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Family sues hospital, doctor over woman's death
CHARLESTON – The family of a deceased Kanawha County woman is suing Montgomery General Hospital for allowing a physician to practice in its emergency unit when the physician was not qualified.
Paving companies sue over projects
CHARLESTON – Two paving companies are suing a Kentucky-based construction firm over unpaid invoices for work the companies did on two state projects.
Supreme Court blocks new trial in wreck case
Workman CHARLESTON –- The West Virginia Supreme Court has reversed a Brooke County judge's decision to give a man injured in a car wreck a new trial.
PR exec sued over dissolution of business partnership
Manahan CHARLESTON – A local public relations executive is being sued by his business partner.
Graham says he did not violate the public trust
CHARLESTON – Disgraced former Wyoming County Council on Aging Director Bob Graham said despite what a federal judge says, his job was not one of "public trust."
Family sues over man's death
CHARLESTON – A man's estate is suing a local hospital and doctor over a lack of treatment it says resulted in the man's death.
Federal judge upholds Huntington High suspension
CHARLESTON – A federal judge has denied a father's attempt to block the 10-day of his son, a Huntington High School student, for displaying a forbidden slogan on his hands.
Shooting victim sues former bar owners over $1.5 million verdict
CHARLESTON – A man who was shot outside the former Banana Joe's Island Party nightclub in downtown Charleston is suing the former owners of the club, saying he's unable to collect the $1.5 million a jury awarded him.
Supreme Court agrees to review $4 million medmal verdict
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Supreme Court justices has agreed to review a $4 million verdict in a Wetzel County medical malpractice case.
Man sues Segal, Davis for ruining his law career
Segal CHARLESTON – A South Charleston man is suing prominent Charleston lawyer Scott Segal, saying Segal and his wife -- West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Robin Jean Davis -- have conspired against him to keep him from practicing law.
WVU student sues over beating
MORGANTOWN –- A West Virginia University student is suing the school and his two assailants over a beating he took near the Mountainlair.
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Man says because he was fired for sticking up for co-worker
MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County man is suing his former employer, claiming he was fired for sticking up for a female co-worker who accused his supervisor of sexual harassment.
Court grants AP's appeal over Maynard's e-mails
Maynard CHARLESTON –- The West Virginia Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously granted a petition filed by The Associated Press, which is seeking eight e-mails between former Justice Elliott "Spike' Maynard and Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship.
Engineers sue over hotel developers over site study
CHARLESTON – An engineering firm is suing a hospitality company for at least $4,000, claiming it was never paid for an initial site assessment related to the construction of a hotel.
Government opposes Graham's appeal for 'innocence'
Graham, right CHARLESTON – Federal prosecutors are opposing Bob Graham's quest for a "certificate of innocence," which he needs to move forward on filing a claim for at least $50,000 in compensation from the federal government for wrongful imprisonment.
McGraw files suit against 12 Internet payday lenders
McGraw CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has announced his office has filed lawsuits against multiple companies that give cash advances to customers over the Internet and five companies that collect on those advances.
State suing man who crashed into Veterans Memorial
CHARLESTON – West Virginia wants a man who crashed into the Veterans Memorial at the state Capitol Complex to pay for the damages.
West Virginian joins class-action against Petland
CHARLESTON – At least one West Virginia resident has joined in a class-action lawsuit filed against Petland, a national retail pet store, and Hunte Corporation, an alleged broker between so-called "puppy mills" and Petland.
Car auction says Putnam dealer ripped them off
CHARLESTON – A St. Albans car auction business says a Putnam County used car dealership owes $14,421 for two cars.