News from 2018
Woman alleges pharmacy employer kissed, spanked employees
A pharmacy employee is seeking damages, alleging that her employer created a "sexually hostile" workplace, which included the owner kissing and spanking employees.
Progressive Insurance customer alleges it failed to honor obligations under policy
ST. LOUIS – A Missouri man alleges his insurer failed to honor its obligations under a policy regarding an auto accident.
Man seeks damages from Hankins Express after tractor-trailer allegedly backed into vehicle
ST. LOUIS – A motorist alleges his neck and back were injured when a tractor-trailer backed into his vehicle in St. Louis.
Driver seeks damages over I-70 collision
ST. LOUIS – A Missouri man alleges a driver failed to keep a careful lookout before colliding with his vehicle on Interstate 70.
J. B. Marine Service seaman alleges he was injured while working
ST. LOUIS – A Jones Act seaman alleges he was injured while working on a vessel on the Mississippi River in St. Louis.
Pedestrian sues St. Louis after falling in hole in sidewalk
ST. LOUIS – A pedestrian is suing the city of St. Louis over allegations she injured her knee and hip in a fall caused by a hole in the sidewalk.
Ozark receives complaints about illuminated cross in Finley River Park Christmas display
OZARK – The city Ozark has received a complaint regarding a large illuminated cross, a part of holiday decorations in the city park, from a national organization based in Wisconsin.
Damages sought from Aboard Rent-a-Car by three individuals allegedly injured in collision
ST. LOUIS – Three individuals are seeking damages from a car rental company over allegations it negligently entrusted one of its vehicles to a driver who caused a collision.
Mutual Musicians Foundations faces difficult road amid scandal accusations, BBB of Greater Kansas City says
The Mutual Musicians Foundation of Kansas City finds itself caught up in a scandal with legal dispute that alleges two of its leaders took money for their own purposes, a posting on the Kansas City Star website said.
Mitsubishi Lancer owner alleges collision caused more than $9,000 in damages
ST. LOUIS – A driver alleges her vehicle sustained more than $9,000 in damages after a collision in Missouri.
Man formerly employed by Ford Motor Co. alleges asbestos exposure caused lung cancer
ST. LOUIS – A former Ford Motor Co. employee and his wife allege exposure to asbestos during his career caused him to develop lung cancer.
Woman sues Gateway Tire and Car Care Center, driver over alleged injuries from two collisions
ST. LOUIS – A woman alleges she was injured in two collisions in 2018 in St. Louis.
Woman alleges St. Louis collision injured back
ST. LOUIS – A driver alleges her back was injured in a rear-end collision in St. Louis five years ago.
African-American senior chemist files discrimination suit against Huvepharma over termination
ST. LOUIS – An African-American senior chemist alleges his race was a factor in his termination from a pharmaceutical company.
THOMPSON COBURN LLP: Jennifer Visintine recognized by International Trademark Association for pro bono work
The International Trademark Association (INTA) has awarded Thompson Coburn Intellectual Property partner Jennifer Visintine its 2018 Volunteer Service Award for Pro Bono Services Provided by Individuals.
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE: Matt Kitzi, ATGS Compliance Solutions Earn Top Legal Innovation Award
Jefferson City Corporate Services Partner Matt Kitzi and ATGS Compliance Solutions are being recognized with a 2018 Top Legal Innovation Award from Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
Widow names CBS, others in asbestos injury suit over husband's cancer death
ST. LOUIS – A widow alleges her late husband developed lung cancer as a result of asbestos exposure while employed in Alabama.
Appeals court upholds judgment against inmate who sued nurses for withholding multiple sclerosis treatment
An appeals court upheld a summary judgement granted in favor of medical practitioners who were sued by a prison inmate after they stopped giving him multiple sclerosis medication due to side effects.
Driver sues State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance for underinsured motorist benefits
ST. LOUIS – A woman injured in an auto accident in Missouri is seeking further coverage from her insurer.
Former SSM Health - St. Louis University Hospital employee alleges age, gender were factors in termination
ST. LOUIS – A woman alleges her age and gender were factors in her termination from her position at a St. Louis hospital.