Andy Nghiem News


Suit alleges Protestant Memorial Medical Center patient suffered head injury after fall

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A patient of the Protestant Memorial Medical Center in Belleville claims he was neglected under the facility's care, causing him to fall and suffer serious head and brain injuries.

Man alleges injuries after finding glass in drink at Shiloh restaurant

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A man claims he suffered internal bleeding after allegedly being served a beverage with glass in it while dining at the 54th Street Grill in Shiloh.

Shopper sues over trip, fall at East St. Louis Family Dollar

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A shopper is suing an East St. Louis Family Dollar store after she allegedly tripped over a clothing rack and suffered injuries.

Class action alleges American Family Insurance underpays policyholders for insured damages

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – An Illinois man has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against the American Family Insurance Company, claiming the company undercalculates insurance payouts by calculating repair costs as depreciation.

Breach of contract lawsuit claims Collinsville contractor failed to complete solar panel project

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – Collinsville homeowners filed a breach of contract lawsuit against a contractor for allegedly failing to complete a solar installation project.

Proposed class action alleges Granite City issues fines without proper notice of infractions

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – A Granite City resident is suing the city for allegedly fining him $600 without proper notice over a broken-down vehicle parked on a public street.

Motorist seeks to recover $1.6 million jury verdict from State Farm

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – An Illinois woman is suing State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance to recover a $1.6 million jury verdict after the insurer allegedly breached its contract, leading to a lengthy legal battle over a traffic crash.

Lawsuit alleges negligence led to Anderson Hospital patient's fatal heart attack

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – A wrongful death suit alleges a patient at Anderson Hospital died of a heart attack because medical professionals allegedly failed to provide timely care even though tests showed signs of his condition.

Former Highland Security employee sues for alleged unpaid wages, expenses

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Highland Security claiming the company owes him money for unpaid wages and expenses incurred on their behalf.

Man sues City of Wood River, water company after falling into water meter hole at Belk Park

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – A man is suing the City of Wood River and Illinois water companies, alleging he fell in a meter hole at Belk Park because the cover wasn't securely placed.

Suit alleges O'Fallon Subway restaurant failed to pay workers overtime, tips

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – An employee has filed a class action lawsuit against an O'Fallon Subway restaurant, claiming the store kept workers' tips and failed to pay them overtime despite working more than 40 hours per week.

Woman working in Alton building claims she was exposed to carbon monoxide

By Andy Nghiem |
EDWARDSVILLE – A woman has filed a lawsuit claiming she was exposed to carbon monoxide because of a building owner's negligence in maintaining the heating system.

Lawsuit claims McBride and Son Construction built and sold a Belleville home that wasn't up to code

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – Belleville homeowners filed a lawsuit against McBride and Son Construction, claiming their home wasn't constructed in accordance with local building codes.

Patient sues Shiloh hospital over alleged nerve damage during childbirth

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A patient of the BJC Memorial Hospital in Shiloh alleges she suffered nerve damage while delivering her baby as a result of medical negligence by the facility's employees.

Shopper allegedly struck by stocking buggy at Fairview Heights Bed Bath & Beyond

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A shopper is suing Bed Bath & Beyond after she was allegedly struck by a cart being pushed by an employee while at a Fairview Heights store.

Class action alleges Zing Zang falsely marketed as having 'no preservatives' and 'made with all natural ingredients'

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – An Illinois man has filed a class action lawsuit against Zing Zang, claiming the company falsely advertises its margarita mixes as having "no preservatives" and "made with all natural ingredients."

Former employee files racial discrimination suit against America's Auto Auction in Centreville

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A former employee of America's Auto Auction in Centreville claims he was subject to a campaign of racial discrimination from his fellow employees, which allegedly prompted him to quit his job.

Former DaVita Healthcare employee sues over termination after reporting alleged fraudulent billing practices

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A former DaVita Healthcare employee has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit, claiming she was forced to resign after reporting the company's alleged fraudulent billing practices to authorities.

Class Action lawsuit alleges facial recognition search engine violates BIPA

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A class action lawsuit alleges an online photo marketplace utilizing a facial recognition search engine to search for people in photographs invades their privacy in violation of Illinois law.

Customer sues Belleville Chinese restaurant after suffering allergic reaction to shrimp

By Andy Nghiem |
BELLEVILLE – A woman is suing the Wing China restaurant in Belleville, claiming that she had an allergic reaction to shrimp in her fried rice after notifying the restaurant that she had a shellfish allergy.