A measure to place caps on payouts from successful medical malpractice and other civil cases has been signed by the...
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The estate of a Lexington homicide victim is suing the city police, claiming wrongful death. Umi Southworth died a year...
A state district judge says sugar cane farmers cannot get punitive damages from a Texas-based well operator and a Louisiana...
A state appeals court has ruled that a Contra Costa County man can recover medical expenses from whoever shot his...
A black deputy fire chief in St. Louis has won $350,000 in a racial discrimination lawsuit. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch...
Union Carbide Corp. has asked a Mississippi judge to throw out a $322 million asbestos verdict and, at the same...
A southwest Missouri jury has awarded a total of $1.95 million to 12 plaintiffs who claimed a factory hog farm...
A jury has awarded $48 million to relatives of five people killed when a skydiving plane crashed shortly after takeoff...
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon spoke out Monday against legislation that would make it harder for employees to prove they were...
A 19-year-old woman who was severely injured when a wrong-way drunken driver slammed into the ambulance she was driving on...