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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.
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Amazon seeks to permanently transfer lawsuit over fatal 2021 tornado; Plaintiff was highest ranking employee present that night
Amazon filed a motion to permanently transfer to Madison County a post-traumatic stress disorder lawsuit filed by the highest ranking employee at an Edwardsville warehouse when a deadly tornado struck the building in December 2021.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Seventh Circuit affirms Dugan in Ancestry.com arbitration dispute
CHICAGO - Users of Ancestry.com agree to arbitrate disputes, but if they test their children then the children don’t lose the right to sue, U.S. Seventh Circuit appellate judges ruled on Feb. 15.
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Man sues over fall on steps
EDWARDSVILLE - A man claims he suffered injuries after falling down faulty steps.
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Nursing homes sued over resident's death
EDWARDSVILLE - Several nursing facilities are being sued after a resident allegedly died due to negligent care.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Patient sues over alleged allergic reaction to medication
BELLEVILLE - A patient claims he suffered an allergic reaction to his medication, which allegedly resulted in a heart attack.
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Route 13 Diner cook granted default judgment in overtime pay dispute
EAST ST. LOUIS - Route 13 Diner owner Jimmy Johnson owes more than $3,000 to former cook Dorrine Douglas and more than $7,000 to her lawyer Nathan Volheim of Lombard, U.S. District Judge David Dugan ruled on Feb. 6.
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Illinois Supreme Court grants petition for outside judge in Hulme, Dorman suits
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court gave former Madison County Administrator Doug Hulme and former Technology Director Rob Dorman an outside judge for a day to decide if they require an outside judge for good.
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Medical malpractice suit alleges misdiagnosed adenocarcinoma in-situ.
BELLEVILLE - A patient claims she required a hysterectomy after her condition was misdiagnosed.
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Cates, Mahoney to appeal arbitration ruling in $10 million settlement fee dispute
EDWARDSVILLE - Ryan Mahoney and David Cates, former partners in a $10 million dispute over fees from settlements, both plan to appeal an order of Circuit Judge Sarah Smith awarding each of them a partial victory on arbitration.
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Woman sues over icy slip, fall at Belleville Motomart
BELLEVILLE - A woman claims she was injured when she slipped and fell on ice at a Belleville Motomart.
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Man alleges injuries after electric scooter handlebars broke off
BELLEVILLE - A man claims he was injured when the handlbars of his Swagger 5 electric scooter broke off.