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'Junk science:' SF federal judge tosses expert analysis often cited to support Roundup cancer lawsuits
Northern California District Judge Vince Chhabria said "peer review" wasn't enough to persuade him to allow lawyers to use an oft-cited analysis of other studies, which the judge said was pocked by "glaring" flaws, to back their claims that a South Carolina man's lymphoma was caused by using Roundup
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Bailey sues Media Matters for refusing to cooperate with investigation
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has taken decisive action against Media Matters, filing a lawsuit to compel the nonprofit to disclose documents pertaining to his investigation into alleged fraudulent activities.
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Bailey accuses Florida realty company of deceptive practices
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a petition for a permanent injunction against MV Realty alleging deceptive practices.
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Missouri AG accuses Planned Parenthood of helping minors cross state border for abortions
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey took a significant step last week, filing a lawsuit against a Planned Parenthood organization affiliate and alleging it violated state laws.
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San Diego judge slashes 90% off $332M verdict awarded to man in Roundup trial
The judge said $325 million in punitive damages was excessive, compared to the $7 million in compensatory damages the jury awarded plaintiff Mike Dennis. The judge cut punitive damages to $21 million. Monsanto still plans to appeal
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Lawsuit says too many ingredients in Walmart's peaches
ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - Walmart faces a class action lawsuit for including ingredients other than juice and peaches in its containers of the fruit.
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Missouri joins lawsuit against EPA over emissions standards
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri recently joined a coalition of 25 states suing the Environmental Protection Agency claiming the agency exceeded its authority by requiring state emissions compliance plans.
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Man says company interfered with his use of FMLA
A man says his employer interfered with his rights under the Family & Medical Leave Act.
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Missouri Supreme Court remands 5 herbicide cases to St. Louis County court
A sixth Roundup case was remanded to a City of St. Louis court.
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Teen at the center of Kim Gardner's ouster sues St. Louis city, motorists who allegedly maimed her
After being hit on Feb. 18, Janae's two legs were amputated
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Class action targets materials in Nike's 'Sustainability' products
ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - A class action plaintiff says Nike's "Sustainability" products are not as an environmentally friendly as the company would have shoppers believe.
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Plaintiff recounts nightmare of cancer treatments in Roundup trial; Admits to burning medical records
Plaintiff Sharlean Gordon recounted the agony she went through over a several year battle with cancer while defense attorneys called attention to her anxiety attacks in a Missouri Monsanto Roundup trial
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Florida toxicologist used to bolster IARC finding of Roundup as carcinogen in Roundup trial
Attorneys debated the accuracy of a 2015 finding that glyphosate in the Monsanto weed killer Roundup causes cancer in humans
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Daughter recounts agony of mother’s cancer treatments in Monsanto Roundup trial
The daughter of plaintiff Sharlean Gordon said her mother’s treatments for cancer and resulting anxiety became like a nightmare for her and the members of her family in a Monsanto Roundup trial
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Epidemiologist tells jury in Missouri Monsanto Roundup trial defense attorney statistics off-base
In a lawsuit launched by a woman claiming the weed killer Roundup caused her cancer attorneys sparred on Friday over whether cases of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma went up alongside a big increase in use of the product.
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St. Louis Planned Parenthood sues AG Bailey over access to transgender-affirming care records
AG Bailey sent a Civil Investigative Demand with more than 50 separate queries
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Late painter's daughter litigates $85 million case against bank over father's artwork
Thomas Hart Benton was a renowned 20th century, Missouri-based painter
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Class action: Tommy Bahama over-charging for online purchases shipped to Missouri
ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) — A Tommy Bahama customer is alleging the company is over-taxing Missouri residents for online purchases shipped to the state.
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'Never' event that killed family patriarch leads to $16 million settlement
Attorney: 'Wheel-off events happen a lot more than people expect.'