Women deny their social media posts were defamatory in suit filed by Exo Lounge and Nail Bar madisonrecord.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from madisonrecord.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
An Edwardsville nail salon is suing several individuals for accusing it of engaging in sex trafficking, money laundering and drugs in social media posts.
Exo Lounge and Exo Nail Bar LLC filed the complaint June 18 in the Madison County Circuit Court against Jonas Cathey, Ashley Garrison, Stefanie Anderson, Michelle Lynn Baker, Rebecca Obermark, Amya Helms, Drake Wesser, also known as Drake Chandler, and Hannah Weinreich, alleging defamation.
The lawsuit was filed through attorneys Russell Watters and John Cunningham of Brown & James PC in Belleville.
According to the complaint, Exo began operations as a nail salon, lounge and bar in Edwardsville in early 2020.
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Brown & James PC issued the following announcement on May 24.
Brown & James was again selected by Chambers & Partners as a top Missouri Insurance firm, and Principal Russell Watters and Managing Principal T. Michael Ward were listed as ranked lawyers in the USA Guide for 2021.
The 2021 edition of Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, listed Brown & James as one of five firms in the state in Band 1 of the guide.
According to the guide, Brown & James is a “respected firm handling a broad range of insurance coverage disputes for insurers. Strong St. Louis-based team that regularly advises clients on claims across a range of lines, including fidelity, life and property cases. Fields a strong group of dedicated coverage litigators.”
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BELLEVILLE A man claims he was severely injured when a pipe came loose while he was filling a tanker truck and caused him to fall 14 feet.
Matthew Schaefer and Heather Schaefer filed a complaint Jan. 4 in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against Red-E-Mix LLC, alleging negligence.
Schaefer Trucking, which is owned by the plaintiffs, allegedly entered into an agreement with Red-E-Mix to supply water for the trucking company s tanker trucks to be used for a hauling contract with a third party, according to the Schaefer s complaint. The plaintiffs claim that on Oct. 13, Matthew Schaefer was on Red-E-Mix s premises located on Columbia Quarry Road in Columbia. He claims that while filling one of the tanker trucks, a fitting on the water pipe separated and caused him to fall 14 feet to the ground.