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Woman sues two physicians claiming the pacemaker they implanted was not medically necessary
BECKLEY — A woman is suing two physicians claiming they implanted her with a pacemaker that was not medically necessary
Man alleges delay in treatment by physician led to appendix rupture, infection
BECKLEY — A Virginia man is alleging a physician's delay in treatment led to the rupture of his appendix, infection and prolonged hospitalization.
UPS employee claims retaliation, harassment over disability, taking FMLA
BLUEFIELD — A United Parcel Service employee is claiming he suffers from retaliation and harassment due to his disability and for taking family medical leave.
Former EM1 employee alleges she was fired in retaliation for reporting alleged sexual harassment
MOUNDSVILLE — A woman is claiming she was fired from EM1 after reporting that she faced alleged sexual harassment.
Cam Mining faces suit alleging worker suffered heat stroke due to front loader's overheating
WILLIAMSON — Cam Mining is facing a suit by a former employee who alleges he suffered heat stroke after the air conditioning overheated on the front end loader he was operating.
Woman claims she suffered injures after Morgantown Utility left lid off water meter pit in her yard
MORGANTOWN — A woman is suing the Morgantown Utility Board alleging they failed to properly place the lid back on a water meter pit in her yard after taking a reading which caused her to fall and suffer injuries.
Former Charles Sledd Company employee claims she was fired for taking medical leave
WHEELING — The Charles Sledd Company is facing a lawsuit from a former employee claiming she was fired for taking family medical leave for anxiety and depression treatment.
Couple sues Hyundai, auto dealership claiming their new Santa Fe suffers from engine power loss
PRINCETON — A couple is suing Hyundai and a West Virginia auto dealership claiming their new Santa Fe continues to stall out despite numerous repair attempts.
Woman sues landlord alleging hole in sidewalk caused her fall, injuries
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing her landlord claiming she fell and suffered injuries when her foot got caught in a hole on the sidewalk at the home she was renting.
Former Montgomery General ER doctor claims he was asked to falsify a patient's chart
FAYETTEVILLE — A former Montgomery General Hospital emergency room physician is alleging he faced retaliation for questioning patient screenings, medication distribution and was asked to falsify a patient's chart.
Woman sues Wal-Mart after allegedly suffering broken hip from fall on wet floor
CLARKSBURG — A woman is suing Wal-Mart after she suffered a broken hip after allegedly slipping on a wet floor at its Clarksburg store.
Man alleges real estate agents, homeowner failed to disclose problems with property
WAYNE — A man is alleging the homeowner and real estate agents who sold him a house fraudulently concealed issues with hillside slippage.
Norfolk Southern Railway worker injured in engine explosion seeks more than $5 million
WILLIAMSON — A former Norfolk Southern Railway inspector who suffered permanent injuries when the engine he was working on blew up is seeking more than $5 million.
Woman sues American Water Works alleging she fell over loose manhole cover
HUNTINGTON — A woman is suing American Water Works claiming she was injured after falling over a loose manhole cover which the company was responsible for maintaining.
Troy Group faces suit alleging it fired worker due to age, disability
WHEELING — A former Troy Group employee claims he faced discrimination and was fired due to his age and disability.
Oak Hill nursing home faces wrongful death claim
FAYETTEVILLE — An Oak Hill nursing home is facing a wrongful death claim filed by the estate of a former resident alleging negligent care.
Former Goodwill employee claims she was fired for taking time off for medical treatment
HUNTINGTON — A former Goodwill worker alleges she was fired for needing time off for medical treatment due to her health condition in violation of the Family Medical Leave Act.
Couple alleges poor lighting at Wheeling YMCA led to wife's fall, injuries
WHEELING — A Martins Ferry, Ohio, couple sued the YMCA in Wheeling, alleging poor lighting led to the wife's fall.
Former Rish Equipment employee claims he was fired due to his age, replaced with younger worker
PRINCETON — A West Virginia man claims he was illegally fired from Rish Equipment Company due to his age.
Couple claims contractor never completed in-ground pool project
MOUNDSVILLE — A couple is suing Afford-A-Pool & Spa alleging the construction project for their in-ground pool was never completed.