Lashly & Baer, P.C. announces the formation of the Health Care Advisory Team. The Health Care Advisory Team builds on the firm’s existing strengths in the representation of health care clients in business, regulatory, and litigation matters, by focusing on certain core areas currently impacting health care providers: Federal government investigations and prosecutions, state licensure actions, privacy concerns, commercial insurance disputes, and the opioid crisis.
The Langdon & Emison law firm reached a $700,000 settlement with Americorp Xpress Carriers in a suit alleging a tractor-trailer crash caused by a truck driver with a criminal record, previous driving convictions and a history of drug use.
A contractor argues that a woman’s own negligence caused her injuries when she fell through a hole in the floor while he was working at a construction site.
St. Clair County Circuit Judge Andrew Gleeson granted voluntary dismissal in a woman’s suit alleging she fell on a city retaining wall while cutting her grass.
The City of Belleville’s motion to dismiss a woman’s suit alleging she fell on a city retaining wall while cutting her grass is set for a hearing this month.
US Steel removed a case to federal court that accuses it of overlooking an employee’s alleged sexual harassment. US Steel filed a notice of removal to the US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 10 through attorney Sarah Hugg-Turner of Lashly & Baer in St. Louis. The defendant claims removal is proper because of the amount in controversy and diversity of citizenship. US Steel is a citizen of Delaware and Pennsylvania while the plaintiff is a citizen of Illinois. Plain
Muskopf St. Clair County Associate Judge Andrew Gleeson must now decide the outcome of a bitter dispute between two former Belleville law partners over a $10.5 million settlement.
Jimmy Connors A lawsuit involving former law partners Michael Constance and Edward Brennan over a $10.5 million settlement reached with their former client, tennis star Jimmy Connors, is at trial in St. Clair County.
A Florida couple who was awarded $16 million in 2009 over injuries suffered during a crash involving a driver of MTV's "Rock of Love Bus" are suing again in St. Clair County.
Maria from 'Rock of Love Bus.' A personal injury suit involving an equipment driver for the "Rock of Love Bus" series televised on MTV and VH-1 has settled in St. Clair County for $16 million.
USCOC of Greater Missouri, which does business as U.S. Cellular, is suing Alton for denying a special use permit for the construction of a 90-foot wireless stealth tower.