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Legal malpractice claim alleges collision suit was not timely filed
EDWARDSVILLE - A man alleges his lawyer failed to timely file a lawsuit after he crashed due to items falling off the vehicle in front of him.
Edwardsville tenant sues over alleged exposure to mold
EDWARDSVILLE - A mother claims she and her children suffered injuries due to mold exposure in an Edwardsville apartment.
Motorist sues over crash allegedly caused by man fleeing police
EDWARDSVILLE - A motorist alleges injuries after a man fleeing from Alton police officers crashed into a parked car.
Edwardsville homeowners allege renovators stole funds, failed to complete the work
EDWARDSVILLE - Homeowners claim their residence was left in a worse condition after a home improvement company allegedly failed to complete the work.
Woman alleges epidural catheter broke off in her spine
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman with scoliosis claims a piece of catheter broke off in the epidural of her spine during labor due to alleged negligence.
Troy man sues over alleged botched paint job on pull barn
EDWARDSVILLE - The owner of a metal pole barn claims a painting company failed to properly prepare the surface before applying paint, resulting in damages.
Dupo woman opposes arbitration in wrongful termination dispute
EAST ST. LOUIS - Amanda Aucutt of Dupo, who sued former employer Capstone Restaurant Group, claims she never saw or signed an agreement to arbitrate such a dispute.
Man sues over fall on steps
EDWARDSVILLE - A man claims he suffered injuries after falling down faulty steps.
Nursing homes sued over resident's death
EDWARDSVILLE - Several nursing facilities are being sued after a resident allegedly died due to negligent care.
Suit alleges man was crushed by machinery while performing maintenance
EAST ST. LOUIS - Lisa Mattern of Albers seeks damages from the manufacturer of a foundry machine that crushed husband Mark Mattern at Century Brass Works in Swansea in 2022.
Woman sues over fall at Anderson Hospital
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman claims she was injured when she fell while in the restroom area at Anderson Hospital.
Home buyer alleges fraud scheme after receiving eviction notice despite making payments
EDWARDSVILLE - A home buyer claims she was served an eviction notice despite making payments on the property due to an alleged fraudulent scheme.
Suit alleges construction company left home in disrepair
EDWARDSVILLE - Homeowners claim a home renovation company left their home in disrepair by failing to properly install flooring.
Shopper sues over slip, fall at Walmart
EDWARDSVILLE - A man claims he was injured when he slipped and fell on liquid while shopping at Walmart.
Suit: Florida lender chartered under Wisconsin tribal law charges 712% interest and isn't tribe member
EAST ST. LOUIS - Katherine Schnefke of Edwardsville, who last year settled a claim that online lender First Loan charged 777% interest, filed another claim last week that online lender Avail Blue charged 712%.
Madison County real estate Nov. 27 - Dec. 1
An Edwardsville property sold for nearly $700,000 as part of the Madison County real estate transactions for Nov. 27 - Dec. 1.
St. Clair County real estate Oct. 2-6
A Belleville property sold for more than $2 million as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions for Oct. 2-6.
Madison County civil docket Feb. 20-23
Madison County Circuit Judges Smith and Ruth have hearings scheduled on the civil docket for Feb. 20-23.
Rosenstengel partially denies summary judgment in Chester Mental Health employee's suit alleging failure to accommodate disabilities
EAST ST. LOUIS - Chester Mental Health Center admissions and discharge coordinator Angela Kongeal deserves trial on claims that her employers didn’t accommodate her disabilities, Chief U.S. District Judge Nancy Rosenstengel ruled on Feb. 12.
Woman files suit over will dispute
BELLEVILLE - A woman claims she was wrongfully named a niece in her father's will, preventing her from collecting her inheritance.