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Mallard Lake defendants countersue mother claiming marijuana use led to child's drowning
EDWARDSVILLE – The defendants in a case involving the drowning death of a three-year-old boy in a residential community's lake filed a countersuit against the boy's mother, claiming she was under the influence of marihuana at the time of the incident and is responsible for his death. -
Norfolk Southern Railway employee alleges injuries after falling from locomotive
EDWARDSVILLE – A railroad employee claims he was injured on the job when he fell from a locomotive. -
Breach of contract lawsuit claims Collinsville contractor failed to complete solar panel project
EDWARDSVILLE – Collinsville homeowners filed a breach of contract lawsuit against a contractor for allegedly failing to complete a solar installation project. -
Proposed class action alleges Granite City issues fines without proper notice of infractions
EDWARDSVILLE – A Granite City resident is suing the city for allegedly fining him $600 without proper notice over a broken-down vehicle parked on a public street. -
Trucking company sued following fatal crash with Greyhound bus
EDWARDSVILLE – A man's family has filed a lawsuit against a trucking company after he died during a bus collision with one of their tractor-trailers. -
Motorist seeks to recover $1.6 million jury verdict from State Farm
EDWARDSVILLE – An Illinois woman is suing State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance to recover a $1.6 million jury verdict after the insurer allegedly breached its contract, leading to a lengthy legal battle over a traffic crash. -
Alton hospital sued after delayed cancer diagnosis allegedly led to severe consequences
EDWARDSVILLE – A lawsuit alleges that medical staff at Alton Memorial Hospital failed to notify a patient that he had cancer for more than two and a half years, during which time the cancer spread throughout his stomach. -
Lawsuit alleges negligence led to Anderson Hospital patient's fatal heart attack
EDWARDSVILLE – A wrongful death suit alleges a patient at Anderson Hospital died of a heart attack because medical professionals allegedly failed to provide timely care even though tests showed signs of his condition. -
Xpert Xteriors sues man for allegedly pretending to be an employee
EDWARDSVILLE – Xpert Xteriors, a Glen Carbon-based construction company, has filed a lawsuit claiming an individual fraudulently pretended to be an agent of the company to procure construction jobs. -
Former Highland Security employee sues for alleged unpaid wages, expenses
EDWARDSVILLE – A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Highland Security claiming the company owes him money for unpaid wages and expenses incurred on their behalf. -
Man sues City of Wood River, water company after falling into water meter hole at Belk Park
EDWARDSVILLE – A man is suing the City of Wood River and Illinois water companies, alleging he fell in a meter hole at Belk Park because the cover wasn't securely placed. -
Shopper sues Godfrey Dollar General, alleging injuries after bumping into product display
EDWARDSVILLE – A shopper is suing a Godfrey Dollar General after she allegedly bumped into a merchandise display case and injured herself in the store. -
Woman working in Alton building claims she was exposed to carbon monoxide
EDWARDSVILLE – A woman has filed a lawsuit claiming she was exposed to carbon monoxide because of a building owner's negligence in maintaining the heating system.