayer clears legal hurdle in Essure case
Bayer Corp. has scored a victory, with the Missouri Supreme Court agreeing with its argument that women who have sued the company over its Essure birth control device haven’t proven that the state's courts were the proper venue for the complaint.
Woman allegedly injured at Florissant Dodge
ST. LOUIS — A woman who allegedly fell inside a service bay is suing a local auto dealership operator, claiming insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Kansas City attorney completes probation following 2014 stayed suspension
Kansas City attorney Robert Phillip Numrich, who received a stayed suspension in 2014 for self-reported misconduct, has completed his probation, according to a Dec. 13 Missouri Supreme Court order.
Injured passengers allege driver of other vehicle negligent
ST. LOUIS — Two passengers are suing a motor vehicle driver, citing alleged negligence.
American Family Mutual Insurance allegedly breached contract
ST. LOUIS — A policy owner is suing an insurance company, citing alleged breach of contract.
Motorist allegedly failed to see traffic signal, causing collision
ST. LOUIS — A driver is suing another motorist, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Motorist allegedly lost control of his vehicle on I-70
ST. LOUIS — A driver is suing another motorist for allegedly losing control of his vehicle, resulting in a chain reaction of crashes.
Metro Transit St. Louis accused of disability discrimination
ST. LOUIS — A bus driver is suing Metro Transit St. Louis, The Bi-state Development Agency and Donna Holmes, his former employer and supervisor, citing alleged disability discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination.
Wakefield & Associates accused of misleading representation
ST. LOUIS — A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Wakefield & Associates Inc., a Colorado debt collector, citing alleged misleading representation.
Property & Casualty Insurance, client sued by injured driver
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing Eddie Lee Anderson and Property & Casualty Insurance Company of Hartford, citing alleged breach of contract and negligence.