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Missourian sues Meta Platforms in federal court over addiction to Facebook, Instagram
A self-professed Facebook addict sued Meta Platforms in Missouri federal court last week alleging unjust enrichment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and 18 other causes of action
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AG subpoenas seven school districts who allegedly employ student surveys to collect personal info
Seven school districts have been served with subpoenas by Attorney General Eric Schmitt concerning their use of student surveys that allegedly collect information about their family’s political beliefs, income levels, race as well as sexual behavior, and mental health.
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After being sued by AG Schmitt over its mask mandate, school district files a counterclaim
Lee's Summit R-7 School District filed a counterclaim against Attorney General Eric Schmitt asking a judge to declare that ordering schools to end masking requirements is beyond his authority
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Missouri foster care remains under court supervision after paying $3.4 million
Although the state of Missouri paid $3.4 million to settle litigation concerning the mental health of foster youths, federal supervision is far from over.
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Attorney General Schmitt calls DOJ lawsuit against SAPA gun law 'partisan'
When Gov. Mike Parson signed the Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA) into law last year, Rep. Doug Clemens was baffled by the move.
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DOJ sues Missouri over law barring police enforcement of federal gun laws
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state, alleging a Missouri law barring police from enforcing federal gun laws is unconstitutional, and leads to a breakdown between local and federal police.
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Attorney secures $1.4 million from NFL for retired player denied concussion award after cannabis use
A Missouri attorney successfully intervened on behalf of a retired National Football League (NFL) athlete who was denied payment from a 2014 concussion settlement due to medical marijuana treatment
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Missouri ACLU plans to sue Wentzville School District over banned book
A lawsuit has been filed on the heels of the Wentzville School District barring Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" from its campuses in January.
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Lawsuit filed over police search of vehicle at protest
ST. LOUIS - Keith Rose filed a federal lawsuit on Jan. 26 in the Eastern District of Missouri against Robert Schulte for violation of the Fourth Amendment.
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Man sues Boeing Company for violation of FMLA and ADA
ST. LOUIS - Richardo Lu filed a federal complaint on Jan. 25 in the Eastern District of Missouri against The Boeing Company for unlawful interference under the Family Medical Leave Act and disability discrimination.
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Tenants sue property management members for fraud
ST. LOUIS - Several plaintiffs are suing the Community Housing Management Corp. over an alleged scheme.
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Former O'Fallon councilmember sues board, mayor over impeachment
ST. LOUIS - Katie Gatewood filed a federal lawsuit on Jan. 24 in the Eastern District of Missouri against the City of O'Fallon, O'Fallon Board of Impeachment, Bill Hennessy as mayor, Dale Kling, Dave Hinman and Jeff Keuhn for alleged due process violations.
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Chewy granola bars with 'no artificial preservatives' the subject of class action
ST. LOUIS - Robin Boone filed a federal class action lawsuit on Jan. 27 in the Eastern District of Missouri against Pepsico, Inc. and The Quaker Oats Company.
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City of Normandy sued by two white women for racial discrimination
ST. LOUIS - Sharon Warren and Kathy Tracy filed a federal lawsuit on Jan. 12 in the Eastern District of Missouri against the City of Normandy for race discrimination, hostile work environment and retaliation.
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Woman sues former employee for alleged ADA violation
ST. LOUIS - Alexis Bell filed a federal lawsuit on Jan. 17 in the Eastern District of Missouri against CRB Architects-Engineers P.C. for alleged violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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College basketball player sues Hilton, says flying table crushed his dreams
ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - An airborne table at a Las Vegas pool ruined a young man's basketball career, a new lawsuit says.
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Insurance won't cover all legal fees incurred by Missouri school districts in mask lawsuits
Missouri school districts are warned that a spike in legal costs as a result of lawsuits filed by Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt over mask rules in 45 districts could have a financial impact on hundreds of districts statewide which have not been taken to court.
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Mizzou student is incapacitated after hazing incident, parents sue fraternity
The parents of a former University of Missouri freshman who is now incapacitated have sued his classmates and the fraternity he was trying to join for alleged negligence and vicarious liability
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Animal shelter whistleblower alleges sexual harassment, racial and gender discrimination in lawsuit
St. Louis County Animal Care and Control (ACC) is being accused of gender discrimination, racial discrimination and sexual harassment in a lawsuit filed by a former supervisor.
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St. Charles County sued over rejected AT&T cell tower
ST. LOUIS - Parallel Towers III and Cellective Solutions filed a federal lawsuit on Jan. 20 in the Missouri Eastern District Court against St. Charles County over a rejected cell tower.