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Dentists tricked woman into veneers, suit claims

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CHARLESTON – A Clendenin couple has filed suit against a Charleston dental company, two of its dentists and credit agencies, claiming the dentists led a woman into believing she was receiving free veneers when in fact she was signing a credit application to pay for them.
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Former WVU-P professor says he was underpaid $26,000

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CHARLESTON – A former West Virginia University professor is asking the court to award him over $25,000 he alleges he was underpaid during his nearly seven years of employment.
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Woman sues after injuring ankle at Lowe’s

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CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against a national home improvement store after she injured her ankle while shopping at the store.
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Putnam woman sues after fall at Tater’s

CHARLESTON – A Putnam County woman has filed a suit against a local business after she was injured while a patron at the establishment. Joyce Summers filed a suit Oct. 6 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Tater’s Pit Stop and … Read More »

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Woman says dentist caused more problems

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CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against a local dentist, claiming the dentist negligently performed a dental makeover, causing the woman to suffer severe dental problems. Read More »

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Tornado woman files suit after dog attacked her, her pet

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a lawsuit against the owner of a dog, claiming she suffered injuries when the dog attacked her and her pet. Robin D. Spencer filed the suit Oct. 9 in Kanawha Circuit Court … Read More »

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Kanawha woman files Digitek suit on late mother’s behalf

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit on behalf of her mother, who allegedly died after a reaction to a prescription drug she was given, which was manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals. Elizabeth Byus filed the suit Oct. … Read More »

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Wayne man finds part of latex glove in can of Diet Dr Pepper

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CHARLESTON – A Wayne County man has filed a suit against Pepsi-Cola and Wal-Mart after finding parts of a latex glove in his soft drink.
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Lawyer getting response to Yamaha UTV offer

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CHARLESTON – A Charleston attorney already has received responses to an offer of free evaluation for people whose lives were affected by Yamaha Rhino utility vehicle accidents.
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Monongalia man sues Charleston nursing home for mother-in-law’s death

CHARLESTON – A Monongalia man has filed a suit on behalf of the estate of his mother-in-law, against the nursing and rehabilitation center where she resided. Thomas G. Freeman II filed the suit Sept. 29 in Kanawha Circuit Court on … Read More »

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THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County

Oct. 9 Stephen McCaffrey v. WV Division of Corrections PA – Larry O. Ford; J – King * Stephen McCaffrey claims another inmate, Michael Shrewsbury, beat him on Nov. 28, 2006, in Stevens Correctional Center. McCaffrey claims he sustained various … Read More »

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Webster man files wrongful death suit against Charleston hospital, doctors

CHARLESTON – A Webster County man has filed a suit on behalf of a woman who died after she developed an infection while hospitalized. Kevin Hamrick filed the suit Sept. 29 in Kanawha Circuit Court, against Select Specialty Hospital – … Read More »

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Man sues landlord after he injures himself moving broken fridge

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha Country man has filed a suit against his landlord after he was injured while moving a broken refrigerator down a flight of stairs from his apartment. Gene Fry filed the suit Sept. 26 in Kanawha Circuit … Read More »

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Massey case about Starcher’s e-mails dismissed

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CHARLESTON – Massey Energy’s case against the administrative director of the state Supreme Court regarding access to outgoing Justice Larry Starcher’s e-mails has been dismissed. Read More »

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Woman says she was sexually abused, then assaulted

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against the owners of a local restaurant, claiming she was assaulted when she confronted them about sexual abuse to which she had been subjected. Shelly Cummings filed the suit Sept. … Read More »

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