Personal Injury Category Archives: Personal Injury

Clay County woman says Pjax employee caused accident

CHARLESTON – A Clay County woman is suing Pjax, Inc., after she was injured in a car accident caused by one of its employees. Jason Lee Thomas, an employee of Pjax, was also named as a defendant in the suit. … Read More »

Kanawha County, News, Personal Injury

City of Charleston blamed for car accident

CHARLESTON – The City of Charleston is being sued for a car accident allegedly caused by a police officer. Eva Robinson and the Charleston Police Department were also named as defendants in the suit. On May 18, 2011, Robin Moss … Read More »

Kanawha County, News, Personal Injury

Settlement reached in negligence case against St. Mary’s

HUNTINGTON – An Ohio couple have settled their lawsuit against St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington that said the hospital’s employees were to blame for husband Matthew Watts passing out and hitting his head. Matthew and Arminda filed their lawsuit … Read More »

Cabell County, Federal Court, News, Personal Injury

Marshall University added to bottle rocket case against frat

HUNTINGTON – A new defendant has been added in the lawsuit against Alpha Tau Omega after a member of the fraternity allegedly attempted to shoot bottle rockets out of his anus at a party. The new defendant, Marshall University, was … Read More »

Cabell County, Personal Injury

Man says he tripped on tools, fell down stairs

MORGANTOWN – A Monongalia County man is suing Lakeview Resort & Conference Center after he claims he was injured while on its premises. LA Lakeview, Inc., is doing business as Lakeview Resort & Conference Center. On Jan. 17, 2011, Christopher … Read More »

Monongalia County, News, Personal Injury

Man sues theater for electrical shock injuries

MORGANTOWN – A man is suing Hollywood Theaters, Inc., after he claims he suffered an electrical shock at its concession counter. On Jan. 14, 2011, Matthew D. Barcus went to the defendant’s theater to watch a movie, according to a … Read More »

Monongalia County, News, Personal Injury

Boone suit blames coal company for amputated leg

MADISON – A personal injury suit in Boone Circuit Court claims an unsupported roof in an Elk Run Coal Co. mine cause Clyde P. Holsten to lose his leg. Attorneys of Ranson Law Offices in Charleston brought Holsten’s suit Jan. … Read More »

Boone County, News, Personal Injury

Woman sues Dick’s Sporting Goods for injuries

CHARLESTON – A Spencer woman is suing Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc., after she claims she was injured when she slipped on a wet floor. On April 21, 2011, Traci Frederick was shopping in the defendant’s South Charleston store when she … Read More »

Kanawha County, News, Personal Injury

Lawsuit: Man tripped on ice, shocked self on light pole

CHARLESTON – A man is suing Speedway, LLC, after he says he suffered a shock from an ungrounded light pole. An employee known only as John Doe was also named as a defendant in the suit. On Dec. 17, 2010, Shane … Read More »

Kanawha County, News, Personal Injury

Parkersburg woman blames Super 8 for injuries

HUNTINGTON – A Parkersburg woman is suing Super 8, alleging she was injured when she slipped on the floor and fell. Interstate Lodging, Inc., is doing business as Super 8. On May 5, Kimberly R. Constantino was exiting the lobby … Read More »

Cabell County, News, Personal Injury

N.Y. woman says One Stop negligently maintained property

CHARLESTON – A Conklin, N.Y., woman is suing One Stop, Inc., after she claims she was injured on its property. OSI, Inc. and Smith O.V. & Sons, Inc., were also named as defendants in the suit. On Dec. 27, 2010, … Read More »

Kanawha County, News, Personal Injury