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Class action alleges multipurpose cleaner falsely advertises 'natural' ingredients
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County consumer is suing a multipurpose cleaner manufacturer, alleging false, deceptive and unfair merchandising practices.
Driver alleges another motorist caused vehicle crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County woman is suing a motorist, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Driver, two passengers blame another motorist for causing crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County driver and two passengers are suing another motorist, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiffs.
Daughter blames multiple companies for mother's death through asbestos exposure
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County woman is suing multiple companies, alleging negligence in causing the death of the plaintiff's mother.
Property owner accuses cell phone tower operator of breach of contract
BELLEVILLE — A Caseyville property owner is suing a cellular phone tower operator, alleging he is owed more than $50,000.
Worker alleges forklift operator's negligence caused injuries
BELLEVILLE — An East St. Louis man is suing a forklift operator, alleging negligence led to the plaintiff sustaining injuries.
Motorist alleges another driver caused crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County woman is suing a motorist, alleging negligence in causing a vehicle crash that injured the plaintiff. .
Estate accuses retirement facility owner of wrongful death
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County woman is suing a Caseyville retirement facility, alleging their negligence led to a wrongful death.
Legal counsel seeks $700,000 from former employer
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County man is suing a local company where he once worked as legal counsel, alleging unpaid wages of $700,000.
Driver blames another motorist for causing crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County woman is suing a motorist, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a car crash that injured the plaintiff.
Chinese storage rack manufacturer alleges distributor owes $311,000
EDWARDSVILLE — A China-based storage rack manufacturer is suing a Madison distributor, alleging it owes more than $311,000 for breach of contract.
Milk hauler blames Prairie Farms Dairy for interfering with his employment
COLLINSVILLE — A truck hauling manager is suing Prairie Farms Dairy and its employee, alleging they unfairly interfered with his employment.
Couple blames Phillips 66 for husband's injuries
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County couple is suing Phillips 66, alleging an unsafe work environment led to the husband suffering injuries.
Highland couple alleges insurance providers breached contract
EDWARDSVILLE — A Highland couple is suing insurance companies, alleging lack of coverage after an automobile accident.
Missouri motorist accuses truck driver of causing crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A Missouri motorist is suing a driver and his employer, alleging their negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Madison County man accuses employer of age discrimination
EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County man is suing a Collinsville business, alleging he was fired because of his age.
Children blame Walsh Construction for father's death working on Blanchette Bridge
&&&EDWARDSVILLE — Two siblings are suing a Madison County construction company, alleging the defendant's negligence caused the death of the plaintiffs' father.
Patient alleges medical care providers failed to timely diagnose condition
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County husband and wife are suing medical care providers, alleging their negligence caused the wife to sustain pain and suffering.
Woman sues over slip and fall in Belleville pub
BELLEVILLE — A Belleville woman is suing a local pub operator, alleging its negligence caused the plaintiff to sustain injuries.
Woman claims she was injured after driver ran red light
EDWARDSVILLE – An Alton woman alleges she was injured in a crash in Wood River after another driver ignored a red light.