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Transgender woman accuses VA of discrimination, retaliation
ST. LOUIS — A transgender woman says the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs discriminated against her during her employment.
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Jamaican CNA says she was a victim of discrimination, retaliation at senior living center
A Certified Nursing Assistant says she was a victim of racial discrimination and retaliation at work.
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Companies sued for alleged Clean Water Act violations
ST. LOUIS — The federal government is suing three companies alleging they violated the Clean Water Act.
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Man brings potential class action FLSA case against Robinson Mechanical Contractors
A Georgia man has filed a potential class action against a mechanical contractor alleging violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Man says employer discriminated against him because of Huntington's Disease
A man is accusing Midwest Respiratory Care of discriminating against him because he has Huntington's Disease.
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John Soules Food sues Multivac over packaging system
A Texas-based food company says packaging company failed to deliver on its promise of providing a requested system.
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Woman accuses Universal Protection Service of disability discrimination, retaliation
A woman says she was the victim of disability discrimination and retaliation by a former employer.
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Woman accuses former employer of sexual discrimination, retaliation
A woman has filed a lawsuit against a former employer accusing it of sexual discrimination and retaliation.
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Build-A-Bear, Squishmallow head into legal battle over plushies
ST. LOUIS — Build-A-Bear and Squishmallow are suing each other over "knock off" allegations.
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TV reporter says she was skipped over for anchor job because she's white
A former television reporter says she was not considered for an anchor position at a Kansas City station because she is white.
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Woman says she was victim of race discrimination, retaliation while working at Chipotle
A Black woman says she was a victim of racial discrimination and retaliation when she worked at Chipotle.
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Family Dollar shopper says she was injured after tripping on pallet
A Family Dollar shopper says she was injured after tripping on a pallet in the store.
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Federal lawsuits accuse boarding school of abusing students
SPRINGFIELD — More than 20 lawsuits have been filed against Agape Baptist Church over alleged abuse of children in its care.
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Class action claims Walmart isn't honest about 'real ingredients'
ST. LOUIS — A class action lawsuit has been filed against Walmart alleging that certain fruit products are mislabeled.
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Former employee accuses Flying J of race, ethnic discrimination
A former employee of Flying J Travel Center is accusing the company alleging racial and ethnic discrimination.
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Man says he was fired after being wrongly accused of abusing drugs
A man says he was wrongfully terminated after being falsely accused of drug abuse.
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Lawsuit says baby foods have high levels of heavy metals
KANSAS CITY — A parent is suing Gerber and others claiming baby foods have high levels of heavy metals in them.
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Teacher says she was fired for refusing to follow pronoun mandate
KANSAS CITY — A teacher at a Missouri middle school claims she suffered discrimination for objecting to using pronouns inconsistent with students' biological sex.
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Seventh Circuit keeps wrongful murder conviction case alive, finds key info possibly omitted
ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - A lack of exculpatory information on a probable cause affidavit could be seen as the reason a man had to spent more than 10 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, a federal appeals court has ruled.
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Longtime employee accuses CVS of age and sex discrimination, wrongful termination
A longtime employee of CVS Pharmacy is alleging age and sex discrimination as well as wrongful termination.