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Passenger alleges injuries from St. Clair County crash
BELLEVILLE — A Missouri motor vehicle passenger is suing an Illinois driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Vehicle owners accuse auto repair service of fraud
BELLEVILLE — Two motor vehicle owners are suing an East St. Louis auto repair service, alleging misrepresentations and concealment.
Customer sues over slip, fall at O'Fallon Wal-Mart
BELLEVILLE — An O'Fallon customer is suing Walmart, alleging premises liability and negligence led to the plaintiff suffering injuries in a fall.
Lawyers oppose motion to disclose wife of former federal judge will share $80 million fee
EAST ST. LOUIS – Lawyers who settled a class action against State Farm for $250 million oppose a motion to disclose the fee for Trish Murphy, wife and law partner of former federal judge Patrick Murphy.
Motorist sues bus driver following Swansea collision
BELLEVILLE — A St. Clair County motorist is suing a mass transit operator and bus driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Trump’s tweets highlight contradictory climate claims, shoddy science
When confronted with inconvenient facts or evidence that calls into question one or more aspects of the theory of human caused climate change, or by arguments that the way climate science is being practiced violates the scientific method, climate alarmists revert to ad hominem attacks—calling the researchers’ raising such questions childish names or questioning their motives rather than addressing the substance of their arguments.
Motorist, passenger allege injuries from North Jefferson crash
ST. LOUIS — A driver and passenger are suing another motorist, alleging her negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiffs.
Suit alleges baby died as a result of negligent care
BELLEVILLE — A woman is suing Grace Women's Healthcare for allegedly negligently treating her child, resulting in his death.
Wood River motorist alleges injuries from rear-end crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A Wood River motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Widow alleges use of asbestos products caused husband's death
BELLEVILLE — A Texas widow is suing 3M Company and nearly 20 other manufacturers and users of asbestos products, alleging failure to warn and negligence.
Woman sues over mesothelioma diagnosis
EDWARDSVILLE — A couple is suing Ameron International and dozens of other users of asbestos products, alleging failure to warn and negligence.
Fifth District affirms circuit court's ruling in estate dispute
MOUNT VERNON -- The Fifth District Appellate Court has affirmed a circuit court decision in a complaint involving the division of an estate.
Beneficiary sues trustee alleging breach of fiduciary duty
EDWARDSVILLE — A beneficiary is suing the trustee of an estate after more than $75,000 went unaccounted for.
Ruth takes summary judgment under advisement in FOID card class action
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth took summary judgment under advisement in a class action alleging an additional $1 filing fee for FOID cards in Illinois is unlawful.
Granite City accused of denying employee due process
EDWARDSVILLE — A former Granite City employee alleges the defendant failed to keep a job offer open until it expired by its own term.
Former employee accuses FedEx, supervisor of retaliation
EDWARDSVILLE — A Caseyville man is suing Fedex and his former supervisor for allegedly terminating his employment in retaliation for reporting harassment.
20 facts Pritzker doesn’t want ordinary Illinoisans to know
There’s no arguing that Illinois is a wreck. But read Gov. J.B. Pritzker's recent pre-budget report and you'll get the impression former Gov. Bruce Rauner alone caused that wreck.
Proponents of venue reform say out-of-state claimants have 'gamed' St. Louis city courts
JEFFERSON CITY – Speaking for the Missouri Association of Trial Lawyers in opposing a bill that would tighten jurisdiction over civil suits, injury attorney Brett Emison argued that cities produce better trials because jurors have time and resources to sit for weeks, whereas jury prospects in rural counties have to get their crops in.
St. Clair County real estate Jan. 1-4
Several Freeburg homes sold for more than $350,000 as part of the recent St. Clair County real estate transactions for Jan. 1-4.
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