News from March 2013
Worker sues after steel beam strike; Project related to overpass near river
A man became disabled after a steel beam fell on top of him, according to a recently filed lawsuit.
Commerce Bank says construction company has failed to repay loan
A Belleville construction company is accused of failing to pay back a $150,000 loan.
Beckner Painting Midwest sues over $74K bill
A St. Clair County painting company is demanding a Shiloh woman pay an outstanding bill of more than $74,000.
East Side Health District blamed for falling cubicle wall
A woman has filed a lawsuit claiming a cubicle wall fell on top of her at the East Side Health District office in East St. Louis.
Supreme Court disciplines more than a dozen attorneys, including former arbitrator and two from Metro East
The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday handed down a two-year suspension to a former workers’ comp arbitrator who engaged in ex-parte communications with attorneys appearing before her.
Neck and back injuries claimed in Route 158 rear-end accident
A woman has filed suit against the driver who she claims rear-ended her vehicle while she was stopped at a red light.
Ameren Illinois sued over fallen utility pole on Route 4
An Illinois man has filed suit against Ameren Illinois, alleging he incurred damages after his vehicle struck a utility pole that had fallen in the middle of the road.
Asbestos trust funds need outside scrutiny
Hurry, hurry, hurry!
St. Clair County foreclosures Feb. 27-March 7
February 27, 2013