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Panel links PFOA exposure to kidney, testicular cancer

April 19, 2012 8:00 AM
By Jessica M. Karmasek
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Deitzler

PARKERSBURG – An independent panel of scientists has linked exposure to PFOA — a chemical used in making non-stick coatings — to both kidney and testicular cancer in humans. Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

April 13, 2012 7:25 AM
By Lawrence Smith

Feb. 21 Andrew S. Barkowski vs. ASC Enterprises, LLC d/b/a Elite Sports Center PA – Patrick E. McFarland; J – Beane * The plaintiff is suing the defendant for injuries he sustained on Feb. 21, 2010, while playing soccer inside … Read More »

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Legal malpractice suit against Parkersburg attorney settled

April 6, 2012 7:40 AM
By Lawrence Smith
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Cosenza

PARKERSBURG – A Wood County businessman’s legal malpractice suit against a Parkersburg attorney has reached a conclusion.
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Settlement approved in St. Joe class-action suit

April 5, 2012 7:19 AM
By Lawrence Smith

PARKERSBURG – For 600 former employees of a Wood County hospital, Christmas comes eight months early this year. Judge Robert A. Waters on March 29 approved the settlement in a class-action suit employees of St. Joseph’s Hospital tentatively reached two … Read More »

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