Lakin Lakin Law Firm founder Tom Lakin admitted in court that he committed sexual abuse on a 15 year old boy, and he confirmed a plea agreement requiring him to register as a sex offender when he completes a prison sentence on cocaine distribution charges.
Lakin Illinois Appellate Prosecutor Charles Colburn said that L. Thomas Lakin will appear in Madison County court at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to answer aggravated sexual abuse charges related to the alleged abuse of a 15-year-old boy.
Perry ST. LOUIS – Former St. Louis County planning commission chairman Douglas Morgan switched lawyers and postponed his criminal fraud trial to Dec. 5.
Lakin SPRINGFIELD – Class actions that the former Lakin Law Firm started against insurers Travelers and Safeco on the same day ended in failure on the same day.
Morgan ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Catherine Perry plans to bring former St. Louis County planning commission chairman Douglas Morgan to trial on criminal fraud charges despite his claim of poor health.
ST. LOUIS - An attorney representing former St. Louis County planning commission chairman Douglas Morgan is asking a federal judge for guidance in dealing with his client's health problems.
Martin Iowa chiropractor Mark Kruse concealed a conflict of interest as a leader of class actions in his own state and Madison County, according to American Family Insurance.
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Catherine Perry postponed a criminal trial of former St. Louis County planning commission chairman Douglas Morgan and she let him leave town, because his life depended on it.
Ruth Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth has reset a case management conference in a 2004 class action filed against Liberty Mutual Insurance and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance.
Schmieder An additional case management conference is set in a 2004 class action over allegedly improper Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) discounts taken by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Companies.
Lakin ST. LOUIS – Former St. Louis County planning commission chair Douglas Morgan secretly advanced a casino plan for himself and offspring of Madison County felons Tom Lakin and Rick Jones, according to federal grand jurors.
Schmieder Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company are pointing to a May 9 decision by the Fifth District Appellate Court in their quest for summary judgment in a 2004 class action over Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) discounts.
Schmieder II A class member that had asked for payment on a settlement claim worth more than $500,000 in a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) class action brought against Cincinnati Insurance Company and Cincinnati Casualty Company has dropped its request.
Mullendore MOUNT VERNON – Madison County Circuit Judge Barbara Crowder improperly certified a class action against Safeco Insurance, Fifth District appeals judges ruled on March 25.