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Packing company employee allegedly injured by fallen bag of fishmeal
BELLEVILLE – A packing company employee filed a negligence lawsuit after he was allegedly crushed by a bag of fishmeal that fell out of an open shipping container.
Former Heck Trucking employee seeks $400K in alleged unpaid wages and damages
BELLEVILLE - Heck Trucking is being sued for allegedly failing to pay a former employee for her last week of work and making profits from her stolen licenses.
Former Mid-America Fuels employee sues over alleged age discrimination, wrongful termination
EDWARDSVILLE – A Mid-America Fuels employee claims he was subject to harassment and discrimination for his age prior to his termination from the company.
Shopper sues Mt. Vernon Menards over fall from leg support scooter
EAST ST. LOUIS - A shopper is suing a Mt. Vernon Menards, alleging she fell when she ran over a piece of improperly secured rubber stripping with her scooter.
Roofer files negligence suit after allegedly falling at job site
EDWARDSVILLE – A roofer has filed a negligence lawsuit after he allegedly fell off the roof at a job site.
Man alleges Madison County refineries caused leukemia
EDWARDSVILLE – An man is suing gasoline companies, alleging pollution produced by their oil refineries in Wood River and Roxana caused him to develop childhood leukemia.
Construction worker alleges injuries after scaffolding pan fell on him at work site
EDWARDSVILLE – A construction worker claims he was injured when a scaffolding pan fell on him.
Railroad engineer, firefighter sues over decades of alleged exposure to toxic fumes
BELLEVILLE – A railroad employee claims he was exposed to toxic chemicals on the job for decades, causing him to develop cancer.
Belleville resident sues landlord over alleged injuries from faulty door
BELLEVILLE – A tenant at a Belleville apartment is suing her landlord, alleging she was injured by a malfunctioning door.
Maryville resident claims realtors sold him defective home
EDWARDSVILLE – A Maryville resident claims the realtors who allegedly sold him a defective home concealed a flooding problem.
Suit alleges Edwardsville nursing home resident died due to negligent care
EDWARDSVILLE – River Crossing of Edwardsville is being sued after a resident died due to alleged negligent care.
Intoxicated truck driver allegedly caused collision, leaving motorist incapacitated
BELLEVILLE – A negligence lawsuit has been filed against Illini Grain Systems, alleging one of its drivers became intoxicated while on the job and caused a collision.
Nursing home sued over resident's COVID-19 death in March 2021
EDWARDSVILLE – The family of a man who died of COVID-19 is suing Riverside Rehab & Healthcare, alleging the facility failed to properly follow COVID-19 protocols to protect the decedent.
Country Mutual sued for allegedly not providing insurance at cost to policyholders
BELLEVILLE – Policyholders of the Country Mutual Insurance Company have filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming the insurer is in breach of contract as a mutual insurance company by not providing insurance at cost and returning surplus premiums to policyholders.
Delivery driver sues Prairie Farms Dairy over alleged slip and fall
EDWARDSVILLE – A delivery driver has filed a negligence lawsuit against Prairie Farms Dairy after alleging slipping and injuring himself on the premises.
Former Wal-Mart employee alleges wrongful termination following sexual harassment complaints
EDWARDSVILLE – A former Wal-Mart employee claims she was sexually harassed by a supervisor and then terminated for in retaliation reporting the alleged harassment.
Construction worker claims subfloor collapsed, causing him to fall into basement
EDWARDSVILLE – A construction worker is suing his employer after a subfloor collapsed beneath his feet, causing him to fall onto a concrete basement floor.
Class action alleges AAFES wrongfully prints credit card information on receipts
EDWARDSVILLE – An Illinois woman filed a class action lawsuit against the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, claiming the company violates the law by printing customers' credit card information on purchase receipts.
Woman alleges injuries after stepping into hole at East St. Louis apartment
BELLEVILLE – A tenant at an East St. Louis apartment is suing the city after she allegedly stepped in a hole and suffered injuries.
Motorist claims Auffenberg Autos refuses to fix vehicle after prior repair destroyed engine
BELLEVILLE – A motorist is suing Auffenberg Autos for allegedly refusing to repair his vehicle after the defendant failed to put oil in the engine during a previous repair.