A woman traveling south bound on Route 3 in St. Clair County, Illinois, stopped at a red light at the intersection of Camp Jackson Road, and waited to turn left. After getting a green left turn arrow, she started into the intersection. As she did so, another driver traveling north bound ran a red light and crashed into her vehicle. …
Christopher Geldmacher, a partner at the Sauter Sullivan law firm, accepted a Workers’ Compensation claim for a single working mother who developed Carpal Tunnel Syndrome during her employment at Express Scripts, a St. Louis based company. Her duties involved continuous typing, and she was required to meet stringent production quotas which placed more stress on her hands. When she asked …
A school district employee injured her back and neck on the job at McCluer North High School. The woman was walking outside of the school to retrieve some equipment. The path on the school grounds was icy and she lost her footing, causing her to slip and fall to the ground. The school district sent her originally to an occupational …
A client of Matthew Sauter of the Sauter Sullivan law firm was injured in a car accident while driving on Clarkson Road in St. Louis. Another driver crossed over the median and struck her vehicle, causing her injuries including chest contusions and neck sprain. She was held at the emergency room overnight, and was left with a substantial emergency room …
In September 2012, a young woman on disability due to congestive heart failure and other medical problems was at a local St. Louis Hospital undergoing treatment. During her stay at the hospital, she had a slip and fall accident caused by some water on the floor in the hallway. The fall caused the woman head and leg pain which was …
A 17 year old student was injured in a accident on a school bus when the bus he was riding in was cut off by a car, causing the bus to runoff the road and hit a tree. The impact of the bus accident threw the student from his seat and he suffered from neck and back strains which required …
In May of 2013, a St. Louis corrections officer was attempting to restrain an inmate at the municipal jail when she was thrown on the floor. The corrections officer was placed on light duty for several weeks and had to undergo physical therapy for her injuries. The woman went to the Sauter Sullivan law firm for help, and attorney Michael …
A motorist on a cell phone rear ended a woman’s car, injuring the victim’s neck and causing a concussion. The injured woman required physical therapy after she was released from the hospital. She contacted the Sauter Sullivan Law Firm for help and Matthew Sauter took the case. Sauter got a fair settlement on her behalf less than 30 days after …
A client of Carolyn Caruthers at the Sauter Sullivan law firm, a 22 year old medical student, was injured in a car accident in downtown St. Louis. She was driving through a green light when another vehicle ran a red light and struck her. The other driver was using her cell phone at the time, and was obviously distracted. Caruthers’ …
A 43-year-old Express Scripts employee and father of four was injured in a rear-end collision heading westbound in backed up traffic on Interstate 70 just outside of downtown St. Louis. The man went to the ER and followed up with a chiropractor for treatment of the injuries he sustained. Ten months after finishing treatment with the chiropractor, he was still suffering with …