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St. Elizabeth’s Hospital named in suit over development of pressure sore
BELLEVILLE – Timothy McGary filed a lawsuit in the St. Clair County Circuit Court on Feb. 13 regarding the alleged lack of professional care he received at a Belleville hospital. -
Widow alleges husband's lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure
BELLEVILLE – Armstrong Pumps and 31 additional manufacturers and distributors of products allegedly containing asbestos fibers have been sued in the St. Clair County Circuit Court by Sandra Dewyer, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Sammy Dewyer, who died of lung cancer in Feb. 6, 2018. -
Driver crossed center line causing severe injuries, suit alleges
BELLEVILLE – A lawsuit filed in St. Clair County Circuit Court claims a driver crossed the center line on Randolph County Line Road near Township Line Road, causing severe injuries. -
Driver, passenger allege another motorist caused Belleville crash
BELLEVILLE — A diver and passenger are suing another motorist, alleging her negligence caused a crash in Belleville. -
Appeals court rules 22-year sentence for armed violence not excessive
MOUNT VERNON, Ill. -- A 22-year sentence imposed by a circuit court judge after a pleaded guilty to armed violence was not excessive, the Illinois Fifth District Appellate Court has affirmed. -
Suit alleges motorist caused collision while distracted by phone
BELLEVILLE — A motorist is accused of causing a Marissa collision while negligently using her cell phone. -
Former resident accuses Lebanon nursing care facility of negligence
EDWARDSVILLE — A former Lebanon nursing home resident claims she was injured when she fell while under the defendant's care. -
Driver sues over multi-vehicle Shiloh crash
BELLEVILLE — A motorist is suing a pickup truck driver for allegedly causing a Shiloh collision. -
Man voluntarily dismisses suit two years after alleging ex-wife recorded private conversations
A man who accused his ex-wife of recording private phone calls with his minor son and posting them to Facebook voluntarily dismissed the case after it pended for two years with no action. -
Motorist sues over Swansea rear-end crash
BELLEVILLE — A motorist claims she was injured when another driver caused a rear-end collision in Swansea. -
Trucking company argues lack of personal jurisdiction in suit alleging unpaid insurance premiums
A Tennessee trucking company seeks to dismiss a former Missouri employee’s wrongful termination lawsuit for lack of personal jurisdiction. -
Bus driver alleges insurer denied underinsured motorist coverage
BELLEVILLE — A bus driver is suing insurers for allegedly denying her claim for underinsured motorist coverage. -
Motorist, passengers sue over rear-end collision
BELLEVILLE — Three vehicle occupants are suing a motorist for allegedly causing a collision on Route 158. -
Renters seek to exclude testimony of allegedly false statements in suit involving home explosion
Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge scheduled a hearing for next week on a couple’s motion for judicial notice of admissions of false statements in a suit alleging the plaintiffs were injured when their rental home exploded. -
Motorist alleges injuries from rear-end collision on Green Mount Road
BELLEVILLE — A Madison County motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff. -
Suit alleges driver caused collision by reversing in McDonald's drive-thru
BELLEVILLE — A woman claims a driver hit her vehicle when he reversed in a McDonald's drive-thru. -
Banking corporation alleges lessee owes $66,000
BELLEVILLE — A banking corporation is suing a lessee, alleging it owes more than $66,000 for breach of an agreement. -
Man sues East St. Louis bar after patron allegedly hit him with beer bottle
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County man is suing an East St. Louis bar owner and patron, alleging negligence led to the plaintiff getting hit in the head with a beer bottle. -
East St. Louis school district alleges former employee failed to return funds
BELLEVILLE — An East St. Louis school district is suing a former assistant program director for allegedly resigning without returning funds intended for Gear Up Grant trips. -
Trooper who carried out roadside strip search ruled properly convicted of aggravated assault
MOUNT VERNON -- A state trooper who carried out a roadside strip search of a man was properly convicted of aggravated assault even though he went on trial for the more serious offense of aggravated battery, an appeals court has ruled.