News from February 2018
Express Home Care, employee accused of negligence in woman's death
ST. LOUIS — A daughter is suing Express Home Care LLC and Diamond Davis, employer and employee, citing alleged negligence and wrongful death.
2 drivers accused of negligence in intersection accident
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing Ferid Keranovic and Moiz Siddiqui, two drivers, alleging negligence.
Motorist who lost arm in crash accuses National Cargo, drivers of negligence
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing National Cargo Inc., Willie Thomas III, Emmanuel Webb, USAA Casualty Insurance, vehicle owner, driver and insurer, alleging negligence.
Consumers sue talcum powder manufacturers for failure to warn
ST. LOUIS — Consumers are suing Johnson & Johnson and others, talcum manufacturers, alleging negligence and failure to warn.
Simon Kohn Enterprises, employee accused of negligence in car crash
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing an employee and his employer, alleging negligence.
Motorist accused of negligence in accident near Midwest Bankcentre
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing Linda Funk, another driver, citing alleged negligence.
All State Insurance accused of breach of contract
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing All State Insurance Company, an Illinois corporation, alleging breach of insurance contract.
Motorist accused of negligence in 7th Street crash
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence.
Eastern District of Missouri judge denies trucking company's motion to dismiss personal injury claim
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri has denied a Tennessee-based trucking company's motion to dismiss a personal injury claim brought by a motorist whose vehicle was struck by its driver.
Dicamba multidistrict litigation centralized to the Eastern District of Missouri
A panel on multidistrict litigation has assigned U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. of the Eastern District of Missouri to oversee claims against Monsanto and others involving its herbicide dicamba.
Judge denies default judgment in Fair Credit Reporting Act claim
ST. LOUIS — U.S. District Judge Audrey Fleissig of the Eastern District of Missouri has denied a plaintiff's motion for $23,300 in default judgment in a lawsuit seeking damages under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Three nominees up for St. Louis County Circuit Court seat
CLAYTON— After interviewing 29 associate circuit judge candidates, the 21st Circuit Judicial Commission has given three names to Gov. Eric Greitens for consideration to fill retiring Judge Dennis Smith’s seat on the St. Louis County bench.
Driver, passenger accuse motorist of negligence in I-70 crash
ST. LOUIS — A driver and his passenger are suing another motorist, alleging negligence.
Man claims he was hit in the head by a loose gutter
ST. LOUIS — A man who says he was hit in the head by a piece of guttering is suing a building owner, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries and negligence.
Tenant sues St. Louis Apartments over bed bug infestation
ST. LOUIS — A woman is suing her former landlord, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries from bed bugs.
Patient claims Barnes Jewish Hospital to blame for her surgical site infection
ST. LOUIS — A former patient is suing Barnes Jewish Hospital and The Washington University, healthcare providers, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Man claims he tripped and fell on defective deck
ST. LOUIS — An invitee is suing CRI Commercial Properties Inc. and Harrow Management LLC, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Monsanto, others accused of negligence in another Roundup suit
ST. LOUIS — Consumers are suing Monsanto Co., Osborn & Barr Communications, and others alleging failure to warn and negligence.
Couple claims A.W. Chesterton, others to blame for lung cancer
ST. LOUIS — A couple is suing A.W. Chesterton Co., Bell & Gossett Co., McKesson Corp., and other asbestos products manufacturers and users, alleging negligence.
Widow claims motorist to blame for husband's death
ST. LOUIS — A widow is suing a motorist, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries and death.