Belleville attorney alleges unauthorized fees by Healthport Technologies
BELLEVILLE – A Belleville attorney is suing a health records company, alleging it is charging unauthorized fees in Illinois and Missouri. He seeks class action status.The Law Office of Brent Gaines,...
View ArticleCommon Core is promoting Islam in public school classrooms
To the Editor: Setting the stage for Islam in the classroom dates back to 2001. A situation arose in the Byron (Calif.) Union School District after the school district instituted a three-week unit on...
View ArticleMother sues City of Madison and officer following police pursuit
An Illinois woman, on behalf of herself and her minor son, is suing the City of Madison and a police officer after the driver of the car her son was riding in crashed during a police pursuit. Sheila...
View ArticleCustomer sues Wal-Mart after doors close on her
An Illinois customer is suing Wal-Mart, alleging negligence after she was injured while entering the retail store in O'Fallon.Martina Conley filed a lawsuit Nov. 16 in St. Clair County Circuit Court...
View ArticleMotorcyclist sues trucker following Belleville collision that caused injuries
An Illinois motorcyclist is suing a truck driver, alleging negligence for injuries he says he suffered when he was struck by a truck.John. E. Hermann filed a lawsuit on Nov. 13 in St. Clair County...
View ArticleMotorist alleges another driver caused an accident in Fairview Heights...
An Illinois motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence for an accident that occurred in the parking lot of a Fairview Heights department store.Cathy Copeland filed a lawsuit on Nov. 16 in...
View ArticleSt. Clair County real estate Dec. 1-4
St. Clair County Real Estate : December 1, 2015 Belleville •$193,000- 919 Stone Creek Ln. - Steven M. and Victoria L. Laux to Kimberly Jones-Riley •$11,100- 10 Rust Wil Dr. - Secretary of HUD to Cassia...
View ArticleMadison County real estate Nov. 20-25
Madison County Real Estate : November 20, 2015 Alton •$116,000- 239 W. Elm St. - Patrick McCreary to David and Nancy Elson •$20,000- 1115 McPherson Ave. - Diana McFarland to Craig Gamrath Collinsville...
View ArticleSt. Clair County foreclosures Nov. 25-Dec. 1
St. Clair County Foreclosures: November 25, 2015 Deutsche Bank v. Everett L. Perry and Dana Howard, $71,281.70, 703 N. 41st St., E. St. Louis. 15-CH-805 Wells Fargo Bank v. Barbara Edwards and Sherman...
View ArticleMadison County foreclosures Nov. 30-Dec. 7
Madison County Foreclosures: November 30, 2015 Wells Fargo v. Steven R. and Peggy S. Price, $115,849.82, 2338 State St., Alton. 15-CH-701 Nationstar Mortgage v. Jacob S. Smith, $129,932.76, 45 Sun Ct.,...
View ArticleSt. Clair County bowling alley denies liability in woman’s slip and fall suit
A St. Clair County bowling alley claims a woman caused her own injuries when she failed to keep a careful lookout in a lawsuit alleging she slipped and fell while using one of the bowling lanes....
View ArticleMaritime company says employee’s lawsuit barred by statute of limitations
A maritime company seeks to dismiss an employee’s lawsuit alleging injuries while installing a motor on a barge. Lewis Condiff filed his complaint on July 1 against Genesis Marine LLC and Mike’s Inc....
View ArticleContractors seek to dismiss lawsuit alleging Caseyville couple’s house caught...
Several contractors seek to dismiss a lawsuit alleging faulty insulation installation in a Caseyville couple’s fireplace caused their home to catch fire. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance...
View ArticleChicago doctor and researcher appears as witness in several Simmons' asbestos...
A Chicago cancer doctor whose research organization has received funding from the Simmons Mesothelioma Foundation has appeared in at least seven Madison County asbestos lawsuits filed by the Simmons...
View ArticleMcDonald’s denies liability in customer’s trip and fall suit
Several McDonald’s defendants deny liability and seek to dismiss a customer’s lawsuit alleging she tripped and fell on loose tile. Shanai McLorn and Darryl Garner filed a lawsuit on July 16 against...
View ArticleMadigan does not understand what's wrong with Illinois' economy and broken...
Illinois House of Representatives Speaker Mike Madigan’s comments at a recent event prove that the long-serving speaker simply does not understand the problems Illinois faces in terms of low wages for...
View ArticleRegions Bank seeks dismissal or transfer in suit alleging inappropriate...
Regions Bank seeks to have a case alleging financial mismanagement dismissed, transferred or stayed while a similar case in the probation division determines which, if any, of the funds withdrawn by a...
View ArticleSt. Clair County judges hire election law specialist to defend nomination...
A Chicago election law attorney who has represented President Obama and former President Clinton in election litigation will be helping three St. Clair County judges whose nomination papers face...
View ArticlePedestrian blames motorist for injuring her in East St. Louis accident
BELLEVILLE – A St. Clair County woman is suing a motorist, alleging negligence for injuries she says she suffered received when the defendant drove into her.Breanna Poston filed a lawsuit Nov. 16 in...
View ArticleMotorist blames another driver for Belleville auto accident
BELLEVILLE – An Illinois man is suing a motorist, alleging negligence for injuries the plaintiff says he incurred from a collision with the defendant's vehicle.Craig Literski filed a lawsuit Nov. 16 in...
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