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Monthly Archives: November 2006
Lakin asks for last minute Weber substitution; claims judge is biased toward firm
Brad Lakin
Brad Lakin, whose law firm failed to prove bias on the part of Madison County Circuit Judge Don Weber in March, has asked the court for another chance to prove it.
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New Lawsuits: Wednesday, Nov. 29
Jeffrey Griffin v. Safeco Insurance Company J-Weber; PA-Lanny Darr Griffin is asking the court to enter an order requiring Safeco to compel to arbitration. 06 L 1070 Elizabeth Mayfield v. Richard Sparks J-Maddox; PA-William Knapp Mayfield claims she sustained severe … Read More
New Lawsuits, NewsStack to rule on retrial in Cantrell med mal case
Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack
Lawyers for Dolores Cantrell, M.D. say that a defense verdict reached in a Madison County medical malpractice trial last May should stand and Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel J. Stack appeared to agree after hearing 90 minutes of arguments on Tuesday. Read More
Madison County, Med-Mal, NewsAsbestos down, but out-of-state plaintiffs dominate
Perry Browder
Asbestos cases are on the decline for the second straight year in Madison County. But the pace at which out-of-state plaintiffs are filing suits here remains brisk. Read More
Asbestos, Madison County, NewsMan seeks $50k from Wal-Mart for tripping on battery
Wal-Mart
A man who tripped over a battery at the Highland Wal-Mart filed a personal injury suit in Madison County Circuit Court Nov. 29, seeking damages in excess of $50,000. Read More
Madison County, News, Personal InjuryIngram Barge and Alter Barge named in FELA suit
Jason Brown of Rock Island filed a Jones Act suit against Ingram Barge Company and Alter Barge Line claiming the defendants failed to provide him a safe place to work. According to the complaint filed Nov. 16 in St. Clair … Read More
F.E.L.A./Jones Act, News, St. Clair CountyConsolidated Rail and American Premier Underwriters named in suit
James Graetz filed a Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) suit against Consolidated Rail Corporation and American Premier Underwriters. Graetz claims that from 1950 until 1990, he was an employee of Consolidated as a hostler, fireman and engineer and worked around … Read More
F.E.L.A./Jones Act, News, St. Clair CountyAsbestos Jury Docket: Monday, Dec. 4
Monday, December 4 9 a.m. GAST ARTHUR JR V. STOVEY COMPANY 03-L-002039, ASBESTOS J 311 TRUEBLOOD NANCY INDIVIDUALLY V. UNION CARBIDE CORP 04-L-001037, ASBESTOS J 311 SEABAUGH MARILYN INDIVIDUALLY V. INGERSOLL RAND CO 05-L-000049, ASBESTOS J 311 STRAUSSNER DONALD V. … Read More
Asbestos Docket, DocketsWoman sues FGM Architects for trip at Effingham High School
FGM Architects is being sued by a woman who fell on steps inside Effingham High School’s cafetorium last year. Minerva Hires claims FGM, the school’s architect, is negligent for designing steps with a drop down of approximately six inches. According … Read More
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