Robert Hadley News
Miner blames firing on reporting safety issues
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man claims the operators of the mine where he worked fired him after he raised safety concerns.
Debtor accuses creditor of telephone harassment
FAYETTEVILLE – A Fayette County man says a company to which he owes money allegedly harassed him with phone calls to collect the debt.
Trucking firm files suit against customer over alleged unpaid bill
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Pennsylvania trucking company says a customer owes nearly $20,000 for freight services.
Injured shopper accuses retail giant of negligence
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man says the slip-and-fall injuries he allegedly suffered at a store in Charleston left him permanently injured.
Homeowners accuse bank of breach of mortgage contract
LOGAN – A Logan County couple's lawsuit against their bank seeks to block foreclosure after a layoff.
Motorist blames sheriff’s department for injuries from high-speed chase
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman and her husband are suing the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department for allegedly causing an accident in which the woman was seriously injured.
Company petitions to transfer alleged wage fraud case to federal court
CHARLESTON – A company accused of wage fraud by an employee wants to move the case from Wood Circuit Court to federal court.
Customer blames store’s landlord for alleged trip-and-fall injuries
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Hancock County woman is suing the owner of retail property where she claims she tripped on a handicapped ramp and suffered serious injuries.
Builder sues gas station owner for allegedly failing to pay construction costs
KEYSER – A North Carolina builder is suing to enforce a mechanic’s lien against a client they claim still owes for a gas station they built last year.
Worker blames trucking company for on-the-job injuries
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man is suing his employer for allegedly failing to maintain a vehicle in proper working order, which he says caused him to suffer serious injuries.
Motorist accuses car dealer of fraud, breach of contract
RIPLEY – A Jackson County woman claims a car dealer knowingly sold her a defective car, despite it being labeled a “certified pre-owned” vehicle on the lot.
Man says casino responsible for disabling injuries
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Pennsylvania man is suing a race track and casino for slip-and-fall injuries he allegedly suffered on the premises.
Woman files suit to stop alleged takeover of joint savings account
RIPLEY – A Jackson County woman is suing her husband and a bank, claiming her name was removed from a joint account in an alleged scheme hatched by his heir to steal their money.
Children of deceased woman bring wrongful death suit against hospital
LOGAN – The survivors of a Logan County woman who recently died are suing the hospital where she was treated, claiming negligence and wrongful death.
Widow petitions court to settle workers' comp claim on children’s behalf
KEYSER – A Mineral County woman is petitioning to obtain court authority to settle a claim on behalf of her three minor children, who were left fatherless after a work-related accident.
Couple accuse home builder of shoddy workmanship
PRINCETON – A Mercer County couple's lawsuit against a home builder alleges that construction of a new home on recently purchased property became a money pit.
Neighbors head to court to settle property line dispute
POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County couple's lawsuit says that a neighbor is allegedly claiming that a fence long believed to be a legal boundary between their properties is actually invalid.
Buyer wants refund for allegedly defective vehicle
PRINCETON – A Mercer County woman says a used car dealer sold her a lemon, and she wants her money back.
Woman blames dental office for condition that allegedly led to fall
PRINCETON – A Mercer County woman says she suffered serious injuries from a slip-and-fall accident inside a dental office.
SIster of deceased patient files wrongful death claim against hospital
PRINCETON – A Mercer County woman has filed a lawsuit claiming her sister’s death was connected to hospital neglect.