Kanawha County Category Archives: Kanawha County

CHARLESTON — A Bluefield man is suing an optometrist he claims was negligent in caring for his son and caused his death. On Oct. 18, 2011, Tate Daniel Kandas died of a brain tumor at CAMC’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital, … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Raleigh General Hospital after she claims they are responsible for her mother’s death. Drs. Hanibal Mahdi, Lamberto Maramba and Bose S. Mikkilineni were also named as defendants in the suit. On Oct. 28, 2010, … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Beckley woman is suing Bath & Body Works after she was burned by a fragrance oil warmer. Sharon Williams purchased a fragrance oil warmer from the defendant and on July 21, 2010, she was using the oil … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Princeton woman is suing Con-way Freight for the death of her 18-year-old nephew. Harvey Leist, an employee of Con-way Freight and Gregory W. Price were also named as defendants in the suit. On Nov. 17, 2011, Price … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Charleston couple is suing Charleston Area Medical Center after injuries were sustained due to a defective parking gate. Central Parking System of Kentucky, LLC; Central Parking Corporation; and Amano USA Holdings, Inc., were also named as defendants … Read More »

CHARLESTON — Fourteen people are suing 173 companies in eight separate complaints for asbestos exposure that caused various lung injuries. James W. Cronin and Margaret Ann Cronin; Paul E. Herstine; Joseph L. Kolakowski and Delores R. Kolakowski; Shirley I. Quinn … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Gabriel Brothers for injuries she sustained while on its premises. On May 8, 2010, Peggy Wills entered the defendant’s establishment to shop and was in the checkout aisle when she slipped on a liquid … Read More »

April 30 Diana Mey, individually and on behalf of a class of all persons and entities similarly situated vs. Honeywell International, Inc.; ISI Alarms NC, Inc.; and Secure Home Technologies, Inc. PA- John W. Barrett, Jonathan R. Marshall; J- James … Read More »

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Rich

CHARLESTON — A former associate attorney at Huddleston Bolen is suing the law firm after she claims she was discriminated against because of her gender.
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McGraw

CHARLESTON – Attorney General Darrell McGraw has filed a suit against Elk Funeral Home and its owner in Kanawha Circuit Court alleging that the funeral home director misappropriated funds belonging to at least 16 consumers who paid in advance for funeral arrangements.
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Bell

CHARLESTON — The Bell Law Firm is suing Texas-based Tracey Law Firm for breach of contract and unjust enrichment.
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CHARLESTON – A Putnam County man wants a family law judge’s contempt order quashed because he says in his case, the judge lacked the power to even consider it. Jarrell Gay Scott filed a writ of prohibition May 10 in … Read More »

April 23 Joshua Robinson vs. Kanawha County Commission PA- Dana F. Eddy; J- Carrie Webster * In March 2010, Robinson entered a Kennedy plea to criminal charges that had been imposed against him and his sentence included a period of … Read More »

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Jaclyn Maynard spoke about her late husband Adam Maynard during a ceremony May 14 at the Kanawha County Courthouse. (Photos by Kyla Asbury)

CHARLESTON — Twelve attorneys and judges who have passed away during the last year were memorialized at the opening day of the May term of court in Kanawha County on May 14.
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DiPiero

CHARLESTON – A Charleston attorney is accused of encouraging a client to commit fraud after he missed the deadline to file her personal injury suit against a national restaurant chain.
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