Missouri Insurance Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Stacia Wilson </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud. 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> Stacia Sue Wilson pleaded guilty to one count of bank fraud. Wilson admitted that, while she was employed as a vice president of St. Clair County State Bank in Osc... More...
$ (09-12-2024 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Craig A. Spiegel </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with prescribing pain pills and other controlled substances in exchange for sex acts, nude photos or cash. Craig A. Spiegel, now 70, exploited his position to obtain cash, sexual acts or sexual photographs from at least 19 patients, many of whom he began treating as children. Spiegel illegally distributed an “astr... More...
$ (03-28-2026 - MO)<H2> James Westmoreland v. Progressive American Insurance Company
Kansas City, Missouri, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. AI Overview Missouri bad faith insurance law allows policyholders to sue insurers for "vexatious refusal to pay" (Mo. Rev. Stat. 375.420) when a company unfairly delays or denies a legitimate claim without reasonable cause, violating its duty to act in good faith... More...
$1 (12-08-2025 - MO)<H2> Zaid Aday v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
St. Louis, Missouri, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract law theory. AI Overview Bad faith breach of insurance contract law means an insurer unreasonably denies, delays, or underpays a valid claim, violating the implied duty of good faith and fair dealing inherent in every insurance contract, leading to potential lawsuits for contract da... More...
$1 (12-05-2025 - MO)<H2> Carol Bishop v. Geico Casualty Company, et al.
St. Louis, Missouri, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.... More...
$1 (11-17-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Gary Wilds </h1></h1>
St. Louis, MO criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Fraudulently Register Vehicles in Missouri.<br> <br> U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Tuesday sentenced a man to five years in prison for bribing employees of Missouri motor vehicle license offices to fraudulently register motor vehicles.<br> <br> Judge Schelp also ordered Gary Wilds, 48, to pay res... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Gary Wilds </h1></h1>
St. Loui, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with <br> <br> U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Tuesday sentenced a man to five years in prison for bribing employees of Missouri motor vehicle license offices to fraudulently register motor vehicles.<br> <br> Judge Schelp also ordered Gary Wilds, 48, to pay restitution of $335,218, including $319,778 to the stat... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Brian K. Ditch </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Concealing Death of Disabled Veteran </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Man Accused of Concealing Death of Disabled Veteran for Years to Reap Financial Benefits</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A convicted felon from Salem, Misso... More...
$0 (05-08-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Christopher Lee Carroll </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Pandemic Fraud, Witness Tampering, Clean Air Act Violations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Missouri Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Prison for $3 Million Pandemic Fraud, Witness Tampering, Clean Air Act Violations</h2></center></b></b> ... More...
$0 (02-11-2025 - 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)Linda McCarty v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company
<h2><br> Macon, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a breach of contract theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> On July 16, 2021, McCarty's son was killed in a motor vehicle accident. McCarty pursued a liability claim against the at-fault driver ("tortfeasor") and settled for the tortfeasor's liability insurance policy limits of $35,000.<br> <br> At the t... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - 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)<h1> United States of America v. James L. McGinnis </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making false statements on a personal tax return. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Co-founder of Medical Charity in St. Joseph Sentenced for $8 Million Fraud Scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A co-founder of ... More...
$0 (11-22-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Michael Sylvara </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Social Security Fraud, Perjury </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ozark Business Owner Sentenced for Social Security Fraud, Perjury</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A former Harrisonville, Mo., man has been sentenced ... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - MO)Mohammed Brema and Jeneba Mansaray v. American Family Mutual Insurance S.I.
<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri bad faith breach of insurance contract lawyer represented the Plaintiffs.<br> </h2><br> Missouri law allows policyholders to sue insurance companies for bad faith when they wrongfully deny, delay, or underpay legitimate claims. This is known as a "vexatious refusal to pay" claim. <br> Here are some things to know about bad faith insurance claims in Missouri:<br> <br> <... More...
$0 (10-17-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Stephen Patrick Higgins </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Embezzling from Employer </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> St. Louis Man Sentenced for Embezzling from Employer</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. District Judge John A. Ross on Thursday sentenced a man from St. Lo... More...
$0 (10-03-2024 - MO)Sammy Wood v. Traders Insurance Company
<h2><br> Mount Vernon, Missouri bad faith breach of insurance contract lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Sammy Woods's ("Insured") 2016 Ford F350 Super Duty truck ("the Vehicle") was insured by Trader's Insurance Company ("Traders"). After Insured was involved in a multiple-car accident that took place on or about July 1, 2018 (the "Incident"), Insured filed a claim with Traders... More...
$0 (08-20-2024 - MO)Tracy Rousan v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.
<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri bad faith breach of insurance contract lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> ... More...
$1 (09-27-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Stacia Wilson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with $1.5 Million Fraud Scheme </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Osceola Bank Executive Sentenced for $1.5 Million Fraud Scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On May 9, 2024, Stacia Wilson, 60, pleaded guilty to ... More...
$0 (09-12-2024 - MO)State of Missouri v. Shane L. Mackey
<h2><br> Springfield, Missouri second degree murder criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> <P><br> <br> <br> Sometime after 8:00 p.m. on November 8, 2020, Victim, who was Mackey's fiance, was brutally beaten to death in the home she shared with Mackey. The next morning, sometime after 5:00 a.m., Mackey called 911.<br> <br> The police were dispatched to the couple's home, a... More...
$0 (08-06-2024 - 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)Lana Sloan v. Farm Bureau Town and Country Insurance Company of Missouri </center
<h2><br> Bolivar, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Joseph Webb owns residential property insured by Farm Bureau. Webb leased the insured premises to Jesse Clark, who owns a dog. Webb neither owns nor cares for the dog. Clark's dog bit Sloan while she was walking on a public roadway adjacent to but not on the insured premises. Sloan made a claim under... More...
$0 (08-15-2024 - MO)State of Missouri v. Robert G. Donnell
<h2><br> Marshall, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession of a controlled substnce, one county of Burglary in the second degree, and one count of resisting arrests.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Donnell was charged with six offenses based on two separate incidents, both of which occurred at a rehabilitation center that was no longer in operation. ... More...
$0 (08-08-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Craig Anthony Reynolds </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with $8 Million Fraud Scheme </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Co-founder of Medical Charity in St. Joseph Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for $8 Million Fraud Scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Craig Anthony ... More...
$0 (06-26-2024 - MO)Michael Burner v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.
St. Louis, Missouri insurance law lawyer <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/atty.asp?f=Thomas&l=Schwartz&i=146740&z=63144" target="_new">Thomas E. Schwart</a> represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming $250,000 in damages.<br> <br> After Defendant, American Family Mutual Insurance Company ("American Family") offered to settle P... More...
$1 (05-14-2024 - MO)James Mog and Elizabeth Mog v. Safeco Insurance Company of America
Kansas City, Missouri insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on bad faith breach of contract theories.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, 2316-CV11856, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> To prove a bad faith refusal to settle claim, the plaintiff must show the insurer reserved the exclusive right to contest or ... More...
$0 (03-18-2024 - MO)Matthew Achey and Jessica Achey v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Springfield, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on bad faith breach of insurance contract theories.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Greene County, Missouri, 2231-CC00924, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> To prove a bad faith refusal to settle claim, the plaintiff must show the insurer reserved the exclusive right to con... More...
$0 (03-05-2024 - MO)Stuart Cunningham v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company
Jefferson City, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court, Boone County, 23BA-CV05107, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> To prove a bad faith refusal to settle claim, the plaintiff must show the insurer reserved the exclusive right to contest or set... More...
$0 (03-15-2024 - MO)Bryan Stokes and Amy Stokes v. Farmers Insurance Company, Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, 23SL-CC01831, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> To prove a bad faith refusal to settle claim, the plaintiff must show the insurer reserved the exclusive right to contest or s... More...
$1 (03-22-2024 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Michael Lee Gene Stapleton; Latoya Marie Brown </h1>
<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Jefferson City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Insurance Fraud Scheme.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> Columbia Man, Woman Sentenced in $1.1 Million Insurance Fraud Scheme </h3></center></i><br> <br> Two Columbia, Mo., residents were sentenced in federal court today for their rol... More...
$0 (03-06-2024 - MO)Charles Smith v. Knightbrook Insurance Company
Jefferson City, Missouri insurance defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory seeking a declaratory judgment.<br> <br> An insurer is obligated to provide a defense, but fails to do so, the insured has a cause of action for breach of contract. ' Where the insurer has an opportunity to settle a claim against its insured within the policy limi... More...
$0 (02-20-2024 - MO)Lorna Nadine Riggins v. Social Security Administration
Springfield, Missouri social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS.<br> <br> The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two programs that provide benefits based on disability: the Social Security disability insurance program (title II of the Social Security Act (Act)) and the Sup... More...
$0 (02-06-2024 - MO)Christina Alford v. Economy Fire and Casualty Company
Kansas City, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract <br> theory.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Jackson County, at Independence, MO, 2316-CV11345, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> To prove a bad faith refusal to settle claim, the plaintiff must show the insurer reserved the exclusive right to cont... More...
$0 (02-07-2024 - MO)Kevin Ledford v. Travelers Home and Marine Insurance Company
Jefferson City, Missouri insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> To prove a bad faith refusal to settle claim, the plaintiff must show the insurer reserved the exclusive right to contest or settle any claim, the insurer prohibited the insured from voluntarily assuming any liability or settling any claims without consent,... More...
$0 (01-03-2024 - MO)Shawn T. Riggs v. Wilberta M. O'Rork
St. Louis, Missouri personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory.<br> <br> Missouri car wreck law:<br> <br> Duty of care: All drivers in Missouri have a duty to operate their vehicles safely and follow traffic laws to avoid harming others. This includes avoiding behaviors like:<br> Speeding<br> Distracted driving... More...
$1 (12-13-2023 - MO)Antron Russell v. Chukwuemeka Uchegbu and Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC
St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a semi-tractor-trailer accident caused by the negligence of Chukwuemeka Uchegbu.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court of New Madrid County, State of Misso, 23NM-CV00696, an... More...
$0 (12-15-2023 - MO)Jesus Contreras v. MC 1 Transport, LLC and Jose H. Galvan-Garcia
St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered $25,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result a semin-tractor-trailer accident the occurred as a direct result of the negligent operation of his truck by Jose H. Galvan-Garcia.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Mississippi Cou... More...
$0 (12-28-2023 - MO)Kyla Daniels v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America
St. Louis, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment and claiming $400,000 in damages.... More...
$0 (12-07-2023 - MO)Daniel Brown v. Equifax Information Services, LLC, et al.
Kansas City, Missouri consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theories.<br> <br> "Consumer credit reporting law is a complex area of law that governs the collection, use, and disclosure of consumer credit information. The primary federal law in this area is the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).<br> <br> The FCRA protects consu... More...
$0 (10-27-2023 - MO)Randi P. West v. Thomas Andrw Addleman, L.L.C., d/b/a Credit Law Center, LLC
Hannibal, Missouri consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a consumer credit law violation theory.<br> <br> "Consumer credit reporting law is a complex area of law that governs the collection, use, and disclosure of consumer credit information. The primary federal law in this area is the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).<br> <br> The FCRA protects consumers by:<b... More...
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