Another change of judge in lawsuit against Daddie-O’s
Unsell Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge has been assigned to preside over a lawsuit against Daddio-O’s Nite Out and its bouncer William W. Walker after a motion to substitute judge was filed...
View ArticleRuth presiding over suit filed by fundraiser against Plummer
Plummer Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth has been assigned to preside over a lawsuit against Jason Plummer and a political fundraiser who claims Plummer failed to pay her more than $50,000 for...
View ArticleHoelscher Interiors sues contractor claiming $400K balance due
Rowles An Illinois corporation claims it has not received more than $400,000 owed for work it performed more than three years ago. Hoelscher Interiors filed a lawsuit Aug. 12 in Madison County Circuit...
View ArticleMan suing Edwardsville attorney now representing himself
Matoesian Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian has scheduled a case management conference on Oct. 30 at 9 a.m. in a legal malpractice case against attorney Shari Murphy of Edwardsville. In a...
View ArticleJury trial set for school bus driver brawl lawsuit
A jury trial has been scheduled by Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge for Sept. 9 at 9 a.m. in a case involving a school bus driver who alleges his co-worker attacked him, causing him to tear...
View ArticleSuit accuses Meridian Village of failing to provide appropriate care
An Illinois woman claims her mother died after staff at a Madison County nursing home allegedly failed to provide her with appropriate care. Deborah A. Hawkins filed a lawsuit Aug. 14 in Madison County...
View ArticleFifth District: Crowder wrongly dismissed suit over right to own chickens
Crowder MOUNT VERNON – Madison County Circuit Judge Barbara Crowder wrongly dismissed a suit for the right to own chickens in Granite City, Fifth District appellate judges ruled on Aug. 28. They...
View ArticleAlton couple sued by relative over trip on basement stairs
Mormino An Alton couple is being sued by a relative who says he fell on their basement stairs. Chancey Nesbit filed a lawsuit Aug. 12 in Madison County Circuit Court against William and Pamela Nesbit....
View ArticleTroy truck stop rear-end accident is subject of suit
A man and woman claim they experienced severe pain after a driver rear-ended their parked vehicle. Joseph Jensen and Tia Madigan filed a lawsuit Aug. 14 in Madison County Circuit Court against Zero Max...
View ArticleClass action complaint against quick-cash loan store amended
A man claiming a quick-cash loan store illegally notified his employer of its intent to reassign his wages filed an amended complaint on Aug. 13. Mark A. Lewis, individually and on behalf of hundreds...
View ArticlePlaintiff blames US Steel for failing to preserve evidence in clothing fire case
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth scheduled a motion hearing for Sept. 6 at 9 a.m. for a 2009 lawsuit against United States Steel involving an employee’s clothing catching on fire. The plaintiff...
View ArticleCustomer files amended complaint against Alton CVS for wrong medication
Napp Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against an Alton pharmacy accused of dispensing the wrong medication filed an amended complaint on Aug. 8. The amended complaint was requested in order to correct the...
View ArticleAppellate brief: Philip Morris would take on Tillery in new trial over $10...
Odorizzi Tillery MOUNT VERNON – Cigarette maker Philip Morris announces itself ready to repeat a Madison County trial that ended with a $10 billion judgment, 10 years ago. Philip Morris sprang the...
View ArticleLawyers to argue over confidential documents in Syngenta case; Defense says...
Learner Pope CHICAGO – Any lawyer can turn confidential information into public record by filing it as an exhibit with any motion in any court, foes of weed killer atrazine argue at the Seventh...
View ArticleHeplerBroom attorneys named ‘Illinois Super Lawyer’– Top 10 women attorneys...
Bauer Reiter Beth A. Bauer and Catherine Coyne Reiter, both partners with the law firm HeplerBroom LLC, have been named to the 2013 Illinois Super Lawyers in the category of top women attorneys in...
View ArticleMadison County Civil Docket: Sept 9-13
Ruth Monday, September 9 9 a.m. SLAUGHTER MATTHEW A V. LITTLE LISA 12-L-001893, RUTH 311 MULLIGAN CASEY THE EST OF BY M V. GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTE 11-L-000663, RUTH 311 JENKINS LASHONDA...
View ArticleMadison County Asbestos Jury Docket: Sept. 9
Harrison Monday, September 9 9 a.m. REED ALTHEA M V. AJAX MAGNATHERMIC CORPORATION 12-L-001290, ASBESTOS JU 311 BROWN WILLIAM V. AO SMITH CORPORATION 08-L-001127, ASBESTOS JU 311 MYERS WANDA M V....
View ArticleMadison County Asbestos Motion Docket: Sept. 9-12
Monday, September 9 10 a.m. JOPLIN CHARLES V. AO SMITH CORPORATION 11-L-000301, ASBESTOS J 311 Wednesday, September 11 10 a.m. WILDER DONALD H V. 3M COMPANY 12-L-001795, ASBESTOS J 311...
View ArticleMadison County real estate Aug. 26-28
August 26, 2013 Alton $31,930- 4 Holly Hill Drive- U.S. Bank to Tammy M. Julian $80,000- 3517 Fullerton Street- Mary A. Crawford to Kenneth W. Bauser Edwardsville $65,900- 8445 Stone Ledge Drive- Black...
View ArticleUnpaid loan is subject of Madison County suit
Unsell A woman has filed suit against the man who she claims failed to repay her the more than $60,000 she loaned to him. Deborah J. McVey alleges she lent defendant Donald Chatham $30,000 on April 6,...
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