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Supreme Court affirms $450K punitives award

November 21, 2012 7:48 AM
By Nathan Bass

CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court of Appeals has affirmed a $450,000 punitive damages award in a Wood County employment discrimination case. Laura Cain worked for REM Community Options, LLC for more than 10 years ending Dec. 29, 2008. On … Read More »

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Wood County daycare faces lawsuit over death of toddler

November 19, 2012 8:50 AM
By Lawrence Smith

PARKERSBURG – The owners of a Wood County daycare are denying they are responsible for the death of toddler in their care. Lester and Linda Rockhold are named as co-defendants in a wrongful death suit filed by Shawna Wise. In … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

November 9, 2012 8:25 AM
By Lawrence Smith

Sept. 28 Kimberly and Mark Thompson vs. 21 Country Market, Inc. PA – Bradley H. Lane; J – Evans *The plaintiffs, residents of Gallipolis, Ohio, are suing the defendant, a Millwood business, for injuries Kimberly allegedly sustained on Oct. 1, … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

November 2, 2012 8:05 AM
By Lawrence Smith

Aug. 20 Margaret Snider vs. Speedway LLC PA – William O. Merriman; J – Reed * The plaintiff, a Vienna resident, is suing the defendant, a Delaware corporation, for injuries she sustained on Sept. 1, 2008, when she stepped onto … Read More »

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Science Panel releases final C8 exposure reports, adds new disease to list

November 1, 2012 10:07 AM
By Kyla Asbury

PARKERSBURG – The litigants in the West Virginia and Ohio class action lawsuit filed the science panel’s final set of reports on Oct. 29 that conclusively link DuPont’s PFOA in drinking water to serious human diseases. The panel previously reported … Read More »

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