(Left to right) Tom Jones, Stephen Corn, Tracy Zuckett, Pamela Meanes and Gordon Broom More than 100 attorneys attended the Illinois and Missouri Comparative Law Seminar, hosted by the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel and Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers Friday at the Busch Stadium Conference Center.
Murphy A White County man has filed suit against his attorney, claiming he lost out on his opportunity to receive workers' compensation benefits after the attorney allegedly failed to reinstate a suit.
Carr St. Clair County Associate Judge Vincent Lopinot on April 16 set deadlines for expert depositions on both sides of a lawsuit accusing a Belleville neurologist of failing to recognize a growing cut on a Madison County woman's brain.
Mendillo In its answer to a slip and fall lawsuit, Home Depot claims a plaintiff who alleges she tore her Achilles tendon at its Belleville store was negligent for her own injuries.
Carr Belleville neurologist Stephen Burger denies allegations in a medical malpractice suit that accuses him of failing to recognize the development of excess tissue on a patient's brain.
Dabler After purchasing a $200,000 Belleville home, its buyers discovered they could not inhabit the premises because of mold infestation, according to recently filed court documents.
A $3.6 million verdict against a St. Louis law firm sufficiently covers legal damages an Illinois bank incurred after following the firm's advice, Fifth District Appellate Court justices ruled, affirming an earlier decision reached in Madison County Circuit Court.
A St. Clair County company says its insurance company owes it more than $450,000 for damages caused to its building after a fire. However, the insurance company is only willing to pay one-fifth of the damages caused to the building, according to the complaint.
Although the courtroom was ready, the trial in a negligence suit against an East Alton roofing company did not happen as planned. The trial has been postponed to Aug. 17 due to an attorney's family emergency.
Matoesian A 2004 dispute over property damage caused by roofing repairs is up for trial Monday. The plaintiff is seeking nearly $200,000 for damages he says were caused by lax roofers and rain.
A St. Clair County woman has filed suit against a Cook County driver, alleging she was seriously injured after the man hit the vehicle in which she was riding.