EDWARDSVILLE — A gaming house is alleging its insurance carrier breached contract after refusing to pay a business interruption claim stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown.
EDWARDSVILLE — A former car salesman claims an Alton dealership asked employees to work as volunteers while collecting COVID-19 unemployment benefits and then brought salesmen back on commission in order to collect Paycheck Protection Program loans.
EDWARDSVILLE - A railway company is facing a lawsuit over claims of negligence that led injuries to one of its workers.Anthony Koenig filed suit June 2 in Madison County Circuit Court against Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis.
The owner of a towing vessel operating near Granite City seeks exoneration or limited liability from a former deckhand’s suit alleging he suffered a respiratory incident due to unfiltered airborne particles.
EDWARDSVILLE - A homeowner is claiming she was injured after a contractor allegedly improperly constructed exterior steps at her residence in East Alton.
BENTON – Senior U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert, who called former lawyer Tom Lakin demented and disturbed at a sentencing hearing in 2008, will preside over a civil suit Lakin filed against Geico.
EDWARDSVILLE - Buyers of a property are claiming their realtors failed to disclosed plumbing problems that cost more than $20,000 to fix so far.Stephanie and Jonathan Clark filed suit March 11 against the RE/MAX Aliance and individual agents they claim were involving in the sale of the home in Troy.In their suit filed in Madison County Circuit, the couple claim fraudulent misrepresentation and concealment along with violations of the Illinois Property Disclosure Act and negligence.RE/MAX is a franchisor and each of its offices is independently owned, the company told the Madison Record.The suit centers on the purchase of a property on Joe McClelland Drive.
The trial for former Wood River Drainage and Levee District secretary and treasurer Jamie Butkovich’s felony theft charges has been continued again to April 27.
EDWARDSVILLE - Gentry Auto Repair has filed suit against Pekin Insurance Company over claims the latter in bad faith refused to offer a reasonable settlement following a theft.
EDWARDSVILLE – Various oil producers, refiners and distributors face a lawsuit over claims that they were involved in discharging benzene-containing products into the air and ground water around Wood River and other communities.
EDWARDSVILLE – Alleged embezzlement by Wood River Drainage and Levee District treasurer Jamie Butkovich cost $158,109.78, according to a forensic audit.
EDWARDSVILLE – A complaint filed against an East Alton contractor alleges the sunroom it was hired to build was not properly constructed, which led to rain water leaking and seeping into the room.
