U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois East St. Louis
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois East St. Louis
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First National Collection Bureau accused of violating collections law
EAST ST. LOUIS — A woman is suing First National Collection Bureau Inc., a debt collector, alleging unfair and unconscionable collection practices. -
Breese motorist sues delivery service following collision
EAST ST. LOUIS – A Breese motorist is suing a delivery service after one of its drivers allegedly caused a collision. -
Consumer accuses Credence Resource Management of improper collection practices
EAST ST. LOUIS — A Du Quoin woman filed a class-action lawsuit against a debt collector for allegedly collecting an improper "convenience fee." -
Florida residents allege violation of Fair Credit Reporting Act
EAST ST. LOUIS — Two Florida residents are suing several financial institutions for allegedly providing inaccurate information to credit reporting agencies regarding the status of a loan. -
Marion County Housing Authority accused of wrongfully terminating executive director
EAST ST. LOUIS — A former executive director of the Marion County Housing Authority is suing the authority and its commissioners for allegedly terminating her employment without a reasonable explanation. -
Couple claims noisy mine blower fans make their home unfit for occupation
EAST ST. LOUIS — A Thompsonville couple is suing Murray Energy Corporation and The American Coal Company alleging that they negligently installed and operated mine blower fans in a populated area which has caused excessive noise.. -
United of Omaha Life Insurance Company accused of denying benefits
EAST ST. LOUIS — A woman is suing United of Omaha Life Insurance Company, alleging improper denial of disability benefits. -
Woman files class action against SI Wireless saying it sent unwanted auto texts
EAST ST. LOUIS — A consumer has filed a class action lawsuit against SI Wireless LLC, a telecommunication company, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
St. Louis County residents seek damages from lawyers in 22-count claim
EAST ST. LOUIS — Two residents of St. Louis County, Missouri, are suing a lawyer and his firm based in Effingham County, Illinois; two lawyers based in Las Vegas, Nevada; and the Law Vegas lawyers' firm, with a range of allegations that vary among the defendants. -
Insurers seek declaration that they are not responsible to indemnify client in motorcycle death suit
EAST ST. LOUIS – Two insurance companies seek declaration from the court that they are not responsible to indemnify their client in a lawsuit concerning the death of a man who was killed after being struck by a commercial truck while riding his motorcycle. -
Woman alleges side effects of cancer drug caused permanent baldness
EAST ST. LOUIS – A Madison County woman alleges she was injured from taking a prescription drug used to treat breast cancer. -
Man alleges he was injured by use of Roundup
EAST ST. LOUIS – A St. Clair County man alleges exposure to an herbicide caused him injuries. -
Student driver files claims over alleged injuries
EAST ST. LOUIS – A student driver has filed suit over injury claims after a collision on Chain of Rocks Road. -
Woman claims Roundup caused illness
EAST ST. LOUIS – A Madison woman alleges that a biotechnology company's herbicide caused her to develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma. -
Man accuses city of Anna officers of false arrest, excessive force
EAST ST. LOUIS – A Union County man alleges he was injured by city of Anna police officers. -
Wrongful death suit filed after accident between farm tractor, tractor-trailer
EAST ST. LOUIS – A Nashville widow has filed a wrongful death suit against a tractor-trailer driver and his employer after an accident in Perry County resulted in her husband's death. -
African-American woman accuses Granite City health facility of racial discrimination
EAST ST. LOUIS — An African-American woman is suing a Granite City health care facility, alleging racial discrimination. -
Employee accuses Wood River-Hartford district of disability discrimination
EAST ST. LOUIS — A woman suffering from multiple sclerosis is suing a school district, alleging disability discrimination. -
Administrator alleges co-op board owes her $173,000
EAST ST. LOUIS — A St. Clair County woman is suing a Belleville co-ops executive board, alleging she is owed damages of more than $173,000. -
Student alleges he was injured after fall from bunk bed
EAST ST. LOUIS – A student has filed suit against a St. Clair County academic institution alleging he was injured because of a bed provided by the defendant.