Monthly Archives: March 2006

Ferguson rules Weber can hear Lakin cases; sets aside irrelevant argument

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Weber was sworn in as circuit judge by Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier in November.

Madison County Circuit Judge Don Weber harbors no bias against the Lakin Law Firm and can hear its cases, Chief Judge Edward Ferguson decided after a March 27 hearing. Read More »

Madison County, News

Thursday, April 6

9:30 a.m. SHAW CLARENCE V. AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION 05-L-001030, WEBER 302

Civil Docket, Dockets

GOP leader hopes for balance on board

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Jason Plummer

The up and coming leader of Madison County’s GOP organization hopes his energy and enthusiasm will make a difference in the “extraordinarily important” election of November 2006. Read More »

Features, News

Indulgence Day Spa offers range of specialties

Claudia Neumann, spa director of Indulgence Day Spa in Swansea, holds licenses in esthetics and medical esthetics both in Illinois and Missouri. One of the many advantages of permanent cosmetics is to “just wake up made up,” said Neumann. Read More »

Metro-East Business, News

Lakin’s class actions to remain on Weber’s docket

Madison County Chief Judge Edward Ferguson has ruled that the Lakin Law Firm did not meet its burden to show that Circuit Judge Don Weber is biased against the firm. Read More »

Class Action, Madison County, News

Ferguson accuses Record of giving undue attention to court matters

Chief Judge Edward Ferguson accused the Madison County Record of a “ridiculous allegation,” but the word that upset him did not appear in the newspaper. Ferguson, in his March 29 order denying substitution of Circuit Judge Don Weber for cause … Read More »

Madison County, News

Unlikely pair reach agreement to void Crowder’s order from beginning

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Thomas Maag

Rewriting history, Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack and attorneys Thomas Maag and Gordon Broom agreed that Associate Judge Barbara Crowder did not sign an emergency order for Maag in January. Read More »

Madison County, News, Personal Injury

Collinsville couple sue landscaper for injuries

Shirley and John Warren of Collinsville filed a personal injury suit against Fetter’s Landscaping claiming it failed to properly and safely construct a retaining wall on their property. According to the complaint, Shirley Warren was walking on the retaining wall … Read More »

Madison County, News, Personal Injury

Shop N Save customer sues for slip on frictionless mat

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LaTrichda Gates filed a personal injury suit against Shop N Save and Clean The Uniform Company is Madison County Circuit Court March 29, seeking damages in excess of $50,000. She claims she slipped on a mat that lacked coefficient of friction and injured her right knee. Read More »

Madison County, News, Personal Injury

RP Lumber seeks to recover delinquent account

RP Lumber filed suit against Edwardsville-based Weber Homes claiming it refused to pay for building materials and supplies that were charged to their account. According to the complaint filed in Madison County Circuit Court March 27, Weber Homes purchased $56,753.31 … Read More »

Madison County, News