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St. Clair County foreclosures Aug. 6-11
St. Clair Foreclosures: August 6, 2015 US Bank v. Juliet D. Walker and Jeffrey D. Aberin, $96,793.18, 124 Mount Vernon Dr., Fairview Heights. 15-CH-549 Wells Fargo v. James R. and Dianne Blakely,...
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Blake Law Group hires new associate attorney
Attorney Angela S. McQuage joins the Blake Behme Law Group in Belleville as an associate attorney. McQuage was born in Blytheville, Ark. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science...
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Sandberg Phoenix attorneys selected for Best Lawyers in America
A record number of 20 Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America list for 2016. Best Lawyers in American has been publishing their...
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Williams Venker & Sanders attorneys selected for Best Lawyers in America
Eight attorneys with Williams Venker & Sanders have been included on the Best Lawyers in America list for 2016. Theodore Williams is recognized for his work in personal injury and railroad law....
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Trailer owners deny liability, seek to dismiss Rothman Furniture's suit...
An Illinois couple seeks to dismiss a lawsuit filed after a sofa fell on a Rothman Furniture Store employee while he was trying to load a sofa into the couple’s trailer. According to Rothman’s April 20...
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Madison County real estate Aug. 3-7
Madison County Real Estate: August 3, 2015 Collinsville •$58,00- 8903 Rene Ave. - Marc R. and Sandra L. Dodson to Paul J. and Guillermina Meyer Edwardsville •$50,000- Randle - Mark R. and Mary C....
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Madison County foreclosures Aug. 7-14
Madison County Foreclosures: August 7, 2015 Citifinancial Servicing v. Unknown Heirs of Betty J. Waters, $59,833.18, 119 Kinder Ln., Granite City. 15-CH-455 August 10, 2015 The Bank of New York Mellon...
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54th Street restaurant accuses customer of causing his fall from intoxication
An Edwardsville restaurant denies liability in a customer’s slip and fall suit, arguing that the patron became intoxicated and was unable to maintain his balance. Thomas Detienne filed his lawsuit on...
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Doctor and practice seek to dismiss East Alton woman’s medical malpractice case
A physician and his practice seek to dismiss a patient’s lawsuit claiming they put off an emergency lumbar surgery for too long. Rita Ford of East Alton filed her May 8 complaint against Drs. Theodore...
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Real estate seller counter sues buyer for $2.75M
A company involved in the real estate purchase of a hotel that went south is countersuing the plaintiff for $2.75 million after it backed out of the deal. Main Street Partners LLC filed a lawsuit on...
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Anderson Hospital doctors deny liability in patient’s medical malpractice...
Anderson Hospital and two of its doctors deny liability in a patient’s lawsuit accusing his doctors of failing to catch preliminary symptoms pointing to an eminent stroke. Mike L. Fuller filed a...
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Fox Creek subdivision denies liability and counter sues builder of attorney’s...
Fox Creek subdivision defendants deny liability and countersue a builder accused of constructing a Madison County asbestos attorney’s $1.1 million home was built atop fill dirt in Edwardsville....
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Yahoo says email scanning not surreptitious in eavesdropping class action; No...
EAST ST. LOUIS – Yahoo answers a class action complaint of privacy invasion by pleading that no one can call its scanning practices surreptitious. “Yahoo’s scanning of emails has been the subject of...
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State government should strive to make things easier for business to innovate
Story CopyIf it's new, you can't do it. That's pretty much the default position of bureaucracy. The average bureaucrat is insulated from innovation in the workplace. He'll hear about the latest things...
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Fifth District modifies Judge Babka's judgment in estate dispute
MT. VERNON – St. Clair County associate judge Brian Babka unfairly rejected a woman’s evidence and testimony in a dispute over a dead man’s assets, Fifth District appellate judges ruled on Aug. 11....
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Couple sues two law firms, attorneys
A St. Clair County couple is suing lawyers who allegedly misrepresented themselves when seeking a temporary restraining order against the wife. Geraldine and Gary Davidson filed a lawsuit July 22 in...
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Linda Zazove awarded for her work with low-income and senior Illinois residents
Linda Zazove, retired deputy director of program operations for Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc., was presented with the Joseph R. Bartylak Memorial Legal Services Award for her work...
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Former Prenda attorney appeals sanction order in Lightspeed case
U.S. District Judge David Herndon issued an order on Aug. 10 staying sanctions against three attorneys who he says obstructed discovery in a computer hacking case involving porn sites, pending an...
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ARDC: Chicago lawyer made millions in 'shakedown' scheme
A Chicago attorney who made millions pursuing copyright and computer hacking litigation on behalf of businesses purporting to hold the rights to pornographic videos is being accused of carrying out a...
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Bid rigging victims can pursue their case; County's petition to review class...
MOUNT VERNON – Victims of bid rigging in the Madison County courthouse can pursue a class action, Fifth District appellate judges decided on Aug. 17. Justices Richard Goldenhersh and Bruce Stewart...
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