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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Fraud case against Pittsburgh asbestos firm given new life
Robert Peirce
RICHMOND, Va. – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has reinstated a fraud case filed by CSX Transportation against a Pittsburgh law firm.
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Woman sues Taco Bell for rock in food
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing Taco Bell and Yum! Brands after she claims she bit into a rock in her food.
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Election briefs filed by Tomblin, Thompson and Tennant
Tomblin
CHARLESTON – Three potential candidates for West Virginia’s governor’s office have filed briefs in lawsuits before the state Supreme Court that request a special gubernatorial election in 2011.
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Woman sues Kanawha school board for child’s injuries
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing the Kanawha County Board of Education after she claims her child suffered injuries when he was struck by another child. John Doe, an employee of the Board of Education, was also named as a … Read More
Cabell woman sues St. Mary’s Medical Center for injuries
HUNTINGTON — A Cabell County woman is suing St. Mary’s Medical Center after she claims the hospital caused her to suffer injuries. On Dec. 23, 2008, Kristi Weant was admitted to the hospital because she was suffering from respiratory failure, … Read More
Fairmont man names 97 companies as defendants in asbestos suit
CHARLESTON — A Fairmont man is suing 97 companies he claims are responsible for his lung cancer. On Dec. 11, 2008, Delbert Warren Kittle was diagnosed with lung cancer, according to a complaint filed Dec. 10 in Kanawha Circuit Court. … Read More
Man sues state for attack in corrections center
CHARLESTON — A man is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections after he claims he was attacked while incarcerated at Stevens Correctional Center in McDowell County. On Jan. 4, 2009, Nathan Fry was injured by other inmates at the … Read More
WVU professor who wrote death penalty book honored
Temple
MORGANTOWN – A West Virginia University journalism professor has been honored with the 2010-11 Caperton award for his passionate storytelling, writing and teaching.
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Law firm wants lawyers who sued it off black lung case
Karlin
BECKLEY – Lawyers who sued Jackson Kelly law firm over its defense of black lung claims shouldn’t pursue a separate black lung claim against a Jackson Kelly client, the firm argues in federal court.
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Supreme Court ruling is good news for West Virginia businesses
West Virginia’s Consumer Credit and Protection Act (WVCCPA) was written to protect consumers, not to provide a rationale for jackpot schemes conjured up by opportunistic plaintiffs and lawyers — or by an overzealous state attorney general. Read More
Texas Justices disagree with W.Va. ruling
Johnson
AUSTIN, Texas -– West Virginia’s Supreme Court of Appeals erred in a decision on auto safety last year, according to the Supreme Court of Texas.
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Man sues Nitro for injuries at park
CHARLESTON — A man is suing the City of Nitro after he claims he was injured when he fell at the Nitro City Park. On Oct. 19, 2009, Steve Cummings was fishing at Nitro City Park when he slipped and … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
Cabell Dec. 16 Kristi Weant vs. St. Mary’s Medical Center Inc. PA- William A. Davis, Nicole DiCuccio; J- David M. Pancake * Weant was admitted to the hospital on Dec. 23, 2008, suffering from respiratory failure. Weant claims the defendant … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County
Dec. 3 Joseph C. Robinson vs. Johnsons General Construction LLC PA – James I. Stealey and James R. Leach; J – Reed * The plaintiff is suing the defendant for injuries he sustained on Feb. 2009, after falling off an … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Jackson County
Dec. 8 Sherry and Michael Williams vs. The Kroger Company PA – Brent K. Kesner; J –Evans * The plaintiffs, residents of Ripley, are suing the defendant, for injuries Sherry received on Dec. 15, 2008, when she tripped and fell … Read More