Harmon Marks News
Three Upper Big Branch estates join battle
MADISON - Three estate handlers for victims of the Upper Big Branch coal mine explosion have joined the list of plaintiffs in Boone Circuit Court seeking jury judgments for a variety of awards.
Drilling company ordered to stop operations
MADISON - A Spencer-based drilling company was ordered to cease operations at its permitted gas well site located two miles south of Madison because it failed to provide erosion and sediment control that led to a severe wash-out of an access road and pollution of fresh water.
CIVIL FILINGS: Lincoln County
March 21
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
March 17
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
March 3
CIVIL FILINGS: Lincoln County
Feb. 28
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
Feb. 28
Wyoming Co. couple sue Massey for man's injuries
MADISON -- A Wyoming County couple holds Massey operations and affiliate Marfork Coal Co. responsible for the husband's injuries caused by a "rib roll" while working as a scoop operator at the Parker Peerless Mine.
Attorney says Turnpike Ford didn't repair his truck properly
MADISON -- How best to fix a faulty diesel engine injector is to have a day in court.
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
Feb. 11
Charleston woman says home help took $6,000 of items
HAMLIN -- A Charleston woman is accusing two part-time domestic employees from West Hamlin of collaborating in the theft of more than $6,000 worth of clothing, jewelry, dinnerware and food stuff from her home.
Raleigh couple sues Massey for son's injuries in UBB explosion
MADISON -- A Raleigh County couple and their son spell out eight counts that include negligence, deliberate intent and liability on the part of Massey Energy operations that caused James Kenneth Woods to suffer permanent injuries from the Upper Big Branch underground mine explosion.
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
Jan. 24
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
Jan. 12
Attorney files his own suit over legal malpractice claim
MADISON -- Controversy over real estate title examination and bank loans swirled over the Lincoln-Boone county line, and Attorney Bobby R. Hale has taken the matter to court.
Couple seeks damages for man's mining injuries
MADISON -- A couple seeks damages for the man's mining injuries working underground near the Black King North Portal of Elk Run Coal Co.
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
Dec. 27
Mine company wants employees phone complaint dismissed
MADISON -- A mining company wants an employee's complaint over monitored phone calls dismissed.