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Justices agree to hear 7-Eleven gas leak case
CHARLESTON - Four Jefferson County residents and a corporation claim their lawsuit aimed at recovering damages after an alleged gas leak at 7-Eleven should be heard in court.
CSX says woman has filed two asbestos suits against company
CHARLESTON -- CSX has filed suit against a Kentucky woman, alleging she has filed a second asbestos lawsuit against the company.
Breach of contract suit filed by Firestone Financial
Firestone Financial Corp. has filed a breach of contract complaint against two Putnam County residents and two West Virginia companies, alleging they failed to pay charges on an invoice, promissory note and security agreements.
Pot smoker sues for getting dismissed from pain management center
A Putnam County man has filed suit against a doctor and health center, alleging they refused to give him pain medication and dismissed him as a patient after finding marijuana in his system.
Huntington woman says job in Dubai was revoked before she started
HUNTINGTON -- A Huntington woman has filed suit after she allegedly was hired for a job in Dubai, but was laid off before she began work.
Couple sue doctor, office after baby was delivered stillborn
MORGANTOWN -- A Marion County couple have filed suit against a doctor and a Marion County gynecological office, alleging their child was delivered stillborn because of a deviation of standard care.
Juror bias could result in new wrongful death trial
CHARLESTON -- A doctor and hospital sued for wrongful death and negligence in the death of a woman could face another trial because of alleged juror bias.
Ohio County Bar honors Miller
Miller WHEELING -- The Ohio County Bar Association has adopted a resolution to honor a former state Supreme Court chief justice who recently died.
Huntington wants residency ordinance reinstated
CHARLESTON -- A Huntington ordinance that requires all civil service employees to live in Huntington city limits was declared void, but the city of Huntington would like to see it reinstated.
Extravagant damages the possible problem with dry cleaner suit, WV CALA says
Pressed for Time is located on Quarrier Street in downtown Charleston. (Photo by Chris Dickerson) CHARLESTON -- A Charleston attorney who has sued a dry cleaning store for missing clothes should be entitled to a reasonable amount of money if the court finds the cleaners responsible, but should not be awarded extravagant damages, according to the leader for a statewide legal reform group.
Bayer takes tax assessment plea to Supreme Court
CHARLESTON -- A Kanawha County business made it case for a lower tax assessment Wednesday to the state Supreme Court.
Woman blames street festival for injuries
MARTINSBURG -- A woman has filed suit against a street festival after she allegedly was injured when she tripped over wiring in the middle of a street.
Man owes more than $100,000, company says
BERKELEY SPRINGS -- Faslo Solution LLC has filed a breach of contract complaint claiming a Jefferson County man failed to pay back a loan of more than $100,000.
Mortgage company sues Jefferson County man
BERKELEY SPRINGS -- Saxon Mortgage Services has filed a breach of contract complaint, alleging a Jefferson County resident failed to pay a loan agreement.
Couple says storage facility sold their stuff
WINFIELD -- Two Kanawha County residents are suing a storage facility claiming the company sold all their belongings without warning.
Poca man wants items take in gas scheme search returned
WINFIELD -- A Putnam County man who police allege took part in a gasoline scheme has sued the City of South Charleston for property he says officers took while performing a search.
Roane woman blames doctor, EMS for daughter's death
CHARLESTON -- A Roane County woman is suing a doctor and Roane County Emergency Services for her daughter's death.