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Patient alleges dental care providers' negligence led to injuries
EDWARDSVILLE — A patient is suing a dentist and her practice, alleging their negligence led to injuries for the plaintiff.
Motorist alleges negligence by vehicle owner, driver caused crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A St. Clair County man is suing a driver and her company, alleging their negligence led to a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Travelers insurance alleges construction firm owes $58,000
EDWARDSVILLE — Travelers insurance is suing a construction company, alleging it owes more than $58,000.
Legal malpractice suit alleges Belleville attorney advised doctor not to settle wrongful death suit; Jefferson County jury awarded plaintiff $3.75M verdict
EDWARDSVILLE — An Illinois physician is suing a Belleville attorney, alleging failure to exercise the appropriate professional standard of care in a wrongful death suit.
Pedestrian blames East St. Louis for injuries
EDWARDSVILLE — A pedestrian is suing East St. Louis, alleging the city's negligence caused him to fall through a manhole.
Diner alleges Applebee's left broken glass in food
EDWARDSVILLE — An Alton woman is suing Applebee's, alleging the restaurant served her a meal that contained glass.
Essure patients accuse Bayer of manufacturing defective contraceptive device
EDWARDSVILLE — Dozens of patients are suing Bayer, alleging the company manufactured a defective Essure implant.
Couple accuses Wood River motorist of causing crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County couple is suing a Wood River motorist, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a crash that injured the wife.
Motorist, passenger allege injuies following crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County couple is suing a Granite City motorist, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiffs.
Customer accuses Viagra manufacturers of product liability
BELLEVILLE — A Florida man is suing Pfizer, alleging fraudulent misrepresentation and concealment.
Motorist sues tractor trailer owner, driver following crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is suing a tractor trailer owner and driver, alleging their negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Manufacturer alleges Texas company owes $93,000 for ordered products
BELLEVILLE — An Illinois manufacturer is suing a a Texas tool company, alleging failure to pay more than $93,000 for ordered products.
Customer alleges Ford Motor Credit owes more than $50,000
BELLEVILLE — An Illinois resident is suing Ford Motor Credit, alleging failure to perform its obligations under the contract.
Motorist blames Trenton family for causing crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County woman is suing a Trenton family, alleging their negligence caused a car crash that injured the plaintiff.
Motorist alleges another driver's negligence caused crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County woman is suing a motorist, alleging negligence led to an auto crash that injured the plaintiff.
Mother, daughter accuse estate planners of negligent misrepresentation
BELLEVILLE — An Illinois mother and daughter are suing an attorney and fiduciary, alleging breach of duty.
Homebuyers accuse sellers, broker of negligent misrepresentation
BELLEVILLE — An O'Fallon couple is suing the sellers of a house, an agent and a broker, alleging negligent misrepresentation.
Former police chief accuses Collinsville officials of retaliation
BELLEVILLE — A former police chief is suing the city of Collinsville and city officials, alleging retaliation.
Passenger accuses trucking operators of negligence
BELLEVILLE — A Livingston woman is suing drivers of a car and a truck, alleging their negligence caused a vehicle crash that injured the plaintiff.
Employee accuses tree service company of negligence
EDWARDSVILLE — An employee is suing a Granite City tree service business, alleging its negligence led to the plaintiff sustaining injuries.