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Woman sues after sustaining injuries and miscarriage in car crash
A car crash on Kingshighway in Washington Park caused a woman to sustain bodily injuries and miscarriage of her fetus, according to a recently filed suit.
Highland rear-end accident is subject of suit
A woman claims she suffered severe and permanent injuries after a driver rear-ended her vehicle while she was stopped in traffic.Melissa Haberer filed a lawsuit Dec. 26 in Madison County Circuit Court against Kayla Miller.In her complaint, Haberer alleges she drove her Toyota on Nov. 5, 2012, in an attempt to drop her two minor children off at school and stopped in traffic on State Route 160 northbound
Passenger sues driver over alleged incompetence
EasonA woman has filed suit against the driver who she claims struck a parked vehicle.Candace Zimmer claims she was riding in a vehicle Matthew Butz was driving north on Lindemann Road in Dupo on April 17 at about 1:30 a.m. when Matthew Butz struck a vehicle that was parked at 111 North Second Street in Dupo.Because of the collision, Zimmer suffered neck and back pain, incurred nerve damages and endured
Village of Sauget and drivers sued over accident related to unlit road
A man claims he suffered various injuries after he struck an unlit vehicle that had stopped working in the middle of a dark roadway.
Man accused of crashing into Godfrey home after consuming alcohol pleads the Fifth
A man accused of killing a Godfrey man by crashing into his home after consuming alcohol has answered the complaint by invoking his Fifth Amendment privilege.
St. Clair County foreclosures Nov. 21-Dec. 17
November 21, 2013