Missouri Class Action Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Vinol Wilson </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transporting animals for use in a dog fighting venture and unlawful transportation of a firearm. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Vinol Wilson, age 52, ran a dog fighting operation. He invited several others t... More...
$ (07-09-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> State of Missouri v. Timothy Patrick O'Brien </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of child molestation in the first-degree. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> The State charged O’Brien with three counts of the unclassified felony of first-degree statutory sodomy, two counts of... More...
$ (06-06-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> State of Missouri v. Jada Bell </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with first-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon, first-degree assult, and three counts of armed criminal action. By Kent Morlan Jada Bell shot and killed Chauncia Meekins, 32, the drive-thru worker at a Steak N' Shake during a spat over her order.... More...
$ (05-08-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Marcus J. Porras </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. On April 13, 2025, officers of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department were dispatched to the area of Westport Road and Broadway Boulevard to meet private security officers who had detained Marcus J. Porras, 32, for fighting. A security officer reported he was ... More...
$ (03-07-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> State of Missouri v. Stephen Andrew Eagleton </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree assault. After a verbal altercation with the victim (Victim) at a restaurant and bar, Eagleton struck him in the face, resulting in serious injuries. Eagleton was subsequently charged with second-degree assault * * * In point one on appeal, Eagleton alleges the trial court erred in denying h... More...
$ (03-07-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> Kyle Wagner v. Tammy Wagner </h2> </center>
Linn, Missouri family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce action. Husband and Wife married in 2002 and separated in 2024. There were two children born of the marriage. During their long marriage, Husband and Wife accumulated a considerable amount of marital property. At trial, Husband submitted his First Amended Statement of Marital and Non-Marital Property and Liabilities (Husba... More...
$ (03-07-2026 - MO)State of Missouri v. Dale Lawrence Willamson
Harrisonville, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.... More...
$ (01-28-2026 - MO)<H2> State of Missouri v. Misael Covarrubias
Columbia, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of first-degree assault, three counts of armed criminal action, and one count of unlawful use of a weapon causing death or injury in the killing of Aiyanna Williams.... More...
$ (09-29-2025 - MO)Sharel Mawby v. Folgers Coffee Marketing
Kansas City, Missouri, consumer law class action lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Missouri Merchandising Practices Act and unjust enrichment.<br> <br> Missouri resident Mark Smith bought containers of Folgers coffee that featured<br> representations about the number of six-ounce cups that the coffee in each container<br> could produce. Believing the representations to be misleadi... More...
$0 (11-27-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Brenden Brown
Troy, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer will represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon.<br> <br> Brendan Brown, age 26, wa accused of shooting and killing a 17-year-old boy during a drug deal.... More...
$0 (11-17-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Misael Covarrubias
Columbia, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendant charged with with three counts of first-degree assault, three counts of armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon causing death or injury.<br> <br> Misael Covarrubias is accused of shooting and killing Stephens College student Aiyanna Williams died at University Hospital after being shot on East Broadway in downtown Colu... More...
$0 (11-07-2025 - MO)Denali Summit, LLC v. Union Electric Company, d/b/a Ameren Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, commercial civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in an easement dispute.<br> <br> In 1926, the FERC issued a license to Walter Cravens to construct a dam across<br> Missouri's Osage River and to generate hydroelectric power from the resulting<br> reservoir. Ameren acquired rights to the Osage Project in 1929, while the dam<br> remained under construction. As pa... More...
$0 (10-27-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Walter Scott, III
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer representing Defendant charged with first-degree murder, armed criminal action and possession of a controlled substance.<br> <br> Walter Scott, III, age 58, is accused of shooting and killing Eddie Smith.... More...
$0 (10-07-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Craig Jones
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.<br> <br> Craig Jones, age 22, was accused for bludgeoning and stabbing his sister to death.<br> <br> Police said Jones attacked his sister unprovoked, striking her in the head several times with a seven-pound dumbbell, and then stabbing her several times with a steak ... More...
$0 (09-26-2025 - MO)Raymond Thompson v. Joshua Cockrell and Robert Gerholdt
St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 civil rights violation theory.<br> <br> On March 30, 2020, Thompson purchased a 100-year anniversary edition<br> custom 2003 Harley Davidson trike motorcycle ("motorcycleâ€) from Nathan Rench<br> for $5,000. Thompson paid off the two lienholders and gave Rench the remainder.<br> The parties signe... More...
$0 (09-17-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Lonny Watts
Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first-degree assault, three counts of armed criminal action and one count of unlawful use of a weapon. <br> <br> Court documents say that the two adult victims had just wrapped up some food deliveries with a 14-year-old and 2-year-old in the car when the group of ATVs and dirt bikes surrounded them ... More...
$0 (08-27-2025 - MO)Marcia Denmon v. Kansas Counselors, Inc.
Kansas City, Missouri consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Debt Collections Practice Act violation theory.<br> <br> The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) provides that "[i]f a consumer<br> notifies a debt collector in writing . . . that the consumer wishes the debt collector to<br> cease further communication with the consumer, the debt collector shall not<br> commun... More...
$0 (08-15-2025 - MO)Patricia Conway v. Mercy Hospital St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory.<br> <br> During the COVID-19 pandemic, Patricia Conway, a registered nurse, was terminated from Mercy Hospital St. Louis ("Mercy Hospitalâ€)—a non-profit healthcare facility owned and operated by Mercy Health Ministries—after she refused to comply with the hospital's vaccinati... More...
$0 (08-05-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Ronnie Mitchell
Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder and armed criminal action.<br> <br> Ronnie Mitchell was charged with multiple counts of second-degree murder and armed criminal action after shootin g on February 16, 2004.<br> <br> ... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. James Willis Peters
Joplin, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with class C felony of driving while intoxicated and sentenced as a chronic offender for having four or more previous intoxication-related traffic offenses ("IRTOs")<br> <br> On August 8, 2021, Peters was charged with one count of the class C felony of driving while intoxicated as a chronic offender under section 577.010.... More...
$0 (07-14-2025 - MO)R.A. v. Mercy Hospitals East Communities, d/b/a Mercy Hospitals, et al.
St. Louis, Missouri personal injury medical malpractice lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> <br> COMES NOW Plaintiff R.A., a minor, by and through his Next Friends and Natural<br> Parents Sarah Anyan and Blake Anyan, by and through his attorneys of record and for his Second<br> Amended Petition against Mercy Hospitals East Communities d/b/a Mercy Hospital St. Louis,<br> Mercy Clinic East Communi... More...
$1 (04-21-2025 - MO)Milton Green v. City of St. Louis and Office Christopher Tanner
St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed his civil rights were violated under 42 U.S.C. 1983.<br> <br> St. Louis Police Officer Christopher Tanner, in pursuit of a fleeing suspect who had fired at police officers, mistakenly shot off-duty Officer Milton Green. Officer Green filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Officer Tanner and the City of St... More...
$0 (04-08-2025 - MO)Jeremiah Parker, et al. v. Kearney School District
Kansas City, Missouri civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued racial discrimination.<br> <br> Plaintiffs Tiffaney Whitt, on behalf of her minor children, and Jeremiah Parker, Whitt's adult son, filed this action against Kearney School District (Kearney) and Durham School Services, L.P., (Durham) stemming from racial harassment that<br> Parker and his siblings experienced on a school... More...
$0 (03-07-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Andrew J. Perrey
St. Charles, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with n one count first-degree burglary and multiple counts of stealing, including one count Class D felony stealing property valued at $750 or more, one count Class A misdemeanor stealing, and one count Class D misdemeanor stealing property valued at less than $150. <br> <br> * * *<br> <br> Legal issue Did the trial c... More...
$0 (03-04-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Stephen J. Thorp </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with triggeribg a 19-hour standoff with law enforcement </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <center><h2><font color="<"green"> Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to </font color="green"></center></h2></h2></center></b></b> </h2></cent... More...
$0 (01-13-2025 - MO)Chrtistopher Y. Meek v. Kansas City Life Insurance Company
Kansas City, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a breach of contract theory.<br> <br> About forty years ago, Meek bought a "universal life insurance†policy. It<br> combined two products into one, a standard life-insurance policy with a savings<br> account. The premiums that Meek paid each month went directly into the savings<br> account, which Kansas City Li... More...
$0 (01-10-2025 - MO)Shannon Dugan v. Hyatt Corporation d/b/a/ Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch
<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence thoery.<br> </h2><br> On April 19, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown St. Louis, Hyatt security guard D.W, used his master key to sneak into respondent Shannon Dugan's hotel room while she slept to sexually assault her. In her petition against Hyatt, Dugan brought claims for negligent h... More...
$0 (12-03-2024 - MO)Millstone Property Owners Association v. Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam of St. Louis
<h2><br> Hillsboro, Missouri real property lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking to eliminate restrictive covenants.<br> </h2><br> <br> In May 2004, Essex Development Inc. executed and recorded restrictions for a tract of land in Jefferson County known as Millstone Subdivision ("the subdivision"). The stated purpose of the restrictions was to preserve the land "as a respectable and attractive... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - MO)State of Missouri v. Marlo R. James
<h2><br> St. Charles, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant in a postconviction relief action.<br> </h2><br> On September 16, 2019 a St. Charles County police officer pulled over Marlo R. James after observing James fail to maintain his vehicle in a single lane while driving on the interstate. After James failed a field sobriety test, the officer placed him under arrest and th... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - MO)State of Missouri v. Raymond F. Garcia
<h2><br> Cape Girardeau, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking postconviction relief.<br> </h2><br> The State originally charged Movant with murder in the first degree, armed criminal action and burglary following the shooting death of the victim. During plea negotiations, the State offered to reduce the first-degree murder charge to second-degree murder, recommend a ... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - MO)Francis Wolo v. Christina Wolo
Farmington, Missouri family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce action.<br> <br> Husband and Wife separated in October 2020 and Husband filed his petition for dissolution on January 21, 2021. Husband asked the court to appoint Always Available Service as the special process server to effectuate service of the petition on Wife. The return of service stated that on February 4, 2021, an ... More...
$0 (11-05-2024 - MO)In re the Matter of: H.G., K.B. and K.B. individually
Boonville, Missouri family law lawyers represented the parties in a paternity action.<br> <br> <br> Mother and Father were in a romantic relationship during the first half of Mother's pregnancy with Child. In the Summer of 2022, a few months before Child's birth, Mother and Father separated. Mother moved to Boonville, while Father returned to his ex-wife in Warsaw. Following their separation, the ... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - MO)State of Missouri v. Mark Saleutogi Keleise
Springfield, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping.<br> <br> Defendant and Victim had an "off and on" relationship, and this case involves two separate incidents between them. On July 10, 2021, Defendant assaulted Victim. Victim called 911 and the responding officer took photographs of Victim's injuries, which included bruising and swelling on her forea... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - MO)Robert Bingham v. National Liability & Fire Co.
Springfield, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a breach of contract theory.<br> <br> <br> On December 1, 2011, Bingham was travelling to a jobsite in a van owned by his employer, Recovery Chapel, Inc. ("Recovery Chapel"), as part of Recovery Chapel's "Honest Days Work" program.[2] The van and its occupants were involved in a single vehicle roll-over accident. National was ... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - MO)Denny Labantschnig v. Royal Gate, et al.
St. Louis, Missouri civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of guaranty action<br> <br> <br> Royal Gate owned and operated two automobile dealerships. Robert Kelly (Kelly) and Alizadeh were the shareholders and owners of Royal Gate through Royal Gate Holding Company. Kelly was the president and majority shareholder of Royal Gate and ran the day-today operations. Alizadeh was t... More...
$0 (11-19-2024 - MO)State of Missouri v. Isaiah Gholson
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant on a manslaughter charge.<br> <br> <br> The State charged Defendant with murder in the first degree, first-degree assault, and two counts of armed criminal action, for events taking place on June 9, 2019. The trial court conducted a trial in January of 2023, which ended in a mistrial. A second trial took place in July of 2023, a... More...
$0 (11-19-2024 - MO)Ron Elliott Irving, and ID.A.A. v. Jenny Anne Angstrom
Columbia, Missouri family law lawyers represented the parties in a paternity action.<br> <br> <br> Ron Irving ("Father") filed this paternity action in the Circuit Court of Boone County, seeking to be declared the father of the minor female I.D.A.A. ("Child"). Jenny Angstrom ("Mother") is Child's natural mother. Following a bench trial, the circuit court found Father to be Child's natural father. ... More...
$0 (11-19-2024 - MO)Carolyn Northup v. Bradley J. Bakula
St. Louis, Missouri family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution of marriage action.<br> <br> Husband and Wife married on April 5, 2008. Husband's health began to decline "very soon" after the parties married. Husband endured hip and back pain, cardiac complications, and was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2015. Wife cared for Husband until he was hospitalized in Decem... More...
$0 (11-19-2024 - MO)State of Missouri v. Cortez Caves
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> <br> Cortez Caves ("Caves") appeals his convictions of two counts of first-degree murder, three counts of armed criminal action, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon, and one count of first-degree assault. Caves' sole point on appeal contends the trial court plainly erred in allowing a detective (... More...
$0 (11-19-2024 - MO)State of Missouri ex rel. Andrew Bailey v. Hon. Drew F. David, Circuit Judge of DeKalb County
Maysville, Missouri lawyers represented the defendant.<br> <br> The Attorney General seeks a permanent writ of prohibition or mandamus preventing the Honorable Drew F. Davis ("Respondent") from ordering Victor Vickers ("Vickers") released from custody following the issuance of a preliminary writ of habeas corpus. Because Respondent acted in excess of its authority and abused its discretion when it... More...
$0 (11-19-2024 - MO)