Kanawha County Category Archives: Kanawha County

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man has filed a suit against two Charleston attorneys, claiming one of the attorneys embezzled more than $290,000 from his wife’s estate. Ronnie Smith filed the suit Jan. 10 in Kanawha Circuit Court against husband … Read More »

CHARLESTON – Two men working at a power plant in Ohio have filed a suit against the company after they received serious injuries when almost buried alive on the job. David J. Fisher of Kanawha County and Eric D. Scaggs … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County Deputy Sheriff filed a suit against the owner of property in St. Albans after he was injured when he stepped in a large hole. Michael Morris filed the suit Jan. 7 in Kanawha Circuit Court … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against a local insurance company after she slipped and fell on a sidewalk leading to the company’s front door. Karen Harper filed a suit Jan. 7 in Kanawha Circuit Court … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A guardian for a man who received several injuries while in the care of a nursing facility has filed a suit against the health care facility where the man resided for more than a decade. Clayton Brown filed … Read More »

Jan. 2 Adam Anderson; Aaron Anderson, by his next friend, Richard Ray Anderson; David Anderson and Michael Anderson by their next friend, Jeffrey Allen Anderson v. Bennett K. Hatfield, chief executive of International Coal Group Inc, Wolf Run Mining Company … Read More »

CHARLESTON – Family members of a miner who died in the Sago Mine accident in 2006 have filed a third suit against the mine company, seeking damages for distress. Four nephews of Thomas Anderson filed a suit Jan. 2 in … Read More »

CHARLESTON – Three women have filed suits against their employer, claiming they were forced to work in a hostile environment with a co-worker who repeatedly sexually harassed them. Tammie Parrish, Janice Maynard and Teri Surface filed individual suits Dec. 28 … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against a local grocery store after she slipped and fell while shopping. Jacqueline Miller filed the suit Dec. 28 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Oakhurst Foods, Inc., doing business as … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Putnam County man has filed a suit against his employer after he was injured when he fell off a catwalk on the job. Kevin Wiggins filed the suit Dec. 26 in Kanawha Circuit Court against All Crane … Read More »

CHARLESTON – A Fayette County man has filed a suit against his former employer, claiming he was fired after filing for workers’ compensation. James Balser filed the suit Dec. 20 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Petroleum Fueling. According to the … Read More »

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CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against the manufacturers of a recalled product that was used during her hernia operation.
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CHARLESTON – An Upshur County man is seeking $25,000 from his employer after his legs were crushed by equipment while working on a well in New York. Jeff T. Gay filed the suit Dec. 21 in Kanawha Circuit Court against … Read More »

CHARLESTON – An inmate at the Ohio County Correctional Center has filed a suit against the Division of Highways after he was injured while cutting tree branches on a work crew. Danny L. Henderson filed the suit Dec. 20 in … Read More »

Dec. 20 James Balser v. Petroleum Fueling, Inc. PA – J. Michael Ranson; J – King * James Balser, of Fayette County, filed a suit against Petroleum Fueling after he was fired. Balser was injured during a truck accident on … Read More »