News from May 2017
Man alleges Monsanto failed to disclose defects of Roundup
ST. LOUIS — A Jersey County, Illinois, man is suing an herbicide maker, citing alleged design defects and failure to warn users of its harmful effects.
Minimum wage in St. Louis increases to $10 per hour
ST. LOUIS — Employers in the city of St. Louis must comply with a new law that goes into effect immediately and raises the minimum wage to $10 per hour for all employees who work at least 20 hours a week.
A.I.G. Agency claims insurance company infringed on trademark
ST. LOUIS — An independent insurance agency is suing another insurance company, citing alleged trademark infringement and unfair competition.
Trustees claim Testing Services failed to pay contributions under ERISA
ST. LOUIS — Trustees of the International Union of Operating Engineers are suing its employer and owner, citing alleged violation of workers compensation acts.
Citifinancial Servicing accused of telephone harassment in attempt to collect debt
ST. LOUIS — A Clarke County, Mississippi, consumer is suing a St. Charles County-based debt collector, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes.
St. Louis County resident accuses life insurance company of failure to pay disability benefits
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis County resident is suing an insurance company, citing alleged violation of workers compensation acts.
Manley Holding allegedly failed to submit reports, payment contributions
ST. LOUIS — A board of trustees is suing a furniture installation contractor, citing alleged violation of workers compensation acts.
American Family Mutual says St. Louis woman's policy doesn't cover liability claim
ST. LOUIS — An insurance company is suing a St. Louis policy owner, citing alleged fraudulent misrepresentation and negligent misrepresentation.
Woman alleges pharmaceutical companies failed to disclose defects of NuvaRing
NIAGRA, N.Y. — A North Tonawanda, New York, woman is suing the makers and distributors of NuvaRing, citing alleged breach of implied warranty.
Imperial resident claims Experian included incorrect information on credit report
ST. LOUIS — An Imperial woman is suing a consumer reporting agency, citing alleged negligent misrepresentation.
Woman alleges NuvaRing caused pulmonary embolism
BILLINGS, Mont. — A Sunburst, Montana, woman is suing the makers and distributors of NuvaRing, citing alleged breach of implied warranty.
Man accuses Dorsett Square property owner of failing to abide by ADA guidelines
ST. LOUIS — A Cobb County, Georgia, man who is disabled is suing the property owner of Dorsett Square Shopping Center, citing alleged disability discrimination.
Owner of The Plaza at DePaul accused of disability discrimination
ST. LOUIS — A Cobb County, Georgia, resident is suing the property owner of The Plaza at DePaul, citing alleged disability discrimination.
Missouri couple claims doctor failed to explain woman's condition, causing delay in treatment
CAPE GIRARDEAU — A married couple are suing a physician and his employers, citing alleged medical negligence by not informing the patient of her condition sooner.
St. Louis County man claims COBRA benefits terminated without warning
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis County man is suing health insurance plan providers, citing alleged breach of contract for failing to provide insurance claims.
Fifth Third Bank claims Book-X-Change has failed to make payments on credit card since August
ST. LOUIS — A bank is suing commercial business owners and members, citing alleged breach of contract.
Flying Colours Corp. allegedly failed to disclose airplane's defects prior to sale
ST. LOUIS — An Illinois company is suing an aviation company, citing alleged breach of pre-purchase evaluation agreement.
Bridgeton, Maryland Heights Taco Bell locations allegedly violate ADA guidelines
ST. LOUIS — A Marietta, Georgia, man with disabilities alleges two Taco Bell locations don't follow accessibility guidelines.
Court of appeals sides with couple in judgment dispute
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District has sided with a couple who had been subject to a bank's default judgment award that totaled more than $125,000 with interest.
Appeals court upholds $10 million punitive award in St. Louis asbestos case
ST. LOUIS — A $10 million punitive damages award in an asbestos case against gasket maker Crane Co. has been upheld by the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District.