Lhalie Castillo News
East Carondelet homeowner alleges levee district's work resulted in flooded property
BELLEVILLE — An East Carondelet property owner claims a levee district's work caused damage to his home.
Widow accuses BNSF Railway, others of not warning about asbestos risks
BELLEVILLE — A widow claims her husband was exposed to asbestos during the course of his career, leading to his cancer diagnosis.
Woman accused of driving too fast in St. Clair County collision
BELLEVILLE — A driver is being accused of failing to take proper actions to avoid a collision in St. Clair County.
Couple says St. Elizabeth's Hospital, others failed to diagnose brain tumor
BELLEVILLE — A couple is suing health care providers, claiming they failed to diagnose the husband's tumor.
Woman seeks in excess of $50,000 for injuries in Alton crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County woman is suing a driver from Calhoun County, claiming she was injured in a crash.
Southside Holdings driver accused of being under the influence in crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A lawsuit has been filed against a driver accused of being under the influence in a Madison County crash.
Godfrey Healthcare accused of failing to provide proper care
EDWARDSVILLE — A lawsuit has been filed against a long-term-care facility alleging its staff failed to properly care for a resident.
Woman seeks damages from Tenova Core, others over father's cancer death
BELLEVILLE – A woman alleges her father's death from cancer was caused by his exposure to asbestos fibers during his career.
Man sues All State for unpaid benefits
EDWARDSVILLE — A man is suing his insurer for failing to cover his underinsured claim.
Shopper sues over slip, fall at Edwardsville Best Buy
EDWARDSVILLE — A shopper is suing Best Buy after she allegedly slipped on ice in the parking lot at the Edwardsville store.
Woman alleges wheelchair wasn't properly strapped in vehicle, overturned
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County resident is suing a transportation provider for allegedly failing to properly strap her wheelchair in the vehicle.
Residential care provider sues over unpaid services
EDWARDSVILLE — A residential care service provider is suing over alleged unpaid services.
Man files Dram Shop suit against Collinsville tavern
EDWARDSVILLE — A man is suing a Collinsville tavern after intoxicated patrons allegedly assaulted him.
Motorist alleges injuries from Pontoon Beach collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is suing another driver for allegedly failing to obey a traffic signal and causing a Pontoon Beach collision.
Glen Carbon attorney, wife allege State Farm denied claim over storm damage
EDWARDSVILLE — Two homeowners are suing State Farm for failing to repair and replace damages caused by a windstorm and hail.
Motorist with mechanical issues allegedly caused Alton collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is suing another driver for allegedly stopping in the middle of the road without warning due to mechanical issues and causing a collision.
Belleville attorney files another 'unnatural' class action in St. Clair County
BELLEVILLE — Belleville attorney David C. Nelson filed another lawsuit in the St. Clair County Circuit Court alleging false all natural labeling in Kraft Heinz marinades and sauces.
Man seeks $10 million from East St. Louis attorney in legal malpractice suit
BELLEVILLE — An Indiana man is suing East St. Louis attorney David W. Plufka of Keefe & Griffiths PC for $10 million, alleging he failed to properly represent him in a workers' compensation case.
Man alleges asbestos in items used by Crane Co., Zurn Industries, others caused cancer
A former laborer is suing a number of companies alleging their use of products containing asbestos caused cancer.
Daughter sues American Honda Motor, Boeing, others after mother's cancer death
A daughter is suing a number of companies claiming they failed to warn her mother about the risks of asbestos exposure.