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Suit alleges Special Olympics Illinois employee inappropriately touched disabled athlete
Wood River attorney Thomas Maag filed a lawsuit against Special Olympics Illinois, alleging an employee took a disabled athlete to his vehicle and inappropriately touched the minor. -
Ruth grants preliminary approval of proposed settlement in FOID card fee dispute
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth granted preliminary approval of the proposed settlement and class notice in a 2015 lawsuit involving a disputed $1 vendor processing fee for Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) Card applications. -
Hemp growers allege 'phony' cannabis company stole products
Licensed hemp growers claim a group of individuals stole their products by creating a convincing, but “phony,” company selling commercial cannabis products. -
Highland woman files countersuit over billboard dispute
A Highland woman filed a countersuit against a property owner who claims she collected lease payments from a billboard located on the plaintiff’s property, alleging the strip of land with the billboard was mistakenly added to his property by a title company. -
Maag seeks preliminary approval of class action settlement in 2015 FOID card fee dispute
Wood River attorney Peter Maag seeks preliminary approval of a class action settlement in a 2015 lawsuit involving a disputed $1 vendor processing fee for Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card applications. -
'In the beginning, the Earth was void': Maag addresses land ownership dispute in contamination complaint
Wood River attorney Thomas Maag addressed arguments about a land ownership dispute in a lawsuit alleging “vile contamination” by wrecked cars littering a Pontoon Beach property when he gave a colorful history of land ownership beginning with the Earth’s formation. -
Suit seeking 1 cent for alleged unlawful arrest ends in settlement
A man who sought 1 cent in a suit alleging he was unlawfully arrested after refusing to cooperate during a traffic stop, has reached a settlement. -
Maag requests rulings on pending motions ‘one way or the other’ in stalled bump stock class action
A class of Illinois firearms owners urge U.S. District Judge Staci Yandle to rule on several pending motions in a class action over bump stock devices, arguing that the case is at a standstill until rulings have been entered on the motions. -
Suit alleges BMW driver, passenger mistaken for robbery suspects by Collinsville police officer
EDWARDSVILLE — An African American male and female are suing a Collinsville police officer after they were allegedly mistaken for two male robbery suspects and wrongfully detained. -
Magazine subscriber sues publisher over misprinted edition
EDWARDSVILLE — The publisher of Firearm News magazine is being sued by a subscriber after publishing half of the advertised material in a misprinted edition. -
Land owner seeks $2.5 million over contamination of Pontoon Beach property
EDWARDSVILLE — A land owner seeks $2.5 million in a suit alleging an Illinois company that used her land to store wrecked cars left the property contaminated with leaked petroleum and trash. -
State Appellate Public Defender sued over 'decades' of delayed representation; Maag: 'Justice delayed is justice denied'
EAST ST. LOUIS — A man found guilty of theft for allegedly obtaining control of a Granite City property by deception is suing the State Appellate Public Defender's office, alleging "literally decades" of delays in securing representation has affected his appeal of the verdict. -
Illinois firearms owner objects to filing supplemental authority in bump stock class action, says case is 'ready for a decision'
An Illinois firearms owner is asking the court not to allow the federal government to file supplemental authority of two unrelated cases in a bump stock class action that “has been ready for a decision for about a year.” -
Sanctions sought in ‘utterly frivolous case’ accusing Granite City couple of failing to protect daughter's alleged abuser
The parents of a Granite City woman ask the court to sanction a man and his attorney for filing a lawsuit accusing them of failing to protect the man’s brother, who they claim abused their daughter, broke into a home they didn’t own, and was shot and killed when they weren’t there. -
Bench trial vacated in bump stock class action
District judge Staci Yandle vacated a bench trial in a class action seeking immunity for those who legally purchased bump stock devices prior to the passing of the “Final Rule,” which classifies the devices as machine guns and prohibits their possession. -
Madison County woman sues over alleged abuse
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County woman is suing a man she claims committed sexual battery and caused her to suffer from other abuse for the past seven years. -
Ruth grants motion to amend 2015 FOID card dispute; Illinois officials say amended case 'starts from the beginning'
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth granted a class of Illinois residents’ request to amend a complaint originally filed in 2015 involving a disputed $1 vendor processing fee for Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card applications. -
Illinois officials allege sovereign immunity, seek summary judgment in $1 FOID card fee dispute
Two Illinois officials seek summary judgment alleging sovereign immunity in a class action involving a disputed $1 vendor processing fee for Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) card applications. -
Alton official seeks to dismiss landlord's lawsuit following criminal housing management charges
In his motion to dismiss a landlord’s lawsuit, the Director of Building and Zoning for the City of Alton argues that the complaint should be barred as the plaintiff was recently charged with criminal housing management for allowing a mother and her four children to live in a home plagued with rats, cockroaches, and safety hazards. -
EPA sues Petroff Trucking over alleged pollution through Cahokia Canal
EAST ST. LOUIS – Petroff Trucking Company pollutes the Mississippi River through Cahokia Canal, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency alleged U.S. district court on Sept. 14.