Mining accident leads to Illinois wrongful death
July 15th, 2010 | Wrongful death
A mining accident resulted in the Illinois wrongful death of an employee, according to PublicBroadcasting.net. The mine is owned by St. Louis-based Peabody Energy. The Mine Safety and Health Administration recently singled out this mine as being particularly dangerous before the Illinois wrongful death occurred. Read more. Do you or a loved one have a… Read More
Hit-and-run kills St. Louis man
May 20th, 2010 | Auto accident
A 66-year-old St. Louis man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle. According to FOX2now.com, the man was crossing Kingshighway at Connecticut in south St. Louis, and the 66-year-old lived a few blocks from there. Police are searching for four men who left the car that struck the 66-year-old St. Louis man. Read… 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
One dead and two injured after high speed chase that ended in car accident
October 30th, 2007 | Wrongful death
October 30, 2007 One woman died and two other people were injured Friday in a St. Louis car accident that stemmed from a police chase, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The man allegedly flashed a pistol at police then led them on a 100 mph chase through the city. The man was charged with… 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