Daily Archives: March 31, 2006

Special Assistant AG says McGraw doing best for citizens

CHARLESTON – M. Eric Frankovitch thinks he understands where two companies suing the West Virginia Attorney General’s office are coming from, even if he is part of that office now. “I think they’d be real happy if nobody investigated this … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Poca woman sues after mishap at grocery store

WINFIELD – A Poca woman is suing after a mishap at her hometown grocery store. Bonnie Louk filed the lawsuit March 22 in Putnam Circuit Court. She lists Forth Inc. dba Poca Food Fair and M.C. Inc. as the defendants. … Read More »

News, Putnam County

Poca couple sues over husband’s injuries in two auto accidents

WINFIELD – A Poca couple is suing over injuries the husband received in two separate automobile accidents. Martin K. Douglas and Angela B. Douglas filed the lawsuit March 16 in Putnam Circuit Court. Douglas says he was driving his 1991 … Read More »

News, Putnam County

Woman says she was assaulted by convenience store clerk

MORGANTOWN – A Monongalia County woman is suing after she says she was assaulted by a clerk at a convenience store. Nicole Centrangolo filed the lawsuit March 29 in Monongalia Circuit Court. She lists Phillip Daniel Reed Sr. and Chico … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

Speak up

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We all learned back in grammar school that there are two sides to every story. Read More »

Arguments, Our View

Another lawyer ad? Won’t be fooled again!

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Steve Cohen

There’s that jingle again, about the personal injury lawyer who won’t take “no” for an answer. Then there’s the ad from another personal injury lawyer who asks, “In a wreck? Get a check!” Read More »

Arguments, Their View

Woman claims surgeon did nothing, wanted to talk about his driveway

CHARLESTON – A woman representing herself says her doctor talked her into a nose operation then did very little operating, then changed the subject of conversation to his driveway when she inquired why. Donna Kay Harris claims in a lawsuit … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

DHHR, children’s home hit with sexual abuse lawsuit

CHARLESTON – A Princeton mother is suing on behalf of her two children claiming that they were molested while in the care of the Children’s Home Society of West Virginia. Because of the nature of the allegations, a woman identified … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Coal seller owes allegedly more than $1 million

CHARLESTON – A Hansford-based coal mining company is suing Doug Brown, the principal shareholder of Point Service Coal Sales, for over $1 million that he said Brown has remaining on his balance. Pritchard Mining Company says in a lawsuit filed … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

This just in: Kanawha County

March 20 Okey O’Neil Wright and Linda Diane Wright v. A&I Company, Inc., a West Virginia Corporation, et al. PA-John Skaggs; J-Visiting Judge * Wright says he contracted mesothelioma from being exposed to asbestos through years of working in a … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

This just in: Monongalia County

March 22 Green Tree Servicing, L.L.C. v. Gary R. Smith J-Not yet assigned; PA-Timothy J. Amos * Green Tree Servicing claims Smith defaulted on a loan for a mobile home. It is seeking the loan of $26,882.25 plus interest and … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

This just in: Putnam County

March 16 Kenneth E. Rooper vs. B D Daily Trucking Inc. and Federal Express Corporation PA-Thomas H. Peyton; J-Spaulding * Rooper of Hurricane says he was wrongly terminated by Daily and FedEx after being off work because of a work-related … Read More »

News, Putnam County

This just in: Cabell County

March 21 Christopher D. Chiles, Prosecuting Attorney Cabell Country, on behalf of The Huntington Police Department Drug Unit v. Eight Hundred Ninety-Nine Dollars, Jason Terry PA-Jara Divita J-David M. Pancake * The Huntington Police Department is suing for forfeiture of … Read More »

Cabell County, News

This just in: Upshur County

March 22 Green Tree Servicing LLC vs. Jennie L. Courtney PA-Erin P. Dyer; J-Thomas H. Keadle * Green Tree Servicing LLC is suing Jennie L. Courtney for defaulting on a scheduled security payment for a manufactured home. The plaintiff claims … Read More »

News, Upshur County

This just in: Ohio County

March 16 Chantel D. Clifton vs. Brandon J. Criswell, Bajco, LLC, d/b/a Papa Johns Pizza, et al. PA-John J. Pizzuti; J-Wilson * The two parties were involved in an automobile accident. Clifton claims that the accident was caused by the … Read More »

News, Ohio County