News from October 2020
Retired machinist for Bob Daiber
When Dr. Bob Daiber announced his candidacy for Madison County Board Chairman position, I was elated.
Cates also concurred in an appellate reversal that allowed an accused child molester released until second trial
Supporters of Illinois Supreme Court candidate Judy Cates accuse opponent David Overstreet of "releasing" a "child rapist" from prison because he concurred with other judges in June that the accused should not have been convicted in absentia while hospitalized.
Oct. 22: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "360 p.i.: other" cases
The following cases categorized as "360 p.i.: other" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Oct. 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Woman alleges unnecessary orthopedic surgery caused loss of use of her upper extremity
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman is suing a physician claiming the orthopedic surgery he performed was unnecessary and left her with loss of use of her upper extremity.
Oct. 22: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "864 social security: ssid tit. xvi" cases
The following cases categorized as "864 social security: ssid tit. xvi" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Oct. 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Britany Bradford vs Ninkasi Beverage Group, LLC on Oct. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Britany Bradford against Brian Beavers and Ninkasi Beverage Group, LLC on Oct. 28.
Oct. 22: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "555 prison condition" cases
The following cases categorized as "555 prison condition" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Oct. 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
MC Tax Cycle Committee votes to postpone Fidlar contract discussions while State's Attorney's Office looks into legality, authority
During a special Real Estate Tax Cycle Committee meeting Wednesday, members of the committee voted to postpone discussions on two no-bid contracts made without board approval with Fidlar Technologies in order to give the State’s Attorney’s Office time to research whether the contracts were done legally and according to county policy.
Oct. 22: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases
The following cases categorized as "550 prisoner: civil rights" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Oct. 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Byron Joshua Holton vs Craig Richert on Oct. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Byron Joshua Holton against Blake Selers, Craig Richert, Deputy Sherifs, Kristopher Tharp, Lt. Froster, Michael Hare, Steve Larkin and Tony Court on Oct. 28.
Case activity for H's Bar, LLC vs Cynthia Berg on Oct. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by H's Bar, LLC against Brendon Kely, Cynthia Berg, Marchus D. Fruchter, Saint Clair County Health Department and Saint Clair County Sherriff's Department on Oct. 28.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Oct. 22
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Oct. 22 in the suits below:
Oct. 22: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "440 civil rights: other" cases
The following cases categorized as "440 civil rights: other" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Oct. 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on Oct. 28: Charles G. Westlund vs Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Charles G. Westlund against Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company on Oct. 28: 'Complaint Against Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company ( Filing Fee $ 400 Receipt Number 0754-4320954.), Filed By Charles G. Westlund. (attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2)(schneider, John)'.
Case activity for Rico Clark vs Wexford Health Sources, Inc. on Oct. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Nathanial Fleming, Rico Clark and Shelby Turner against Hinton, J. B. Pritzker, John Doe 1, Rob Jefreys, Warden Wilis and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. on Oct. 28.
Case activity for Steven Cury vs Gail Walls on Oct. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Steven Cury against Gail Walls, John Trost, Kimberly Butler, Mohamad Sidiqui, Tod Broks and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. on Oct. 28.
Case activity for Lenisha Red vs Wexford Health Sources, Inc. on Oct. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Len Jr. Red and Lenisha Red against Faiyaz Ahmed, Stephen Ritz, Vipin Shah and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. on Oct. 28.
Firms leading Flint water settlement say disgruntled colleague is masking confusion with rage
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A motion seeking to remove them from their leadership positions in the Flint, Mich., water crisis case is an assassination of character, two major plaintiffs firms recently said.
TV ad running in southern Illinois 'disgustingly false,' Overstreet campaign demands station remove
A law firm representing the Overstreet 2020 campaign has asked a southern Illinois TV station to stop running a trial-lawyer sponsored ad it says is "disgustingly false."
Patient alleges leg amputation due to negligent care from St. Elizabeth's Hospital, physicians
BELLEVILLE — A patient is suing St. Elizabeth's Hospital and two of its physicians alleging their negligent care led to his leg amputation.