Unsell A lawyer for Brad Lakin, The Lakin Law Firm and Kristopher Lakin has asked a judge to dismiss a malicious prosecution suit filed against them by East Alton attorney Edward Unsell.
WILMINGTON, Del. – Asbestos lawyers and manufacturer W. R. Grace and Company have crafted a plan to reorganize Grace and release it from bankruptcy court.
The executrix of the estate of a former Alton and Southern Railway Company employee has filed suit against the company, alleging the employee was killed while cutting ties for the railroad.
Madison County has no substantial connection to a Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) suit, Norfolk Southern Railway argues in a forum non conveniens motion.
Madison County Associate Judge Ralph Mendelsohn entered judgment against BP Amoco, also known as Huck's Convenience Store, for $49,393.28 after the Granite City convenience store failed to answer a personal injury complaint.
An Illinois man has filed an asbestos suit on behalf of his recently deceased father against 69 defendant corporations, claiming the lung cancer with which his dad was diagnosed was wrongfully caused.
Former Illinois Trial Lawyers Association President Judy Cates. A newly formed group supporting two Democratic judicial candidates in southern Illinois seeks to unseat Republican judges appointed by Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier.
CBS is asking Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack to dismiss Ronald Brust's asbestos complaint because it fails to identify specific products he was exposed to.
Phillips John Simmons and Jeff Cooper knew little about W.R. Grace and Company when they started filing asbestos suits that helped push Grace into bankruptcy in 2001, according to statements SimmonsCooper attorney Robert Phillips made at a hearing in 2006.
Maytag and Whirlpool have asked Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack to dismiss an asbestos suit filed by the estate of an Illinois man who died from mesothelioma.
A Washington woman recently diagnosed with mesothelioma has filed an asbestos suit against 13 defendant corporations, claiming the disease was wrongfully caused.
A Washington man recently diagnosed with mesothelioma has filed an asbestos suit against 13 defendant corporations, claiming the disease was wrongfully caused.