Highland McDonald’s owner sued over woman’s slip and fall
A woman claims she suffered various injuries after she slipped on the floor of a McDonald’s. Eva Moss and her husband, Rodney Moss, filed a lawsuit Aug. 5 in Madison County Circuit Court against C-Mac....
View ArticleBriggs and Stratton sued in Madison County over mower’s hydraulics
Maag A man has filed suit against the manufacturer of his riding lawn mower, saying he broke his leg when the hydraulics on the vehicle failed, causing him to plow into a tree. Eddie Kindrick claims he...
View ArticleBathon’s sentencing continued again for 90 days
Bathon For a second time, a federal judge has granted a motion to continue the sentencing hearing of former Madison County Treasurer Fred Bathon who says his continuing cooperation with the feds in a...
View ArticleGovernor’s Parkway accident is subject of new suit
Young A woman claims she sustained injuries after a driver failed to yield the right-of-way and struck her vehicle. Christyl Goodnetter filed a lawsuit Aug. 6 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleCompanies named in contaminated peanut butter suit fight back
Judge Mudge Attorneys for a grocery chain that is being sued for allegedly selling salmonella-tainted peanut butter have requested Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge to reset their case on the...
View ArticleNew defense attorney in Edwardsville police officer’s case against drunken...
Beasley Belleville attorney Jarrod P. Beasley will represent a defendant in a lawsuit who is being sued for allegedly attacking an Edwardsville police officer. Edwardsville police officer Andrew J....
View ArticleHighland Ready Mix Concrete denies selling faulty product in suit against...
The attorney for a Madison County man pursuing a case against Highland Ready Mix Concrete has requested a new case management order. The case was set for trial Aug. 12, but plaintiff attorney Brian...
View ArticleCity of Edwardsvillle denies responsibility in water line leak in resident’s...
Pierce Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth set an Aug. 21 case management conference in a lawsuit filed by Edwardsville residents against the City over a water main line leak. Raymere N. Oglesby,...
View ArticleMotorcyclists claim permanent injuries in Highway 143 collision
Jerome Two people claim they suffered severe and permanent injuries after a driver struck the motorcycle on which they were riding. Brett E. Miller and Patti L. Miller filed a lawsuit Aug. 6 in Madison...
View ArticleDoctors accused of failing to diagnose heparin exposure syndrome
Keefe The husband of a recently deceased woman alleges his wife died after doctors failed to accurately diagnose her with a syndrome that can occur following exposure to an anticoagulant. Elizabeth...
View ArticleHighland accident causes permanent injuries, suit claims
A woman claims she suffered severe and permanent injuries after a driver failed to yield at a stop sign and struck her vehicle. Barbara J. Weis and Curtis J. Weis filed a lawsuit Aug. 8 in Madison...
View ArticleMadison County foreclosures Aug. 7-9
August 7, 2013 Liberty Bank V. Kenneth W. Schrage, Suzanne M. Schrage, $75,891.56, $149,951.80, 2716 Canterbury Lane, Godfrey. 13-CH-615 U.S. Bank V. Bradley J. Huie, Karen K. Huie, $160,264.74, 505...
View ArticleMadison County real estate Aug. 5-9
August 5, 2013 Alton $61,601- 5011 Alicia Drive- Bank of America to (Not Listed) $193,500- 4624 Wisteria Drive- Cecilia A. Schmieg Zirkelbach to Andrea Abbott Hilligoss $95,000- 706 Grove Street-...
View ArticleMadison County Civil Docket: 8/19 – 8/23/2013
Harrison Monday, August 19 9 a.m. TIPSWORD ALLAN V. SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOPERAT 12-L-000901, HARRISON 247 Wednesday, August 21 9 a.m. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOI V. RITTENBERRY P A 12-L-001508,...
View ArticleMadison county Civil Docket: 8/26 – 8/30/2013
Thursday, August 29 9 a.m. SK HOSTO LLLP AN ILLINOIS LIMI V. SPA RINNOVI INC FKA RINNOVI 11-L-000125, CROWDER 302 DOOLEY RICHARD V. HARTZEL ROD MD 09-L-000762, CROWDER 302 Friday, August 30 9 a.m....
View ArticleMadison County Asbestos Motion Docket: 8/28/2013
Wednesday, August 28 10 a.m. WILDER DONALD H V. 3M COMPANY 12-L-001795, ASBESTOS J 311 SCIVICQUE RUTH INDIVIDUALLY V. AERCO INTERNATIONAL INC 12-L-001871, ASBESTOS J 311 SMITH CAROLINE INDIVIDUALLY V....
View ArticleMadison County treasurer set to host three public forums
Prenzler Madison County Treasurer Kurt Prenzler will host a trio of public forums this month to discuss real estate property taxes, according to news release his office issued today. The first forum...
View ArticleI-LAW, business owners and lawmaker host forum on lawsuit abuse
Kay Akin Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watch (I-LAW) teamed up with local business owners and a state lawmaker this week to host a forum on the impact lawsuit abuse has on small business owners. The event...
View ArticleInsulation company sued over traffic accident
A Centralia man is suing an Edwardsville insulation company after one of its employees allegedly crashed into him while trying to make a left turn on a Clinton County road. Garren Forth filed a lawsuit...
View ArticleGranite City accident results in lawsuit
A Madison County driver is accused of crashing into another car in Granite City. Meghan N. Nulsen filed a lawsuit against Elizabeth Quiroz Romero July 24 in Madison County Circuit Court. According to...
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