Betz Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian on Friday denied plaintiff James Greco's request to prohibit media contact in a wrongful death lawsuit against an Alton doctor.
Hylla Madison County Circuit Judge David Hylla on April 27 set a case management conference for June 29 in a Madison County man's case against a debt collector.
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Lawyers for plaintiffs and defense are asking Madison County Associate Judge Thomas Chapman to consolidate four proposed class action cases against the cities of Edwardsville, Alton, Collinsville and Granite City involving towing fees.
Matoesian The plaintiff in a wrongful death lawsuit against an Alton doctor is requesting Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian to order both parties in the case not to contact or cooperate with the media or "act in a manner to instigate media coverage."
Since its inception 10 months ago, the Madison/Bond County Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation program has helped 35 homeowners save their homes from foreclosure.
Bronsky Justices at the Fifth District Appellate Court have reversed a Madison County summary judgment ruling for defendant Pizza Man, which had been sued over a delivery driver's accident in Glen Carbon in 2007.
Akin Last December, Madison County once again was put back on the list of the nation's worst "Judicial Hellholes." The growing number of asbestos cases being filed in Madison County was one of the main reasons Madison County was put on the list after a four-year absence.
Spomer The Fifth District Appellate Court has ruled in a Madison County asbestos legal malpractice case involving high profile lawyers and allegations of secret agreements with defendants and undisclosed fee-splitting arrangements with a national asbestos firm.
Akin In a crowded courtroom recently in Madison County, Associate Judge Clarence Harrison listened as defense attorneys argued to end the trial "reservation" system for asbestos cases while plaintiffs' attorneys made a passionate plea to keep the status quo.
A Collinsville woman claims she was drugged and touched in a highly offensive manner after a taxi driver failed to take her to a concert in St. Louis more than five years ago.
A Madison County man who claims in a lawsuit that a lender violated the law when it repossessed his vehicle after he made a late payment is including a third party in the action.
Hahs The Third Judicial Circuit Family Violence Prevention Council, with Main Street Methodist Church, Oasis Women's Center, and Bread for the World is sponsoring a free seminar on the problems of violence, hunger, homelessness, ill-health and poverty.
The Illinois State Bunglers Association has released a poll of its members rating the fitness of judges statewide. Believe it or not, lenient judges scored higher than sticklers.
Betz Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian on Wednesday set deadlines for both parties to identify and interview witnesses in a wrongful death lawsuit against an Alton doctor and his clinic.