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Antario Simon and Samuel Robinson v. Bimbo Bakeries, USA, Inc.
Urbana, Illinois civil rights lawyer presented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant on an employment discrimination theory. "Under the laws enforced by EEOC, it is illegal to discriminate against someone (applicant or employee) because of that person's race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disab... More... ( 01-29-2024 - IL) |
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Vicki Naomi Collins v. Social Security Disability
Urbana, Illinois social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS. Disability program for adults who have worked enough to have “insured status” under the Social Security System. For disability, a worker must have worked above a minimum amount 5 out of the last 10 years (as measur... More... ( 01-23-2024 - IL) |
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Sharon L. Hardwick v. United States of America
Urbana, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Federal Tort Claims Act medical malpractice wrongful death negligence theory. The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is federal legislation enacted in 1946 that provides a legal means for compensating individuals who have suffered personal injury, death, or property loss or damage caused by the negli... More... ( 10-18-2023 - IL) |
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C.L.S. v. Social Security Administration
Urbana, Illinois social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued seeking review of the denial of his application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS.... More... ( 10-16-2023 - IL) |
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Darrell Carpenter v. Eisai, Inc., et al.
Urbana, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a product liability theories. Eisai, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that produces and sells drugs used to treat neurological disorders. The manufacture and/or sellers on products have a duty to avoid selling defective and unreasonably dangerous products. ... More... ( 04-20-2023 - IL) |
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Pamela H. Potter v. Social Security Administration
Urbana, Illinois social security disability lawyer represented Petitioner seeking review of the denial of her application for DWIC/DIWW benefits by HHS. Federal Courthouse - Urbana, Illinois ... More... ( 02-07-2023 - IL) |
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Sherri Williford v. Walmart, Inc. d/b/a Walmat Supercenter
Urbana, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a premises liability negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident. MoreLaw Legal News For Urbana ... More... ( 11-21-2022 - IL) |
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State of Illinois v. John Lenoir
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child alleging different sex acts. John Lenoir, age 56, was accused of sexually molesting a female child in her father’s home.... More... ( 07-28-2022 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Jacob R. Kirkley
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with counterfeiting U.S. Currency and passing counterfeit U.S. Currency. Jacob R. Kirkley, age 45, from Potomac, Illinois, pleaded guilty on January 26, 2022, to one count of manufacturing U.S. currency and two counts of passing U.S. currency. At the plea hearing, held before U.S. Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long, Kirkley... More... ( 07-26-2022 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Jennifer Fisher
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana and conspiracy to commit money laundering. At the sentencing hearing, the government presented evidence establishing that Jennifer Fisher, age 50, of Springfield, Illinois, aided her son, Courtney Johnson, 32, of Decatur, Illinois, in the conspiracy, which ... More... ( 07-01-2022 - IL) |
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Juan Reyes v. Mindi Nurse
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant seeking a writ of habeas corpus. In 2004, six men decided to rob a marijuana dealer, William Thomas, at gunpoint in his home. Two of the robbers shot Thomas, who died. One of the two shooters also shot Timothy Landon, Thomas's business partner and guest, but Landon survived. In 2007, an Illinois jury c... More... ( 06-29-2022 - IL) |
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Dennis Olp and Diana Olp v. David R. Dowling, Deceased
Urbana, Illinois personal injury car wreck lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of a motor vehicle accident.... More... ( 02-02-2022 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Neal A. Evans
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with receipt and possession of child pornography. Neal A. Evans, 51, previously of Piatt County and now of rural Ogden, Illinois, was indicted for receipt and possession of child pornography. In July 2021, Evans had entered a plea of guilty to both counts of the indictment: attempted receipt of child pornograp... More... ( 11-16-2021 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Alvin Beasley
Urbana, IL: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with felony firearm possession. Alvin Beasley, 36, of Danville, Ill., indicted for possession of a firearm by a felon. Over two days of testimony, the government presented evidence to establish that Beasley had possessed a firearm on May 23, 2019. Danville police had responded to a shots fired call that day in the... More... ( 09-24-2021 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Shamar N. Betts
Urbana, IL: Inciting a riot criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Shamar N. Betts, age 20, who had a role in inciting the riot that began at Market Place Mall and spread to area businesses and moved to the commercial area of North Prospect Ave.in Champaign that began on May 31 and continued overnight to June 1, 2020. On May 31, 2020, at 10:31 a.m., Betts posted a statement to Fa... More... ( 08-26-2021 - IL) |
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Karla Adams v. Menard, Inc.
Urbana, IL: Personal injury premises liability lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by Defendant’s employees. This case was initially filed in the 21st Judicial Circuit at Kankakee, IL, 17-L-1, and was removed to federal court by the Defe... More... ( 08-06-2021 - IL) |
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Lavell Drisdell and Chanel Lewis v. Andreas Sturzebecher and Penner International, Inc.
Urbana, IL: Personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on auto negligence and respondeat superior theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by Defendant. ... More... ( 07-13-2021 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Timothy Lyle Dean
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with enticing a minor. Timothy Lyle Dean, 38, of the 200 block of Spencer Court, Bourbonnais, Ill., was charged with one count of enticement of a minor. The government presented evidence at trial that Dean was identified when he arranged to meet an individual whom he believed to be a 14-year-old minor for sexu... More... ( 04-27-2021 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Christopher Bailey
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with distribution of child porn. Christopher Bailey, 40, of the 500 block of West Center St., Decatur, Illinois, was charged with distribution and possession of child pornography. Bailey engaged in a pattern of sexual abuse based on his prior conviction in 2008, in California, for sexually abusing two childre... More... ( 03-10-2021 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Tommie Slayton
Urban, Illinois counterfeit check scheme charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Tommie Slayton, 36, of the 2400 block of Clayton Boulevard, who was charged with engaging in a counterfeit check scheme that resulted in an estimated loss of more than $100,000. On Oct. 20, 2020, U.S. District Judge James E. Shadid sentenced Slayton’s co-defendant Stephanie Lemons, 43, of ... More... ( 02-25-2021 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Eric Marcel Mboule
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented Eric Marcel Mboule, age 35, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. In 2016, Mboule along with Patrick Guentangue and others executed a fraudulent scheme to deceive University of Illinois officials into believing that a building contractor working a... More... ( 11-26-2020 - IL) |
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State of Illinois v. Christopher Torry
Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with attempted murder. The State of Illinois charged Christopher Torry, age 23, with attempted murder for attacking a couple in the Kenwood Road Apartments that defendant shared with his former girlfriend. The former girlfriend was in bed with another man with whom she had just had sex when defendant barged in... More... ( 10-29-2020 - IL) |
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Mary L. Wolter and James R. Wolter v. David B. Larson, Charles R Berkler, II and Koleaseco Inc
Urbana, IL - Mary L. Wolter and James R. Wolter sued David B. Larson, Charles R Berkler, II and Koleaseco, Inc. on personal injury, auto negligence and respondeat superior theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct resul... More... ( 09-08-2020 - IL) |
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Carol S. Thompson v. Jo-Ann Stores, L.L.C.
Urbana, IL - Carol S. Thompson sued Jo-Ann Stores, L.L.C. on a personal injury negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in an amount in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of an accident in a Jo-Ann Store.... More... ( 07-29-2020 - IL) |
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Dianna Stock v. Charles R Berkler, II, David B Larson and Koleaseco, Inc.
Urbana, IL - Dianna Stock sued Charles R Berkler, II, David B Larson and Koleaseco, Inc. on personal injury, auto negligence and respondeat superior theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged as a direct result of a car truck wreck caus... More... ( 07-24-2020 - IL) |