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Cardinal Glennon sued over complications following skull surgery
The mother of a Marissa woman is suing a St. Louis hospital claiming her daughter died after complications from surgery on her skull. Sandra Hall, special administrator of the estate of Chelsea...
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Schatze’s and bouncer named in personal injury suit
Jones A Belleville bar is being sued after one of its employees was allegedly drunk on the job and slammed a customer’s head into a wall. Daniel Pate filed a lawsuit July 23 in St. Clair County Circuit...
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Scott Credit Union customer claims injuries in entryway trip
Cook A Collinsville credit union is accused of negligence by a customer who says she tripped while trying to walk in the front door. Kelly Beard filed a lawsuit Aug. 20 in St. Clair County Circuit...
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Motion to dismiss denied in construction worker’s electrocution case
Cook St. Clair County Circuit Judge Vincent Lopinot on Aug. 27 denied a defense motion to dismiss a woman’s wrongful death suit against Southwestern Electric Cooperative. The company filed the motion...
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Status conference for Cahokia cop accused of unleashing dog on detainee
Lopinot St. Clair County Circuit Judge Vincent Lopinot rescheduled a status conference in a case in which a Cahokia police officer is accused of unleashing a dog to attack a detainee. The status...
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Gilbert says Sprague intervention in atrazine case must await 7th Circuit
Sprague BENTON – Jane Doe, client of Belleville lawyer Robert Sprague, cannot immediately intervene in a federal suit to obtain evidence for a suit in St. Clair County, U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert...
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McGlynn affirmed at Fifth District in dismissal of liquor license case...
Cornwell A panel of the Fifth District Appellate Court has affirmed a St. Clair County ruling that dismissed a Cahokia convenience store’s lawsuit over the confiscation of its liquor license. In an...
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St. Clair County foreclosures Aug. 15-27
August 15, 2013 Regions Bank V. Eddy L. Morgan, $128,624.81, 424 South Hickory Street, Smithton. 13-CH-700 PHH Mortgage Corporation V. Eric Disney, Amy L. Disney, $132,457.30, 5 Lavadna Court,...
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St. Clair County real estate Aug. 26-30
August 26, 2013 Belleville $92,000- 14 Impala Court- Daniel and Amie Toberman to Lauren Schmierbach $82,000- 124 Clinton Hills Drive- Estate of Marie J. Harrison to Kellie Troxel $57,919- 3528 Summit...
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Driver claims oncoming vehicle crossed center line in Route 3 accident
A woman claims she suffered neck, back, leg, knee, arm and foot injuries after a driver crossed the center lane and struck her vehicle. Courtney Payne filed a lawsuit Aug. 19 in St. Clair County...
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District Judge McDade of Peoria to preside over Cook proceedings
McDade EAST ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Joe McDade of Peoria has taken charge of criminal proceedings against former St. Clair County circuit judge Michael Cook. McDade burst on the scene out of...
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East St. Louis and officer file motion to dismiss case involving stolen...
Garavalia The City of East St. Louis and one of its police officers filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the officer of willful and wanton misconduct when a criminal suspect stole his police...
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Pharmacy’s motion to dismiss denied in lawsuit alleging girl given too much...
St. Clair Circuit Judge Vincent Lopinot has denied a defense motion to dismiss a case against a Mascoutah pharmacy that allegedly quadrupled a dosage prescribed to a minor. Plaintiffs Brandy Pickell...
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Woman says Belleville attorney mishandled her work comp claim
Meehan A Belleville attorney is accused of mishandling a client’s workers’ compensation claim. Barbara Boda filed a lawsuit Aug. 16 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Jason R. Caraway and Kolker...
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Passenger sues driver over Route 160 accident
Buser A Monroe County woman is suing the driver of a truck she was riding in after he allegedly ran a stop sign near New Memphis and crashed into a ditch. Michelle A. Bates filed a lawsuit against...
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Pregnant woman sues Walmart claiming she slipped on liquid, ‘did the splits’...
A woman claims she was pregnant when she slipped on a wet floor at an O’Fallon Walmart and fractured her hip. Clara Wright filed a lawsuit Aug. 22 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Walmart...
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Former Jersey Mike’s worker claims he was discharged after reporting alleged...
A former employee of an O’Fallon sandwich shop says he was fired after he told his supervisor of illegal payments to employees. Joe Ciofu filed a lawsuit July 26 in St. Clair County Circuit Court...
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Defendants in Prenda Law’s defamation suit seek sanctions
Duffy In a motion seeking sanctions against Prenda Law and Paul Duffy, the defense attorneys in a federal defamation suit claim that “in every conceivable way” the recently-dissolved firm and its sole...
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Status conference set in case against Norfolk Southern over faulty hand brake
Reitz St. Clair Circuit Judge Vincent Lopinot has scheduled a mandatory status conference in a case filed by a train engineer who claims he suffered permanent hand injuries due to a faulty hand brake....
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Accused drug dealer’s trial delayed another two months
Trial for accused drug dealer Sean McGilvery has been continued for another two months. McGilvery, who was charged in May with conspiracy to distribute and possess more than 1 kilogram of heroin with...
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