News from July 2017
Medical transcriptionists allege Barnes-Jewish Hospital failed to pay adequate wages
ST. LOUIS — Medical transcriptionists are suing a hospital for alleged misclassification of employees in order to pay less compensation.
Heirs allege corporations, including some in Missouri, failed to protect workers from asbestos
ST. LOUIS — Heirs are suing a number of corporations, some of which are based in the St. Louis area, citing alleged failure to protect and failure to warn individuals of the harmful effects of asbestos.
Consumers allege Monsanto failed to disclose defects of Roundup
ST. LOUIS — Consumers are suing an herbicide maker, citing alleged design defects and failure to warn users of its harmful effects.
Consumers allege pharmaceutical company failed to disclose harmful effects of Pradaxa
ST. LOUIS — Individuals are suing an international pharmaceutical company, citing alleged breach of implied warranty.
Appeals court reverses 'stacking' decision in Geico case
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District has sided with Geico Casualty Co. in the insurer's appeal of a summary judgment that allowed
Former tree trimmer for Shade Tree Service prevails in challenge to unemployment benefits
A tree trimmer has prevailed in an appeal that challenged his right to unemployment benefits.