Carol Ostrow News
Mingo Co. woman blames Wal-Mart for fall
LOGAN — A Mingo County woman filed a lawsuit against a major retailer for alleged premises liability in a 2013 incident.
Man sues Kroger for entryway fall
NEW CUMBERLAND — A Brooke County resident filed suit against a large retail firm for alleged liability in a 2015 store incident.
Homeowner sues Home Depot, contractor over HVAC installation
ROMNEY – A Hampshire County woman filed a lawsuit against a major American home improvement retailer and a Berkeley County contractor for alleged breach of a 2007 agreement.
Driver hits road sign, blames DOT
CLAY – A Maysel resident blames the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways for a 2013 incident.
Woman brings suit against billing firm for back pay
NEW CUMBERLAND — A Hancock County woman filed a class action complaint against her former employer for matters related to a wage dispute in 2014 and 2015.
Man accuses auto dealer of fraud, deception
RIPLEY — A Jackson County consumer filed suit against a local auto dealership for alleged negligent misrepresentation and related claims in a car purchase from 2014.
Miner files discrimination lawsuit
LOGAN — A Logan County worker filed a lawsuit against his employer for alleged discriminatory retaliation in a 2013 matter.
Steel worker takes employer to court for back pay
RIPLEY — A Jackson County worker filed a lawsuit against his employer for alleged breach of a 2011 agreement.
Logan Co. mom sues for playground injury
LOGAN — A Logan County woman filed a lawsuit against her local public school jurisdiction on behalf of her daughter for an alleged injury on school property in 2013.
Health care worker files wrongful termination suit
LOGAN — A Jackson County woman filed a lawsuit against an energy company alleging retaliatory discrimination in October 2013.
Mine equipment firm files breach of contract suit
PRINCETON — A Pennsylvania company has sued a Mercer County company, alleging breach of contract.
Towboat cook cites employers in galley accident
POINT PLEASANT — An Ohio couple has sued the wife’s employers, alleging breach of duty.
Woman sues Pa. trucking firm for wrongful death
WHEELING — An Ohio County woman has sued a Pennsylvania company, alleging negligence in a 2013 fatal accident.
Woman blames housing authority, elevator company for injuries
WHEELING — An Ohio County woman has sued a housing authority and elevator manufacturer, alleging negligence for injuries received in a 2013 accident.
Laundry equipment vendor cites breach of contract
MARLINTON — A Pocahontas County commercial laundry equipment provider has sued a service firm, alleging breach of contract.
Couple says GMC vehicle was a lemon
ELIZABETH — A Wirt County couple filed has sued General Motors, alleging workmanship defects in a 2012 purchase.
Nursing home employee alleges wrongful discharge
WHEELING — An Ohio County woman has sued a nursing home and its human resources department head, alleging wrongful termination.
Couple cites ambulance, driver in road injuries
MOUNDSVILLE — A Marshall County husband and wife has sued an Ohio emergency transport company and its employee, alleging negligence.
Couple blames KFC for sidewalk fall
BECKLEY — A Raleigh County couple has sued a local restaurant and its owner-manager company, alleging personal injury.
Driver cites sheriff’s office in collision
BECKLEY — A Raleigh County woman has sued the county sheriff’s office and a deputy sheriff, alleging vehicular negligence in a 2013 automobile accident.