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Suddarth Koor is Hiring!

We Are Hiring! Suddarth & Koor is looking to expand by adding new ambitious members to our team. Please review the openings below and fill out the form to receive additional information. You can also call us at . Attorney Expanding law firm in O’Fallon, Missouri has an opening for an aggressive, ambitious associate with 1-3 years of experience in…

Missouri Judge Upholds $110 Million Verdict in Personal Injury Case

Missouri Judge Upholds $100 Million Verdict in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Lawsuit A Missouri judge has upheld a $110 million personal injury award to a Virginia woman, who claimed the use of Johnson and Johnson’s talcum powder products gave her ovarian cancer. Earlier this year, other personal injury awards against Johnson & Johnson were overturned in the 22nd Judicial…

Personal Injury Law Firm Sues Competitor Over Billboard

Personal Injury Law Firm Sues Competing Law Firm A personal injury law firm in Massachusetts, Ellis Law Offices, is suing another personal injury law firm. They claim that The Law office of Joseph J. Cariglia copied their billboard in an attempt to siphon potential clients. In an eight page complaint, Robert Riordan Jr. of Ellis wrote, “Upon information and belief,…

Record Verdict in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Case Reversed

Judges in Two Separate Cases Rule in Favor of Johnson & Johnson Large financial judgments awarded to plaintiffs, against Johnson & Johnson, were overturned in two separate cases. The plaintiffs believed that the company’s Shower to Shower powder and Baby Powder products caused them ovarian cancer. In one case, a California woman, Eva Echeverria, was awarded $417 million. She testified…

Talk-Radio Host Sued for Discussing Employee’s Personal Information On Air

Talk-Radio Fixture, Frank O. Pinion, Sued For Discussing Employee’s Personal Information On The Air St. Louis local talk-radio host, Frank O.Pinion, recently went a little too far on the air. A man, going by John Doe, filed a lawsuit again Pinion, whose real name is John Craddock. The lawsuit alleges that Craddock broadcasted live on KTRS-AM 550 that he (John…

Royal Caribbean Sued For Travel During Hurricane Harvey

Royal Caribbean Sued By Passengers Who Traveled During Hurricane Harvey Royal Caribbean allegedly pressured passengers booked on a cruise, to travel into Houston, even though Hurricane Harvey was about to strike the area. Passengers claimed they were told to travel to Houston, or risk losing the ability to get a refund on their tickets. The cruise was scheduled to travel…

Family Sues New Jersey Six Flags

New Jersey Family Sues Six Flags Great Adventure In 2015, Rachel Alesiani rode El Diablo, a 7-story tall loop roller coaster at the park located in Jackson, New Jersey, The ride is a vertical thrill ride and swings back and forth like a pendulum. At the top of the ride, it stops at the peak and suspends riders upside down.…

SLU Responds to Student Lawsuit with Lawsuit

St. Louis University Responds to Lawsuit From Surgical Resident With Their Own Lawsuit In Late August, a surgical resident filed a civil lawsuit against St. Louis University. The student, Mandy Rice, filed the claim against St. Louis University; Carl Freeman, the chief of the trauma service; Catherine Wittgen, the director of  the university’s surgery residency program. Rice says she has to repeat…

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against New York Times

Judge Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit Former U.S. Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin, tried to bring a lawsuit against the New York Times, but a federal judge dismissed the case. Palin claimed the New York Times defamed her in an editorial linking her to a mass shooting in 2011. The editorial, written in June 2011, was about a shooting at a Virginia…

Right-To-Work Law Suspended in Missouri

New Missouri Law Suspended Recently, a new law banning mandatory union fees, was suspended in Missouri. Over a thousand people rallied at the Capital in Jefferson City, hoping to block the law and demanding it be put to a public vote. Dozens of boxes that held signed over 300,000 petitions were delivered to the Secretary of State’s Office. Maura Browning,…

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