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Suits blame factory for
causing ailments Five lawsuits filed in
recent days allege that a long-closed plant that
manufactured fiber insulation contributed to brain
tumors and other illnesses in Cameron, Missouri
>>Read More $18 Million Settlement in Fiery Accident that Killed Four
A trucking company whose driver caused a fiery crash that killed four female relatives and left behind a grieving community agreed Friday to pay $18 million to their families.
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Heart patients file suits
Two area residents have filed federal class-action
lawsuits over malfunctions they said could occur in
Medtronic Inc. heart defibrillators implanted in more
than a quarter-million patients.
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Nursing home errors punish the vulnerable
An aide at an Independence nursing home wheeled 82-year
old Beatrice DeJaynes into bathroom not long after
midnight. DeJaynes pitched forward, striking her head on
the floor.
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Worker killed by belt cutter
Officials are uncertain how a 34-year-old Springfield
man became trapped in a machine just after midnight
Saturday at Dayco Products Inc., killing him instantly.
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79 year old fell onto scooters ignition key
The plaintiff was a 79-year-old man who injured his eye
in an accident on an electric scooter. He sued the
manufacturer.
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