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1/2/2009 12:15 PM Asbestos lawyer John Simmons, facing trial on a widow's malpractice claim, boasts that he obtained $100,000 from W.R. Grace & Co. after the statute of limitations ran out, plus $214,000 from other businesses despite "sketchy product identification." READ MORE...
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Legal malpractice alleged in dismissed FELA claim
10/15/2008 7:26 AM An Alton attorney is being sued by a former client who claims his Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) suit against BNSF railroad was dismissed without permission. READ MORE...
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 | | Carr | Judge denies post-trial motions in Magna Bank case
9/25/2008 5:39 PM Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel J. Stack has denied all post trial motions in the case of Magna Bank v. Thompson Coburn. READ MORE...
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 | | Stack | Carr wants new damages trial in Magna Bank v. Thompson Coburn
7/28/2008 12:27 PM Rex Carr's client won a protracted legal malpractice trial four months ago in Madison County, but the veteran trial lawyer claims the jury's award was "inadequate." READ MORE...
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Legal malpractice alleged over work comp claim
5/7/2008 10:22 AM Ronald Dahl, Jr. filed a legal malpractice complaint against Kuehnlein & Kuehnlein and Christopher Kuehnlein in Madison County Circuit Court May 1, alleging Kuehnlein breached his fiduciary duty in two workers' compensation cases. READ MORE...
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Legal malpractice claims seeks $750k in damages
4/16/2008 3:30 PM Darlene Green filed a legal malpractice complaint against Granite City attorney John T. Papa alleging he failed to file an injury claim in a circuit court "where she could have have had a jury rule on her claim and would have been able to appeal any adverse decision of the court or jury." READ MORE...
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 | | Tom Lakin | Lawyer is deposition wrecker, says legal malpractice claimant
4/4/2008 10:00 AM Suzanne Krause of Tennessee can't move forward with a legal malpractice suit against the Lakin Law Firm of Wood River and former Lakin lawyer Scott Meyer of Belleville because, she says, Meyer keeps wrecking everyone else's deposition schedules. READ MORE...
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