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Two women sue DHHR, former supervisor for sexual harassment
CHARLESTON — Two women who were employed by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources say they were subjected to a hostile work environment and sexual harassment by a former supervisor. -
Special needs student says he was sexually abused by Cabell Midland teacher for years
CHARLESTON – A former special needs student says he endured three years of “constant sexual abuse and assaults” by a Cabell County teacher. -
Three women obtain unpaid wages from business owner with checkered past
CHARLESTON – Three former employees of a drug treatment center have been awarded unpaid wages, saying the owner obtained their services under false pretenses. -
Couple accuses Putnam sheriff's deputies of harassment, humiliation
HUNTINGTON — A couple is suing the Putnam County Commission alleging some sheriff's deputies harassed and humiliated them. -
Man sues former employer for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON — A man says Bob Sumerel Tire Co. Inc. for wrongfully terminating his employment. -
Mother of third girl sues school board, others after daughter was sexually assaulted
WELCH – The mother of a third Mount View Middle School student say their daughter was sexually assaulted earlier this school year by a boy named in two previously filed lawsuits. -
Mother of second girl sues school board, others after daughter was sexually assaulted
WELCH – The mother of a second Mount View Middle School student say their daughter was sexually assaulted earlier this school year by a boy named in a previously filed lawsuit. -
Parents sue county board, others after daughter was sexually assaulted at school
WELCH – The parents of a Mount View Middle School student say their daughter was sexually assaulted at school earlier this school year. -
A dozen candidates apply to replace Kaufman as Kanawha Circuit judge
CHARLESTON – Twelve people have applied for the seat on the Kanawha Circuit Court left by the retirement of Judge Tod Kaufman. -
Former employee says Fayette school board fired her for taking prescription medication
FAYETTEVILLE — A woman is suing the Fayette County Board of Education after she says she was terminated for taking a prescription medication. -
Patron files suit against Cinemark over allegations fall was caused by poorly lit stairs
WINFIELD – Cinemark is facing a negligence suit by a Putnam County man who alleges he fell because of an unlit or poorly lit staircase at the theater. -
Multiple suits against New Beginnings Drug Center allege violations of state wage payment act
CHARLESTON — Two cases against New Beginnings had final orders entered, while a third is currently in the process of having depositions taken. -
Landlord claims Whittington Fence Co. is 9 months behind on rent
CHARLESTON — A contracting company is suing a tenant, alleging it has not received rent for months. -
Inmate alleges state prison officials violated his rights
CHARLESTON — An inmate is suing state correctional institutions, officers and special response team members, alleging violations of state and federal laws. -
Medical director alleges Mason County health clinic failed to pay all wages
CHARLESTON — A former medical director is suing a Mason County health clinic, alleging failure to make payments for all wages due. -
Former member of behavioral medicine group alleges new owner breached contract
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man is suing a Mason County health care clinic, alleging fraud and inducement. -
Charleston couple accuses Experian of defamation
CHARLESTON — A Charleston couple is suing Experian Information Solutions and other defendants, alleging defamation. -
Securities representative accuses Morgan Stanley of breach of contract
CHARLESTON — A securities representative is suing Morgan Stanley and a human resources director, alleging breach of statutory duties. -
Attorney says AG's office shouldn’t be involved in criminal proceedings
CHARLESTON – A Charleston attorney has said that Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office should not be involved in a criminal case on a county level, but that his office is denying a Boone County inmate his own inmate records, despite a signed release and order from Circuit Judge William Thompson. -
McDowell County Sheriff's Department accused of unlawful arrest
BLUEFIELD — A McDowell County man is suing a police officer and the county sheriff's department, alleging battery and violation of the plaintiff's civil rights.