Madison County real estate Aug. 12-18
AUGUST 12, 2016 ALTON •$112,000- 2417 CRISLISA DR. - SEAN AND JENNIFER CRAIG TO JASON D. AND HEATHER A. ATER BETHALTO •$89,500- 547 SHERIDAN ST. - MICKEAL RAVENSCRAFT TO TAMARA KOONCE AND BROCK BATES...
View ArticleSt. Clair County real estate Aug. 16-19
AUGUST 16, 2016 BELLEVILLE •$71,667- 2935 OLD COLLINSVILLE RD. - DIANE GEPPI TO THOMAS BRAUN •$2,250- 6012 W. B ST. - FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP. TO NILES PROPERTY GROUP •$123,000- 39 COUNTRY CLUB...
View ArticleBest Lawyers In America Honors 23 Attorneys At Sanberg Phoenix Law Firm
EDWARDSVILLE – A total of 23 lawyers from an Illinois- and Missouri-based law firm have been named to the 2017 Best Lawyers in America list.The attorneys are all from the Sandberg Phoenix law firm and...
View ArticleBest Lawyers recognizes 23 Sandberg Phoenix attorneys
EDWARDSVILLE – A total of 23 lawyers from an Illinois- and Missouri-based law firm have been named to the 2017 Best Lawyers in America list.The Best Lawyers in America list publishes annually, using a...
View ArticleRauner's big campaign spending at play in elections
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner’s money is at work on the campaign trail even if he’s not as Illinois moves closer to the general election.Since the start of 2016, the self-made millionaire has...
View ArticleCollinsville attorney recognized for client satisfaction
COLLINSVILLE – The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys (AIOCLA) has recognized Illinois Criminal Law Attorney Joel D. Beckwith of Burger Law and Traffic Law Solutions as one of its 2016 "10...
View ArticleScrap metal trader alleges former employee falsified document
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison scrap metal trader is suing a a former employee, alleging breach of contract, fraud and unjust enrichment.Interco Trading Inc., doing business as Interco Trading Company, filed...
View ArticleWife accuses multiple companies of causing husband's death
BELLEVILLE — An Alabama woman is suing more than two dozen companies, alleging their negligence led to her husband suffering fatal exposure to asbestos fibers.Carol Wilson of Saraland, Ala., as special...
View ArticleDebt recovery company alleges Madison County couple owes more than $250,000
EDWARDSVILLE — An Illinois debt recovery company is suing a Madison County couple, alleging they owe more than $250,000.RCS Recovery Services LLC filed a lawsuit Aug. 8 in Madison County Circuit Court...
View ArticleLewis Rice opens law firm dedicated to affordable estate planning
ST. LOUIS – Lewis Rice has opened a new law firm in the St. Louis region to serve the estate planning market at an affordable rate.The new firm, TuckerAllen, is wholly owned by Lewis Rice and will...
View ArticleInjured customer blames restaurant owner for restroom leak
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County woman is suing a Hardin restaurant owner, alleging negligence in failing to fix a leak that caused her to fall in a restroom. Rose Porter filed a lawsuit Aug. 8 in...
View ArticleSt. Clair County motorist accuses another driver of causing crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County motorist is suing another driver, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff. Karn E. Morris filed a lawsuit July 28 in St. Clair...
View ArticleBicycle rider accuses motorist of running him over
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County man is suing a motorist, alleging his negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff and damaged his bicycle.Harvey J. Lewallen IV filed a complaint July 28 in St....
View ArticleMadison County customer accuses Monsanto of fraud
EAST ST. LOUIS — A Madison County man is suing Monsanto, alleging they manufactured and sold harmful products.Charles Bridgeman filed a lawsuit July 18 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District...
View ArticleEstate blames sports bar owner for causing passenger death
BELLEVILLE — An estate administrator is suing a St. Clair County sports bar owner, alleging it overserved a drunk customer, leading to a fatal motorcycle crash.Angel Whaley, special administrator for...
View ArticleWhat difference does it make?
I have stayed away from commentary on the 2016 presidential race, for a variety of reasons. My choices on either side...Marco Rubio GOP, or Bernie Sanders, DEM, could not carry the day. The standard...
View ArticleCompetitive neighboring states poach Illinois college students
Hoping to benefit from Illinois’ economic hardships, public universities in states bordering Illinois have aggressively sought to recruit Illinois students in recent years. The result: An increasing...
View ArticleHomeowner accuses real estate company of fraud, breach of duty
BELLEVILLE — An O'Fallon homeowner is suing real estate agent and a real estate company, alleging breach of duty and fraud.Kathryn Mister filed a lawsuit July 14 in St. Clair County Circuit Court...
View ArticleCar passenger blames oncoming motorist for causing crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County woman is suing a motorist, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a car crash that injured the plaintiff.Lisa Cooper filed a lawsuit July 11 in St. Clair County...
View ArticleSt. Clair County judicial candidates continue drug testing debate; Baricevic...
With approximately two and a half months until election day, the issue of judge drug testing remains a hot button topic between candidates for circuit judge in St. Clair County - Chief Judge John...
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