News from February 2015
Crushed Grapes denies allegations in lawsuit alleging it owes $118,000 in rent
The owners of an Edwardsville wine store have denied allegations against it in a lawsuit claiming they failed to pay rent.
Brokerage firm agrees to settle suit over excessive commissions for $340K
PrenzlerMadison County Treasurer Kurt Prenzler said Monday that an Arkansas brokerage firm has agreed to pay $340,000 to settle a suit filed in 2011 over excessive commissions charged by the company.The agreement wraps up a complaint Prenzler filed with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against Sterne, Agee & Leach, claiming it charged as much as 1,239% more in average commissions
Woman sues Morrissey Construction and driver alleging injuries in accident
KopisA Madison County woman has sued another woman and her company, alleging negligence in a car accident.Gloria M. Ford filed a lawsuit Feb. 10 in Madison County Circuit Court against Amanda R. Morrissey and Morrissey Construction Company of Godfrey.According the complaint, Ford was stopped on Homer M. Adams Parkway at the intersection of Godfrey Road on July 26, 2013, when Morrissey collided with
Couple sues over Granite City rear-end accident
A couple has sued a woman for allegedly rear-ending their car, leading to serious injuries.
Right to work states have lower minority unemployment
LucciRight-to-Work states are doing a better job of providing opportunity for minorities seeking work, according to newly released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, or BLS. The comparison between Right-to-Work states and forced-union states, such as Illinois, shows that black unemployment in Right-to-Work states is a full percentage point below forced-union states. Latino unemployment in Right-to-Work
Madison County foreclosures Feb. 6-13
February 6, 2015
St. Clair County real estate Feb. 2-6
February 2, 2015
St. Clair County foreclosures Jan. 30-Feb. 9
January 30, 2015
Madison County real estate Feb. 2-6
February 2, 2015
Schoen Walton Telken & Foster opens offices in Edwardsville and Belleville
Schoen Walton Telken & Foster team.