Brooke County Category Archives: Brooke County

WELLSBURG — The City of Weirton is being sued after a resident claims the massive water line break earlier this month caused damages. Ronald Gable, a Weirton resident, filed the class action lawsuit against the city and James White Construction, … Read More »

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Camden Park opened in 1903.

HUNTINGTON – A Kentucky woman has filed suit against Camden Park after she says she suffered from whiplash on one of the amusement park’s rides.
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WELLSBURG — A Wheeling lawyer says family members of a woman who died after a cancer-related surgery at Weirton Medical Center in 2005 “feel vindicated by our justice system” after the hospital confessed judgment and agreed to pay $2 million … Read More »

WELLSBURG – Circuit Judge Martin Gaughan has imposed a penalty of nearly $4.5 million on drug maker Johnson & Johnson for false and misleading promotion of antipsychotic drug Risperdal and painkiller Duragesic. Gaughan found 4,450 separate violations of West Virginia … Read More »

May 30 Robert Huffman v. Gregory Greely J- Mazzone; PA-Jerry Sklavounakis * Huffman was employed by Greely as a truck driver. Huffman claims he was unable to cash a final check Greely owed him because Greely stopped payment on the … Read More »

April 22 John A. Fowler and Debra Fowler v. Michael Smitsky d/b/a Michael Smitsky Excavating J- Recht; PA-Michael G. Simon * Smitsky improperly installed a downspout on the Fowlers’ home, resulting in water damage to the Fowlers’ property. The Fowlers … Read More »

April 11 William Droll v. Bull Dog Rack Company PA- Mark A. Colantonio; J-Wilson * Droll, a truck driver for A&D Transportation, was contracted to transport a load of metal racks from Bull Dog to a customer. After Bull Dog … Read More »

March 3 In re: The Estate of Pete R. Carbasho v. Jane Carbasho, Tracy Carbasho, et al. J- Recht; PA- Scott C. Brown *`After Pete Carbasho’s death, it was discovered that his personal estate was insufficient for payment of his … Read More »

Jan. 22 Waldorf Distributing Inc. v. General Teamsters, etc, et al. J-Gaughan ; PA-Robert J. D’Anniballe, Jr. * Waldorf employees, who are also members of General Teamsters’ union, and Local Union 697 failed to come to an agreement regarding health … Read More »

Nov. 15 Tamela Coen v. Jayleen Olson J- Wilson; PA- William Cipriani * Coen and Olson were both heirs of the estate of Wanda S. Taylor. Coen claims Olson coerced Taylor into transferring funds to Olson. Coen also claims Olson … Read More »

Nov. 2 William and Shirley Williams v. Robert Johnston, Combined Insurance Co. of America J- Recht; PA- M. Eric Frankovitch * As co-executors of the estate of Debra Koenig, the Williams attempted to contact the defendant three times about an … Read More »

WELLSBURG – A Brooke County man has filed a suit against the owners of a German Shepherd that attacked him. Andrew George Campbell filed a suit in Brooke Circuit Court against Danny and Sandra Holladay. The Holladays own a white … Read More »

Oct. 16 Ronald Owings v. Fun Buffet, et al J- Recht; PA- Leonard J. Tost * While in Fun Buffet, Owings slipped and fell as he approached the food buffet because of an oily substance on the floor. Owings incurred … Read More »

Sept. 28 Wesbanco Bank v. Robert G. Cusick J- Mazzone; PA- Robert D. Plumby * Cusick presented Wesbanco with a check to be cashed in the amount of $36,923.49 from Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co. and deposited it in his bank … Read More »