Ruling in wind energy case is relief for farmers
A ruling in a wind energy case saved landowners from losing their property when a construction contractor tried to place a lien on the property as well as foreclose against it after a wind tower...
View ArticleIllinois judge and attorney groups to host annual joint convention
CHICAGO — Illinois Senate President John J. Cullerton will speak at an annual lunch gathering of judges and attorneys in the state.The 45th annual convention of the Illinois Judges Association (IJA)...
View ArticleTwo women blame motorist for injuries
BELLEVILLE — A driver and passenger are suing motorist Tamara Thompson, alleging negligence in connection with a traffic collision.Amanda Gavins and Nina Young filed a complaint on Nov. 2 in the St....
View ArticleMan says driver in crash was operating without headlights
BELLEVILLE — A driver is suing fellow motorist Michael B. Burris, alleging negligence in connection with a collision.Dennis S. Moore filed a complaint on Nov. 3 in St. Clair County Circuit Court...
View ArticleWoman accuses Fairview Heights City motorist of negligence
BELLEVILLE — A woman from Cahokia City is suing Brandon Riley, a Fairview Heights City motorist, alleging negligence in connection with a collision.Yvonne Tucker filed a complaint on Nov. 9 in St....
View ArticleWoman accused of swerving and causing collision
BELLEVILLE — Two people are suing motorist Kristin L. Tolar, alleging negligence in connection with a vehicle collision.Whittnee Jones and Brittnee Jones filed a complaint on Nov. 9 in St. Clair County...
View ArticleGood Samaritan Regional Health Center, others accused of negligence in...
BELLEVILLE — A patient is suing Neetin Patel, M.D.; MidAmerica Radiology SC; Good Samaritan Regional Health Center; et al., alleging negligence in medical care.Roger Kuerth filed a complaint on Nov. 7...
View ArticleMan says motorist, vehicle owner responsible for injuries
BELLEVILLE — A driver is suing motorist Marvin McCann and vehicle owner Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, alleging negligence in connection with a traffic collision.Richard Galbrath filed a...
View ArticleWoman blames medical providers for damage to vocal cords
BELLEVILLE — A woman is suing Randolph Freeman, M.D.; Anesthesia Associates of Belleville Ltd.; and Protestant Memorial Medical Center, alleging negligence in medical care.Jolene Jenkins filed a...
View ArticleBelleville motorist accused of injuring woman, minor
BELLEVILLE — A driver and passenger are suing Jacquelyn Ratliff, a Belleville motorist, alleging negligence in connection with a collision.Mary Delabre of O'Fallon, individually and as next friend of...
View ArticleWoman alleges damaged vocal cords from intubation
BELLEVILLE — A patient claims her vocal cords were damaged during intubation. Jolene Jenkins filed a complaint on Nov. 9 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Randolph Freeman, M.D., Anesthesia...
View ArticleMadison County jury reaches defense verdict for psychiatrist in suit alleging...
A Madison County jury returned a verdict in favor of a psychiatrist and his practice in a woman’s suit alleging they provided negligent care to her husband prior to his suicide. The jury reached the...
View ArticleMan files Dram Shop suit against Doc Holliday's
EDWARDSVILLE — A man claims he was injured after being assaulted by another patron at Doc Holliday's. Jeffrey Scoggins filed a complaint on Dec. 5, in the Madison County Circuit Court against Doc...
View ArticleStaffing company sues competitor for alleged tortious interference
EDWARDSVILLE — A staffing company is suing a competitor, citing alleged tortious interference.Team Company filed a complaint on Dec. 1, in the Madison County Circuit Court against E.H. Incorporated...
View ArticleMotorist alleges vehicle flipped in collision with semi truck
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is suing is suing a trucking company and a driver, alleging his vehicle flipped several times in a collision. Devin Hyink filed a complaint on Dec. 6, in the Madison County...
View ArticleIndividuals allege they were injured when motorist went left of center
EDWARDSVILLE – Two individuals allege they were injured in a Collinsville crash when a motorist crossed the center line and struck their vehicle head on.Joshua Bailey and Todd Wells filed a complaint...
View ArticleCouple alleges asbestos exposure has caused them injuries
EDWARDSVILLE – A Minnesota couple alleges the husband has been injured because of asbestos exposure.John Skeate and Florence Skeate filed a complaint on Nov. 30 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleInsurer alleges Johnson's Roofing owes more than $114,000
EDWARDSVILLE – An insurance company alleges a Madison County company has not paid for insurance coverage.LM Insurance Corp. filed a complaint on Nov. 28 in the Madison County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleMother claims she and minor son were injured in Glen Carbon Sam's Club
EDWARDSVILLE – A mother alleges she slipped and injured both herself and her son while shopping in a retail warehouse club.Cynthia Romero, individually and as mother/next friend of Kaleb Perez, filed a...
View ArticleMan sues motorist over alleged negligence in Alton collision
EDWARDSVILLE – A motorist alleges he was injured when he was rear-ended on Martin Luther King Drive in Alton.Michael Harpole filed a complaint on Dec. 1 in Madison County Circuit Court against Daniel...
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