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GM, Chevy dealer face suit alleging Equinox was defective, unable to be fixed
CHARLESTON — A couple is suing General Motors and a Chevrolet dealer alleging their Equinox was defective, unfixable
Nationwide says dehumidifier malfunction caused fire that destroyed their insured's home
MOUNDSVILLE — Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company is suing the manufacturer of a dehumidifier claiming it malfunctioned and caused a fire that destroyed the property of a couple they insured.
Charleston Area Medical Center faces suit claiming neglect led to patient's death
CHARLESTON — The estate of a woman who was a patient at Charleston Area Medical Center is claiming she suffered neglect and substandard care which contributed to her death.
Woman claims funeral home failed to preserve her son's body forcing her to cremate his remains
FAYETTEVILLE — A woman is suing a West Virginia funeral home alleging it failed to preserve her son's body which forced her to cremate his remains.
Woman alleges she was injured while sitting in car at Kroger parking lot by employee
CHARLESTON – A woman alleges she was injured while sitting in a parked car at a St. Albans business by a negligent employee.
Woman claims Grant Memorial physician, staff failed to diagnose perforated colon, infection
A woman is claiming Grant Memorial Hospital doctors and staff failed to properly diagnose her perforated colon and infection following a cesarean section.
Norfolk Southern Railway faces suit by former conductor who stepped into sink hole
A former Norfolk Southern Railway conductor is suing the company for $3 million after suffering injuries when he stepped into a sinkhole while working in Ohio.
Morgantown development company alleges investment firm is in default of more than $48,000 loan
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown development company is alleging a Lousiana-based investment firm is in default of a more than $48,000 loan.
Man sues Allstate over lost wages after accident
HUNTINGTON — A man is suing Allstate for refusing to pay him for more than $4,000 in lost wages after an accident. Andrew Mays filed a pro se complaint in Cabell Circuit Court against Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance Company.
Raleigh nursing facility faces suit alleging improper care of infection contributed to resident's death
BECKLEY — Raleigh Center, a nursing and rehabilitation facility, is facing a wrongful death claim by the estate of a former resident claiming a worsening infection led to the resident's death.
Elderly patron alleges Family Dollar employee shoved him out door, caused fall and injuries
CHARLESTON – An elderly man who was shoved out the front door of a St. Albans Family Dollar by an employee after mistakenly thinking it was still open is seeking damages for his personal injuries.
Huntington man who suffered heat stroke, renal failure on vessel alleges it was unseaworthy
CHARLESTON – A Huntington man employed as a deckhand alleges he suffered heat stroke and renal failure while working aboard a vessel because the ship was unseaworthy.
Woman injured when car was struck by Kroger Dedicated Logistics employee files suit
CHARLESTON – A woman who suffered injuries after the parked car she was sitting in at a St. Albans grocery store was struck is seeking damages from the employee who allegedly struck her.
Putnam County man alleges defective GM truck has been at dealership for repairs since October
CHARLESTON – A Putnam County man is suing General Motors and a Kanawha County Chevrolet dealer over allegations his GMC Sierra is defective.
Norfolk Southern Railway worker blames injures on unsafe working environment
BLUEFIELD – Norfolk Southern Railway is facing a negligence claim by a former worker who alleges he was injured when a maintenance machine struck the machine he was riding in from behind.
Elkview man alleges he was terminated by Cintas due to his age
CHARLESTON – A former Cintas employee who lost his job after 20 years with the company claims he was terminated due to his age.
Couple claims Gateway Mortgage illegally mismanaged their USDA loan
CHARLESTON – An East Bank couple is suing Gateway Mortgage over allegations their loan was mismanaged through prolonged mitigation and the company failed to credit their payments.
Former Burger King worker claims persistent sexual harassment forced her to quit job
CHARLESTON – A former Burger King employee alleges she and other co-workers faced persistent sexual harassment by a co-worker that forced her to quit her job.
Former Northern Correctional Center inmate alleges officers slammed him into wall, floor
CHARLESTON – Two West Virginia Department of Corrections officers are facing a suit from a former inmate who alleges they repeatedly slammed him into a wall and the floor, causing head injuries.
Louisiana construction company claims it is owed more than half a million for supplies used on Wetzel County project
NEW MARTINSVILLE – A Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based construction company alleges it is owed more than half a million dollars for labor, equipment and tools it supplied for a compressor facility construction project in West Virginia.