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Woman sues over scaffolding collapse
Szewczyk A woman claims she suffered severe injuries after scaffolding collapsed beneath her while she was painting. Autumn Swarringin filed a lawsuit Oct. 8 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
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Judgment awarding Riverfront Times $159K filed in Madison County
A foreign judgment involving a court award of more than $150,000 has been filed in Madison County. According to the Oct. 8 filing, a Missouri Circuit Court judge ordered Jesse Jones doing business as...
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Suit claims laser surgery led to corneal transplant
Hopkins A woman has filed suit against the doctor who she claims caused her to undergo a corneal transplantation after he performed a laser eye surgery on her. Penny Oelschlager claims she underwent a...
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Benzene suit filed by Roxana resident against Shell, BP and others
Gianaris A woman filed a lawsuit against Shell Oil company and other Roxana area refineries, saying the plants released benzene into the soil and surrounding air, causing her to develop cancer years...
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Plaintiffs’ attorneys say guilty pleas are good for distressed homeowners’ cases
Giacoletto Plaintiffs’ attorneys in three class action suits against former Madison County Treasurer Fred Bathon and others claiming the defendants participated in tax sale price fixing from 2005-2008...
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Asbestos judge says no conflict in accepting campaign contribution from...
Harrison Madison County asbestos Judge Clarence Harrison says that a $2,000 donation his campaign committee accepted from the Edwardsville asbestos firm Gori Julian does not pose a conflict of...
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Jury trial set in woman’s lawsuit alleging she injured herself sledding on...
Matoesian Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian scheduled a jury trial in a woman’s lawsuit claiming she was injured after attempting to ride a sled down a sewer pipe at a Collinsville home....
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Former Olin worker claims retaliatory discharge
Perica A man has filed suit against his former employer, alleging he lost his job after he filed for workers’ compensation benefits. John D. Holder claims he was working for defendant Olin Corporation...
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Commerce Bank files foreign judgment in Madison County
Kalb A bank has filed a petition in Madison County Circuit Court, seeking the money it claims it was awarded in a Wisconsin court. Commerce State Bank filed a petition to enroll and register foreign...
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Cottage Hills woman claims neighbor’s pit bull attacked her while she was...
Donohoo A woman claims her neighbor’s pit bull attacked her, causing her to incur medical costs. Krystle Leverett filed a lawsuit Oct. 17 in Madison County Circuit Court against Joseph C. Feazel and...
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Jury trial continued in officer’s lawsuit against Bid Daddy’s
Matoesian Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian canceled a jury trial in an Edwardsville police officer’s case against Big Daddy’s and his alleged attackers. The jury trial was originally...
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Gateway Convention Center sues trades council; Suit says director falsely...
Barberis A local convention center claims it lost numerous contracts after the director of a trades council called numerous businesses and falsely told them that the agency refused to hire Illinois...
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Lashly & Baer welcomes new associate
McGinley Michael P. McGinley has joined Lashly & Baer, P.C. as an associate. McGinley holds a juris doctorate from Saint Louis University School of Law and practices in the areas of business...
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Sivia Business & Legal Services expands to Brighton
Sivia Business & Legal Services, P.C. (SBLS) is opening its second office in Brighton after purchasing the law practice of Mary Albert-Fritz. “Ms. Albert-Fritz loyally served the area for over 30...
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Godfrey pub denies allegations in fatal crash into house
Moore A ravern blamed for serving a man alcohol before he crashed into a Godfrey house, killing the man inside, responded to the complaint denying the allegations and demanding a trial by jury....
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Madison County foreclosures Oct. 15-16
October 15, 2013 PNC Bank V. Andrea Battles, $46,047.57, 2811 Fernwood Avenue Alton. 13-CH-780 October 16, 2013 Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Collinsville V. Richard J. Harshany,...
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Madison County Asbestos Motion Docket: 10/28 – 11/1/2013
Stobbs Monday, October 28 1:30 p.m. MASTERSON RUSSELL P V. ALCATEL LUCENT USA INC FKA LUC 11-L-000462, ASBESTOS J 311 Friday, November 1 9 a.m. AHLFELD WILLIAM INDIVIDUALLY V. A W CHESTERTON COMPANY...
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Madison County Civil Docket: 10/28 – 11/1/2013
Ruth Wednesday, October 30 9 a.m. DEATHERAGE SARAH AS SPEC ADM O V. DOT FOODS INC A CORPORATION 13-L-000037, RUTH 311 WALL TAMMY MOTHER/NEXT FRIEND V. WALKER KRISTINE 10-L-000907, RUTH 311 LIGHTCAP...
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Madison County real estate Oct. 3-11
October 3, 2013 Alton $20,000- 3310 Belle Street- Fannie Mae to 3310 Belle Steet Trust $123,500- 4500 Alby Street- CV Investments LLC to Cope Plastics INC. $30,000- 1633 S. Rodgers- Veda Fowler to...
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Defendants demand jury in auto accident lawsuit; Plaintiffs seek $1.1 million
Mudge The defendants in a traffic collision lawsuit filed an answer denying the allegations against them and demanding a trial by jury. The answer was filed on Sept. 19 through attorney Stephen C....
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