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Monthly Archives: September 2005
ARDC wants Record’s report on Yates v. Hildebrand
An Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission attorney has asked The Record for its report on the case of criminal convict Wiley Yates vs. criminal defense attorney Thomas Hildebrand. In a Sept. 28 hearing before Madison County Circuit Judge George … Read More
Madison County, NewsFriday, Oct. 7
9 a.m. ROSE ROGER V. AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC 04-L-000901, MATOESIAN 351 LONGSTREET JAMES V. COTTRELL INC 03-L-000035, MATOESIAN 351 LUCAS JENNA R A MINOR BY AND T V. MCNAMARA JOHN P 03-L-002013, MATOESIAN 351 STONE CHARLES V. ZIVNUSKA … Read More
Civil Docket, DocketsSilicosis litigation raising ‘red flags’
Ed Murnane
Madison County’s reputation as the nation’s No. 1 “judicial hellhole,” was earned largely for hosting the country’s most massive asbestos docket. Read More
Asbestos, Madison County, NewsPlaintiffs filing asbestos and silicosis suits
One-third of the 33 plaintiffs who filed silicosis suits in Madison County on Sep. 27 and 28 also filed asbestos suits in Madison County Circuit Court. The 11 former state workers are: Joseph Sciacca Robert Perkins Clarence Shaw David Jiles … Read More
Asbestos, Madison County, NewsOn his last day, Kardis hammers Cassens, Cottrell
Retired Judge Kardis
The day a man retires, he may feel entitled to doing as he pleases. Read More
Madison County, News, Personal InjurySilica Defendants
American Optical Corporation Allied Minerals AMCOL International Brillion Iron Works C-E Minerals Chicago Fire Brick Company Clemco Industries Dalloz Safety Eastern Safety Equipment ED Bullard Company Elvin Corporation Encon Manufacturing Company Flexo Products Foseco Foseco Metallurgical Glendale Protective Technologies Inco … Read More
NewsSpicy courtroom exchange ensues between plaintiff prisoner and defendant attorney
Madison County Circuit Judge George Moran’s swift handling of 116 cases one recent morning was punctuated by a strange last matter, Wiley Yates v. Thomas Hildebrand, in which the imprisoned plaintiff claims he received a longer sentence because of a lawyer’s malice. Read More
Madison County, NewsPhilip Morris decision in Supreme Court’s lap
Judge Nicholas Byron
One of the most anticipated decisions to come from the Illinois Supreme Court is expected soon.
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