Missouri Commercial Litigation Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Connie Bobo </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraud. Connie Bobo, 46, was executive director of New Heights Community Resource Center at the time, which accepted money to provide meals to low-income, school-age children after school and during the summer. “Connie Bobo’s trial clearly showed that this was the largest public assistance and pandemic fra... More...
$ (03-18-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> David Matusik v. Lake Ozark Fire Protection District </h2> </center>
Jefferson City, Missouri, civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in an employment case. A disciplinary proceeding was initiated against David Matusik, an employee of the Lake Ozark Fire Protection District (the District). Following a hearing, the Lake Ozark Fire Protection District Board of Directors (the Board) terminated Matusik’s employment. Matusik filed a petition for judicial ... More...
$ (03-07-2026 - MO)<H2> Earth to Go, Inc. v. City of Richland
Camdenton, Missouri, commercial litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract case involving a leaky roof.... More...
$ (02-07-2025 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Juan Carlos Aguilar Gomez, Rebecca Massey and Goldner Capital Management, LLC
Joplin, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to impede the EPA, a related state agency, and OHSA, and violate the Clean Air Act regarding the removal of asbestos-containing materials. Juan Carlos Aguilar Gomez, 45, a citizen of Honduras, residing in Lawrence, N.Y., who was previously charged by criminal complaint on Aug. 1, 2025, with one count of... More...
$ (12-17-2025 - 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)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)Sarah Genebacher v. Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, d/b/a St. Louis Post Dispatch
St. Louis, Missouri, consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment law violation theory.<br> <br> The "Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment Act" is more commonly known as the<br> Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), which restricts telemarketing and the use of automated telephone equipment. Its main provisions prohibit calls with automate... More...
$0 (10-17-2025 - MO)King Boy Baby Products, Ltd. v. Cotton Babies, Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri, commercial litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute.<br> <br> Billy Wu gained his expertise in creating children's products first by developing baby strollers and play yards for 7 years at a well-respected Taiwanese factory that serviced many prominent US and European brands that continue, to this day, to be market leaders. After his many year... More...
$0 (10-17-2025 - 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)United States of America v. Brandon Phillips
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking.<br> <br> Phillips agreed to plead guilty to a felon-in-possession charge. See 18 U.S.C.<br> § 922(g)(1). At sentencing, the presentence investigation report recommended a<br> range that was driven, in large part, by his prior convictions. See U.S.S.G.<br> § 4A1.1(a); see also Mo. Rev. Stat. �... More...
$0 (12-23-2024 - MO)Sharlean Gordon v. Monsanto Company
<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a product liability claim.<br> </h2><br> <br> In July 2017, Plaintiff sued Monsanto alleging her prolonged exposure to Roundup and its ingredient glyphosate caused her to develop non-Hodgkin's lymphoma ("NHL").[1] After years of pre-trial litigation and discovery, including the appointment of a special master by the ... More...
$0 (12-03-2024 - MO)Kenya Walzer v. Missouri Board of Nursing
<h2><br> Jefferson City, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an administrative law appeal.<br> </h2><br> Walzer has a long history and repeated pattern of nursing license discipline by the Board, receiving disciplinary probation with specific terms from the Board and then violating those terms.<br> <br> Walzer was originally licensed as a licensed practical nurs... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - 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)Cristina Raybourn v. Changing Leads Equine Rescue and Woodson Hill Equestrian Center, LLC
<h2><br> Plate City, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the plaintiff negligence theories.<br> </h2><br> <br> Defendant Changing Leads Equine Rescue ("CLER") is a non-profit horse rescue located in Kansas City, Missouri. CLER cared for rescue horses and made efforts to place the horses in adoptive homes. CLER utilized volunteer workers to help care for the horses by cleaning stalls, feedi... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - 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)<h1> United States of America v. Tonikko Fewel </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Springfield, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Trafficking, Illegal Firearms </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Republic Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking, Illegal Firearms</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Republic, Mo., man was sentenced in federa... More...
$0 (10-09-2024 - MO)Prosecuting Attorney, 21st Judicial Circuit re rel. Marcelus Williams v. State of Missouri, et al.
<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri Prosecuting attorney represented the Plaintiff seeking dismissal of the charges filed against him and exoneration.<br> </h2><br> <br> Despite nearly a quarter century of litigation in both state and federal courts, there<br> is no credible evidence of actual innocence or any showing of a constitutional error<br> undermining confidence in the original judgment. Like eve... More...
$0 (09-26-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Steven Cook </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, MO criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Falsifying Records </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Illinois Bank President Sentenced to Jail for Falsifying Records</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The former president of a bank in southern Illinois was sentenced Thursday... More...
$0 (09-19-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Xaviar Michael Babudar </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robberies, Money Laundering </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> KC Chiefs 'Superfan' Sentenced to 17 Years for Bank Robberies, Money Laundering</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> "While parading as a social media ce... More...
$0 (09-05-2024 - MO)Linda Scobee v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company
<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri bad faith breach of insurance contract law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Broadly speaking, a bad faith insurance claim arises when an insurance company intentionally denies, delays, or underpays a legitimate claim. In doing so, the insurer violates Missouri law as well as its contractual obligation to act in good faith. It is an unethical practic... More...
$0 (07-02-2024 - MO)Dawnette Geen v. Missouri Department of Mental Health </center
<h2><br> Fredericktown, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented the Defendant accused of <br> of committing three separate acts of physical abuse involving Consumer in February 2022. The first incident on February 4, 2022, was ultimately unsubstantiated. The same day, Plaintiff's co-worker (Co-Worker 1) reported a second instance of alleged abuse, claiming she observed Consumer on the floor w... More...
$0 (07-23-2024 - MO)Steven Sauford v. The 3M Company
<font color="red"><h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a product liability theory.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court, City of St. Louis, Missouri, 2422-CC00751, and was removed to federal court by The 3M Company.<br> <br> 537.760. Products liability claim defined. — As used in sections 537.7... More...
$0 (06-17-2024 - MO)Elvira Simas v. Monsanto Company
<font color="red"><h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a product liabllity theory.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> As of March 2024, Monsanto has reached settlement agreements in nearly 100,000 Roundup lawsuits. Monsanto paid approximately $11 billion. Bayer has accomplished this by negotiating block settlement arrangements with plaintiffs' lawye... More...
$0 (06-13-2024 - MO)Ryann Rigsby v. Plaza Club City Apartments, LLC
Kansas City, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a breach of contract theory.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, 2116-CV14629<br> 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, 23-03409, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> "Located in the heart of Kansas City's exciting Country Club Plaza, Plaza Club City Apartme... More...
$0 (02-09-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Cory T. Brown </h1>
<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Firearms.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> FBI's 'Most Wanted Fugitive' Sentenced for Illegal Firearm </h2></center></i><br> <br> A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court for his role in a sex trafficking conspiracy ... More...
$0 (01-25-2024 - MO)Burnett, et al. v. National Association of Realtors, et al.
Kansas City, Missouri personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on antitrust theories.<br> <br> The plaintiffs claimed that Defendants violated antitrust laws by conspiring to fix prices.<br> <br> In court, NAR presented evidence that consumers are better off and business competition is able to thrive because of our rules and how well local MLS broker marketplaces f... More...
$0 (10-30-2023 - MO)Brendan Abbott v. Golden Grain Company
St. Louis, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of contract fraud.<br> <br> Disappointed that he bought a box of rice pilaf that wasn't filled to the brim, Brendan Abbott alleges that Golden Grain deceived and cheated him. Abbott seeks to vindicate the rights of his fellow rice-pilaf purchasers whom he claims also have been deceived. Hoping to defen... More...
$0 (06-13-2023 - MO)William A. Hughes, II v. Team Car Care, LLC, d/b/a "Jiffy Lube"
St. Louis, Missouri civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an employment discrimination action.<br> <br> Plaintiff William A. Hughes, II, brings this Title VII employment discrimination action against his former employer, defendant Team Car Care LLC, d/b/a Jiffy Lube, claiming he was denied promotion and was terminated on account of his race and in retaliation for engaging... More...
$0 (06-13-2023 - MO)United States of America v. Nedzad Ukejnovic
St. Louis, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented Defendant accused of violating the Fair Housing Act (FHA) when he sexually harassed multiple female tenants.<br> <br> "Multiple tenants complained that Nedzad Ukejnovic subjected them to vulgar and disgusting demands for sex, offering to reduce rent or security deposits if they complied,†said U.S. Attorney Sayler A. Fleming for the Ea... More...
$0 (05-18-2023 - MO)Christopher Williams v. Central Trust Co.
Jefferson City, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory.<br> <br> ... More...
$0 (04-27-2023 - MO)United States ex rel. Cairns, et al. v. DS Medical, LLC, et al.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri civil litigation lawyers represented Defendants accused of violation the False Claims Act by soliciting and receiving kickbacks from spinal implant companies.<br> <table><br> <h1> <br> <center> <br> <P> <br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Cape_Girardeau_MO_fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Cape Girardeau, Missouri"><br> <P><br> ... More...
$0 (03-22-2023 - MO)State of Missouri v. Lamar Johnson
Following an internal investigation into Lamar Johnson's 1995 murder conviction, City of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner filed a motion for new trial1 claiming there was newly discovered evidence demonstrating Johnson's innocence. The circuit court—concerned with<br> <br> [617 S.W.3d 441]<br> <br> potential problems arising from the unique scenario of a local, elected prosecutin... More...
$0 (03-02-2021 - MO)United States of America v. Frederick Scott Dattel
Kansas City, Missouri criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with health care fraud.<br> <br> Dr. Frederick Scott Dattle, age 57, from Leawood, Kansas participated in a nationwide scheme to defraud Medicare.<br> <br> "A physician abused his position of trust to cause fraudulent claims to be filed for more than 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries,†said U.S. Attorney Teresa Moore. "This t... More...
$0 (11-11-2022 - MO)United States of America v. Travell Anthony Hill
St. Louis, Missouri criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire.<br> <br> Travell Anthony Hill, 31, pleaded guilty in June to one count of conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire and one count of murder-for-hire in the death of Andre Montgomery Jr. on March 14, 2016.<br> <br> In court Thursday, Hill re-affirmed what he'd admitted in his plea agreement. ... More...
$0 (10-20-2022 - MO)Eighty Hundred Clayton Corp. vs. Lake Forest Development Corp.
<center><h2><font color="red"> Saint Louis, MO – Real Estate lawyer represented Appellant with appealng the trial court's order declaring the parties' lease to be renewed. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> In 1959, Lake Forest, as sub-lessor, entered into the Lease with EHCC, as sub-lessee, for <br> real estate located along Clayton Road in Richmond Heights, Missouri. In 1960, EHCC ope... More...
$0 (09-11-2022 - MO)Coy's Honney Farm, Inc. v. Bayer Corp.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on a product liability theory.<br> <br> <br> Plaintiff Coy's Honey Farms, Inc., is a bee-keeping and honey-producing operation based near Jonesboro, Arkansas. Plaintiff alleges that dicamba-based herbicide products, including those produced by defendants Monsanto and BASF[1], moved off target dicamba-toleran... More...
$0 (09-08-2022 - MO)Lisa Jones, et al. v. Monsanto Company
Kansas City, Missouri personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a class action product liability theory.<br> <br> laintiffs filed suit in February 2019, pleading multiple claims arising out of<br> the allegedly deceptive labelling of Roundup products manufactured by Monsanto.<br> Specifically, Roundup products bore a label indicating that the active ingredient,<br> glyph... More...
$0 (06-22-2022 - MO)United States of America v. John W. Watson
Springfield, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented Defendants on a tax liability dispute.<br> <br> <br> Pursuant to the Joint Motion for Entry of Consent Judgment among Plaintiff the United States and Defendants John W. Watson and Lisa G. Watson, the Motion is hereby granted.<br> <br> Accordingly, the Court enters judgment in favor of the United States and against John W. Watson an... More...
$0 (09-06-2022 - MO)Crawford Jordan-A, Chief Justice ex rel. Jordan Alexander Crawford v. United States of America, et al.
Plaintiff Crawford: Jordan-A brings this action to declare that he is a member of the Yamassee Native Americans of the Creek Nation; that as a tribal member, he is not a citizen of the United States, of any State, or of any local municipality; that he is governed by divine law and not the man-made laws of any nation, State, or municipality; and that therefore any documents, contracts, or instrumen... More...
$0 (08-19-2022 - MO)USAA Casualty Insurance v. Linda Scobee, et al.
St. Louis, Missouri civil litigation lawyer represented Defendants who were sued by Plaintiff on seeking a declaratory judgment relating to coverage.<br> <br> <br> On April 4, 2015, Michael Scobee, a resident of Missouri, was riding his motorcycle when he was struck by an automobile driven by William C. Norris, who was a resident of Kentucky at the time of the collision. Mr. Scobee was seriously i... More...
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