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Daily Archives: January 18, 2013
Shirley the third recent sheriff to admit guilt
CHARLES TOWN – Robert “Bobby” Shirley’s recent guilty plea to civil rights violations is the third time in a year a sheriff has admitted to criminal misconduct. In January 2012, then-Lincoln County Sheriff Jerry Bowman was indicted in U.S. District … Read More
Lawyers win $1.1 billion settlement, Toyota customers will pay
As president of Acme Motor Company, you’re enjoying record profits with your best-selling car, the Acme Pterodactyl, but you’re caught off guard when your archrival, Widget Motors, starts selling a snazzy new model called the Coolway. As sales of the … Read More
State High Court grants writ to Jefferson sheriff in deputy’s termination case
CHARLESTON – In spite of his recent guilty plea to civil rights violations, former Jefferson County Sheriff Robert “Bobby” Shirley can take consolation in a small legal victory in a former deputy’s pending wrongful termination case. On Jan. 11, the … Read More
THEIR VIEW: Speedway might have difficult time with slip-and-shock case
By WOLFE LAW FIRM In a rather unpleasant way to start the New Year, a man slipped on a patch of black ice and suffered an electric shock when he grabbed a light pole to regain his balance. The incident … Read More
Kaufman administers midnight oath of office to Tomblin for third time
CHARLESTON – Before being publically sworn during the Inaugural ceremonies on Jan. 14, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin was sworn in at midnight to ensure that there was no gap between when his term ended and his first official full … Read More
Huntington police again accused of civil rights violations
HUNTINGTON – Another Huntington resident is accusing the City of civil rights violations after a police officer allegedly used excessive force in arresting him. The City and Huntington Police Officer Christopher Merritt are named as co-defendants in a three-count civil … Read More
Class action suit involving AIS Recovery removed to federal court
WHEELING – A lawsuit involving AIS Recovery Solutions has been removed from Ohio County Circuit Court to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia at Wheeling because the action involves citizens of different states. AIS Recovery … Read More
Woman says WVDHHR failed to pay final wages on time
CHARLESTON – A former employee is suing the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources after she claims it failed to pay her final wages in a timely manner. Misty Rollins was employed by the defendant until she resigned … Read More
Woman says Medford Trucking harassed, threatened her
CHARLESTON – A Lincoln County woman is suing Medford Trucking, LLC, after she claims she was harassed and threatened by other employees. Medford Transport, LLC; Medford Holding, LLC; Kevin Medford; Roger Medford; and Cindy Medford were also named as defendants … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County
Jan. 4 Claudia Ross, individually and as representative of the Estate of James Allen vs. McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation, LLC; Wisteria, LLC; and AMFM, LLC PA- Jonathan R. Mani, Damon L. Ellis; J- Charles E. King * Allen was a … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
Jan. 4 Thomas S. Talbert and his child, T.M.T. vs. Cabell County Commission PA- pro se * On Sept. 10, 2005, Talbert was arrested and charged with felony third offense driving under the influence of alcohol and was subsequently convicted … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County
Jan. 4 Rish Equipment Company vs. Frasure Creek Mining, LLC PA- Ryan S. Marsteller * Rish sold and delivered goods and/or provided services to the defendant from June 2011 until January 2012. Rish claims Frasure failed and refused to pay … Read More
CIVIL FILINGS: Jefferson County
Dec. 26 Winchester Medical Center vs. Ralph Edward Luria PA-Christopher J. McCarthy; J-David Sanders *Plaintiff claims defendant owes at least $27,639.14 for past credit agreement. Case Number: 12-C-498 Dec. 28 Luther Nutter vs. City of Charles Town PA-Christooher P. Stroech; … Read More
PERSONNEL FILE: Nelson Mullins elects new partner
Huntington – The partners of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP have elected West Virginia attorney Randy Saunders to the partnership. Saunders, formerly an associate, practices in the areas of commercial litigation, product liability litigation, insurance bad faith litigation, medical … Read More