Monthly Archives: January 2006

This just in: Kanawha County

Jan. 3 Michael P. Thompson vs. John Wendling PA-Joseph W. Caldwell; J-Bloom * Plaintiff says he is owed $5,833.34 after helping the defendant arrange leases for an IHOP and Auto Zone in Charleston in December 2000. He seeks that amount … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

This just in: Monongalia County

Jan. 17 Frankie Crider v. Jack M. Bergstein, Stephen S. McNatt, and West Virginia University Board of Governors J-Stone; PA-William S. Schweers * Crider claims that she suffered a personal injury at the hands of surgeons Bergstein and McNatt, who … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

This just in: Upshur County

Jan. 9 Douglas and Lynn Frashure vs. Allegheny Energy Services Corporation d/b/a Allegheny Power and Appalachian Heating, LLC PA-Charles R. Steele; J-Thomas H. Keadle * Plaintiff claims defendant Appalachian Heating, LLC (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allegheny Power) was negligent in … Read More »

News, Upshur County

This just in: Berkeley County

Jan. 4 AyA Kitchens, Inc. vs. Pendleton Developers, Ltd. PA – Kathy M. Santa Barbara; J – Christopher Wilkes * AyA Kitchens claims Pendleton Developers breached a contract for furnishing and installing cabinets in houses on 13 lots in the … Read More »

Berkeley County, News

Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer opens Morgantown office

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Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer PLLC has opened a new office in Morgantown.

MORGANTOWN — Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer PLLC is expanding its operations to include a new office in Morgantown.
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Monongalia County, News

Buckhannon couple claims careless installation led to fire

BUCKHANNON – A Buckhannon couple claims the sloppy installation of an air conditioning unit led to a fire at their residence, resulting in damages in excess of $269,833.00. In a lawsuit filed in Upshur County Circuit Court, Douglas and Lynn … Read More »

News, Upshur County

Driver sues KRT after being attacked by passengers

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CHARLESTON – A former Kanawha Regional Transportation Authority bus driver has sued the company after he was attacked by passengers while on duty.
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Kanawha County, News

Woman blames Martinsburg Sears store for foot injuries

MARTINSBURG — A Berkeley County woman says an unsecured lawn mower fell on her in a Martinsburg Sears store, causing a permanent loss of sensation in her feet and toes. In a lawsuit filed Jan. 4, Belinda Fogle and her … Read More »

Berkeley County, News

Monongalia County Commission seeks to seize another property

MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County is on a mission to clean up Morgantown, even if it means taking the home or land from its owner. In pursuit of this mission, it has found another property worthy of its attention. The Monongalia … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

Pennsylvania woman sues two surgeons over gastric bypass

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MORGANTOWN — Two Monongalia County surgeons are facing a trial by jury for a gastric bypass gone wrong.
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Monongalia County, News

Cabell man says Putnam construction company owes him unpaid wages

CHARLESTON – A Cabell County man says a Putnam County-based construction company owes him unpaid wages and other damages. In a lawsuit filed Jan. 10 in Kanawha Circuit Court, Johnny L. Chapman of Milton says Roy Roger Dempsey, doing business … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Virginia man sues Marriott for fall in shower

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Charleston Marriott Town Center

CHARLESTON – A Virginia man has filed a lawsuit against the Charleston Marriott Town Center after a mishap in the shower of his room.
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Kanawha County, News

Referee sues W.Va. Wesleyan, former coach for attack after game

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Wesley Chapel on West Virginia Wesleyan’s campus in Buckhannon.

CHARLESTON – A basketball referee has filed a lawsuit against West Virginia Wesleyan College and one of its former assistant coaches after he was attacked following a game last season.
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Kanawha County, News

Pennsylvania man files suit in DUI-related accident

CHARLESTON – A Pennsylvania man has filed a civil lawsuit stemming from a 2004 automobile accident caused by a man he claims was driving under the influence. Joseph J. Rzepecki filed the suit Jan. 10 in Kanawha Circuit Court. In … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Woman blames Job Corps Center for miscarriage of twins

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Charleston Job Corps Center

CHARLESTON – A North Carolina woman says the Charleston Job Corps Center is at least partly to blame for the miscarriage of her twins.
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Kanawha County, News