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Attorneys from firm in Visa, MC case contribute to McGraw
McGraw CHARLESTON – Campaign finance records show Attorney General Darrell McGraw recently was given at least $3,000 in contributions from lawyers in a law firm that helped him sue Visa and MasterCard.
Woman says her fingernails fell off after manicure
MARTINSBURG -- A Berkeley County woman has filed suit against a manicure shop, alleging all of her fingernails fell off after she had a manicure at the shop.
Wayne man says he was fired for missing doctor's appointment
HUNTINGTON -- A Wayne County man has filed suit against Steel of West Virginia, alleging he was wrongfully fired after he did not attend a doctor's appointment the company had scheduled for him.
Greear launches first TV, radio ads
Greear CHARLESTON – Dan Greear launched his first statewide television and radio advertisements Wednesday.
Huntington company sues Maine company over license agreement
CHARLESTON - A Huntington company has filed a federal suit against a Maine corporation, alleging it lost hundreds of thousands of dollars after the Maine company, which it claims never existed, failed to stick to its end of an agreement.
Pa. family says man to blame for fatal roof fall
MARTIINSBURG - A Pennsylvania family has filed a suit against a Falling Waters man, alleging one of their family members was killed after he fell off a roof.
Two families say Paxil caused birth defects
Two West Virginia families have filed federal suits against the makers of a popular drug, claiming the medicine caused birth defects in their children.
Coal company files complaint against non-profits
CHARLESTON - A coal company has filed a federal complaint against three non-profit organizations, asking the court to rule on the validity of a permit it has been issued that would allow it to operate a surface mine.
Bayer worker says chemical made him depressed
WHEELING -- A Bayer employee and his wife have filed suit against the company and five of its supervisors, alleging he became severely depressed after he was exposed to a dangerous chemical while he was working.
Putnam man says Hurricane officer attacked him after accident
WINFIELD -- After being hit by a car, a Putnam County man claims a Hurricane police officer attacked him as he was being treated by paramedics.
Benjamin talks justice at Legal Aid luncheon
CHARLESTON - "Has the law forgotten you and me?"
Botched birth results in federal lawsuit
MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley Springs woman has filed a federal suit on behalf of herself and her son against City Hospital and the United States, claiming her son was born with birth defects after doctors failed to deliver him in time.
Companies, state agencies want Title XIX case dismissed
ELKINS – Two corporations and state agencies have asked a federal court to dismiss a case a woman and her mother filed in August claiming one received substandard mental health care.
Suit over Mack accident moved to federal court
ELKINS - A suit filed by a truck driver against two companies claiming they were responsible for his injuries after he was involved in an accident has been moved to federal court.
Putnam attorney/delegate sues over injuries from car wreck
Schoen WINFIELD -- A Putnam County attorney and House of Delegates member has filed suit against a Beckley resident, alleging she was severely injured after an accident.
Woman claims she had to quit job because of sexual harassment
WINFIELD -- A woman has filed suit against her former employer and supervisor, claiming she had to quit her job after her supervisor repeatedly sexually harassed her.
Walker begins running TV ads
Walker CHARLESTON - State Supreme Court candidate Beth Walker released the first two television ads of her campaign Thursday.
Greear closing ground on McGraw, poll shows
Greear CHARLESTON - A recent poll published in the State Journal shows state Attorney General candidate Dan Greear catching up to incumbent Darrell McGraw.
Doctor to blame for woman's death, suit claims
WINFIELD -- A Putnam County doctor allegedly wrongly prescribed medications that led to a woman's death, according to a lawsuit.
Man says he hasn't received profit after loan to pub
WINFIELD -- A man has filed a breach of contract complaint against an owner and supervisor of a pub, alleging they failed to pay the monthly profit he was due.