by craneylaw | Nov 4, 2019 | Firm News
Plaintiff recently voluntarily dismissed a count against a CLG client, in response to a motion for summary judgment filed by the firm. In that matter – filed in the City of St. Louis circuit court – plaintiff alleged in excess of $1,000,000 in damages due...
by craneylaw | Oct 4, 2019 | Firm News
A hearing was held September 5, 2019, in St. Clair County, Illinois on Craney Law Group’s Motion to Dismiss its client – a plumbing subcontractor – based on the economic loss doctrine, also known as the Moorman doctrine, which states that tort claims for purely...
by craneylaw | Oct 3, 2019 | Firm News
CLG is pleased to announce that we have moved to a new location. Beginning September 30, 2019, CLG will be located at 115 N Buchanan St., Suite A, Edwardsville, IL 62025. Our telephone and fax numbers will remain the same.
by craneylaw | Aug 6, 2019 | Firm News
After oral arguments in the Circuit Court for Madison County, Illinois, CLG successfully defended against Plaintiffs’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. CLG argued that plaintiffs were unable to stack medical malpractice liability coverages, thus precluding an...
by craneylaw | Aug 6, 2019 | Firm News
The firm is defending a claim involving an alleged, significant closed-head injury to a minor, while on the client’s premises during a winter retreat located in Wisconsin. CLG recently prevailed on a highly -ontested motion to apply to the foreign law of...
by craneylaw | Jul 3, 2019 | Firm News
CLG Successful in Products Liability Claim before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed summary judgment in favor of the firm’s defendant / client in a major personal injury case. In Clark v. River Metals,...
by craneylaw | Jul 3, 2019 | Firm News
The Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (“IDC”) recently published an article by James Craney in its Quarterly journal. The article discusses Hess v. State Auto Insurance Company, a recent Illinois Appellate Court opinion addressing stacking...
by craneylaw | Jun 28, 2019 | Firm News
Don Weber of CLG recently obtained a full defense verdict in a medical malpractice case. Weber was co-counsel for the defendant physician in a matter where plaintiff alleged that the defendant failed to properly diagnose the possibility of a blood clot, and failed to...
by craneylaw | Jun 26, 2019 | Firm News
A hearing was held June 4, 2019, in Madison County, Illinois on CLG’s Motion to Dissolve the City of Collinsville’s Temporary Restraining Order. Judge Clarence W. Harrison II presided over the arguments, ultimately granting Craney Law Group’s Motion...
by craneylaw | May 22, 2019 | Firm News
A hearing was held April 18, 2019, in Peoria County, Illinois on Craney Law Group’s Motion to Dismiss Counts II, III, and IV of Third-Party Plaintiff’s Complaint. Judge Mark E. Gilles presided over the arguments. CLG Associate, Joshua A. Edelson, argued that...
