Bar and two men sued after bar beating turns fatal
The family of a man beaten to death during the showing of a boxing match at a bar is suing the two men who battered him and the bar that served them alcohol. Zachary Allan Gleason, as administrator of...
View ArticleWoman sues bowling alley following slip on locker room rug
A St. Clair County woman is suing after she allegedly slipped and fell at a bowling alley, which she claims caused her physical impairment and emotional discomfort. Deborah Gloeckner filed a lawsuit on...
View ArticleTowing company seeks damages from deceased driver’s family following collision
A Belleville towing company is suing a woman’s estate following a fatal accident in Christian County, accusing the deceased woman of crossing the center line and causing damages to a tow truck. All...
View ArticleMan allegedly injured when washer and dryer fell on him
A Belleville man is suing a residential property owner, claiming he was injured when he attempted to move a washer and dryer that were allegedly not stacked properly. Ernst Schneider of Belleville...
View ArticleCustomer sues after tripping on cart at Lowe's
A customer is suing after he claims he was injured when he tripped over a lumber cart at the Granite City Lowe's. Phil L. Larose, of Granite City, filed a lawsuit on June 26 in Madison County Circuit...
View ArticleGolf company claims former property owner failed to disclose septic problem
A new property owner, allegedly left with an inoperable septic system, is suing the previous owner saying it covered up the true condition of the property.Metro Golf Inc. filed a complaint on June 25...
View ArticleMadison County, tax buyer petitions to appeal class certification in bid...
Roughly one month after visiting judge William Becker filed an official order granting class certification in a Madison County class action, defendants accused of participating in the alleged bid...
View ArticleLocal motel sued over customer's trip and fall
A woman allegedly injured after tripping over an object at an area motel chain is suing the establishment's owners. Cynthia Hardison filed a complaint on July 1 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleDriver accused of ignoring red light, causing collision
A woman is suing the driver she claims ignored a red traffic light and collided with her vehicle while she attempted to turn. Jaleisha A. Stewart filed a complaint on June 18 in Madison County Circuit...
View ArticleAccountant alleging data loss sues computer firm
State Farm is suing on behalf of an accounting company alleging its principal suffered damages when a computer company failed to replace a hard disk drive while repairing the machine. State Farm Fire...
View ArticleAllstate alleges faulty insulation installation caused house fire
Allstate Insurance, acting on behalf of two homeowners, claims faulty insulation installation in the couple's fireplace caused their home to catch fire. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance...
View ArticleVeteran's Commission superintendent suing to regain access to Madison County...
Veteran services superintendent Bradley Lavite takes up a legal weapon to force his way into the Madison County administration building. He seeks a writ of mandamus against county administrator Joseph...
View ArticleMadison County real estate July 10-20
Madison County Real Estate: July 10, 2015 Alton •$23,000- 1222 W. 9th St. - Barc Properties to Melissa K. Sewell •$40,000- 1810 Liberty St. - Estate of Robert J. Schwegel to Holly S. and Jonathan Neely...
View ArticleState employees get another win in pay dispute; Fifth District upholds LeChien
SPRINGFIELD — State employees can keep getting their regular paychecks for the near future, another state court has ruled. In a ruling entered Friday, the Fifth District Appellate Court refused to...
View ArticleMadison County foreclosures July 20-24
July 20, 2015 Deutsche Bank v. Michael and Jamie Delisle, $114,893.23, 109 3rd St., Collinsville. 15-CH-421 Wilmington Trust Co v. Glenn H. and Helen E. Mincey, $49,567.19, 705 Southard Ave., S....
View ArticleSt. Clair County real estate July 10-16
St. Clair Real Estate: July 10, 2015 Belleville •$175,000- 101 Eiler Rd. - Vernon C. and Sandra K. Thacker to STL Equities •$150,000- 717 Christy Ln. - Dennis Timmermann to Niranjan and Sabita Goswami...
View ArticleSt. Clair County foreclosures July 14-23
July 14, 2015 First County Bank v. Sandra Evans, $40,281.03, 3054 Roan Hill Dr., Belleville. 15-CH-499 July 15, 2015 Freedom Mortgage v. Toye Allred, $105,315.11, 701 W. Lincoln St., Belleville....
View ArticleMadison County asbestos motion docket Aug. 5
Madison County Asbestos Motion Docket: Wednesday, August 5 9 a.m. MATHIAS ESTELENE V. AW CHESTERTON INC 14-L-000821, ASBESTOS J 327 POPPITI PATRICIA V. AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC 13-L-000609,...
View ArticleMadison County civil docket Aug. 4-7
Madison County Civil Docket: Tuesday, August 4 9:30 a.m. DANIELS SUE SPEC ADM OF THE ES V. PIASA PAIN CENTER LLC 10-L-001267, MUDGE 302 Wednesday, August 5 9 a.m. SHEIL JOSEPH V. A O SMITH CORPORATION...
View Article$5M legal malpractice suit settled for undisclosed amount
A woman’s $5 million legal malpractice lawsuit alleging Belleville attorneys and their firm failed to properly investigate injuries she claims to have sustained while working on a cruise ship has been...
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