Missouri Intervening Cause Law

United States of America v. Lee Anthony Bogan, Jr.

St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with enticement of a minor, receipt of child pornography, and transferring of obscene material to minors. Lee Anthony Bogan Jr., 29, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to one count of attempting to receive child pornography. He admitted using a social media application to contact high school students ... More...

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United States of America v. Christopher P. Decker

St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Christopher P. Decker, 47, was involved in drug trafficking, the Multi-County Narcotics Violent Crime Enforcement Unit and the Drug Enforcement Administration bought meth twice from Decker in June of 2021. Each time, Decker sold two ounces of met... More...

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<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)
In the Estate of: QUENTIN LEE JONES, Deceased.

Bolivar, Missouri estate lawyers probate lawyers.<br> <br> Decedent died March 31, 2023, in Polk County, Missouri, and was survived by Appellant and two biological children from a prior marriage, Personal Representative and Carmen Jones. On May 25, 2023, Personal Representative filed an Application for Letters of Administration with the Probate Court. Letters of Administration were issued the foll... 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...

$1 (04-21-2025 - MO)
<h1> United States of America v. Austin A. Ball </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Springfield, Mo. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking, Fatal Shooting </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Springfield Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Drug Trafficking, Fatal Shooting</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Springfield, Mo., man was sentenced in federal... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Zachary Hovis </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Selling Fentanyl that Killed One Woman, Hospitalized Another </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> St. Peters Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl that Killed One Woman, Hospitalized Another </h2></center></b></b> </h2>... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Ronald Johnson </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> St. Charles County Man Sentenced for Multiple Vehicle-Related Frauds</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Ronald Johnson, 57, of St. Peters, pleaded guilty in May to one felony c... More...

$0 (12-19-2024 - 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...

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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...

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State of Missouri v. Samuel Lee Hines

Lexington, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking.<br> <br> <br> On October 27, 2022, Samuel Hines was charged by second amended information with trafficking in the first degree and unlawful possession of a firearm. Count I stated:<br> <br> [O]n or about December 9, 2021, in the County of Lafayette, State of Missouri, the defendant knowingly po... More...

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Latetia Nunley, et al. v. Blayne Newton

<h2><br> Kansas City, Missouri civil rights violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> Officer Blayne Newton of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department shot and killed Donnie Sanders during a traffic stop. Sanders's children, Latetia Nunley and Zahleyiah Fielder (collectively, "Nunley”) filed suit against Officer Newton pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violating Sanders... More...

$0 (09-25-2024 - MO)
<H2> Tony Woolfolk v. St. Louis County

<h2><br> St. Louis, personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence wrongful death theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> On the evening of August 10, 2018, Officers Maloy and Jakob saw a silver 2003 Hyundai Elantra, driven by Mikel Neil, run a red light when turning left onto Airport Road in St. Louis County. The Officers were on duty but were traveling outside their spe... More...

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<H2> Margo Gill v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc., et al.

<h2><br> St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a product liability theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> Illinois resident Margo Gill, who brought the case against Abbott, alleged that the company failed to warn that its formula could cause a potentially deadly disease called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature babies.<br> <br> Abbott denied that its produ... More...

$495000000 (07-28-2024 - mo)
<h1> United States of America v. George Sciarrone </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Fraud Scheme </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New York City Man Sentenced to 61 Months in Prison for Bank Fraud Scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> <br> The federal prison sentence for George Sciarrone, 54... More...

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State of Missouri v. Kevin Bernard Strickland </2>

Justice Went to Hell in Kansas City, Missouri in a criminal defense attorney unsuccessfully represented the Defendant charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder.<br> <br> The Supreme Court of Missouri described that case against Strickland as follows:<br> <br> Kevin Strickland was convicted by a jury of capital murder, § 565.001, RSMo 1978, and two counts of second degree murder, § ... More...

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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)
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...

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State ex rel. Mark Woodworth v. Larry Denney, Warden

Mark Woodworth was convicted of murder, assault, burglary and armed criminal action for the killing of Catherine Robertson and the serious assault of her husband, Lyndel Robertson. Mark1 has now filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, petitioning this Court to vacate his convictions and grant him a new trial because newly discovered evidence shows that the State violated B... More...

$0 (01-08-2013 - MO)
State of Missouri v. Claude Mark Woodworth

Chillicothe, Missouri when Defendant Claude Mark Woodwoth was convicted of murder.<br> <br> The Missouri Court of Appeals described the case as follows:<br> <br> Mark Woodworth appeals his convictions by a jury of the murder of Catherine Robertson, assault in the first degree on her husband, Lyndel Robertson, burglary and two counts of armed criminal action. He was sentenced, respectively, to con... More...

$0 (04-29-1997 - 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...

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Jean Finney v. Missouri Department of Corrections

This case is about Missouri's for-cause dismissal of two jurors based on their religious beliefs. Jean Finney<br> sued her employer, the Missouri Department of Corrections, in state court under the Missouri Human Rights Act,<br> which prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of sex. See Mo. Rev. Stat. §213.055 (Cum. Supp. 2022). "Finney alleged that she is a lesbian who presents masculi... More...

$0 (12-27-2022 - 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...

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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...

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United States of America v. Jerry R. Wheeler, a/k/a "Love"

Springfield, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute large quantities of fentanyl and for illegally possessing firearms.<br> <br> Jerry Wheeler, also known as "Love,” 48, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and one count of possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime.<br> <br> Wheeler adm... 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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State of Missouri v. James Scott

James Scott, ("Defendant") appeals the trial court's judgment entered upon his conviction by a jury of causing a catastrophe, Section 569.070 RSMo 1986,[1] for which he was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to life imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections. We affirm.<br> <br> During the flood of 1993, the Mississippi River crested at 32 feet on July 13 at the West Qu... More...

$0 (06-08-1999 - MO)
Michelle Peeler v. SRG Global Coatings

Cape Girardeau, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a product liability theory.<br> <br> Plaintiff filed this putative class action against defendant SRG Global Coatings, LLC ("SRG”). SRG manufactures parts for the automotive industry and operates a manufacturing facility in Portageville, Missouri. Plaintiff alleges that SRG caused chemicals and metals... More...

$0 (06-06-2023 - MO)
Phylis Oberkramer, et al. v. The City of Ellisville, et al.

St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on negligence theories.<br> <br> Plaintiffs, the widow and minor children of a Des Peres police officer, brought this action for wrongful death against seven named defendants including three municipalities, the Cities of Ellisville, Ballwin and Manchester. Plaintiffs filed separate causes of action agains... More...

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C. Morrow v. Guitar Center Stores, Inc.

Kansas City, Missouri civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on a job discrimination theory.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Kansas_City_MO_fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Kansas City, Missouri"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Kansas City, Missouri</a><br> <P><br> <a font="red" href=... More...

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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...

$0 (07-13-2021 - 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)
Gary Walker v. AMCO Insurance Company

Kansas City, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages as a result.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Kansas_City_MO_fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Kansas City, Missouri"><br>... 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...

$0 (09-28-2004 - MO)
United States of America v. Jonathan D. Drury

Cape Girardeau, Missouri criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.<br> <br> Law enforcement officials executed a search warrant at Jonathan D. Drury's residence in June 2021 after developing probable cause that he was obtaining videos containing child pornography over the internet. Drury's cell phone was seized, which was found to contain numerous vide... More...

$0 (11-17-2022 - 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)
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)
Shannon Noonan vs. Troyeco, LLC, and Division of Employment Security

<center><h2><font color="red"> Saint Louis, MO – Employment lawyer represented Appellant with appealing the decision denying her unemployment benefits. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> Claimant worked as a key carrier for Troyeco, LLC (Troyeco), a frozen yogurt shop,<br> from August 24, 2019, to March 15, 2020. On May 18, 2020, Claimant filed a claim for <br> unemployment benefits, w... More...

$0 (09-10-2022 - MO)
Beth Owen v. The Washington University

<center><h2><font color="red"> Saint Louis, MO – Employment lawyer represented Appellant with a wrongful termination claim </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> Owen filed a petition in the circuit court against the University on December 23, 2016. For<br> her sole cause of action, Owen alleged the University wrongfully terminated her employment in <br> violation of public policy in retali... More...

$0 (09-10-2022 - MO)