News from March 2018
McCaskill donors include Who’s Who list of plaintiff attorneys; Simmons’ attorneys account for $200K
WASHINGTON – Attorney John Simmons of Alton and 35 other Simmons Hanly Conroy lawyers each gave Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill $5,400 last year, Federal Election Commission records show.
Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange accused of breaching contract
ST. LOUIS — An insured motorist is suing Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange, alleging breach of an insurance contract.
Suit claims Real Mex salsa allegedly not 'all natural' as advertised
ST. LOUIS — A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Real Mex Restaurant Inc., a salsa distributor, citing alleged deceptive merchandising practices and unjust enrichment.
Woman claims man backed his vehicle into hers on Vista Avenue
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing Marc A. McNeese, alleging negligence.
Woman claims vicious dog attacked her at St. Louis home
ST. LOUIS — A woman is suing Mangoleta R. Ali and Services & Solutions LLC, alleging failure to warn of a vicious dog and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries.
Woman allegedly made improper left turn, causing wreck on Riverview
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing Kimberley Lovings, another driver, citing alleged negligence.
Ashman Distributing accused of false merchandising practices
ST. LOUIS — A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Ashman Distributing Co., a Virginia corporation, alleging unfair and deceptive merchandising practices.
Woman accused of causing accident on Grand Boulevard
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing Nicole Landry, another motorist, citing alleged negligence.
Bethesda Health housekeeper claims FMLA violation
ST. LOUIS — A housekeeper is suing Bethesda Health Group Inc., Beverly Walls, Alexis Johnson, and others, employers and supervisors, alleging violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Group hired by Gardner to investigate Greitens owes back taxes; Delaware may void business June 1
ST. LOUIS – Enterra LLC, the company charging Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner $250 an hour to investigate Gov. Eric Greitens, hasn’t filed annual reports or anything else in the state where it organized or the state where it operates.
Consumer sues Colorado corporation alleging false merchandising practices
ST. LOUIS — A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Capello's Holdings Inc., a Colorado corporation, alleging unfair business practices and unjust enrichment.
Consumer Collection Management accused of violating debt collection laws
ST. LOUIS — A consumer is suing Consumer Collection Management Inc., a debt collector, alleging unfair debt collection practices.
Coffee shop owner blames City of St. Louis for broken waterline
ST. LOUIS — A coffee shop owner is suing Renew & Refresh LLC, doing business as Restituo, and the City of St. Louis, waterline operators, citing alleged negligence.
Potosi attorney disbarred following 'unenviable record' of conduct
JEFFERSON CITY — Potosi attorney Michael P. Kelly has been disbarred following a March 6 Missouri Supreme Court ruling after the chief disciplinary counsel investigation turned up alleged professional misconduct.
Kansas City father, son attorneys received probation following state Supreme Court orders
JEFFERSON CITY — Kansas City attorneys James D. Boggs and William Christian Boggs, father and son, the elder of whom is a former municipal judge, both are on probation following separate March 30 Missouri Supreme Court orders.
Marshall attorney disbarred by default following multiple DWI convictions, divorce client's complaint
JEFFERSON CITY — Marshall attorney Joby J. Raines has been disbarred by default following a March 6 Missouri Supreme Court order after multiple DWI convictions earlier this decade and a complaint from a former client.
Passenger in car rear-ended on Gravois sues
ST. LOUIS — A passenger is suing Davaa Nvanbold, a motorist, alleging negligence.
P.A.M. Transport, driver accused of causing I-55 accident
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing a tractor trailer owner and driver, alleging negligence.
Roundup maker, distributors face more suits
ST. LOUIS — Consumers are suing Monsanto Company, Osborn & Barr Holdings Inc., and others, Roundup manufacturer and distributors, alleging failure to warn and negligence.
I-55 ramp collision allegedly caused by negligent driver
ST. LOUIS — A motorist is suing Charity Davis, another motorist, alleging negligence.