Daily Archives: April 19, 2011

Taylor Co. woman blames Stonewall Resort for son’s death

CHARLESTON — A Taylor County woman is suing the Stonewall Resort after she claims they are responsible for her 15-year-old son’s death. Benchmark Hospitality Inc., and West Virginia Department of Commerce, Division of Natural Resources were also named as defendants … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Texas couple sues 37 companies for asbestos exposure

CHARLESTON — A Lufkin, Texas, couple is suing 37 companies after they claim the companies are responsible for a lung injury. On Dec. 29, 2010, Layman B. Saltz was diagnosed with mesothelioma, according to a complaint filed March 22 in … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Woman sues state DMV commissioner for revoking driving privileges

HUNTINGTON — A woman is suing the state DMV commissioner after she claims he was wrong to revoke her driving privleges. Joe E. Miller revoked Vanessa G. Goldman’s driving privileges for a period of six months for an offense in … Read More »

Cabell County, News

Pa. man sues 14 companies after mesothelioma diagnosis

CHARLESTON — A Canonsburg, Pa., man is suing 14 companies after he claims they are responsible for his mesothelioma diagnosis. William B. DePaoli Jr. was exposed to asbestos during his employment at various job sites around West Virginia, according to … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Jury rejects coal dust group’s medical monitoring claim

CHARLESTON — A West Virginia jury last month rejected a claim for medical monitoring by a group of plaintiffs who alleged they were exposed to toxic coal dust from a nearby Massey Energy Co. processing plant and silo. According to … Read More »

News, Raleigh County