Eden Village Retirement Center faulted for not keeping resident properly...
Hopkins A woman has filed suit against the nursing home where she claims her relative died after staff allegedly failed to keep her properly hydrated. Barbara Van Voorden claims the recently deceased...
View ArticleCase management continued in disabled woman’s suit against MCT and Agency for...
Ohl Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian continued a case management conference (CMC) in a suit against Madison County Mass Transit (MCT) and the Agency for Community Transit regarding a...
View ArticleFirst Student denies negligence in bus driver brawl case
Magee First Student has filed a memorandum in opposition to a plaintiff’s motion to plead punitive damages in a case involving a brawl between two bus drivers. Plaintiff Gary Spiller claims Ronald...
View ArticleHighland farmers re-file case against Prairie Farms Dairy
Sivia The owners of a farm who claim they were wrongly terminated as members of an agricultural cooperative have refiled a suit against Prairie Farms Dairy. In the new case filed Sept. 6 in Madison...
View ArticleDog bite suit filed over Grantfork incident
A woman has filed suit against the owners of a dog that she claims attacked her minor son, causing him to sustain injuries to his right ear. Dwana Rieke claims her son, Adam Rieke, was visiting...
View ArticleFormer Walmart worker claims she was wrongfully accused of stealing cakes
A woman claims she lost her job after her former employer accused her of stealing two cakes. Diana King claims she was working for Walmart on Aug. 15 when she was accused of stealing one cake for her...
View ArticleSevere and permanent injuries claimed in East Alton accident
Beljanski A man claims he suffered severe and permanent injuries after a driver collided with his vehicle. Rick Stewart filed a lawsuit Sept. 6 in Madison County Circuit Court against Spencer J....
View ArticleEdwardsville accident blamed on failure to keep proper lookout
Johnston A man has filed suit against the driver who he claims collided with the vehicle in which he was riding. Edward A. Akers III claims he was riding in a 2010 Dodge Caliber that was traveling west...
View ArticleGodfrey Motomart parking lot accident leads to suit
Hoefert A man claims he suffered neck, shoulder and back injuries after a driver failed to yield and struck his vehicle. Mickey Emmons filed a lawsuit Sept. 5 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleFormer Edwardsville police chief sentenced for embezzlement; Bedell to serve...
Bedell Former Edwardsville police chief James S. Bedell, 57, was sentenced today in federal court to 18 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, an order of restitution in...
View ArticleFormer Moro Township official pleads guilty to fraud; Feds say Flack...
Donald R. Flack, 77, of Moro, who served as the Moro Township Supervisor since 2001, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and structuring transactions to avoid reporting requirements today in federal court....
View ArticleJohn Hipskind joins HeplerBroom as associate attorney
Hipskind Attorney John Hipskind has joined HeplerBroom LLC in the Edwardsville office as an associate with an emphasis in the defense of toxic tort and personal injury lawsuits. Hipskind received his...
View ArticleMadison County foreclosures Sept. 9-13
September 9, 2013 CitiMortgage V. Ronald P. Brown, Lori L. Brown, $218,713.67, 6822 Stoney Creek Drive, Edwardsville. 13-CH-686 Wells Fargo Bank V. Andrew K. Dawdy, $66,862.38, 1802 Winter Lane,...
View ArticleMadison County real estate Sept. 4-11
September 4, 2013 Alton $101,000- 1002 Douglas Street- Paul A. Cordes and Mary K. Cordes to Susan O’Connor $149,000- 438 Bluff Street- Ronald S. Mason to Paul A. Cordes and Mary K. Cordes $9,900- 557...
View ArticleMadison County Asbestos Motion Docket: 9/23 & 9/27/2013
Harrison Monday, September 23 10 a.m. HATHAWAY DAVID V. AGCO CORPORATION FKA MASSEY FE 11-L-001200, ASBESTOS J 311 Wednesday, September 25 10 a.m. STEPHENSON SUSAN BETH INDIVIDU V. AIR & LIQUID...
View ArticleMadison County Civil Docket: 9/23 – 9/27/2013
Mudge Monday, September 23 9 a.m. KRISMANICH MARY V. TRI CITIES COLUMBUS HOME ASSOC 09-L-000649, MUDGE 302 HUGHES JULIE B V. GARDA CL SOUTHWEST INC A TEXAS 11-L-000739, MUDGE 302 MONROE TONYA V. CANNON...
View ArticleMadison County Asbestos Jury Docket: 9/23/2013
Monday, September 23 9 a.m. COLLINS RICHARD L V. AW CHESTERTON INC 09-L-000930, ASBESTOS JU 311 BAKER MERRILL L V. A SCHULMAN INC 12-L-002026, ASBESTOS JU 311 VALENCIA MARILYN J INDIVIDUALL V. A W...
View ArticleCity of Troy denies allegations in bicyclist’s injury suit
Cunningham The City of Troy has denied allegations in a personal injury suit filed by a bicyclist. Plaintiff Susan Thompson-Mank filed the suit on July 19 against Madison County Mass Transit District,...
View ArticleTrucker seeks reimbursement of costs after Crowder’s mistrial declaration
Bozarth A trucker accusing local companies Cassens Corp. and Cassens & Sons as well as Bostrom Seating of causing injuries from a faulty rig seat is seeking reimbursement for what he says was...
View ArticleAmerican Homepatient admits to removing equipment, but denies fault in...
Larson The defendants in a case where the son of a deceased woman claims she suffocated to death after her medical equipment stopped working during a power outage deny the allegations against them and...
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