Daily Archives: December 11, 2012

Robing ceremony for new Supreme Court justice to be held Friday

CHARLESTON – Allen H. Loughry II will be sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia in a public ceremony on Dec. 14 at 2 p.m. in the Chamber of the Supreme Court. The … Read More »

News, State Supreme Court

Putnam County Circuit Judge to be sworn in

WINFIELD – Twenty-Ninth Judicial Circuit Judge Joseph K. Reeder will be sworn into office in a ceremony at 2 p.m. on Dec. 11 in his courtroom on the third floor of the Putnam County Judicial Annex. Senior Status Judge James … Read More »

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New Eastern Panhandle circuit judge to take office Friday

CHARLES TOWN – Michael Douglas Lorensen will be sworn in as West Virginia’s newest circuit judge in a brief ceremony on Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. in the second floor courtroom of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Lorensen will begin work … Read More »

Jefferson County, News

Potesta sues Stoneridge, NES for alleged failure to pay

CHARLESTON – Potesta & Associates, Inc., is suing Stoneridge Homes, Inc., and NES Unlimited, Inc., for failing to pay for services rendered. On April 12 and April 26, Stoneridge promised to pay Potesta $14,686.17 by Oct. 31 for Potesta providing … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Man says Paul White Chevrolet failed to maintain parking lot

CHARLESTON – A Charleston man is suing Paul White Chevrolet, Inc., after he claims he fell in a parking lot owned and maintained by the company. On Dec. 12, 2010, Lester Haynes went to the VA Clinic for a doctor’s … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Five more suits filed against MSU

CHARLESTON — Five more lawsuits have been filed against Mountain State University for failure to inform students regarding the school’s accreditation issues. Former university president Charles Polk and the Mountain State University Board of Trustees were also named as defendants … Read More »

Kanawha County, Mountain State University, News

Couple sues CAMC for failing to make proper diagnosis

CHARLESTON – A Charleston couple is suing Charleston Area Medical Center for failing to make a proper diagnosis. Dr. Lisa Downham is also named as a defendant in the suit. Charleston Area Medical Center is doing business as Health Plus … Read More »

Kanawha County, Medical Malpractice, News

Plaintiffs sued wrong company over cemetery fall, judge rules

PARKERSBURG – A federal judge has dismissed a personal injury lawsuit filed against a company that apparently does not own the funeral home the plaintiffs intended to sue or the cemetery they should have sued. U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin … Read More »

Federal Court, News, Ohio County, Personal Injury

Fourth Circuit agrees with Wheeling federal judge

RICHMOND, Va. – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has affirmed a ruling made by a West Virginia federal judge in a lawsuit brought by a man who was under investigation by the IRS. The court ruled … Read More »

Federal Court, News, Ohio County