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BENTON – Trial on a theory that FedEx and contractor Hard Drive acted with fatal negligence by hiring and retaining a trucker who didn’t understand English ended in settlement on Wednesday morning, May 18.

BENTON – Senior U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert plans to start trial May 16, on a claim that a trucker’s deficient English caused a crash that killed three persons and injured two.

Everybody knows better than to drink and drive, but some people do it anyway. If caught, they’ll suffer serious consequences – unless, of course, the ones driving under the influence have influence.

BELLEVILLE – David Cates of Swansea seeks to avoid a second drunk driving conviction by discrediting the police in Fairview Heights.

EAST ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn rejected Madison County jurisdiction in a wrongful death suit against Mead Johnson on Jan. 20, finding attorney David Cates of Swansea incorrectly identified the defendant as an Illinois business.

EAST ST. LOUIS – Johnston City challenges from the outset the credibility of Katherine Smith, who alleges excessive force against canine officer Asa McVicker at U.S. district court.

He says the volume of deaths from the virus can be traumatic for nursing staff

EAST ST. LOUIS – David Cates of Swansea, counsel for a Florida client in U.S. district court on a claim that milk product Enfamil caused a baby to die, wants to take the case back to Madison County circuit court where it started.

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