EDWARDSVILLE - One of the defendants in a legal action taken by the widow of a man who died of leukemia after years working in a machine shop is asking a judge to dismiss the complaint against the company.
A widow is barred from taking action over the death of her husband because the claim falls under the "exclusive remedy" provisions of Illinois' workers' compensation statutes, the deceased man's former employer argues.
EDWARDSVILLE -- After being diagnosed with a disease of the lower extremities, a patient alleges underwent an amputation due to a lack of treatment by her physician and St. Anthony’s Physician Group owned by OSF HealthCare System.
BELLEVILLE — A policy holder suffering after an auto collision in which an uninsured or underinsured motorist is at fault should, as a first step, call their insurance company rather than a local personal injury attorney, an industry advocacy group spokesperson said.
East Alton attorney Greg Tobin of Pratt & Tobin, who represented railroad workers in Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) cases for decades, died July 2 at age 58.
The Fifth District Appellate Court affirmed Madison County Associate Judge Neil Schroeder's order dismissing a postconviction petition filed by a man convicted in connection with a murder during a botched robbery.
A Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm that has a $500,000-per-year, no-bid contract with Lewis & Clark Community College employs a son of the college’s president, Dale Chapman.
There were 307 rescinded statutory summary suspensions in Madison County DUI cases since January 2017 with most of them resulting from errors made by the arresting police agencies, according to a report completed by Bond County Circuit Clerk Rex Catron.
Three veterans are suing the manufacturers and distributors of opioids, claiming they should have, or did, know the dangers of the drugs, particularly to those suffering from long term pain.
The list of drivers whose DUI cases were affected by a clerical error along with former U.S. attorney Stephen Wigginton when a Madison County clerk failed to timely schedule statutory summary suspension hearings includes a woman with a long criminal history who had been driving on a revoked license.
EDWARDSVILLE — A former Madison County resident who currently lives in Indiana is suing a health care company, alleging she was terminated due to her pregnancy.
