News from June 2011
Raleigh Co. man sues over injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Raleigh County man is suing Raleigh Center after he was injured while he was a resident.
Monroe woman sues W.Va. Paving for daughter's injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Monroe County woman is suing West Virginia Paving after she claims it is responsible for her daughter's injuries.
Nitro woman sues water company for injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Nitro woman is suing West Virginia-American Water Company after she stepped into a grass-covered water meter hole that did not have a lid.
Woman names 65 companies in asbestos case
CHARLESTON -- A St. Albans woman is suing 65 companies she claims are responsible for her late husband's asbestosis and death.
Poca man accuses Marmet physician of negligence
CHARLESTON -- A Poca man is suing a Marmet physician after he claims the physician failed to properly diagnose and treat his lung cancer.
Apartment owner blames St. Albans for property damage
CHARLESTON -- Pison Management and Kanawha Court Apartments are suing the city of St. Albans after they claim they sustained property damages because of the city's sewer system.
Belmont couple names 65 companies in asbestos suit
CHARLESTON -- A Belmont couple is suing 65 companies they claim are responsible for asbestos exposure.
Woman sues over daughter's sexual assault
CHARLESTON -- A Charleston woman is suing the Billiards Club Corporation after her daughter was sexually assaulted in an apartment building.
Lincoln Co. woman accuses CAMC, physician of negligence
CHARLESTON -- A Lincoln County woman is suing Charleston Area Medical Center and a physician she claims cut her bladder during surgery.
Ohio man gets $6M verdict for AEP plant explosion injuries
CALDWELL – A Washington County, Ohio, jury returned a verdict of $5.671 million to a 53-year-old Caldwell man who sustained injuries as a result of an explosion at an AEP plant in 2007.
Chafin to kick off Supreme Court campaign this week
Tish Chafin CHARLESTON -- Tish Chafin, past president of the West Virginia State Bar and newly minted West Virginia Supreme Court candidate, says it's time for her to give back to the people of West Virginia.
Weirton resident sues city for water line break
WELLSBURG -- The City of Weirton is being sued after a resident claims the massive water line break earlier this month caused damages.
Family sues physician, River Park Hospital for death
HUNTINGTON -- The family of a Cabell County woman is suing HHC River Park, Inc., and a Huntington physician after it claims they are responsible for the death of their family member.
Ky. newspaper says Beltone owes more than $20K
HUNTINGTON -- The Lexington Herald-Leader Co. is suing H. William Mattingly Corp. in Huntington after it claims it owes more than $20,000.
St. Albans man sues A Scooters, employees for ATV injuries
CHARLESTON -- A St. Albans man is suing A Scooters & RV, LLC and two employees after he claims he was injured on an ATV.
Charleston couple sues Ferguson Enterprises, others for negligence
CHARLESTON -- A Charleston couple is suing Ferguson Enterprises after they claim it was negligent in recommending someone to install plumbing fixtures in their home.
Clarksburg couple names 61 companies in asbestos case
CHARLESTON -- A Clarksburg couple is suing 61 companies after they claim they are responsible for a lung cancer diagnosis.
Mineral Wells couple sues Citimortgage for predatory lending
HUNTINGTON -- A Mineral Wells couple is suing Citimortgage, Inc., for participating in predatory lending practices.
Make Huntington more appealing by lowering taxes
It's not rocket science. If a city has bad schools, bad streets, high crime, and high taxes, people are going to move away.