Robert Hadley News
Company says federal court should hear wrongful discharge case
CHARLESTON – A company accused of gender discrimination against a former employee wants to move the case from state to federal court.
Walmart shopper says she slipped on banana peel
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman says she slipped on a banana peel in Walmart’s Cross Lanes store, permanently injuring her knee and ankle.
Bank says predatory lending suit falls under federal jurisdiction
CHARLESTON – An Ohio mortgage bank targeted in a West Virginia customer’s lawsuit wants to move the case from state court to federal court.
Mother blames hospital for daughter’s death
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman says her daughter’s surgeon made alleged surgical errors that cost the 24-year-old woman her life.
Lawsuit blames school board for alleged abuse
BECKLEY – A Raleigh County minor child says he suffered physical and emotional abuse at school, including an assault by a teacher’s aide.
Man says fall in restroom led to sprains
PRINCETON – A Mercer County man says injuries he suffered from slipping on a puddle of water at a restaurant caused him to undergo more than a dozen sessions of physical therapy.
Product liability case accuses medical implant maker of negligence
ELIZABETH – A Wirt County couple is suing a medical device manufacturer over claims that its Excella II back implant was allegedly defective.
Shopper blames store for alleged hazardous conditions
BECKLEY – A Raleigh County woman says she was injured when a garment rack fell on her hand.
Freight company says customer owes $75K in unpaid bills
KINGWOOD – A Preston County company says it hauled machinery and vehicles for a construction industry client, but has never received payment.
Injured motorist blames other driver for allegedly causing rear-end collision
BECKLEY – A Raleigh County woman is suing a driver who allegedly struck her vehicle from behind as she attempted to enter a grocery store’s parking lot.
Couple blame property owner for alleged injuries
WHEELING – A Ohio County couple is suing a property owner over claims the wife was injured by hazardous conditions in one of the firm’s buildings.
Ex-employee accuses company of wrongful termination
WINFIELD – A Putnam County man is suing his former employer, claiming he was wrongfully fired from his job.
Supply firm accuses dentist of owing for unpaid merchandise
WINFIELD – A Putnam County medical supply firm says it sold an area dentist more than $9,000 worth of merchandise but has never received payment.
Family dispute over inheritance heads to court
PRINCETON – Two children of a deceased West Virginia woman are suing their aunt and sister in a dispute surrounding their inheritance.
Man blames truck driver, employer for crash injuries
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man says a reckless truck driver and his employer are responsible for injuries he suffered in a rear-end collision.
Waitress accuses former supervisor of sexual harassment
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman says her supervisor at the restaurant where she worked allegedly fired her for resisting his unwanted sexual advances.
Energy firms head to court to settle lease dispute
ST. MARYS – A Pleasants County company is suing an energy firm to force the release of funds allegedly promised under a lease agreement.
Man blames employer for alleged on-the-job poisoning
WHEELING – A man now living in Belmont County, Ohio, is suing his former employer and unnamed defendants, claiming their alleged negligence caused him to suffer carbon monoxide poisoning at an Ohio County jobsite.
Man accused of DUI seeks judicial review
PRINCETON – A Mercer County man says the West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles suspended his license based on false allegations.
Woman blames parking lot owner for injuries
PRINCETON – A Mercer County woman is suing the owner of a parking lot for injuries she allegedly sustained while on the property.