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Barbour County residents claim improper power line maintenance killed livestock
PHILIPPI, W.V. -- Two Barbour County residents have cited an energy company for failing to ensure the safety of its equipment.
Woman faults Marten Transport employee with negligent driving
HUNTINGTON – A woman has cited a temperature-sensitive transportation services company and one of its employees for injuries she sustained in a 2013 car accident in Huntington.
Train worker sues CSX Transportation, alleging unsafe place to work
HUNTINGTON -- A Cabell County man has sued a Florida-based transport company, alleging an unsafe work environment after he says he sustained numerous injuries on the job.
Cabell County woman blames Big Lots in slip-and-fall lawsuit
HUNTINGTON -- A Cabell County woman is suing a discount department store, alleging injuries sustained after falling at one of its stores.
Garbage worker sues Orkin, alleging exposure to hazardous waste caused injuries
BECKLEY -- A Beckley man is suing a pest control services company, its managing company and an employee, alleging improper disposal of a dangerous chemical substance.
Mining worker sues Greenbrier Minerals, says he was fired for taking FMLA leave
PINEVILLE – A Mallory man is suing a coal mining installation company, alleging he was laid off from his job because he took time off to care for his mother.
Raleigh Co. passenger blames two drivers, Oak Hill for car collision
BECKLEY -- A Raleigh County man is suing the driver the driver of the vehicle he was a passenger in, an employee of the city of Oak Hill and the city itself, alleging negligence in a collision that resulted in permanent physical injuries.
Preston Co. inmate accuses jail of violating his constitutional rights
PHILLIPPI – A Preston County man is suing a jail correction facility and four of its officers, alleging they deprived him of his civil rights during an incident while he was incarcerated.
Parents sue doctor, alleing negligent delivery of their baby
CHARLESTON--The parents of a toddler are suing the physician that delivered him, alleging insufficient care with the delivery.
Relative sues Mercer Nursing and Rehabilitation, alleging poor care
CHARLESTON – A Fayette County woman is suing a Mercer County nursing home facility, alleging her father-in-law was provided with inadequate medical care.
Laboratory Corp. of America warehouse worker claims he was terminated due to disability, age
CHARLESTON – A West Virginia resident has cited his former employer for allegedly engaging in discriminatory and retaliatory employment practices after terminating his employment after a surgery.
Fayette Co. woman blames Kmart in slip-and-fall suit
CHARLESTON– A Fayette County woman is suing Kmart over alleged injuries she sustained after falling at one of its stores. Amanda Crow filed a lawsuit in Kanawha Circuit Court against SHC Promotions LLC, doing business as Kmart Corp., citing negligence and breach of duty.