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Woman says Lowe's negligently built deck
WINFIELD — A woman is suing Lowe's alleging that the deck built at her home by the defendant was done so improperly.
Physician denies allegations, wants negligence lawsuit dismissed
CHARLESTON — Dr. Frederick C. Martinez denies the allegations against him in a lawsuit filed by a Charleston couple.
Autism Services Center denies wrongful termination claims from former employee
HUNTINGTON — Autism Services Center is denying claims against it in a lawsuit that alleges a former employee was wrongfully terminated from his employment.
City says former employee's lawsuit should be dismissed
PETERSBURG — The city of Petersburg wants a lawsuit against it filed by a former employee of the city to be dismissed.
Mountain State Oral & Facial Surgery says wrongful death claims should be dismissed
HUNTINGTON — Mountain State Oral and Facial Surgery contended a plaintiff that filed a wrongful death lawsuit failed to state a claim and the lawsuit should be dismissed.]
Construction company wants breach of contract lawsuit dismissed
WAYNE — Miller Recreational Cabins denied allegations against it in a breach of contract claim and is seeking to have the lawsuit dismissed.
Defendant denies allegations, files counterclaim in lawsuit about antique vehicle
WAYNE — American Classic Restorations is denying allegations against it in its answer to a complaint filed last year in Wayne Circuit Court and filed a counterclaim in the case.
Jury awards more than $17 million for paraplegia claims
CHARLESTON — A West Virginia jury awarded more than $17 million in its verdict in a medical malpractice lawsuit that was filed in 2019 by a man who was left paralyzed after having spine surgery.
Woman sues Psychological Assessment & Intervention Services after attack by client
PRINCETON — A woman is suing Psychological Assessment & Intervention Services Inc. alleging she was injured by one of its clients.
Couple sues Putnam County Commission for water damages
WINFIELD — A Hurricane couple is suing Putnam County Commission alleging it was negligent in allowing water to flood their property and cause damages.
State opioid trial starts Monday
CHARLESTON — Monday begins a trial for the state of West Virginia against three opioid manufacturers in Kanawha Circuit Court that is slated to take as long as two months to complete.
Federal judge denies handful of motions in Huntington opioid case
CHARLESTON — Federal Judge David Faber denied a handful of motions for judgment on partial findings in an opioid lawsuit filed by the city of Huntington against opioid manufacturers that went to trial last July and is still awaiting a verdict.
Justice makes formal request to JVAC for new names for intermediate court to replace Nickerson
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice is asking for a new list from the West Virginia Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission to fill a seat on the West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals left by Don Nickerson, who withdrew from the seat last week.
State Supreme Court to hear arguments at WVU
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals will hear arguments next week at the West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown.
W.Va. joins 20 states challenging mask mandate on transportation
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, along with 20 other states, joined a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s mask mandate on airplanes and other public transportation, seeking to have the mandate removed.
Woman sues Apex Pipeline for family member's injuries
WINFIELD — A woman is suing Apex Pipeline Services for injuries sustained by her family member.
CAMC, obstetrician deny allegations in complaint
CHARLESTON — The defendants in a lawsuit alleging negligence for the delivery of a newborn are denying the allegations in the complaint.
Lawsuit over alleged defective medical device moved to federal multidistrict panel
HUNTINGTON — A federal lawsuit against Cook Medical alleging a defective vena cava filter has been transferred to the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.
Defendants in wrongful death lawsuit want case dismissed
KEYSER — The defendants in a lawsuit alleging wrongful death want the case dismissed.
Trial scheduled for CAMC malpractice, wrongful death lawsuit
CHARLESTON — Kanawha Circuit Judge Tera Salango set a date for trial in a medical malpractice lawsuit against Charleston Area Medical Center.