News from March 2017
Brothers' dispute over cash lending businesses transferred to East St. Louis federal court
A dispute between brothers involving their cash lending business and allegations of a clandestine scheme that allegedly deprived one from more than $750,000 has landed in federal court in East St. Louis.
AT&T, employee accused of negligence following crash
BELLEVILLE — A St. Libory man is suing a motorist and his employer, AT&T, for allegedly causing a crash with the company's vehicle.
Driver accused of negligence following collision
BELLEVILLE — A motorist is suing another driver for allegedly causing a collision.
Driver sues over Alton collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is suing another driver following an Alton collision.
Motorist accused of running stop sign
BELLEVILLE — A motorist is suing another driver for allegedly running a stop sign and causing a collision.
Pedestrian allegedly struck while crossing crosswalk
BELLEVILLE — A pedestrian claims he was injured when a motorist struck him while crossing a crosswalk at Scott Air Force Base.
Woman claims motorist struck parked car
BELLEVILLE — A woman is suing a motorist who allegedly struck her parked vehicle while she was in the Jack-in-the-Box parking lot.
Woman alleges damages to mother's grave
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman is suing the Sunset Hill Cemetery after she allegedly found her mother's grave had been damaged.
Passenger alleges injuries from collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A vehicle passenger is suing a driver for allegedly running a stop sign and causing a collision.
Motorist sued following rear-end collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is suing another driver for allegedly causing a rear-end collision.
Consumer sues debt collector for alleged violation of FDCPA
EAST ST. LOUIS — A Belleville resident is suing a debt collector for allegedly attempting to collect a debt that had been discharged in bankruptcy.
Constrction company, contractor seek summary judgment in asbestos attorney's suit
A construction company and a contractor seek summary judgment in an asbestos attorney’s lawsuit alleging mold and water infiltrated his $775,000 Troy home.
Edwardsville firm voluntarily dismisses Chicago firm from suit alleging breach of joint venture agreement
An Edwardsville law firm voluntarily dismissed a Chicago firm from its suit alleging two firms breached a joint venture agreement.
Ruth denies motion to stay proceedings in suit over Essure implant
In a lawsuit alleging the Essure implant is defective, Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth denied a motion to stay proceedings pending the Fifth District Appellate Court’s jurisdiction decision in a Madison County asbestos suit.
Texas lawyer seeks dismissal of legal malpractice suit for lack of personal jurisdiction
A Texas lawyer seeks to dismiss a woman’s legal malpractice suit for lack of personal jurisdiction, arguing that he has no ties to Illinois.
Madison County civil docket March 20-24
There are 20 cases with scheduled hearings on the Madison County civil docket for March 20-24.
Madison County asbestos motion docket March 24
The Madison County asbestos motion docket is scheduled for 9 a.m. on March 24 in Associate Judge Stephen Stobbs' courtroom, room 327, at the Madison County Circuit Court in Edwardsville.
Madison County asbestos jury docket March 20
The Madison County asbestos jury docket is scheduled for 9 a.m. on March 20 in Associate Judge Stephen Stobbs' courtroom, room 327, at the Madison County Circuit Court in Edwardsville.
Madison County real estate Feb. 22-28
An Edwardsville property sold for $430,000 as part of the recent Madison County real estate transactions for Feb. 22-28.
St. Clair County real estate March 1-6
A Lebanon property sold for more than $463,000 as part of the recent St. Clair County real estate transactions from March 1-6.