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Former employee sues NGK Spark Plugs for termination over mask
CHARLESTON — A man is suing NGK Spark Plugs for discrimination and termination of his employment. -
Supreme Court rules grievance board rightfully denied school teacher's grievance
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that the state's Public Employees Grievance Board rightfully denied a grievance from a school teacher. -
Woman sues apartment complex for injuries after fall from porch
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing Eagle View Properties alleging she was injured at an apartment complex due to a defective porch railing. -
Former employee says Blackhawk Mining wrongfully terminated his employment
CHARLESTON — A man is suing Blackhawk Mining alleging he was wrongfully terminated after suffering several work injuries. -
Misdiagnoses by CAMC staff led to man's death, widow claims
CHARLESTON – The estate of a Kanawha County man says misdiagnoses by several CAMC staffers over 18 months led to his death. -
Woman says she was injured while shopping at Riverwalk Plaza
CHARLESTON – A woman says she was injured when she tripped and fell on a sidewalk at Riverwalk Plaza in South Charleston. -
Former Pepsi employee says he was wrongly terminated
CHARLESTON – A former Pepsi employee has says he was wrongly terminated because of his age and other factors. -
Supreme Court justice files civil lawsuit for botched dental procedure
CHARLESTON – State Supreme Court Justice Beth Walker has filed a civil lawsuit against a Charleston oral surgeon over what she describes as a botched dental procedure. -
Lowe's lawsuit removed to federal court
CHARLESTON — A lawsuit initially filed in Kanawha Circuit Court against Lowe's Home Centers has been removed to federal court. -
State attorney accuses defense witness of being opioid industry mouthpiece and dishonest
CHARLESTON – An attorney for the state of West Virginia attempted to pin down an expert defense witness, accusing him of being a pro-opioid-industry hireling and also less than honest on his resume in a trial accusing drug makers of causing an epidemic. -
State attorney grills economist who said opioid marketing caused no harm in West Virginia
CHARLESTON – State attorneys attempted to discredit a defense expert witness as unreliable during May 18 testimony in the Mass Litigation Panel opioid trial. -
State attorneys accuse opioid maker of under-reporting off-label drug benefits
CHARLESTON – Attorneys for the State of West Virginia attempted to attack a central premise of the defense in a trial of opioid drug makers accused of causing an epidemic – that off-label marketing of the drugs by sales reps to doctors was minimal. -
Ridge Line sues West Virginia American Water for property damage
CHARLESTON — Ridge Line is suing West Virginia American Water claiming a damaged water line caused slippage on a hillside next to its property. -
Cephalon sales rep tells court Actiq, Fentora opioids were not viable sellers in W.Va.
CHARLESTON – A sales rep manager who worked for defendant Cephalon testified that opioid drugs Actiq and Fentora were not viable sellers in the state during the 2005-07 time period. -
Mother says mentally impaired son was abused at group home
CHARLESTON – A woman says her mentally impaired adult son was physically abused and improperly treated at his residential group home in St. Albans. -
Seventh lawsuit accuses former special needs teacher of abusing students
CHARLESTON – Another lawsuit has been filed against a former Kanawha County special needs teacher over her treatment of students. -
Man says real estate agents, companies backed out to to sell to someone else
CHARLESTON — A Charleston man is suing Old Colony Company of Greater Kanawha Valley alleging they sold him a piece of property and then backed out to sell it to someone else. -
Man sues former employer for wrongful termination, discrimination
CHARLESTON — A man is suing Horizon Youth Services for wrongfully terminating his employment and discriminating against him. -
Defense witness refutes testimony of plaintiff witnesses in W.Va. opioid trial
CHARLESTON – Attorneys defending opioid drug companies accused of causing an epidemic in West Virginia brought in a pain specialist doctor to refute the testimony of witnesses for the state who claimed doctors had become reckless in over-prescribing pain pills. -
Former employee says Thomas Health System wrongfully terminated her employment
CHARLESTON — A Dunbar woman is suing Thomas Health System arguing she was wrongfully terminated from her employment.