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Lawyers at odds over Restatement of Law covering liability insurance
PHILADELPHIA - Insurance and business defense attorneys are sparring with the drafters of a powerful legal document that will influence the outcome of insurance liability cases. The lawyers contend...
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Mother alleges hospital failed to provide HSV treatment for newborn
BELLEVILLE — An Illinois mother is suing Maryville health care providers, alleging their negligence caused injuries to her newborn son. Phylica Lang, as parent and natural guardian of Kamden Durnell, a...
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Supreme Court finds 6-person jury law unconstitutional
The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously found that a statute signed into law by former Gov. Pat Quinn which limited jurors in civil trials from 12 to six is unconstitutional. Chief Justice...
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Injured Illinois workers take 50 percent more time off than peers in...
The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission’s 2015 annual report reveals that injured workers in Illinois spend an average of 50 percent more time off work than their counterparts in Indiana,...
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Fifth District affirms Judge Chapman’s order enforcing settlement agreement...
The Fifth District Appellate Court affirmed Madison County Associate Judge Thomas Chapman’s order enforcing a previous consent order regarding property in Lake of the Ozarks. Justice Judy Cates...
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Madison County asbestos jury docket Oct. 3
Monday, October 3 9:00 AM DALTON STEPHEN G INDIVIDUALLY V. AFC HOLCROFT LLC C/O CORPORATI 11-L-001230, ASBESTOS JU 327 MOOK ROBERT G V. AERCO INTERNATIONAL INC 14-L-000581, ASBESTOS JU 327...
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Prenzler moves for new trial in discrimination suit brought by former...
BENTON – Madison County Treasurer Kurt Prenzler has challenged a verdict of federal court jurors who awarded $450,000 to former county comptroller Linda Dunnagan in a disability discrimination...
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Madison County civil docket Oct. 3-6
Monday, October 3 9:00 AM KOPESKY AMY ON BEHALF OF HERSE V. CITY OF COLLINSVILLE A 11-L-001306, FLACK 228 FORD RITA V. VANDER VELDE THEODORE L MD 15-L-000582, MATOESIAN 351 MOLLET MEGAN V. SIRKO...
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Insurance provider alleges construction business owes $229,000
EDWARDSVILLE — An insurance provider is suing an Illinois construction company, alleging it owes more than $229,000. Technology Insurance Co. filed a lawsuit Sept. 12 in Madison County Circuit Court...
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Madison County asbestos motion docket Oct. 3-7
Monday, October 3 9:00 AM DALTON STEPHEN G INDIVIDUALLY V. AFC HOLCROFT LLC C/O CORPORATI 11-L-001230, ASBESTOS J 327 ELLIOTT KIMBERLY INDIVIDUALLY V. AERCO INTERNATIONAL INC 14-L-001583,...
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State Farm alleges damages to leased Cottage Hills home
EDWARDSVILLE — State Farm is suing two Illinois residents, alleging their negligence caused damage to Cottage Hills property they were leasing.State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, acting for Kenny...
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Ship repairman alleges shipyard owner's negligence caused amputation
EDWARDSVILLE — A ship repairman is suing a Hartford shipyard owner, alleging the defendant's negligence led to the plaintiff's right hand being amputated. Rodger A. Radcliff, III filed a lawsuit Sept....
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Madison County foreclosures Sept. 12-23
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY V. BRUCE D. BERTOLINO, $69,330.57, 700 DIVISION ST., ALTON. 16-CH-544 US BANK V. MATTHEW A. AND CHRISTINE GARNER, $53,503.67, 1237 BROWN ST., ALTON....
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 US BANK V. ANGELA D. AND MICHAEL JANSEN, $223,449.45, 6 CHARLES TR., LEBANON. 16-CH-606 SEPTEMBER 13, 2016 WELLS FARGO BANK V. FRANCIS K. AND MELISSA KUSH, $227,996.30, 7021...
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St. Clair County real estate Sept. 9-13
SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 BELLEVILLE $26,500- 720 FOREST AVE. - HOFFMAN FAMILY TRUST TO MICHAEL AND CYNTHIA NEFF $99,318- 125 N. 38TH ST. - FREEDON MORTGAGE CORP. TO THE SECRETARY OF VA CAHOKIA $47,500- 28 E....
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Madison County real estate Sept. 7-15
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 ALTON $76,539- 3313 MIDDLEBROOK PL. - NICHOLAS A. WILLIAMS TO MATTHEW R. WILLIAMS $241,000- 863 MARC DR. - MICHAEL R. AND KAREN J. HARRIS TO DANIELLE N. TRASK BETHALTO $103,000- 3176...
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Dentist sued after patient allegedly contracts herpes virus from contaminted...
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman claims her daughter contracted the herpes simplex Type 1 virus from contaminated dental tools during a routine dental exam. Jane Doe, as a natural mother and next friend of Mary...
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Substitute of attorney granted for Wal-Mart in Byron's suit alleging injury...
The O’Hagan Meyer firm withdrew as counsel for Wal-Mart in former Madison County Circuit Judge Nicholas Byron’s suit alleging he was injured when he fell off a pre-assembled saddle stool. Nyhan,...
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Man seeks default in discrimination suit against Madison County Kid’s Corner
A man alleging The Madison County Kid’s Corner discriminated against him because of his gender seeks a default judgment. Plaintiff James Agee filed a motion for default on Sept. 14 through attorney...
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Patient voluntarily dismisses suit alleging breast implants migrated four times
Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge granted voluntary dismissal in a lawsuit alleging a cancer patient's breast implants migrated multiple times after four surgeries. On Sept. 8, plaintiff...
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