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Mad Dogs Bar sued by customers claiming they were attacked
Two people have filed suit against the Centreville bar and the patrons who they claim attacked them. Amy and Ryan Morales claim they were visiting Mad Dogs Bar on Dec. 30 when defendants Brian Spry,...
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Gold’s Gym sued by man who claims injury from kicking punching bag
A man blames the gym where he was training in martial arts for causing his injury after he kicked a “heavy bag.” Sydney Mulder of St. Clair County claims he suffered an unspecified injury when he...
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Med mal suit claims doctors failed to see stent had moved
Bartholomew A man claims he suffered from a perforated bowel after doctors failed to diagnose a stent that had moved from its proper place in his body. Robbin and Pauletta Foltz filed a lawsuit Oct. 1...
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Man convicted on child pornography charges accused in civil suit of making...
Yohn The mother of a 12-year-old girl claims her daughter continues to battle eating disorders and suicidal thoughts after she was subjected to years of sexual assault at the hands of her father. The...
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Haida grants another new trial to man convicted of murder; Suspect faced jury...
Haida St. Clair County Circuit Judge Robert Haida granted a new trial today to murder suspect Gregory Muse, who challenged his conviction by a jury in the court of heroin addict Michael Cook. At a...
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Lakin wants accusers to specify dates and places of alleged abuse
Kuehn Lakin (left) pictured in 2008 outside federal courthouse. Former lawyer Tom Lakin of WoodRiver wants those who accuse him of sexual misconduct to specify dates and places of the actions they...
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Rosewood Care Center in Swansea sued over resident’s fall
A Swansea nursing home is being sued after one of its residents allegedly suffered a fatal brain injury after falling at the facility. Marjean Webb, as executive of the estate of Lillian Otten, filed a...
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Cook to enter guilty plea on Nov. 8
Cook Former St. Clair County Circuit Judge Michael Cook who was set to go to trial Dec. 9 on drug and weapons charges will plead guilty on Nov. 8. Cook was charged in May with heroin possession and...
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St. Clair County real estate Oct. 21-25
October 21, 2013 Belleville $480,000- 223 E. Main Street- David F. Nagle and Allison L. Babcock to Puze USA INC. $25,000- 1508 Bel Aire Drive- Deanna A. Fraizer to Family Tree Enterprises LLC $94,000-...
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St. Clair County foreclosures Oct. 16-24
October 16, 2013 First Horizon Home Loans V. Terance Hall, Farrah Hall, $186,543.67, 3712 Winward Way Drive, Belleville. 13-CH-881 Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Collinsville V. Gary L....
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Manufacturer given more time to answer complaint alleging faulty welding
Cunningham A manufacturing company accused of defective welding requested more time to respond to a St. Clair County lawsuit. Circuit Judge Robert LeChien granted defendant Mason Manufacuting’s motion...
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Cahokia man sued over interstate accident
Scoggins A Cahokia man is accused of causing a crash while trying to change lanes on an on-ramp in St. Clair County. Lori E. Ta’amai filed a lawsuit Sept. 26 against Kenneth R. Jackson in St. Clair...
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Driver accused of failing to swerve to avoid Shiloh accident
Beljanski A woman claims she suffered severe and permanent injuries after a driver failed to yield the right-of-way and struck her vehicle. Lisa S. Anderson filed a lawsuit Sept. 24 in St. Clair County...
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Millstadt man sues over Floraville Road accident
A Millstadt man claims he sustained severe and permanent injuries after a driver failed to yield the right-of-way and struck his vehicle. Motil Dustin Blackwell filed a lawsuit Sept. 25 in St. Clair...
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Four sue State Farm over unpaid claim alleging insurer’s attitude ‘cavalier’...
Four people have filed suit against their insurance agency, alleging it refuses to pay them for damages they sustained in a collision. Bobbie Coleman, Walter Ward, Shemika Ward and Tanario Ward claim...
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Tractor trailer driver blamed for I-64 crash near Caseyville
Beljanski Two people claim they suffered various injuries after a driver failed to yield the right-of-way and struck their vehicle. Nicola Huitron and Bernabe Huitron-Rangle claim they were riding in a...
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Woman’s lawsuit against East St. Louis market over fall dismissed
A woman who claims she fell at an East St. Louis store has filed a motion to voluntarily dismiss her lawsuit. St. Clair County Circuit Judge Robert LeChien filed an order on Sept. 27 granting plaintiff...
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Fairmont City gas station denies allegations in customer’s personal injury...
Falb A Fairmont City gas station blamed for a customer’s trip on steps denies the allegations against it and demands a trial by jury. According to the complaint filed on Aug. 12, plaintiff Robert...
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Cook’s plea will either close book on investigation or start new chapter
Cook McGilvery Former St. Clair County judge Michael Cook plans to plead guilty of heroin possession on Friday, Nov. 8. U.S. District Judge Billy Joe McDade of Peoria posted notice on Oct. 31, that...
View ArticleCouple accused of backing out of real estate sale file counterclaim alleging...
A St. Clair County couple accused of walking away from a $310,000 real estate contract filed a counterclaim against the plaintiff claiming they properly terminated the sale but never received earnest...
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