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Woman says North Central Regional Jail officers suffocated her son this summer
CHARLESTON – A woman claims corrections officers at a regional jail suffocated her son earlier this year. Robin Bailey, mother of Zachary Bailey filed a lawsuit Nov. 26 in Kanawha Circuit Court against the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, North Central Regional Jail Superintendent Joseph Wood and other unnamed staffers at the jail, which is located in Greenwood in Doddridge County.
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Fourth lawsuit accuses Alderson official of sexual abuse, harassment and rape
BLUEFIELD – A fourth lawsuit has been filed accusing officials at a federal prison camp in West Virginia of sexually abusing and harassing female inmates.
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Third female inmate says she was sexually abused by Alderson official
BLUEFIELD – A third lawsuit has been filed accusing officials at a federal prison camp in West Virginia of sexually abusing and harassing her.
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Second lawsuit says Alderson official sexually abused, harassed female federal inmate
BLUEFIELD – A second lawsuit has been filed accusing officials at a federal prison camp in West Virginia of sexually abusing and harassing her.
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Charleston attorneys helping with class action over Chattanooga water main break
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee – Because of their work on the water crisis litigation in West Virginia, attorneys at two Charleston law firms now are helping with a lawsuit against a water company in eastern Tennessee.
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Former Alderson inmate says prison official raped her, others failed to report it
BECKLEY – A former Alderson FPC inmate has filed a lawsuit against the federal government alleging she was a victim of sexual assault and battery while serving time, including to one prison official who later was convicted of sexual abuse.
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Estate of Roane County man killed by 'rogue' deputy files federal lawsuit
CHARLESTON – The estate of a man who was shot and killed by a Roane County sheriff’s deputy earlier this year has filed a lawsuit against the deputy and the county commission.
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Civil action against Matulis continues; court documents detail allegations
CHARLESTON – Former Charleston gastroenterologist Steven Matulis already is serving time for first-degree sexual abuse of a former patient. But civil litigation against Matulis, Charleston Gastroenterology Associates and Charleston Area Medical Center continues.
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Months after reinstatement, diTrapano becomes partner at Charleston firm
CHARLESTON – Less than six months after having his law license reinstated, Dante diTrapano has become a partner at a prominent Charleston law firm.
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Grandparents sue drug manufacturers for granddaughter born addicted to opioids
CHARLESTON — The grandparents of a child born addicted to opioids is suing Purdue Pharma and other drug manufacturers for the child's suffering after birth.
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Black woman accuses former employers of discrimination, retaliation
CHARLESTON — A black woman is suing Specialty Select Hospital-Charleston and others, citing alleged discrimination, retaliation and constructive eviction.
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Five more lawsuits filed against Beckley Drilling & Blasting for property damage
LOGAN — Five complaints were filed against Beckley Drilling & Blasting by Logan County residents who claim their homes were damaged due to blasting.
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THE CALWELL PRACTICE PLLC: Personal Injury Protection and West Virginia Insurance Requirements
Personal injury protection (PIP) is a common coverage option auto insurance providers offer. It covers medical expenses and, in many cases, lost wages in the event of an accident.
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THE CALWELL PRACTICE PLLC: What Is a Class Action Lawsuit?
A class action lawsuit is a type of civil claim filed by one person or party on behalf of a larger group that either has a similar claim or has suffered similar damages. These lawsuits may be filed in either state or federal courts.
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Buffalo property lessee alleges hunting club killed or stole 4 cows
WINFIELD — A Buffalo property lessee is suing a real estate company and hunting club, alleging a breach of the plaintiff's lease contract allowed personal property to be damaged.
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Beckley couple blames water company for wife's illness
BECKLEY — A Beckley couple is suing a local utility company, alleging violation of statutory obligations regarding manganese content in the water.
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Five lawsuits filed against Beckley Drilling & Blasting for property damage
LOGAN – Five lawsuits have been filed against Beckley Drilling & Blasting for damages done to their properties.
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Employee files suit against A M Communications over allegedly unlawful pay practices
CHARLESTON – A service technician for a Suddenlink Communications subcontractor alleges he was not paid in a timely manner.
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Another lawsuit filed against Bizzack Construction
LOGAN – Another lawsuit has been filed against Bizzack Construction for property damages from highway construction.
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Mother alleges minor son was burned during procedure at Cabell Huntington Hospital
HUNTINGTON – A Logan County mother alleges her son was burned by a surgical instrument during a procedure at Cabell Huntington Hospital.