Giacoletto Law Firm
Recent News About Giacoletto Law Firm
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Attorneys request $49K in fees from partial settlement agreement in bid-rigging class action
Attorneys from three law firms who have worked as class counsel in a Madison County bid-rigging suit are asking the court to approve their fee request after two tax buyer defendants reached a $300,000 settlement agreement. -
Class counsel opposes motion to dismiss deceased tax buyer in bid rigging suit
Collinsville attorney Steven Giacoletto argues that because a special representative has not been appointed for the estate of deceased tax buyer Barrett Rochman, he should not be dismissed from a bid rigging class action alleging he participated in a conspiracy with former Madison County Treasurer Fred Bathon. -
Madison County civil docket May 3-7
Madison County judges Ruth, Smith, and Threlkeld have law cases scheduled on the civil docket May 3-7. -
Collinsville woman sues Wal-Mart over 2017 fall at supercenter
EDWARDSVILLE — A Collinsville woman is suing Wal-Mart Stores Inc. over injuries she allegedly suffered in a fall at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Collinsville about two years ago. -
Motorist, passengers sue over rear-end collision
BELLEVILLE — Three vehicle occupants are suing a motorist for allegedly causing a collision on Route 158. -
Motorist alleges injuries from rear-end collision on Green Mount Road
BELLEVILLE — A Madison County motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff. -
Giacoletto Law Firm alleges insurer failed to provide compensation
EDWARDSVILLE — A Collinsville law firm is suing an insurer for allegedly failing to compensate the firm following a client's collision claim. -
Lawyer contributions to Smith exceed total contributions for other Madison County judicial candidates
Plaintiff lawyers and firms make up more than half of the campaign contributions for Democratic judicial candidate Sarah Smith in Madison County. -
Trial to be set after dispositive motions decided in Madison County bid-rigging suit
Fayette County judge J. Marc Kelly pushed back a hearing to set a trial date in a suit involving an alleged Madison County bid-rigging conspiracy until after motions to dismiss and for summary judgment are decided. -
Defendant accused in bid rigging scheme responds to plaintiffs’ motion to set a trial date
Auctioneer James Foley, who is accused of participating in a bid-rigging conspiracy with former Madison County Treasurer Fred Bathon, argues that a hearing should be postponed until the plaintiffs establish a class notice plan and respond to numerous motions seeking summary judgment -
Trial date to be set in Madison County bid rigging suit
Visiting judge J. Marc Kelly of Fayette County will hear motions to set a trial date and briefing schedule in a class action alleging a several tax buyers participated in a bid-rigging conspiracy with former Madison County Treasurer Fred Bathon. -
Interstate 55 crash prompts lawsuit against Madison County motorist
A Madison County woman brought a lawsuit against another local motorist over a crash on Interstate 55. -
Mother claims child was injured while exiting car in Troy
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County mother alleges her minor child was injured when attempting to exit a vehicle driven by another minor. -
Shopper alleges Wal-Mart employee collided with her
EDWARDSVILLE — A shopper claims she was injured when a Wal-Mart employee collided with her at the Granite City store. -
Woman alleges former Mt. Vernon police officer sexually assaulted her; Lawsuit filed by Marissa attorney seeking candidacy for circuit court
EAST ST. LOUIS – A woman is suing the City of Mt. Vernon and a former police officer after the officer allegedly abused his authority and sexually assaulted her while on duty. -
Motorist seeks damages after rear-end collision
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County man is seeking more than $50,000 in damages after a collision in the county. -
Family reaches settlement with Cracker Barrel in suit alleging son lacerated fingers from fallen newspaper stand
A family has settled its lawsuit alleging their three-year-old son lost two fingers when a newspaper stand fell on him outside a Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. -
Woman files Dram Shop suit over collision with intoxicated driver
EDWARDSVILLE – A motorist has filed suit against another driver and a bar after an accident in Collinsville. -
Passenger alleges driver crashed into railroad crossing sign
BELLEVILLE — A vehicle passenger is suing motorist Samuel A. Mitchell, alleging negligence in connection with a crash. -
Motion to reset April trial date denied in suit alleging newspaper box fell on boy
Magistrate Judge Donald Wilkerson denied without prejudice Cypress Media’s motion to reset the April 17, 2017, trial date in a lawsuit alleging a three-year old boy lost his fingers when a newspaper box fell on him.