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Woman says she was demoted by K-Mart due to injury
CHARLESTON – A woman says she was demoted as a manager at the Elkview K-Mart after sustaining an injury at work.
Former Charles Town racetrack employees win overtime appeal
CHARLES TOWN – A federal appeals court has ruled that three former employees of Charles Town Races and Slots are entitled to overtime pay because of the nature of their work.
Woman doesn't want ex to reap proceeds of real estate sale
CHARLESTON – A Charleston woman wants a judge to say her ex-husband gets nothing from the sale of a house to the state related to an expansion of the Capitol Complex.
Cabell lawyer sues over faulty retaining wall
Walker HUNTINGTON – A lawyer is suing the contractor that built his house over a faulty retaining wall that ruined his driveway.
Woman says IV problems killed daughter
CAMC Women & Children's Hospital CHARLESTON – A Fayette County woman says a nurse's fumbling with an intravenous needle caused her daughter's death.
Woman says supervisor at IHOP sexually harassed her
CHARLESTON – A woman is suing the International House of Pancakes and two IHOP employees for damages related to sexual harassment.
Company wants $5M from former employee
HUNTINGTON – A developer of rubber and plastic products is suing a former employee, claiming the employee used confidential information to help other companies make the same products.
Driver sues Rite Aid over injuries
CHARLESTON – A delivery driver for Rite Aid and his wife are suing the company after he claims an unstable load fell on him.
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Hospital worker says she was fired for disability, refusal to work for free
CHARLESTON – A woman is suing a Charleston hospital and two employees, saying she was fired via a shady drug test she claims she was given because she refused to falsify time records and because she has a disability.
Couple says state, woman illegally took child support
CHARLESTON – A couple says the state and federal government is continuing to take child support payments from them even after the female half of the couple regained custody of her child.
New Jersey residents sue man over I-81 crash
MARTINSBURG – Five New Jersey residents are suing an Inwood man, whom they say rear-ended them along Interstate 81.
Woman sues hospital over police officer husband's arrest
CHARLESTON – An unidentified woman is suing Thomas Health System, saying health care workers at St. Francis hospital breached confidentiality and caused the arrest of her police officer husband on a domestic battery charge.
Lawsuit filed over closure of popular Charleston eatery
CHARLESTON – The former owner of a popular eatery on Capitol Street is suing over the business's closure earlier this year.
Man sues Charleston councilman over loan
CHARLESTON – A man is suing the Rev. James D. Ealy, a Charleston city councilman, claiming Ealy owes him $16,000 of a loan.
Putnam woman sues over husband's death
CHARLESTON – A Putnam County woman is suing a fuel company and an employee charged with safety supervision after her husband died at work.
Carney, Jarvis sue State Police
Carney CHARLESTON – Two women who were convicted of obstructing a Mingo County murder investigation only to have the conviction overturned later by the state Supreme Court are now suing the West Virginia State Police and three individual troopers.
Judge sides with officer in brutality case
HUNTINGTON – A federal judge has tossed a Huntington preacher's lawsuit against a city police officer that charged the officer with brutality.
Segal wants judge off case because of religion
Segal CHARLESTON – Prominent Charleston lawyer Scott Segal wants a circuit judge disqualified from hearing a lawsuit brought against him by a man who says a conspiracy based on faith has kept him from practicing law in West Virginia.
State Bar's Web site hacked
CHARLESTON -- The West Virginia State Bar said Tuesday its Web site was hacked during an upgrade.