David Beasley News
Woman alleges surgical pad was left in abdomen after surgery
BELLEVILLE - A Mascoutah woman is suing a doctor and nurses for alleging leaving a surgical pad inside her abdomen after surgery.
Woman allegedly injured as bystander during South Roxana bar fight
EDWARDSVILLE - A Campsville woman is suing a South Roxana bar, claiming she was injured as a "bystander" during a bar fight.
Granite City man sues over dog attack
EDWARDSVILLE - A Granite City man is suing his neighbors after their dog allegedly attacked him, causing him to suffer injuries.
Woman sues Dollar Tree over fall at Wood River store
EDWARDSVILLE - A Bethalto woman is suing Dollar Tree after she allegedly fell over debris in the aisle at a store in Wood River.
Granite City homeowners sue real estate agent, water company over flood-damaged home
EDWARDSVILLE - Granite City residents claim they have suffered damages from sewer back ups after the water company failed to make repairs and their realtor failed to inform them about the home's defects.
Suit alleges dog entered Staunton home, attacked homeowner
EDWARDSVILLE - A Staunton woman is suing a dog owner, claiming the animal entered the plaintiff's house and bit her.
Machine operator sues Illinois Central Railroad over alleged work-related injuries
BELLEVILLE - A machine operator and laborer is suing Illinois Central Railroad Company over injuries he claims were related to his work.
Woman sues chiropractor's office after tripping on curb
EDWARDSVILLE - A Dow woman is suing an Alton chiropractor's office after allegedly tripping on a curb and hurting her foot in the office parking lot.
Crew member alleges injuries when foot became caught on boat
EDWARDSVILLE - A Granite City man is suing his employer after suffering injuries when his foot was caught between a boat and a barge.
Class action alleges security company underpays employees
EAST ST. LOUIS - A federal class action alleges Allied Universal Protection Services underpays employees by paying them based on scheduled hours rather than actual hours worked.
Suit against Illinois Central Railroad alleges exposure to diesel fumes causes cancer
BELLEVILLE - An employee is suing Illinois Central Railroad, claiming exposure to diesel fumes caused him to develop cancer.
Alton nursing home sued over resident's death from infection
EDWARDSVILLE - An Alton nursing home is being sued after a resident with a history of skin wounds allegedly died from an untreated wound infection.
Woman sues Alton casino over slip and fall
EDWARDSVILLE - A Cahokia Heights woman claims she was injured when she slipped and fell at the Argosy Casino in Alton.
Woman sues hospital, alleging negligence during child's delivery
BELLEVILLE - A mother claims hospital staff failed to intervene in time during the delivery of her daughter, causing the infant to suffer permanent injuries.
Woman alleges minor son fell through bathroom floor at Cahokia Heights apartment
BELLEVILLE - A mother is suing the managers of a Cahokia Heights apartment building after her son allegedly fell through a bathroom floor and suffered injuries.
Wrongful death suit alleges St. Paul's Senior Community provided inadequate care
BELLEVILLE - The estate of a woman who died while a resident of St. Paul's Senior Community is suing the long-term care facility, alleging she received inadequate care.
Man sues over icy slip, fall at Collinsville Casey's General Store
EDWARDSVILLE - A customer claims he was injured when he slipped on ice while trying to leave his vehicle to pump gas at a Collinsville gas station.
Class action alleges adult night club operators violated BIPA
BELLEVILLE - The operators of several adult night clubs are being sued for allegedly violating the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act by allegedly collecting and storing customers' biometric information without written consent.
Woman sues Millstadt couple over alleged dog attack
BELLEVILLE - A woman is suing a St. Clair County couple after their dog allegedly attacked her in their home.
Retired East St. Louis assistant fire chief sues over back pay
BELLEVILLE - A retired assistant fire chief with the East St. Louis Fire Department claims the city has refused to pay overtime wages when he was required to work extra hours to make up for employment vacancies.