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Monthly Archives: June 2007
Asbestos defendants fighting to dismiss cases that don’t belong in Madison County
When Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack took over the court’s massive asbestos docket in September 2004 he declared that the “astronomical burden” of looming trials demanded he dismiss cases that were not connected directly to Madison County. Read More
Asbestos, Madison County, NewsFriday, July 6
9 a.m. WESTERHOLD JENNIFER SPEC ADM O V. FAMILY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES 05-L-000521, MATOESIAN 351 ROESCH SUSAN AS POWER OF ATTY V. BUENGER RICHARD 07-L-000290, MATOESIAN 351 GARRETT BRIAN V. U S BANCORP INC DBA U S BANK 05-L-001120, MATOESIAN 351 … Read More
Civil Docket, DocketsTuesday, July 3
9 a.m. SIGITE RANDALL V. ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER COMPANY 01-L-001212, CROWDER 302
Civil Docket, DocketsCourage, faith and the true Spirit of ’76
No matter your personal agenda – liberal Democrat frustrated at the continuation of a war you thought you voted to stop, or conservative Republican incensed at the immigration amnesty bill — you yearn for the time when leaders truly led and not just followed. Read More
Arguments, Their ViewTom Lakin in default for $28k worth of computers
Tom Lakin
Bill collectors have sued Tom Lakin over payments they allege he failed to make on computers. Read More
Madison County, NewsPants suit imperative
To the editor: It’s refreshing to see the judge who sued a mom-and-pop dry cleaners for $54 million in order to replace his missing pair of pants lost in court. This frivolous lawsuit is the very kind which congests our … Read More
Arguments, Letters to the EditorTillery confident that recent USSC decision will reopen tobacco case
Tillery
Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court have rendered a decision that will force the Illinois Supreme Court to restore a $10 billion judgment that class action attorney Stephen Tillery won against Philip Morris, according to Tillery. Read More
Class Action, Madison County, NewsStack suggests splitting class in two for dueling law firms
Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack, handling a suit with plaintiffs whose attorneys have sued each other, suggested splitting the case in two. Read More
Class Action, Madison County, NewsLakin seeks to vacate $3.7 million default judgment
Gail Renshaw
Brad Lakin didn’t know that a federal judge in Oklahoma entered default judgment of about $4 million against his firm until he read about it in a newspaper, according to Gail Renshaw of the Lakin firm. Read More
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