News from 2017
Motorist accuses St. Louis employee of driving too fast, causing accident
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing a St. Louis city employee, citing alleged negligence.
St. Louis attorney completes probation after reinstatement following lengthy disbarment
St. Louis attorney Jonathan W. Belsky, first admitted to the bar about 37 years ago, is no longer on probation following a Nov. 2 Missouri Supreme Court order after being reinstated about three years ago after his 2001 disbarment.
8th Circuit remands class action over issue involving plaintiffs’ standing
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit is sending a class action claim against the manufacturers of yellow-insulated corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST) back to federal court after granting the companies' appeal.
Bus driver seeks damages in St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS — A bus driver is suing a motorist for allegedly causing a collision.
K&B Transportation, driver accused of failing to safely operate a tractor-trailer
ST. LOUIS — A vehicle driver is suing for alleged negligence in operating a tractor-trailer.
Woman claims defective sleeper sofa at St. Louis hotel caused injuries
ST. LOUIS — An invitee is suing the operator of a St. Louis hotel, citing alleged negligence.
Driver seeks damages for injuries caused in Florissant crash
ST. LOUIS — A vehicle driver is suing another driver, citing alleged negligence.
Former Amtrak employee claims she suffered knee, back injuries due to repetitive car movements
ST. LOUIS — A former on-board service attendant is suing a common carrier operator, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Driver claims his vehicle was rear-ended on Highway 70 exit ramp
ST. LOUIS — A driver is suing another motorist, citing alleged negligence.
Driver alleges Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange failed to pay uninsured motorist benefits
ST. LOUIS — A vehicle owner is suing an insurance company for alleged breach of contract.
Motorist accused of violating right of way in Gravois Avenue crash
ST. LOUIS — A driver is suing another motorist, citing alleged negligence.
St. Louis driver seeks damages for I-64 crash
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis driver is suing three motorists, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Florissant resident accuses driver of improperly changing lanes and causing crash
ST. LOUIS — A Florissant driver is suing another motorist, citing alleged negligence.
Man claims driver failed to yield in St. Louis crash
ST. LOUIS — A man is suing a motorist, citing alleged negligence in a crash in St. Louis.
Judge stays TCPA class action pending resolution of 8th Circuit case
U.S. District Judge John A. Ross has ruled for defendants Henry Schein Practice Solutions and Integrated Media Solutions' joint motion to stay a class-action complaint alleging the defendants violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
Judge dismisses former health inspector's discrimination case
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Patricia Cohen has dismissed with prejudice discrimination claims against St. Louis County and government officials that had been filed by a former health inspector.
Three St. Louis attorneys on probation following cleaning staff's alleged theft
Three St. Louis attorneys, all of whom have individually practiced law at least 32 years, are on probation following Oct. 31 Missouri Supreme Court orders after funds were found stolen from their client trust account.
Mother, son sue driver after collision on Goodfellow Boulevard
ST. LOUIS — A mother and son are suing the driver of the car they were riding in, alleging that his negligence led to an injury collision.
Blows to talc plaintiffs in Missouri as $72 million award overturned, another trial halted
JEFFERSON CITY – Plaintiffs involved in two talc-related cases being heard in Missouri suffered recent blows with a reversal of a $72 million award and the halting of a trial due to begin last month.
Patient sues Barnes-Jewish Hospital, others over back infection
ST. LOUIS — A patient is suing Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University, Washington University Medical Center and numerous other doctors and health care providers over alleged negligence stemming from his medical care.