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Cerro Flow asks Fifth District to review co-defendants’ Sauget pollution...
MOUNT VERNON – Copper recycler Cerro Flow Products, defending claims that it polluted 15,000 properties around Sauget, has petitioned the Fifth District appellate court to review a settlement among all...
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Residents claim discrimination by housing authority
EAST ST. LOUIS – A group of residents claim their landlords discriminated against them based on race and whether they had minor children. Paul Lambert, Mary Holder, Barbara Holder, William Frey, Pamela...
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Former federal judge Murphy enters appearance in barge worker’s injury case
BENTON – Former U.S. district judge Patrick Murphy of Marion has joined Roy Dripps of Maryville in preparing for trial of a barge worker’s injury claim against his employer. Murphy entered an...
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Motorist claims injuries from rear-end collision
EDWARDSVILLE — An Edwardsville man is suing a driver over injuries allegedly sustained in a vehicle collision.Alex D. Rosenberger filed a lawsuit April 29 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
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Landlord accuses tenants of failing to pay rent
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County woman is suing two tenants who allegedly owe her more than $80,000 in unpaid rent. Lisa Bricker filed a lawsuit May 9 in Madison County Circuit Court against Teri...
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Driver says rear-end crash left him injured
EDWARDSVILLE — A driver is suing a Madison County woman over injuries he allegedly suffered in a rear-end collision.Albert H. Walton, of Madison County, filed a lawsuit May 6 in Madison County Circuit...
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Parents of minor driver seek damages after collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is being sued after allegedly causing a vehicle collision that resulted in injuries to a minor driver.Craig and Amy Lombardi, individually and as next of kin of minor Colin...
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Woman says improper lane change led to collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County woman is suing another motorist for injuries that allegedly resulted from an automobile collision. Rose M. Flamuth filed a lawsuit on May 2 in Madison County Circuit...
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Plaintiff claims employer didn't properly forward withheld child support...
EDWARDSVILLE – An Illinois father is suing over the alleged mishandling of child support payments by his employer.Robert C. Williams filed the suit May 5 in Madison County Circuit Court against Premier...
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Workers' compensation plan seeks reimbursement from driver
EAST ST. LOUIS – A workers' compensation plan is suing to receive reimbursement from a driver who allegedly caused an automobile accident.Minnesota Workers Compensation Assigned Risk Plan, administered...
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Plaintiff claims towing service applies fees unjustly
EDWARDSVILLE – A Wood River resident is suing over allegedly unjust and unequal towing fees charged by a Wood River towing service. He seeks class-action status.Lucas Clark, individually and on behalf...
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Class-action suit aims to end allegedly invalid wage garnishments
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County woman has filed a class-action lawsuit against a firm that allegedly collects wage garnishments after the underlying actions have expired.Vickie Lampkins filed the...
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Plaintiffs claim defendants owe them access fees for telephone services
BENTON – Two Illinois telephone companies are suing over the defendants' alleged refusal to pay access fees for services they provide.Harrisonville Telephone Company and Shawnee Telephone Company filed...
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Plaintiff claims collision caused bodily injury, property damage
EDWARDSVILLE – A motorist is suing over injuries he allegedly received in the course of an automobile collision. He is citing negligence.Ronald Hunziker filed the suit May 9 in Madison County Circuit...
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Woman fights insurer over cutoff of disability benefits
BENTON – A Belleville woman is suing over an insurance company's alleged cutoff of long-term disability benefits.Stephanie Dorris filed the suit May 9 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District...
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Survivors claim driver working for Anheuser-Busch caused fatal collision
EDWARDSVILLE – Two surviving children of a motorcyclist killed in an motor vehicle accident are suing over his alleged wrongful death. Lacey Heineman, individually and as administrator of the estate of...
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Admin applicant claiming she was passed over by Wood River in court this week
A woman who has fought two years to retain employment with the city of Wood River will have her case heard in Madison County circuit court this week. Antonia Bunt sued the city in March 2014, claiming...
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Illinois Policy Institute: Reforms are needed to get state out of rut
CHICAGO - While the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) recently issued a report showing jobs in Illinois have been increasing over the last two years, Michael Lucci of the Illinois Policy...
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Plaintiffs claim medical providers were negligent
BELLEVILLE — Two people are suing medical care providers over alleged negilgence, claiming that failure to timely diagnose cauda equina syndrome, obtain a neurosurgery consultation or order an MRI were...
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Woman sues over jail health care
EAST ST. LOUIS — An Iowa woman is suing Correctional Healthcare Companies Inc., Correct Care Solutions LLC and Akinrinola Fatoki, M.D., citing alleged negligence in health care.Terry Killen filed a...
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