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Glisson EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist claims he was injured when another driver caused a rear-end collision on Highway 52 in DuQuoin.  Joseph Barber filed a complaint July 14 in the Madison County Circuit Court against Emily Evans, alleging negligence. According to his complaint, Barber was driving his 1996 Jeep Cherokee on U.S. Highway 52 near the intersection of Baily Lane in DuQuoin on Nov. 22, 2019. He claims that Evans, who was driving her 2008 Yaris, was approaching the same intersection and rear-ended his vehicle. Barber alleges he suffered injuries to his ne...

BELLEVILLE — A Carbondale nail salon is accused of failing to properly clean its equipment, which allegedly led to a woman's infection after receiving a manicure.  Kathena Clemons filed a complaint April 27 in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against La Nail Spa LLC, alleging premises liability and negligence.  Clemons claims in her suit that she was at La Nail & Spa on East Main Street in Carbondale on July 10, 2020, to receive a manicure. She alleges that "a dirty, infected and/or otherwise unfit-for-use tool" was used during her manicure, which caused her left hand and fingers to bec...

Glisson EDWARDSVILLE — A man is suing The City of Alton and others, claiming he was walking his dog when he fell into a hole under a water meter that had an unsecured lid.  Ayron Womack filed a complaint Feb. 19 in the Madison County Circuit Court against American Water Works Co., Inc., John Doe ad The City of Alton, alleging negligence.  Womack alleges in his complaint that while walking his dog along the sidewalk on Muny Vista Drive in Alton on April 14, 2020, he fell into a hole under the water meter that was owned and maintained by American Water.  He clai...

Glisson EDWARDSVILLE — A woman claims Walmart and a fencing company placed unsafe barriers on the sidewalk outside of a store in Wood River, causing her to trip and suffer injuries.  Helen Forgy-Sawyer filed a complaint Feb. 3 in the Madison County Circuit Court against Walmart Inc., Glenn Masterson and National Rent-A-Fence, alleging negligence.  The plaintiff claims in her suit that she was at the Walmart located on Wesley Drive in Wood River on May 28, 2020. She alleges that there was  a "barrier with legs sticking upward" on the sidewalk which caused her t...