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Ohio couple sues Division of Corrections for injuries

CHARLESTON — An Ohio couple is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections after he sustained injuries during transition firearm training. Wolf Performance Ammunition was also named as a defendant in the suit. On Sept. 30, 2009, Shannon E. Smith, … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

Nov. 9 Gerald T. Noeske and Terri L. Noeske vs. Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC PA- Robin L. Godfrey; J- Louis Bloom * The Noeskes were indebted to Chase Bank in the amount of $687.02 and retained an attorney on May … Read More »

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Another former inmate sues WVDOC, officers for sexual misconduct

CHARLESTON — A former inmate at Lakin Correctional Center in Mason County is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections for negligence after she claims she was sexually assaulted and sexually abused by correctional officers. Brandi Meade was incarcerated at … Read More »

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Former inmate sues WVDOC, officers for sexual misconduct

CHARLESTON — A former inmate at Lakin Correctional Center in Mason County is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections for negligence after she claims she was sexually harassed and sexually abused by correctional officers. Lanequa Johnson was incarcerated at … Read More »

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Son sues hospital, doctor for mother’s death

CHARLESTON — A man is suing Select Specialty Hospital-Charleston and a physician after he claims they are responsible for his mother’s death. On Oct. 20, 2008, Thelma Burgess was admitted to Select Specialty Hospital-Charleston to be weaned from a ventilator, … Read More »

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Boone man sues CAMC for injuries

Task: 37756 CHARLESTON — A Boone County man is suing Charleston Area Medical Center after he was injured on its premises. On Oct. 31, 2009, Timothy Lee Miller was a patient at the hospital and was taking a shower in … Read More »

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Husband sues hospital, physician for wife’s death

CHARLESTON — A man is suing Select Specialty Hospital-Charleston and a physician after he claims they are responsible for his wife’s death. On Oct. 27, 2008, Patricia R. Hunley was admitted to the hospital in stable condition to be weaned … Read More »

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Woman sues CSX for father’s lung cancer, wrongful death

CHARLESTON — A woman is suing CSX Transportation after she claims they were responsible for her father’s lung cancer and death. On May 31, 2009, Charles William Riggleman died of lung cancer, according to a complaint filed Nov. 3 in … Read More »

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Fayette man sues former employer for work injuries

CHARLESTON — A Fayette County man is suing High Country Construction after he claims he sustained injuries while on the job. Seven Gables Construction and O.C. Cluss Professional Services were also named as defendants in the suit. On June 14, … Read More »

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Putnam woman sues Huntington Bank for termination, discrimination

CHARLESTON — A Putnam County woman is suing Huntington Bancshares and and employee after she claims she was wrongfully terminated from her employment and discriminated against. Carolyn Hall began her employment with the defendant in September 1999, where she eventually … Read More »

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Former inmate sues for sexual misconduct

CHARLESTON — A former inmate at the Beckley Work Release Center is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections for negligence after she claims she was sexually harassed and sexually abused by a correctional officer. Lena Lunsford was incarcerated at … Read More »

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Gazette sues State Police superintendent over FOIA

CHARLESTON — The Charleston Gazette is suing the State Police superintendent after it claims he refuses to comply with FOIA requests. On May 25, the Gazette requested copies of the quarterly reports, bi-annual reports and yearly reports for review produced … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

Nov. 5 James R. Edwards and Norma Edwards vs. A.W. Chesterton Company; Amchem Products, Inc.; Anchor Packing; et al PA- William K. Schwartz; J- visiting * During the course of his employment with Union Carbide Corporation, Mr. Edwards was exposed … Read More »

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Sod woman says 76 companies responsible for husband’s lung cancer, death

CHARLESTON — A Sod woman is suing 76 companies that she claims are responsible for her husband’s lung cancer and death. On May 1, 2008, Marion Paul Barker was diagnosed with lung cancer, according to a complaint filed Oct. 26 … Read More »

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Dry Branch woman sues Glenmark, Neighborcare for family member’s death

CHARLESTON — A Dry Branch woman is suing Glenmark Associates and Neighborcare after she claims they are responsible for the death of her family member. Ronald Lee Workman was a resident of the nursing home from April 28, 2009, until … Read More »

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