Carr A Madison County jury has found for a Collinsville family practice doctor for the second time, after a retrial of a seven-year old medical malpractice suit.
Carr A defense expert on skin cancer refuted theories that a woman's removed mole was the site of the skin cancer that killed her as a Madison County medical malpractice trial continued Thursday.
Hylla An eleven year-old national class action case against Sprint is set for case management April 28 before Madison County Circuit Judge David Hylla.
Resolving Family Law Issues, a continuing legal education program hosted by the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA), will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, March 6, at Four Points by Sheraton, 319 Fountains Parkway, in Fairview Heights.
Ray Harron LEXINGTON, Miss. – With one and a half million flimsy asbestos claims fading into twilight on the East Coast, a defendant seeks accountability in Mississippi from lawyers, doctors and hustlers who manufactured the claims.
Workers' Compensation – Back to Basics, a continuing legal education program hosted by the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA), will be held from 8:55 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16, at Four Points by Sheraton, 319 Fountains Pkwy., in Fairview Heights.
A Mascoutah construction company and one of its employees are being sued by a driver injured when PVC pipe was dislodged from a flatbed truck and crashed through his windshield on a St. Clair County roadway last year.
Brickman A legal expert who calls mass litigation screenings "an entrepreneurial response to highly profitable opportunities" estimates the cost of "specious" tort claims to be at least $40 billion.
Tom Lakin filed a motion with U.S. Magistrate Judge Phillip Frazier March 31, waiving his right to have the charges of the third superseding indictment read to him.
Tom Lakin (left) leaving the federal courthouse in Benton on Feb. 28, with his lawyer Scott Rosenblum. A federal grand jury in East St. Louis returned a third superseding indictment against Tom Lakin. But, the only difference between the new indictment handed down Thursday and the preceeding one is the name of the person who signed it.
MOUNT VERNON – St. Clair County Associate Judge Richard Aguirre improperly kept a claim alive for a concrete company that failed to show up for hearings or produce evidence, the Fifth District appellate court ruled Jan. 29.
Wexstten MOUNT VERNON – James Wexstten's neighbors returned a ringing verdict in his favor Feb. 5, choosing him by four and five to one over Judy Cates in his successful bid for the Democratic nomination to run for the Fifth District appellate court in November.
Durbin praised Tillery class action Stephen Tillery has achieved settlements worth $1.8 billion in eight of his biggest class action suits, according to Aaron Zigler of Korein Tillery, in St. Louis.