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CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

Feb. 22 Rhonda L. Thomas vs. E.I. DuPont deNemours, Julie Johnson and David Doering PA – Walt Auvil; J – Waters * The plaintiff is suing the defendants for wrongful termination after she was fired from the DuPont plant in … Read More »

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Wood Co. woman accuses son of fraud in estate dispute

PARKERSBURG – A Wood County woman is suing her son for siphoning assets from her deceased husband’s estate. Mary M. Flint filed suit against Douglas G. Flint in Wood Circuit Court. In her complaint filed March 11, Mary Flint, 80, … Read More »

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Wood attorney again named in legal malpractice suit

PARKERSBURG -– A Wood County attorney is once again a defendant in a legal malpractice suit. James Bradley Jr. is named in a two-count legal malpractice and breach of contract suit filed by Harold Jackson in Wood Circuit Court. In … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

Feb. 10 Harold Jackson vs. James Bradley Jr. PA – Jay W. Gerber Jr.; J – Reed * The plaintiff is suing the defendant, a Parkersburg attorney, for legal malpractice when Bradley failed to respond to a motion dismissing Jackson’s … Read More »

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Suit: No crosswalk between school, church contributed to Parkersburg woman’s death

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This side street in Parkersburg is where Debora Barnes was struck by a car in Dec. 2009 while walking from Parkersburg South High School’s parking lot, in background on the left, to South Parkersburg Baptist Church, on the right, for a Christmas play, and died a month later as a result of her injuries. Barnes’ husband, Terry, has filed a wrongful death suit against not only the driver, David Wyatt Jeffery, but also the Wood County Board of Education, and SPBC for not maintaining a walkway between the school, and the church. (Photo by Lawrence Smith)

PARKERSBURG – A Parkersburg man alleges the county school board, and a South Parkersburg church are partially responsible for his wife’s death.
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In midst of wrongful death suit, Jeffery sexual harassment trial slated for July

PARKERSBURG – Aside from one for wrongful death, David Wyatt Jeffery is defending himself in a sexual harassment suit scheduled for trial this summer. Last month, Jeffery was named as a co-defendant in a suit filed by Terry Barnes alleging … Read More »

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Ohio doctor challeges denial of insurance coverage to disabled husband

PARKERSBURG — An Ohio doctor is suing a West Virginia insurance company for its failure to pay medical bills her husband, who is also a doctor, incurred as a result of his ongoing hospitalization. Dr. Teresita De Josef filed a … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

Jan. 27 Teresita De Josef, M.D. and Aniano De Josef, M.D., by his attorney-in-fact Teresita De Josef vs. Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association f/k/a Mountain State Blue Cross … Read More »

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Wood school board settles special ed teacher’s suit for $175K, sensitivity training

PARKERSBURG -– Along with payment of a cash settlement, the Wood County Board of Education has resolved a lawsuit with a special education teacher by agreeing to better train school administrators about handicap students. The Board on Oct. 25 formally … Read More »

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