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State Supreme Court rules county boards must correct administrative mistakes even decades after making them
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court found that a county board of education cannot make administrative changes without approval.
Contracting firm sues Roane County Commission for failure to pay on contracted project
CHARLESTON — Persinger & Associates is suing the Roane County Commission alleging it failed to pay the final payment on a project.
Man sues loan services for charging fees to pay over the phone
CHARLESTON — A West Virginia couple is suing LoanDepot.com alleging it violated state code by charging fees to pay over the phone.
State Supreme Court says summary judgment was properly awarded in 2021
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that summary judgment was rightfully awarded in a lower court lawsuit involving an urgent care and an accounting firm.
Former employee says WorkForce West Virginia violated wage payment law
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man is suing WorkForce West Virginia alleging it failed to pay his final wages after he left his employment.
Woman sues former employer for wrongful termination
HUNTINGTON — A Cabell County woman says NCG Care Management Company wrongfully terminated her employment.
W.Va. Supreme Court rejects Workers' Compensation claim
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court affirmed a decision to reject a Workers' Compensation injury case.
State Supreme Court reiterates statute of limitations for MPLA cases
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has reiterated that the state's Medical Professional Liability Act has a statute of limitations of two years and that cannot be changed.
Putnam County residents sue Frontier for sewer pipe damages
WINFIELD — Four Putnam County residents are suing Frontier Communications for damages done to their sewer.
Charleston man sues debt collector for illegal debt colletion activities involving cell phone
CHARLESTON — A Charleston man says Credence Resource Management engaged in illegal debt collection activities.
Supreme Court sides with Frontier in wrongful termination appeal
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals says a wrongful discharge claim was rightfully dismissed.
Husband sues WVBOG for wife's death
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors claiming it was negligent in caring for his late wife.
Former employee says hospital wrongfully terminated employment
CHARLESTON — A former employee says Pocahontas Memorial Hospital wrongfully terminated her employment and caused her damages.
Supreme Court issues writ of prohibition in Medicaid Fraud Control Unit case
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has issued a writ of prohibition preventing a West Virginia man from pursuing claims against the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
Dohm Cycles sued for alleged negligent fixing of scooter
CHARLESTON — A Charleston man says Dohm Cycles failed to properly fix his scooter.
Former employee sues Tolliver Transport for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man says Tolliver Transport wrongfully terminated his employment.
Woman, trust sue Cryofix for default on lease
CHARLESTON — A woman and trust are suing Cryofix WV claiming they defaulted on a loan.
Former employee sues Crossmark for retaliation, wrongful termination
CLARKSBURG — A Harrison County woman is suing Crossmark claiming she was wrongfully terminated or not re-hired by the company.
Intermediate appellate court says city can’t preempt WVDEP permit
CHARLESTON — The state Intermediate Court of Appeals reversed a decision by the lower court, saying the City of Weirton cannot preempt a permit by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
Supreme Court affirms lower court decision regarding blood alcohol levels
CHARLESTON — The state Supreme Court has ruled that in workplace accidents where a blood alcohol concentration test is given within two hours, pending that result, the intoxication is deemed the cause of the workplace injury.