News from 2018
CBS, General Electric named in suit by man who alleges lung cancer was caused by asbestos exposure
ST. LOUIS – A man alleges exposure to asbestos during his military career and employment in St. Joseph caused him to develop cancer.
St. Louis man sues physician after infant son's arm was broken during delivery
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis father and his minor son have failed suit against a physician and medical care providers over arm injuries the minor suffered during birth.
Wentzville driver alleged to have failed to use turn signal in St. Louis auto accident
ST. LOUIS – A driver is seeking damages from a Wentzville man over allegations he failed to use a turn signal while attempting to merge onto a St. Louis highway and caused a collision.
Medical malpractice suit filed against Aviary Recovery Center, Summit BHC Saint Louis
ST. LOUIS – A former patient and parents of a substance abuse treatment facility alleges it deceptively marketed itself as having expertise to treat dual diagnosis.
Marquee nightclub patron files suit over assault, alleges club did not keep adequate security
ST. LOUIS – A man alleges he incurred medical expenses of more than $10,000 after he was assaulted at a St. Louis nightclub.
Passenger alleges he was injured in rear-end collision on I-55
ST. LOUIS – A passenger alleges he was injured in a collision in St. Louis when the car he was traveling in was rear-ended by another vehicle.
Good Food Institute calls new meat-labeling law unconstitutional
The Good Food Institute is calling unconstitutional a new Missouri law that makes it illegal to label plant-based and lab-grown products "meat."
'I Am Loved' jewelry subject of federal lawsuit
A jewelry store accuses a competitor of trademark infringement over the "I Am Loved" brand.
Man shot and injured in St. Louis parking lot seeks damages from businesses
ST. LOUIS – A man alleges he was shot and injured in a parking lot shared by a nail and beauty store and laundromat in St. Louis.
Negligence suit filed against SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital over man's death
ST. LOUIS – A mother has filed a suit against a St. Louis hospital over her son's 2015 death.
Female police officer files discrimination suit against city of St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – A female police officer with St. Louis police department alleges she was subjected to gender discrimination.
Mother sues PX Liquor operators over daughter's death
ST. LOUIS – The mother of a woman who was shot in the parking lot of a liquor store and later died is suing the store's owners.
Woman assaulted at St. Louis nightclub alleges business did not have adequate security
ST. LOUIS – A woman alleges a St. Louis nightclub failed to have an adequately trained security guard force on the night she was assaulted on the premises.
Contract dispute between propane monitoring services dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a case involving a dispute between businesses that use a satellite-based program that provides monitoring of propane and other gas tank storage levels.
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Health Acquisition Co. and others called out in alleged illegal billing scheme and business dealings
KANSAS CITY - A couple took action in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri in the Western Division after a number of hospitals allegedly fell victim to a billing scheme and elaborate scam.
Compton Furniture responsible for cleaning hazardous site in Macon, federal judge rules
The owner of a hazardous waste site violated an agreement to clean up the property, a federal judge ruled.
Parents of dead employee cannot bring suit against tree trimming company, federal judge rules
A tree trimming company avoided a federal lawsuit brought by the parents of a worker who died of heat stroke.
Copyright battle between coloring book creator and distributor continues
A federal judge has denied a motion to dismiss a copyright infringement lawsuit involving coloring books.
Woman blames shooting range for hearing loss
The first time at a shooting range left a woman permanently deaf, a federal lawsuit claims.
Tofurky company roasts new 'meat' regulations in federal lawsuit
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and a food company that makes the Tofurky meat substitute want to strike down a new state regulation putting stringent standards on when to use the word "meat."