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Woman claims fellow motorist was negligent in collision
BELLEVILLE — A driver is suing fellow motorist Surrendric Smith, alleging negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries in connection with a collision.Marjorie Warden-Vantreece filed a...
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Madison County office-seeker says superintendent used ‘scare tactic’
EDWARDSVILLE – The county treasurer and the regional school superintendent of Madison Country are battling a war of words.Superintendent Robert Daiber wrote a letter that was then emailed to district...
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Delivery man blames dog owner for bite injuries; Claims owner failed to...
BELLEVILLE — A restaurant employee is suing Joseph Kemper, a dog owner, alleging negligence and insufficient measures were taken to prevent his injuries.Daniel Baker filed a complaint on Sept. 21 in...
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First Student bus company, driver face claim of responsibility in wake of crash
BELLEVILLE — A lawsuit against school bus operator First Student Inc. and bus driver Rita McCall alleges negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries.Penelope Ford and Laudell Ford...
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Property owners blame City of O'Fallon for storm sewer problems
BELLEVILLE — Owners of real estate are suing the City of O'Fallon, alleging negligence in connection with a storm sewer.Ronald Mussatto, Teresa Mussatto and Lonny Nichols filed a complaint on Sept. 28...
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Shade tree mechanic blames illness on asbestos exposure
BELLEVILLE — A man who worked at a brake shop, as a laborer, as a shade tree mechanic as well as ome remodeling projects is suing Akebono Brake Corp., Allfax Products LLC, American Honda Co. Inc.,...
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Woman blames fellow motorist for head-on crash
BELLEVILLE — A woman is suing a fellow motorist, alleging negligence and insufficient measures taken to avoid a collision.Robyn A. Whitaker filed a complaint on Sept. 27 in St. Clair County Circuit...
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Man says driver responsible for crash near Weingarten
BELLEVILLE — A Granite City man is suing Elaine Strube, a motorist, alleging that insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.James Giese filed a complaint on Sept. 26 in St. Clair County...
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Motorcyclist says driver of car responsible for injuries
BELLEVILLE — A motorcyclist is blaming an automobile driver for a collision that he blames on negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries.Devin J. Gardner filed a complaint on Sept....
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Pedestrian claims dog attacked her on street
BELLEVILLE — A pedestrian is suing Vivian Baker, a pet owner, alleging negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries.Jessica Durham filed a complaint on Sept. 26 in St. Clair County...
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Pier 1 customer says chair fell on her
BELLEVILLE — A patron is suing Pier 1 Imports US Inc. and employee Heidi Holtgrewe alleging that insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.Wendy Walden filed a complaint on Sept. 26 in St....
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Collision leads to claim of negligence
BELLEVILLE — A motorist and passenger are suing driver Jeanna Fike, alleging negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries.Motorist Mathias McClendon and passenger Crystal McClendon...
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Man blames owner of borrowed motorcycle for injuries
BELLEVILLE — A man is suing motorcycle owner Lawrence J. Stemmley Sr., alleging that insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.Duane Stemmley filed a complaint on Sept. 23 in St. Clair...
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Beelman Truck Co. alleges Geico shipped vehicle to Africa despite three...
BELLEVILLE — An East St. Louis trucking company is suing Geico after the insurance company sold a vehicle that was evidence in three lawsuits. Beelman Truck Co. filed a complaint Sept. 28 in St. Clair...
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Delivery man alleges injuries from dog bite
BELLEVILLE — A delivery man claims he was injured when a customer's dog bit his hand. Daniel Baker filed a complaint on Sept. 21 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Joseph Kemper, alleging that...
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First Student bus company, driver sued following collision
BELLEVILLE — A bus monitor claims she was injured when a school bus struck two concrete culverts. Penelope Ford and Laudell Ford filed a complaint on Sept. 22 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against...
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Big money coming from asbestos attorneys to oppose Republican appellate court...
Democrat candidates for the Fifth District Appellate Court are getting big help from the asbestos trial bar. Fair Courts Now, a campaign committee created last week to oppose their Republican...
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Couple claims negligence against hospital, surgeon after botched surgery...
EDWARDSVILLE — A husband and wife have filed suit against a hospital, healthcare providers and physician after allegedly carelessness during the wife's surgery that led to sepsis.Paula Mae Quinn and...
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St. Clair County board candidate wants criminal records expunged in...
St. Clair County Board candidate James Haywood, Jr. of Cahokia has moved to expunge records of a felony charge that he violated an absentee ballot and lesser charges that he drove under the influence,...
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Asbestos attorney-funded PAC spends half million in media buy against...
A campaign committee created to oppose Republican candidates for the Fifth District Appellate Court spent a half million dollars on Friday for broadcast and digital media. By contrast, the targeted...
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