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Mother alleges daughter fell through floor at Lake Shore Estates
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman is suing Lake Shore Estates after her daughter allegedly fell through the floor of the residence.
Guest allegedly died from injuries after falling down stairs
An estate administrator is suing Vincent Lawrence, a property owner, for alleged negligence and wrongful death.
Motorist sues vehicle owner, operator following crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist claims she suffered permanent injuries in a collision.
Widow says dismissal inappropriate in fraud suit against State Farm
A widow alleges dismissal is inappropriate for State Farm in a fraud suit alleging she was wrongfully accused of vandalizing a rental home in an effort to pay for dangerous code violations the landlords refused to repair.
Appellate court finds Kelley 'penalized' woman in child support case for not having full-time job
The Fifth District Appellate Court has reversed a St. Clair Circuit Court’s ruling that denied a woman’s motion to reassess having her ex-husband pay child support.
USA&M at the top of its class for mediation and arbitration
What does it take to win the “Best of Midwest” reader's survey for best alternative dispute resolution provider?
Doctor denies liability in suit alleging injuries from cosmetic vein treatment
A patient alleging she suffered blisters and hair loss during a cosmetic vein treatment responded to her doctor’s affirmative defenses, in which he denies liability.
Man sues insurer over alleged denial of benefits
BENTON — A Red Bud man is suing an insurance company for allegedly violating workers compensation acts.
Man alleges injuries after falling down stairs
EDWARDSVILLE — A man is suing property owners after he allegedly fell down stairs that were covered with leaves.
Teen’s employer seeks dismissal in suit alleging electrocution from defective outlet
A deceased 19-year-old’s former employer seeks to dismiss a suit alleging the teen was electrocuted while performing job duties when he attempted to plug in a vacuum pump.
USF Holding employee alleges racial discrimination
EDWARDSVILLE — An African-American truck driver is suing his employer for allegedly subjecting him to racial discrimination and a hostile work environment.
Man alleges injuries after driver fell asleep at the wheel
EDWARDSVILLE — The owner of a Dodge truck is suing the driver for allegedly falling asleep at the wheel and causing the vehicle to overturn on the highway.
Woman sues landlord after falling down stairs
BELLEVILLE — A tenant is suing her landlord after she allegedly tripped on carpet and fell down the stairs.
Madison County foreclosures May 31 - June 5
There were 10 foreclosures in Madison County from May 31 - June 5
Madison County real estate May 22-29
Homes in Glen Carbon, Edwardsville and Hamel sold for more than $400,000 as part of the recent Madison County real estate transactions from May 22-29.
St. Clair County foreclosures May 31-June 11
There were 13 foreclosures in St. Clair County from May 31-June 11.
St. Clair County real estate May 18-23
A Swansea home sold for more than $450,000 as part of the recent St. Clair County real estate transactions.
Madison County civil docket June 18-22
Madison County Circuit Judges Mudge, Matoesian and Ruth have law cases scheduled on the civil docket for the week of June 18-22.
Advertising agency owner alleges insurer failed to make payments following flood
EDWARDSVILLE — An advertising agency owner is suing an insurer for allegedly failing to make payments after his business was damaged due to a flood.
Driver sues over Hartford collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist is suing another driver for allegedly causing a Hartford collision.