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Kanawha County Category Archives: Kanawha County
W.Va. State settles slip-and-fall suit for $18K
CHARLESTON –- West Virginia State University has settled a personal injury lawsuit with a Nitro woman.
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New Mexico woman names 48 companies in asbestos case
CHARLESTON — A New Mexico woman is suing 48 companies after she claims they are responsible for her husband’s lung cancer and death. David L. Grove was diagnosed with lung cancer on Oct. 9, 2009, and died March 11, 2010, … Read More
Man sues Smith Company Motor Cars for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON — A Charleston man is suing Smith Company Motor Cars after he claims his employed was wrongfully terminated. Wilmer J. Sayre was employed by the defendant from 1998 until August 2010, according to a complaint filed March 3 in … Read More
Oak Hill couple says Mazda was defective
CHARLESTON — An Oak Hill couple is suing Mazda Motor of America after they claim a vehicle they purchased was defective. On Sept. 9, 2009, Pamela Sydnor and Philip Sydnor purchased a new 2010 Mazda Speed 3 from the defendant … Read More
Sisters blame state jail authority, others for brother’s death
CHARLESTON — Two sisters are suing the state jail authority after they claim the medical staff at the North Central Regional Jail neglected their brother’s medical problems, which led to his death. Joe DeLong, the executive director of the West … Read More
Former employee sues Primecare for termination
CHARLESTON — A former employee is suing Primecare Medical of West Virginia after she claims her employment was terminated immediately after she informed them that she intended to take a new job in the future. Tonya McClung was employed by … Read More
Primecare sued for wage payment violation
CHARLESTON — A former employee is suing Primecare Medical of West Virginia after he claims it violated the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act. Russell Green III was employed by the defendant as a nurse, according to a complaint … Read More
Mother, daughter sue Timberline for injuries
CHARLESTON — A mother and daughter are suing Timberline Four Seasons Resort for injuries sustained from an attack outside of Timbers Pub. Timberline Four Seasons Resort Management Co. Inc. and Shawn Foster, the man who attacked one of the plaintiffs, … Read More
South Charleston sewer problem leads to injury, suit claims
CHARLESTON — A man is suing the City of South Charleston after he claims he was injured when he stepped into a deep hole. On July 17, 2009, James Jones was out walking when he stepped into a deep hole … Read More
Woman says Charleston police chase led to wreck, injury
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing the City of Charleston after her vehicle was struck by someone involved in a police chase. On Feb. 24, 2009, Ashley Taylor was driving her vehicle on Leon Sullivan Way and was at the … Read More
Logan men blame Department of Public Safety for attack
CHARLESTON — Two Logan County men are suing the West Virginia Department of Public Safety/State Police after they claim they were attacked by two police officers. The police officers, Joseph E. Williams and Patrick A. Jones, were also named as … Read More
Kanawha couple sues physician for injuries
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County couple is suing a Charleston physician for hand injuries. On April 24, 2009, Jefferson Hightower was drilling a piece of metal and suffered a small puncture wound just below the nail bed of his left … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County
Feb. 25 George Nichols vs. Railserve, Inc. and DuPont Filaments – Americas, LLC PA- Greg A. Hewitt; J- Louis H. Bloom * Nichols was employed by Railserve and was working at the Kanawha County DuPont location. On Oct. 30, 2009, … Read More
Wood Co. woman says hearing aid center forged her name, got $500K
CHARLESTON — A Wood County woman is suing Knapp Hearing Aid Centers after she claims it forged her name on worker’s compensation forms and received nearly $500,000 in gross revenue. Carla Sue Knapp and Robert L. Knapp III, the owners … Read More
Kanawha family law judge accused of exceeding authority
CHARLESTON – A Putnam County man is alleging a Kanawha family law judge overstepped his bounds when he granted custody of the man’s daughter to his ex-girlfriend. Donald Ray Carter II filed a writ of prohibition in Kanawha Circuit Court … Read More



