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State Supreme Court sends Ohio plaintiff packing

September 30, 2008 2:00 PM
By John O'Brien
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CHARLESTON – Having a West Virginia-based attorney who received communications from an insurance company does not mean an out-of-state plaintiff can file suit in West Virginia, the state Supreme Court recently ruled.
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News, Personal Injury, State Supreme Court

Woman claims troopers used pepper spray on genitals

September 11, 2008 10:48 AM
By Kelly Holleran

A Logan County woman has filed suit against four state troopers, West Virginia State Police Col. David Lemmon and two state agencies, claiming the troopers pepper sprayed her genitals after arresting her. Angela Denise Bunting claims she was arrested after … Read More »

Kanawha County, News, Personal Injury

Couple claim they were injured by hospital’s faulty emergency room doors

September 11, 2008 8:21 AM
By Lawrence Smith

PARKERSBURG – While most people go to a hospital emergency room seeking treatment for injuries, one couple alleges a Wood County hospital’s emergency room injured them. On Aug. 19, Georgia and Larry Atkinson filed a lawsuit against Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital … Read More »

News, Personal Injury, Wood County

Justices agree to hear 7-Eleven gas leak case

September 10, 2008 4:17 PM
By Kelly Holleran

CHARLESTON – Four Jefferson County residents and a corporation claim their lawsuit aimed at recovering damages after an alleged gas leak at 7-Eleven should be heard in court. Charles V. and Kathryn B. Beahm, Kathy A. and Randy W. Johnson … Read More »

News, Personal Injury, State Supreme Court