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Kanawha County Category Archives: Kanawha County
Woman says AT&T discriminated against her
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman alleges she was discriminated against by AT&T and her former supervisor there because she had to miss work as a result of a work-related injury. Denise Higginbotham filed the lawsuit Jan. 13 in Kanawha … Read More
Georgia couple sues after man fell at Bob Evans in Cross Lanes
CHARLESTON – A Georgia couple is suing Bob Evans Farms after the husband fell outside the restaurant chain’s Cross Lanes location. Thomas Edgar Thompson and Sheila Ann Thompson filed the lawsuit Jan. 13 in Kanawha Circuit Court. The Thompsons, who … Read More
Mother blames Kanawha school board for son falling off bleachers
CHARLESTON – A mother blames the Kanawha County Board of Education for her son’s fall from the top row of some bleachers in a school gymnasium.
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Whittaker company sues over Mingo water treatment project
Jack Whittaker
CHARLESTON – A Putnam County construction company owned by Powerball winner Jack Whittaker claims a civil engineering consulting firm did properly carry out the terms of its contract in building a water treatment plant in Mingo County.
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Jackson County couple claims defendant tried to discourage legal action
CHARLESTON – A Jackson County couple says a man responsible for a 2004 automobile accident subsequently tried to discourage them from taking legal action. In a lawsuit filed Jan. 11 in Kanawha Circuit Court, Wendy and Michael England blame Richard … Read More
Former railroad worker files asbestos lawsuit
CHARLESTON – A former railroad worker and his wife have filed a lawsuit claiming he was exposed to asbestos during his nearly 40 years on the job. Thomas Jackson Black and Patricia A. Black filed the suit Jan. 12 in … Read More
South Charleston woman blames rug at CAMC for fall, broken hip
CHARLESTON – A South Charleston woman has sued Charleston Area Medical Center after she tripped on a rug in the lobby of one of its buildings. Kimberly S. Williams filed the lawsuit Jan. 12 in Kanawha Circuit Court. On Jan. … Read More
Kanawha woman says Gabe’s responsible for her fall in mall parking lot
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman says a store at the Kanawha Mall is to blame for her falling and injuring herself in the mall parking lot. Yvonne Perkins filed the lawsuit against Gabriel Brothers Inc. on Jan. 12 in … Read More
South Carolina man sues over Turnpike accident
CHARLESTON – A South Carolina man has sued for damages as a result of a 2005 accident on the West Virginia Turnpike. Brad K. High filed the lawsuit Jan. 12 in Kanawha Circuit Court. In the suit, he alleges a … Read More
Kanawha couple says wife was sexually discriminated against by Job Corps, employees
Charleston Job Corps Center
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County couple has sued the owner and operator of the Charleston Job Corps Center and two of its employees for sexual harassment and discrimination they say the wife endured as an employee.
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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
Driver sues KRT after being attacked by passengers
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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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
Virginia man sues Marriott for fall in shower
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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Woman blames Job Corps Center for miscarriage of twins
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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