Kanawha County Category Archives: Kanawha County

CHARLESTON – The owner of a South Charleston Honda dealership is trying to keep American Honda from opening a new franchise in the same area. Raines Imports, Inc., doing business as Lester Raines Honda, filed a lawsuit July 20 in … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A woman says she was fired from her job because she is pregnant. Lori Jean Holbert entered a lawsuit July 20 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Thomas Andrew Wirts Enterprises, Inc., and Express Services, claiming she was “terminated … Read More »

CHARLESTON – One week after being found not guilty of first-degree murder, Scott McCormick has been hit with a civil lawsuit against him for his role in the death of Darlena Sue Cartwright. Cartwright’s mother Jane filed the lawsuit July … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A woman says her boss injured while using his backside to push her against a wall at the Shoney’s Restaurant in Summersville. Rosetta Lynn Dalton also complains of sexual harassment in a lawsuit she filed July 21 in … Read More »

July 17 Michael L. Maynard v. West Virginia Department of Transportation, Department of Highways PA-Michael L. Myers; J-Walker * Maynard says he was the passenger in a car that was following behind a WVDOT truck when a rock from the … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A former sergeant with the West Virginia State Police is suing the agency, the Commission on Drunk Driving Prevention and J. Mattman Security for injuries he sustained from an allegedly dangerous BAT Mobile. David Hawkins of Upshur County, … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Charleston woman says she tripped and fell in front of a K-Mart in a lawsuit against the company. Sue Loudermilk filed the lawsuit July 17 in Kanawha Circuit Court. She says she was visiting the K-Mart in … Read More »

CHARLESTON – The passenger in a car that was allegedly run off the road because of a West Virginia Department of Transportation truck has filed a lawsuit against the agency. Michael Maynard entered the lawsuit July 17 into Kanawha Circuit … Read More »

CHARLESTON – The three wise men brought gold, frankincense and myrrh to Jesus. Wiseman Construction simply brought a lawsuit to a church. Wiseman Construction of Charleston filed a lawsuit July 11 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Cross Worship Center in … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A man says his father’s cancer protection insurance policy was not honored, and Conseco Health Insurance even charged his account after he passed away. David M. Wilson, acting as the personal representative of the Estate of Earl Wilson, … Read More »

July 10 JP Morgan Chase Bank v. Leonard Coleman PA-Thomas H. Ewing; J-Walker* JP Morgan says Coleman owes $42,025.33 on a loan. Coleman is from Elkview. Case number: 06-C-1348 James Spears v. Hughes Supply Inc., et al. PA-Gregory Elliott; J-Stucky … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A class action trial in Kanawha Circuit Court over Daewoo automobiles has been delayed. On July 12, the state Supreme Court of Appeals denied a petition to stop the class action trial. C&O Motors had asked the Court … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Vienna woman says a trip to a South Charleston plastic surgeon resulted in a herpetic infection on her face. Christy Durnell filed the lawsuit against W. Andrew Stewart July 11 in Kanawha Circuit Court, alleging that “due … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Charleston man says his former employer wrongfully terminated him and announced it was because he had a drug problem. James Spears filed the lawsuit July 10 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Hughes Supply Inc., and two employees, … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Kansas-based company is suing Madison law firm Shaffer and Shaffer, claiming the firm is guilty of legal malpractice. Bennett and Daughter Security Associates filed the lawsuit July 6 in Kanawha Circuit Court against the firm and attorney … Read More »