Hobby Lobby sold Missouri defective products that contain lead

March 25th, 2008 | Personal injury

March 25, 2008 Two days before Easter, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a defective product recall including nearly 13,000 Camouflage Eggs and Spinning Egg Top Toys that are sold at Hobby Lobby, according to The News Tribune. The Missouri defective products are being recalled because of an excessive amount of lead in the… Read More

Man charged in St. Louis wrongful death

March 19th, 2008 | Wrongful death

March 19, 2008 A man murdered his longtime girlfriend while fighting outside St. Louis Children’s Hospital, according to St. Louis Post-Dispatch. They were there to visit her granddaughter, who had been injured in a fire. The man attacked his girlfriend with a knife, causing the St. Louis wrongful death. Police said that he then tried… Read More

Court throws out Missouri medical malpractice lawsuit

February 28th, 2008 | Personal injury

February 28, 2008  The St. Louis Post-Dispatch threw out a Missouri medical malpractice lawsuit Wednesday that was brought by the family of a woman who was left in a vegetative state.  The Missouri medical malpractice victim went in for carpal tunnel surgery and is now in a persistent vegetative state. The medical malpractice suit was… Read More

Missouri truck accident injures mother, leaves child unhurt

February 13th, 2008 | Truck accident

February 13, 2008 The News-Leader reported that a Springfield car accident sent one victim to the hospital with serious injuries Wednesday morning. Police cite an icy roadway as the cause of the head-on Missouri auto accident. The 28-year-old Springfield auto accident victim was transported to the hospital by helicopter, and her 3-year-old son was not… Read More

Missouri car accident victim identified as 19-year-old woman

December 14th, 2007 | Truck accident

December 14, 2007 A 19-year-old woman has been identified as the Missouri car accident victim who died in a crash on Thursday, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The woman was driving northbound when she drove off the side of the road and ended up in a southbound lane where she was hit by a tractor-trailer.… Read More

Woman sentenced for death in 2006 Missouri construction accident

December 4th, 2007 | Personal injury

December 4, 2007 Just days after making a televised appeal for safety around construction zones, a man was killed in a 2006 St. Louis auto accident when a woman struck the highway worker, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The St. Louis construction accident happened when the woman’s car drove over warning cones and struck… Read More

Tractor trailer driver dies in Missouri truck accident

November 20th, 2007 | Truck accident

November 20, 2007 A Missouri truck accident took the life of a Lee’s Summit man Tuesday, according to The Kansas City Star. The 62-year-old auto accident victim crashed into a pickup when it tried to turn in front of him. The tractor trailer driver hit the pickup and ran off the roadway, where his truck… Read More

Unsafe toys recalled for lead poisoning risk

November 9th, 2007 | Personal injury

November 9, 2007 MSNBC.com reported that 175,000 more toys have been recalled in the recent slew because of dangerous levels of lead being present in the toys, which could potentially cause lead poisoning. No reports of illness connected to the Curious George Plush Dolls that were recalled Thursday have been reported. The Chinese-manufactured toys were… Read More

Woman dies in fiery Missouri car accident

October 26th, 2007 | Personal injury

October 26, 2007 A 20-year-old woman died in a St. Louis auto accident Thursday night, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The woman was driving a Nissan Altima on Interstate 255 around 5:25 p.m. when another driver changed lanes and clipped the car accident victim’s car. The second driver’s car spun out of control and… Read More