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WEST VIRGINIA RECORD

Thursday, March 28, 2024

News from September 2006


Frugality led to Cingular class action

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Jim Strawn admits he's a penny pincher.

Consumers for Justice bankruptcy petition in good standing in Charleston

By Steve Korris |
CHARLESTON – In reporting an attorney's error, The West Virginia Record committed an error.

Court to decide if firefighter should lose his job

By Steve Korris |
CHARLESTON – Folks in Huntington cannot decide if firefighter Michael Giannini should lose his job for getting busted near a crack house, so the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals must decide.

Woman falls, sues Kroger

By John O'Brien |
CHARLESTON - A Charleston woman says Kroger grocery store had a duty to protect her from dangerous conditions and is suing it for not doing so.

AT&T hit with 21 lawsuits over air in former office

By John O'Brien |
CHARLESTON - Twenty-one individuals who worked at AT&T's old Charleston office at One Davis Square have filed lawsuits against the company alleging the air quality in the building was harmful.

Lawsuit blames Bon-Ton for overloaded clothes rack

By John O'Brien |
CHARLESTON - In a recently filed lawsuit, a Charleston woman says she was struck by a falling clothes rack and is suing Bon-Ton Department Stores.

Former school worker files fumes suit

By John O'Brien |
CHARLESTON - A former school employee says she was exposed to harmful chemicals while working.

Beauty school claims slander

By John O'Brien |
CHARLESTON - A Charleston beauty school is claiming that two of its former students have slandered it and are also suing the state's Human Rights Commission and Attorney General's office for not getting to the bottom of the dispute.

Women claim sexual harassment

By John O'Brien |
CHARLESTON - Two former employees of House of Demitri No. 2 claim they were sexually harassed.

McGraw's tactics questioned in DHHR case

By John O'Brien |
McGraw CHARLESTON - In helping settle a class action lawsuit brought on by seniors and disabled citizens against the state's Department of Health and Human Resources, state Attorney General Darrell McGraw claimed to be protecting one of the most vulnerable sections of society. One group, however, says it was just an act.

Two groups ready Domestic Violence Awareness events

By Lawrence Smith |
CHARLESTON – Those who've experienced the pain and trauma of domestic violence will have the opportunity to learn how to go from being a victim to a survivor with the help of two domestic violence awareness events this month.

This Just In: Kanawha County

By John O'Brien |
Sept. 18

This Just In: Putnam County

By Chris Dickerson |
Sept. 18

This just in: Cabell County

By Drew Smith |
Sept. 21

This just in: Monongalia County

By Timothy Kryaninko |
Sept. 19

This just in: Jefferson County

By The West Virginia Record |
Sept. 15

This just in: Ohio County

By Jennifer Fleahman |
Sept. 15

This just in: Berkeley County

By Beth Henry |
Sept. 13

Couple uses knowledge of law to live rent-free

By Lawrence Smith |
CHARLESTON – Despite denying she influenced the state Supreme Court to reduce her son's 2001 kidnapping and torture conviction, court records show a Dunbar woman and her husband may have used their knowledge of the legal system to avoid paying rent for nearly two years.

McGraw def. Manchin

By The West Virginia Record |
It's Darrell McGraw's West Virginia world, and we all merely live in it.