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Judge limits request for medical records

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CHARLESTON — Though a judge quashed a subpoena for a Kanawha County woman’s entire medical history in a personal injury suit she filed against WVU Tech, he ordered she’ll still have to turn over records related to treatment for her alleged injury.
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Woman sues bar, drunken patron

CHARLESTON – A woman is suing a bar and an unknown patron, claiming the bar allowed the patron to get drunk enough to fall into her and injure her. Martha Hankins filed a lawsuit June 5 in Kanawha Circuit Court … Read More »

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June 11 Christi Marie Beck-Samms v. Gregory Allen Samms and Chadrick R. Porter PA – Mark W. Kelley and James M. Pierson: J – Charles King * The plaintiff claim the defendants, her ex-husband and their lawyer friend, financially ruined … Read More »

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Man says he was fired because of race

CHARLESTON – An Ohio man is suing a South Charleston auto dealership, claiming he was fired from his job because he is black. Wayne Penn filed a lawsuit June 9 against White Dodge Inc. and manager Blair White. Penn says … Read More »

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Mobile home park owners say tenant owes back rent

CHARLESTON – The owners of a Sissonville mobile home park say two tenants owe more than $12,000 in back rent. Dale W. Ferrell, Judy R. Main and Charlotte Ferrell Smith, the owners of the Ferrell Mobile Home Park filed a … Read More »

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Man claims he was injured while making phony truck weight

CHARLESTON – A Cedar Grove man claims he was injured while trying to register a false weight in his coal truck based on his employer’s instructions. William Calhoun filed a lawsuit June 2 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Medford Trucking, … Read More »

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Lawsuit filed over Herbert Hoover football coach selection

CHARLESTON – A teacher at Herbert Hoover High School wants a judge to force the school to interview him for the job of head football coach, even though his father is the school’s athletic director. Steven Stoffel Jr. filed a … Read More »

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June 5 Martha Hankins v. Carnell Inc., dba The Blue Parrot and John Doe PA – Henry E. Wood III: J – Jennifer Bailey * The plaintiff is suing over injuries she allegedly sustained when a drunken patron at The … Read More »

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Woman suing DIRECTV over installation

CHARLESTON – A South Charleston woman is suing satellite television provider DIRECTV and a company that installs the systems after she says her home was damaged during installation. Star Connor filed a lawsuit May 27 in Kanawha Circuit Court against … Read More »

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Man says he was fired for reporting boss’s sexual advances

CHARLESTON — A Kanawha man is suing a local health testing center, claiming he was fired for rebuffing sexual advances from his supervisor and then reporting the behavior to the center’s president, an alleged friend of the supervisor. Jared Hussell … Read More »

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Woman claims boss sexually harassed her at Long John Silver’s

CHARLESTON — A woman is suing a company doing business as Long John Silver’s in Charleston, claiming her supervisor sexually harassed her and that she was fired for reporting the behavior. Dominique Martinez filed a lawsuit May 29 in Kanawha … Read More »

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Man says he was fired after job-related injury

CHARLESTON – A man is suing his former employer, claiming he was fired after being injured on the job. Charles A. Hager filed a lawsuit May 27 in Kanawha Circuit Court against CH2M Hill and Mark Whittington. Hager claims that … Read More »

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Hurricane couple sues over son’s death

CHARLESTON – A man and woman from Hurricane is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors, Charleston Area Medical Center and a physician over the death of their newborn son. Emerald A. Reyna and Scott W. Camarillo filed a … Read More »

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State wants costs for proceedings against former physician’s assistant

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Board of Medicine says a man whose physician’s assistant license was revoked on charges of illegally writing prescriptions owes more than $30,000 for the cost of the proceedings. The agency filed a lawsuit May 28 … Read More »

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Man suing over damaged creek bed

CHARLESTON – A man is suing a couple in Winifrede, claiming they widened a driveway and damaged a creek bed used to access the man’s property and an old cemetery. Norman Connard filed a lawsuit May 28 in Kanawha Circuit … Read More »

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