Missouri Interference With Economic Relation Law

<H2> United States of America v. Graham S. Gattis, aka "Dro"

Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with armed assault against a member of rival motorcycle club. Graham S. Gattis, also known as “Dro,” 41, of East Ridge, Tennesse. was charged with one count of assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering, and one count of possession of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. On Se... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Jason L. Hemingway

Springfield, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining $316,062 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and for laundering over $35,000 of PPP funds. Jason L. Hemingway, 47, was charged with two counts each of bank fraud and making a false statement on a loan applicatio... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Jermel Rush

St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with commerce by robbery and use and carry a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.<br> ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Briauna Adams </h1></h1>

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans being issued under the Coronavirus Aid and Economic Security (CARES) Act, and more than $3,000,000 in stolen Treasury checks. <br> <br> <br> A Kansas City, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for her leadership role in two cases that resulted in more t... More...

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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...

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<h1> United States of America v. Lorenzo Gordon </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, MO criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Pandemic Loan Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Professional Basketball Player Sentenced for Pandemic Loan Fraud </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Lorenzo Gordon, now 41, fraudulently applied for two loans from ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Prayshana Washington </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently receiving more than $800,000 in Missouri and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act unemployment benefits </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Houston Woman Sentenced for $800,000 Covid Fraud Scheme</h2></c... More...

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United States of America v. Bruce Franklin

<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri interference with commerce by threats or violence criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> 18 U.S.C. 1951 provides:<br> <br> (a) Whoever in any way or degree obstructs, delays, or affects commerce or the movement of any article or commodity in commerce, by robbery or extortion or attempts or conspires so to do, or commits or threatens physi... More...

$0 (08-07-2024 - MO)
Mark Eugene Woodworth v. Kenneth Holshof, et al.

St. Joseph, Missouri civil rights lawyers Robert Brooks Ramsey, Joseph Fredrick Yeckel, and Michele C. Puckett represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants claiming that they violated his civil rights by failing to comply with Brady v. Maryland in the prosecution of criminal charges against him in the Circuit Court, Livingston, Missouri in 1995.<br> <br> According to the Judge Gaitan:<br> <br... More...

$0 (03-17-2017 - MO)
<h1> United States of America v. Dmitry Cattell </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Kansas City, Mo criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Fentanyl Conspiracy </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> KC Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Fentanyl Conspiracy That Resulted in Overdose Death </h2></center><br> <br> A Kansas City, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for lead... More...

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Isaiah Rider v. The Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Kansas City

Kansas city, Missouri personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an premises liablity negligence theory.<br> <br> Isaiah Rider ("Rider”), by and through his next friend and mother, Michelle Rider ("Mother”), appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri ("trial court”), following a jury trial, which awarded him damages against The ... More...

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United States of America v. Trevor Scott Sparks

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug-trafficking conspiracy, and directing two kidnappings, both resulting in murders, and numerous assaults.<br> <br> Trevor Scott Sparks, a Kansas City, Missouri, federal defendant who escaped after trial and was recaptured.<br> <br> Sparks, 34, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to life imprisonment... More...

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United States of America v. Gerald Lee Ginnings

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug-trafficking conspiracy, which is linked to two murders, and which distributed approximately 400 kilograms of methamphetamine in the Kansas City and St. Louis metropolitan areas.<br> <br> Gerald Lee Ginnings, 43, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to 520 months in federal prison without parole. The co... More...

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United States of America v. Markus Michael A. Patterson

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to engage in a drug-trafficking conspiracy.<br> <br> Markus Michael A. Patterson, 40, was accused of engaging in a drug-trafficking conspiracy linked to two murders, and which distributed approximately 400 kilograms of methamphetamine in the Kansas City and St. Louis metropolitan areas.<br> <br> On Oct. 24... More...

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Greg Halderman v. City of Sturgeon, Missouri and Tyler Patterson

Columbia, Missouri employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on wrongful termination theories.<br> <br> Halderman sued the City, the City's Mayor, and the Aldermen who had voted to terminate him in the Circuit Court of Boone County. Halderman sought judicial review of the City's termination decision. He also alleged that he was entitled to damages because the City and City of... More...

$0 (05-02-2023 - MO)
Katherine Harned v. Daniel Spurlock

Liberty, Missouri personal Injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on medical malpractice negligence theories.<br> <br> Harned has diagnoses of bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder. She also has a history of psychosis, and in May, 2016, Harned began experiencing psychotic symptoms. In May and June, 2016, Harned was seen twice at Trum... More...

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United States of America v. Delshawn Lemons

Kansas City, Missouri criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with armed robbery of a Family Dollar store with the assistance of the store's assistant manager.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/*/news/*/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Kansas City</a><br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1><br> </table><br> Delshawn Lemons, 27, was indict... More...

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State of Missouri v. Richard I. Buchli, II

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense attorney represented Defendant charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.<br> <br> Richard I. Buchli II was accused of beating Richard Armitage to death in their law partnership office on May 5, 2000, in downtown Kansas city.<br> <br> A legal assistant in the law office, Shannon Miller, apparently was the first to find Armitage after he was b... More...

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United States of America v. Trevor Scott Sparks

Kansas City, Missouri criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with engaging in a criminal enterprise linked to two murders and multiple violent assaults, and which distributed at least a kilogram of methamphetamine every day for nearly a year in the Kansas City, Springfield, St. Joseph, and St. Louis, Mo., areas, as well as illegally possessing firearms.<br> <br> Trevor Scott Sparks, 33,... More...

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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...

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United States of America v. Dionneshae Forland

St.Louis, Missouri criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with coronavirus pandemic fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1343, which provides:<br> <br> Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or for obtaining money or property by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, transmits or causes to be transmitted by means of wi... More...

$0 (10-12-2022 - 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, et al. v. D.S. Medical, LLC, et al.

Cape Girardeau, Missouri qui tam lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a False Claims Act violation theory.<br> <br> There are several ways to prove that a claim is "false or fraudulent” under the<br> False Claims Act. 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1). One of them is to show that it "includes<br> items or services resulting from a violation” of the anti-kickback statute. 42 U.... More...

$0 (07-26-2022 - MO)
Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLP v. Neal R. Lewis

Kansas City, Missouri civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment.<br> <br> <br> Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLP (Wagstaff) filed a declaratory-judgment action against attorney Neal R. Lewis, seeking a declaration that Wagstaff owed nothing to Lewis for any work on a wrongful death lawsuit or, in the alternative, a determination of the amount it owed ... More...

$0 (07-15-2022 - MO)
United States of America v. Justin Dominique Davis

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with armed robbery.<br> <br> The Church's Chicken, 11500 Blue Ridge Boulevard in Kansas City, Mo., was robbed at gun point by two robbers on Dec. 12, 2013. Two men walked into the restaurant that evening, produced handguns, and demanded money from the employees. One man fired his revolver at least once at which point there... More...

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Evan J. Garey vs. Division of Employment Security

<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> St. Louis, MO - Employment lawyer represented Appellant with appealing the disqualification from receiving unemployment benefits. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Garey was employed from April 15, 2019, until June 24, 2019, at Top Shelf Boat <br> and Lift, LLC ("Top Shelf") as an installer helper. During Garey's two months of <... More...

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In Re the Marriage of: TRACY LYNN HALL and KELLY WAYNE HALL, TRACY LYNN HALL v. KELLY WAYNE HALL

<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> St. Louis, MO - Divorce lawyer represented Respondent-Appellant with appealing from the trial court's judgment. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Wife filed a petition requesting a dissolution of the parties' marriage on January 9, <br> 2017. On June 11, 2018, the trial court dissolved the marriage. Issues relating to division <br... More...

$0 (06-04-2022 - MO)
Michael Reddick v. Spring Lake Estates Homeowner's Association, Melvin Dockins, and Acuity, a Mutual Insurance Company

<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> St. Louis, MO - Wrongful Death lawyer represented Appellant with filing a wrongful death lawsuit. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Appellant Michael Reddick ("Reddick”) brought a wrongful death lawsuit against his <br> parents, Jesse and Pat Reddick ("the Reddicks”), and their neighbor, Roger McCullough<br> ("McCullou... More...

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United States of America v. Robert Williams

St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with bank fraud.<br> <br> Robert Williams, age 58, of St. Louis, Missouri, was charged with numerous counts of bank fraud related to Payment Protection Program ("PPP”) loans. <br> <br> <br> <br> The United States Small Business Administration ("SBA”) is an executive-branch agency of the United States government... More...

$0 (04-15-2022 - MO)
United States of America v. Xiang Haitao

St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to commit economic espionage and theft of trade secrets.<br> <br> Xiang Haitao, 44, pleaded guilty to the charge in January 2022. According to court documents, Xiang conspired to steal a trade secret from The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto, an internationally based company doing business in S... More...

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United States of America v. Christopher Dean Parton, a/b/a "Big Baby"

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer presented Defendant charged for role in a $4 million drug-trafficking conspiracy that distributed more than 520 kilograms of methamphetamine over three years.<br> <br> Christapher Dean Parton, also known as "Big Baby,” 32, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine from Jan. 1, 2017, to July 21, 2020, one count of c... More...

$0 (02-16-2022 - MO)
AMBER HALE, f/k/a AMBER KOESTER vs. BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY

<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Kansas City, MO - Personal Injury lawyer represented Appellant with a Personal Injury suit against BNSF Railway Company ("BNSF”).. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> The collision between Hale's vehicle and the train occurred at Crossing #667633J ("the <br> South Iron Mountain Road Crossing”) in Webster County, Missouri, o... More...

$0 (02-15-2022 - MO)
Ronald Williams vs. City of Kansas City, Missouri

<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Kansas City, MO - Human Rights Act lawyer represented defendant with appealing a judgment for compensatory and punitive damages. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> <br> In this consolidated appeal, the City of Kansas City, Missouri ("City”), appeals from the <br> judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri... More...

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Susan Ann Taormina vs. Marc Kenneth Taormina

<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Kansas City, MO - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with filing a motion for contempt. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Husband and Wife married in 1981, and in 1989, they adopted a daughter. In 2006, <br> Husband and Wife were divorced pursuant to a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Jackson <br> County. In the divorce dec... More...

$0 (02-14-2022 - MO)
Dmitriy Dubrovenskiy v. Yelena Vakula

<center><h3><font color="red"><h2><font color="red"> St. Louis, Missouri divorce lawyer represented Petitioner/Appellant appealing judgment of dissolution of marriage. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Husband and Wife were married on August 14, 2013. Their only child together was born <br> in 2015. On June 22, 2017, Husband filed a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. Several weeks <... More...

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Susan Ann Taormina vs. Marc Kenneth Taormina

<center><h2><font color="red">Kansas City, Missouri divorce lawyer represented Appellant appealing a judgment denying her motion for contempt and granting motion to terminate maintenance following divorce. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> Husband and Wife married in 1981, and in 1989, they adopted a daughter. In 2006, <br> Husband and Wife were divorced pursuant to a judgment entered by the ... More...

$0 (01-19-2022 - MO)
In the Interest of: J.A.T., Appellant, vs. Jackson County Juvenile Office

<center><h2><font color="red">Kansas, Missouri Juvenile Criminal Defense lawyer represented a juvenile with appealing from a judgment finding he committed acts that would have constituted first-degree assault and armed criminal action.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> The Jackson County circuit court found J.A.T. committed acts that would <br> constitute first-degree assault and armed crimina... More...

$0 (01-19-2022 - MO)
Susan Ann Taormina vs. Marc Kenneth Taormina

<center><h2><font color="red"> Kansas City, Missouri - Family law, divorce lawyer represented Plaintiff in a termination of maintenance case. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> Husband and Wife married in 1981, and in 1989, they adopted a daughter. In 2006, <br> Husband and Wife were divorced pursuant to a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Jackson <br> County.1<br> In the divorce decree... More...

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United States of America v. Gilbert Lundstrom

<center><h2><font color="red"> St. Louis, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a thirteen-count indictment with conspiracy to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution, to commit securities fraud, and to falsify bank entries; wire fraud affecting a financial institution; securities fraud; and falsifying bank entries charge. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <cente... More...

$0 (01-14-2022 - MO)
CRST Expedited, Inc. v. Swift Transportation Company of Arizona, LLC

<center><h2><font color="red"><center> St. Louis - Transportation lawyer represented Plaintiff - Appellant/Cross Appellee with alleging Swift wrongfully recruited and hired long-haul truck drivers who were "under contract” with CRST. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> CRST and Swift are competing long-haul trucking companies, an industry that<br> suffers from a persistent shortage of dri... More...

$0 (10-29-2021 - MO)