Marian Johns News
Couple alleges they lost use of kitchen for over a year due to Lowe's contractor's shoddy work
BECKLEY – A couple is suing Lowe's claiming they were unable to use their kitchen for more than a year because of the alleged mistakes of their contractor in their home improvement project.
Wheeling couple alleges overflow from sewer line damaged foundation, retaining wall of property
WHEELING – A Wheeling couple whose property suffered damage from a sewer line that overflowed is seeking damages from the city.
Texas drilling company claims it is owed more than half a million by Cunningham Energy, others
CHARLESTON – A Texas-based drilling company alleges Cunningham Energy and others owe more than half a million dollars for drilling work it performed on land tracks in West Virginia.
North Carolina man alleges negligence of Good Evening Ranch ATV driver caused rollover accident
SUMMERSVILLE – A North Carolina man who was seriously injured in an all-terrain vehicle accident at Good Evening Ranch is suing the ranch owners and operators and the driver of the ATV.
Bowler alleges Pinheads Fun Center failed to salt parking lot before he slipped on black ice
FAYETTESVILLE – A Robson man who slipped on a patch of black ice at an Oak Hill bowling alley alleges the business failed to treat the parking lot for the inclement weather.
Dana Container employee claims he was fired for complaints of working conditions after assault by co-worker
WINFIELD – A former Dana Container employee who was assaulted by a co-worker and suffered an eye injury alleges he was fired in retaliation for reporting the incident.
Man alleges Pennsylvania company kept more than $6,000 for a trailer he never received
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man claims a Hanover, Pennsylvania company he paid more than $6,000 to for the purchase of a trailer has kept his money and failed to deliver the trailer.
Jackie Withrow Hospital resident alleges staff failed to recognize brain injury after assault
BECKLEY – Jackie Withrow Hospital in Beckley is facing a suit filed by a resident who claims he suffered a brain injury after being assaulted by another resident.
Woman injured at Weirton Medical Center alleges water, wet rug caused fall
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton woman alleges the negligence of Weirton Medical Center caused her to fall while inside the building.
Woman sues Huntington Bank over deceased father's $50,000 certificate of deposit
CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Huntington Bank of West Virginia over allegations it is refusing to honor her deceased father's certificate of deposit (CD).
West Virginia Insurance Commissioner claims Silevermine Logging lacks workers' comp insurance
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner is seeking to prohibit Silvermine Logging from doing business in the state until it obtains workers' compensation coverage for its employees.
Woman claims insurance settlement with State Auto her former attorney failed to finalize is still enforceable
CHARLESTON – A Charleston woman whose attorney was convicted of felonies and left his law firm bankrupt, claims the settlement agreement negotiated with the insurance company over her accident, but never finalized, is still enforceable.
Woman whose vocal cords were damaged during surgery while in custody alleges negligence
CHARLESTON – A Virginia woman who underwent a thyroidectomy while in the custody of the West Virginia Department of Corrections and suffered damaged to her vocal cords has filed a suit against the physician who performed the surgery and others.
Former Rescare employee files retaliatory discharge suit, alleges client struck her
HUNTINGTON – A former Rescare employee alleges she was terminated in retaliation after a client injured her.
State alleges Cardinal Psychological Services failed to provide workers' comp
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner claims Cardinal Psychological Services and its manager have failed to provide the required workers' compensation insurance for its employees.
Murray Maple Eagle Coal faces suit from supplier alleging it owes more than $12,000
CHARLESTON – A West Virginia mining company is facing a suit from a Cross Lanes supplier over allegations it is in default more than $12,000.
Insurance Commissioner claims The Carpet Center failed to maintain workers' compensation insurance
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner is asking a court to enjoin a carpeting business from doing business in the state due to not having workers' compensation insurance.
Ohio CAT alleges Columbia Gas, others owe more than $2 million for construction equipment
MARTINSVILLE – Ohio CAT alleges it is owed more than $2 million for construction equipment it provided to Welded Construction for work on land owned by Columbia Gas and TransCanada.
Former NGK worker claims invasion of privacy during drug screening, wrongful discharge
CHARLESTON – A former NGK worker alleges male supervisors were allowed to monitor her urine drug screening and that she was wrongfully discharged.
Man alleges he was fired in retaliation by Wolf Run Mining, Arch Coal for reporting sexual harassment
PHILLIPPI – A former Wolf Run Mining and Arch Coal employee claims he faced continued sexual harassment and was fired for reporting the alleged misconduct.