News from September 2018
Motorist sues FedEx over Highway 64 crash
BELLEVILLE — A motorist is suing FedEx and two drivers following a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 64.
Voting Libertarian is not a wasted vote
Kash Jackson and other Libertarians helped me figure out where I am on the political spectrum and what I want out of my elected officials.
Trial lawyer cash making its way into Fifth District race
The race to fill an open seat on the Fifth District Appellate Court has seen an infusion of trial lawyer campaign cash in recent weeks - from near and far.
Schnuck Markets faces lawsuit over slip, fall
A woman injured in a fall accuses a Schnuck Markets store in O'Fallon of not properly maintaining its property.
Widow sues product manufacturers for husband's death
The surviving spouse of a man who died of lung cancer blames several manufacturers of the asbestos exposure that led to his death.
Questions raised over links between donors, lawyers and state AG offices
Free market thinkers and those who believe in some government intervention are involved in an increasingly sour battle over the issue of climate change.
Centreville crash prompts lawsuit
An injured passenger accuses a driver of causing a car accident.
Trans Union and Bank of Missouri did not accurately report debt, federal lawsuit says
An Edwardsville resident accuses Trans Union and a bank of inaccurate reporting.
Interstate 57 crash prompts lawsuit
A distribution company and its employee face a lawsuit over a crash on Interstate 57.
Attorney for murder suspect argues State intentionally caused mistrial; Haida denies motion to dismiss Fields case
St. Clair County Circuit Judge Robert Haida denied a motion to drop the State's case against David E. Fields, who is alleged to have killed Carl Silas at his Belleville apartment on Dec. 30, 2016.
Greensfelder's L. Taylor Hall named ‘Law Firm Leader’ in 'Up & Coming' awards
Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. has announced that L. Taylor Hall, an officer in the firm’s St. Louis office, has been recognized as a “Law Firm Leader” among Missouri Lawyers Media’s 2018 Up & Coming Awards winners.
Greensfelder highly ranked by Midwest Real Estate News
Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., has announced that Midwest Real Estate News has named Greensfelder among the region’s top 42 law firms for real estate in 2018.
Dentist alleges patient failed to follow recommendation after tooth extraction
Aspen Dental Management and a dentist argue that a patient caused his own injuries after a tooth extraction by failing to follow the dentist’s recommendation to see an oral surgeon.
Passenger denies liability in suit alleging injuries after tires fell off bus
A woman denies that she contributed to her own injuries in her suit against a Wood River car dealership alleging she was injured as a passenger when tires fell off of a bus
Heyl Royster opens permanent office space in St. Louis
The law firm of Heyl Royster has officially moved into its new office space located on the top floor of the Peabody Plaza Building at 701 Market Street in St. Louis.
Pinnacle Electronic Systems accuse father, son of negligence in car accident
The employer of a man injured in an alleged hit-and-run accident recently brought a lawsuit against a father and son.
Trial date set in retired Madison County judge's trip, fall suit
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth scheduled a jury trial for retired Madison County judge Ralph J. Mendelsohn’s suit alleging he was injured when he fell on uneven steps at an Alton pub.
Asbestos trial set to begin in Stobbs court; Plaintiff is from Madison County
An Edwardsville man who worked as an insulator for Shell Oil refinery in Wood River for more than 30 years is expected to take his mesothelioma case to trial in Madison County Circuit Court today.
O'Fallon resident faces lawsuit over early morning crash
An injured Belleville resident accuses a man from O'Fallon of falling asleep at the wheel and causing a car accident.
Car rollover on Interstate 64 prompts lawsuit
A woman injured in a 2017 crash on Interstate 64 accuses another driver of reckless driving.