News from 2018
Mercedes Benz owners allege collision caused more than $14,000 in vehicle damage, depreciation
ST. LOUIS – The owners of a Mercedes Benz allege they incurred more than $100,000 in damages after an auto accident caused by another driver.
Owner of parked vehicle struck when driver allegedly violated stop sign seeks $9,000 in damages
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis County man alleges his vehicle was a total loss after a driver ran a stop sign and struck his parked vehicle.
Navy veteran alleges asbestos exposure during military career led to lung cancer
ST. LOUIS – A veteran alleges he was exposed to asbestos while serving in the U.S. Navy and now has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
Progressive Advanced Insurance seeks more than $30,000 from driver over crash
ST. LOUIS – An insurance company is seeking more than $30,000 from a driver who allegedly failed to obey traffic control device.
Driver's failure to maintain careful lookout alleged to be factor in St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS – A Boone County driver is alleged to have failed to maintain her vehicle in an auto accident in St. Louis.
Driver alleges another motorist failed to keep a proper lookout in St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS – A Missouri man alleges another driver's negligence caused him to sustain injuries in a St. Louis collision.
Worker alleges exposure to asbestos at North Carolina locations led to lung cancer
ST. LOUIS – A former laborer alleges exposure to asbestos in North Carolina caused him to develop lung cancer.
Wrongful death case dismissed after plaintiff passes away, judge rules
A federal judge handed down multiple rulings in a complex wrongful death case after the plaintiff passed away.
Executive order violates Constitution, nonprofit says
A nonprofit civil liberties law firm challenged an executive order preventing it from distributing material to certain government employees.
Rear-end collision in St. Louis alleged to cause the driver more than $150,000 in damages
ST. Louis – A St. Louis man alleges he incurred more than $150,000 in damages as a result of a rear-end collision in the city.
AAA Insurance alleged to have refused woman's claim for uninsured motorist benefits
ST. LOUIS – An insurance company is alleged to have failed and refused a Missouri driver's claim for damages after she was struck by an unknown driver.
Diabetic alleges cut during pedicure at Tina's Nails led to amputation
ST. LOUIS – A diabetic customer of a St. Louis salon alleges a cut received during a pedicure led to an amputation of her leg.
Wheelchair alleges broken legs caused by driver's negligence, failure to secure chair
ST. LOUIS – A wheelchair user alleges both of her legs were broken when the driver of a transport van hit the brakes and caused her fall out of her chair.
Injured pedestrian suing over State Farms offer of more than $47,000 for $100,000 claim
ST. LOUIS – A pedestrian struck by a vehicle in 2016 is seeking damages from her insurer over its offer to settle her claim.
Construction company failed to pay contractor for levee work, lawsuit claims
A Michigan construction company faces a lawsuit from the government for allegedly not paying a subtractor helping to build a levee in Chariton.
Driver alleged to have failed to turn on headlights in early morning St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis man alleges was injured as a passenger in a collision caused by a driver who failed to turn on his headlights.
Dock worker alleges Logic Systems Sound & Lighting driver drove off while he was still loading trailer
ST. LOUIS – A dock worker alleges he was injured when the driver of the trailer he was loading drove off while he was still inside.
Injured driver alleges State Farm Mutual Automobile refused to pay damages under policy
ST. LOUIS – A woman injured in a collision alleges her insurer has refused to pay her damages without reasonable cause.
Government accuses company of disposing of hazardous waste near residential area
An industrial company faces a federal lawsuit for allegedly disposing of hazardous materials in St. Francois County.
Missouri Department of Mental Health employees dropped from lawsuit over death of disabled man
KANSAS CITY – Missouri Department of Mental Health employees have been removed from a lawsuit concerning the death of a mentally disabled man after his body was found in April 2017.