News from 2018
Woman injured in parking lot collision seeks more than $35,000 from American Family Mutual
ST. LOUIS – A woman injured in a collision in a parking lot by a driver who left the scene alleges her insurance company failed to honor her contract.
Lawyer representing Ride the Ducks survivors, families says motions to dismiss will be 'vigorously' opposed
KANSAS CITY – An entertainment company facing lawsuits over the death of 17 people in July is requesting the dismissal of some of the lawsuits brought forward from victims' families and survivors.
Woman sues Walmart and Starbucks alleging she was injured after swallowing glass in bottle of tea
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis County woman is suing Walmart, Starbucks and the maker and distributor of bottled Tazo tea claiming that she was injured more than five years ago after swallowing glass that was contained in the drink.
Soccer mom sues after son doesn't get picked for Ladue Horton High School team
ST. LOUIS – The mother of a junior at Ladue Horton Watkins High School in St. Louis recently filed a federal lawsuit after her son was not selected to the junior varsity or varsity soccer teams.
Kentucky man seeks damages over I-64 collision from allegedly underinsured motorist
ST. LOUIS – A Kentucky man alleges he was injured when a St. Louis woman collided with his vehicle on Interstate 64.
Passenger injured in I-55 bus crash alleges Lady J & Tony G employee was impaired
ST. LOUIS – A passenger in a bus that crashed on Interstate 55 alleges the driver drove while impaired.
Driver alleges she incurred more than $10,000 in medical expenses after I-64 collision
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis woman is seeking damages from an Illinois man over a collision on Interstate 64 in St. Louis.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital patient alleges she suffered left eye injury during surgery
ST. LOUIS – A patient alleges that her eye was injured during a surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
J P Bushnell Packing Supply alleged to have failed to warn of asbestos dangers
ST. LOUIS – A man formerly employed at locations in California and Iowa alleges exposure to asbestos caused him to develop lung cancer.
Passenger alleges negligence of drivers caused St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS – A passenger allegedly injured in a collision at a St. Louis intersection is seeking damages from two residents of the city.
Metro alleged to have failed to comply with arbitration award in dispute over employee's termination
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis labor union alleges the Bi-State Development Agency of Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District has failed to comply with an arbitration award regarding the termination of an employee.
GREENSFELDER LAW: Launches office in St. Louis Cortex Innovation Community
Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. recently launched an office in the Cortex Innovation Community, a thriving innovation hub and technology district in St. Louis.
PAULE CAMAZINE & BLUMENTHAL P.C.: Charitable Giving After the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
If you are charitably inclined, you should consider how the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” of 2017 might impact your giving.
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP- MISSOURI: New Husch Blackwell Practice Group Focuses on Opportunity Zones
Husch Blackwell has established a multi-disciplinary practice group to provide focused direction to clients with respect to the recently established federal Opportunity Zones program.
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE: Steven Cousins Named to Prestigious Hutchins Board at Harvard University
St. Louis Financial and Real Estate Services Partner Steve Cousins was recently selected to join the advisory board of the prestigious Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University.
BAKER STERCHI COWDEN & RICE LLC: Shatrasha Stone Joins Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice in St. Louis
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is pleased to welcome Shatrasha Stone as an attorney with the firm’s St. Louis office.
Judge conditionally certifies class in suit over allegations Steak N’ Shake owes managers overtime
ST. LOUIS – On Aug. 28, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern Missouri District Court issued an order conditionally granting a former Steak N’ Shake manager’s motion to certify a class of former managers who may be owed overtime in a suit claiming violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Woman injured in St. Louis collision alleges driver ignored stop sign
ST. LOUIS – A woman alleges her head, neck and back were injured in a collision in St. Louis caused by another driver who ignored a stop sign.
Lender alleges two St. Louis individuals failed to pay loans in full
ST. LOUIS – A lender alleges two individuals failed to repay two loans in full.
Woman alleges soap left on stairs by Bridges Carpet & Restoration Services caused fall
ST. LOUIS – A woman alleges she slipped down the basement steps of her residence because of soap and water left on the steps by a cleaning company.