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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

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Graham takes last shot at getting federal compensation

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- Former Wyoming County Council on Aging and All Care director Bob Graham is taking one last shot at having the government pay him for the 13 months he spent in a federal prison.

Chesapeake suing women over road obstruction

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- A major oil and gas company is suing a Kanawha County woman, saying she's illegally blocking access to a well road.

Family says bad diagnosis left girl with lifelong problems

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- A Logan County family is suing two doctors and associated businesses over an alleged missed diagnosis that has resulted in severe and long lasting physical damage to an infant girl.

Five sue DOH over portable stop sign

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- Five people are suing the West Virginia Division of Highways over a car accident they say was caused by haphazard traffic control.

THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County

By Justin Anderson |
Feb. 6

Federal court refuses to declare Graham 'innocent'

By Justin Anderson |
Graham CHARLESTON –- A federal judge has refused to grant former Wyoming County Council on Aging and All Care director Bob Graham a "certificate of innocence" and says both Graham and the state should be ashamed of his conduct.

Group says poll supports case against Benjamin

By Justin Anderson |
Benjamin CHARLESTON -- A Washington, D.C.-based court reform group says a new poll shows that average citizens believe elected judges should step aside in cases where one of the litigants was a major campaign supporter.

Magistrate bars TV reporter from courtroom

By Justin Anderson |
Halloran CHARLESTON -– A television reporter has filed a complaint against a Kanawha County magistrate, alleging Tim Halloran wrongly barred him from covering an arraignment.

U.S. Supreme Court rules against W.Va. man

By Justin Anderson |
Giatras WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against a Marion County man charged with felony gun possession because of a previous battery conviction against his then-wife.

Two lawsuits arise from ATV wrecks

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- A pair of lawsuits pending in Kanawha Circuit Court seek damages over separate all-terrain vehicle wrecks that involved an allegedly faulty helmet at a machine too powerful for its rider.

Chesapeake couple sues neighbors over fire

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- A Chesapeake couple is suing their neighbors over a fire that destroyed the neighbors' home.

Cross Lanes pastor sues over pool, threats

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- A local pastor says a Kanawha County company did a shoddy job installing a pool in his yard and that an officer of the company threatened him because he refused to pay for the job.

Law professor disputes 'hellhole' ranking

By Justin Anderson |
Thornburg CHARLESTON -- A Southern Methodist University law professor says it's doubtful that West Virginia's judicial climate is as bad as some groups claim.

Supreme Court to hear arguments in tobacco case

By Justin Anderson |
CHARLESTON -- State Supreme Court justices are set to hear arguments over whether West Virginia has to participate in mass arbitration with other states over a disputed decrease in money owed the states by a group of tobacco companies.

'Venue case' ends in verdict for companies

By Justin Anderson |
Farrell CHARLESTON -- A West Virginia case that reached the United States Supreme Court and prompted state lawmakers to change the law restricting out-of-state plaintiffs to sue here has ended with a verdict in favor of the defendants.

THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County

By Justin Anderson |
Feb. 2

Charleston lawyers again sue yellow pages publisher, debt collectors

By Justin Anderson |
Neely CHARLESTON -- Two prominent Charleston lawyers have again filed a lawsuit against the publisher of the Verizon Yellow Pages and a company that collects its debts.