Lhalie Castillo News
Woman alleges injuries after falling into manhole in Belleville
BELLEVILLE – A woman alleges she fell into a manhole while walking at Carlyle Plaza in Belleville.
Motorist alleges Ford Focus sustained damage in collision
EDWARDSVILLE – A motorist alleges another driver's failure to maintain a proper lookout caused a collision.
Man names Albany International Corp., others in suit over alleged asbestos injuries
BELLEVILLE – An iron worker alleges he developed lung cancer because of asbestos exposure during his career.
Machinist names John Deere Co., others in asbestos suit
EDWARDSVILLE – A man formerly employed as machinist and truck driver alleges exposure to asbestos during his career caused him to develop lung cancer.
Driver alleges motorist's U-turn caused Highway 162 collision
EDWARDSVILLE – A Maryville man alleges a Fairview Heights driver's attempt to make a U-turn when it was unsafe to do so caused a collision.
Railroad worker sues common carrier over trip, fall
EDWARDSVILLE — A railroad worker claims he was injured when he tripped and fell on an obstruction at his employer's Venice yard.
Suit alleges wrong-way driver caused fatal collision while intoxicated, on drugs
EDWARDSVILLE – The administrator of a South Roxana man's estate alleges a wrong-way driver was intoxicated and on drugs when she caused a fatal collision on Highway 255.
Motorist seeks damages from US Transport Service over I-44 rear-end collision
BELLEVILLE – An East St. Louis man alleges he was injured when his vehicle was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 44 in Rolla, Mo.
Man alleges distracted driver caused Alton collision
EDWARDSVILLE – A motorist alleges a distracted driver caused a crash in Alton.
Man alleges he was exposed to asbestos while working in Peoria
BELLEVILLE – A couple claims the husband developed lung cancer after exposure to asbestos while working in Peoria.
J.C. Penney shopper alleges sign caused fall
BELLEVILLE – A department store shopper alleges a fallen sign from a display caused her to fall.
Belleville attorney sues property buyers for breach of contract
BELLEVILLE – Belleville attorney Rhonda D. Fiss alleges she suffered damages when two property buyers were unable to close on the sale of a Belleville home.
Husband and wife allege asbestos product manufacturers failed to warn of dangers
BELLEVILLE – A couple is seeking damages from several manufacturers over allegations the husband's lung cancer was caused by asbestos exposure.
Customer sues La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries over parking lot trip, fall
BELLEVILLE – A customer of an O'Fallon store alleges a gap in the parking lot caused her to fall.
Memorial Medical Center, physicians allegedly failed to diagnose knee fracture
BELLEVILLE – A patient alleges that a fracture went undiagnosed by a medical center and physicians.
Motorist allegedly rear-ended while stopped on side of Racehorse Drive
BELLEVILLE — A pickup truck driver claims another motorist struck the rear of his vehicle while he was stopped on the shoulder of the road in Alorton.
Motorist alleges injuries from Route 161 collision
BELLEVILLE — A driver is suing another motorist for allegedly causing a collision on Route 161.
Woman allegedly tripped, fell while leaving St. Clair County courthouse
BELLEVILLE — A woman is suing a construction company after she tripped on a piece of raised concrete while leaving the St. Clair County courthouse.
Widow alleges husband's lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure through Certain-Teed Corp., others' products
BELLEVILLE – A widow alleges her late husband's lung cancer was caused by exposure to asbestos during his career.
Daughter names Copes Vulcan, others in asbestos suit over father's death
BELLEVILLE – A woman alleges her father's cancer was caused by his exposure to asbestos during his career.