News from May 2015
54th Street Bar and Grill sued in slip and fall suit
A customer of an Edwardsville restaurant claims he was injured when he slipped on a pool of water on the floor.
Stephen Tillery's amici get curiouser and curiouser
We understand why Stephen Tillery wants his $10 billion judgment against tobacco giant Philip Morris reinstated. Ten billion dollars is a lot of money, and Tillery's sizable share is just the sort of thing that would give some insatiably greedy person a big rush.
Woman waiting for passing train claims driver caused rear-end collision
A Madison County woman claims another driver rear-ended her vehicle while she was waiting for a train to pass.
Alton nail salon and owner deny liability in suit alleging customer developed staph infection
An Alton nail salon and its owner accuse the plaintiff of failing to exercise ordinary care for her own safety in a lawsuit alleging a Jersey County woman contracted staph infection following a pedicure.
Dentist demands jury trial in suit alleging patient went months without teeth
A dentist and his practice demand a trial by jury in a lawsuit alleging a patient went months without teeth when her dentist failed to properly install implants.
Couple sues over husband's injuries in crash
A couple is suing the driver and owner of a vehicle that caused the husband to become injured when a vehicle struck his motorcycle in 2013.
Woman sues over car crash injuries
A woman injured in a Lebanon accident is suing the driver allegedly responsible for the crash.