CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has refused to issue a writ of prohibition to the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston in a case filed against it by a man who says he was sexually abused by a former Northern Panhandle priest when he was a child.
MORGANTOWN – Two 78-year-old men who say they were switched at birth by staff at a Catholic hospital have amended their complaint to make it clear they think the church is responsible.
SUMMERSVILLE – A Raleigh County woman says she ended up paying more than her respects following a trip to a Beckley cemetery … to the tune of more than $50,000 in medical bills.
WHEELING – Zavolta Law Office has denied allegations that it breached its contract with two clients by failing to properly file their auto accident injury lawsuit in a timely manner.
BECKLEY – A company in Beaver is suing the glass company and contractor who worked on its vehicle showroom project over allegations the glass contained several defects.
BLUEFIELD — A physician is suing the City of Princeton and Princeton Community Hospital after she claims the hospital ousted her due to her beliefs on medically necessary abortions and the use of certain drugs to treat opiate-addicted patients.
MOUNDSVILLE — Five county commissions are joining in on dozens of lawsuits filed against Purdue Pharma and many other pharmaceutical companies for the opioid crisis.
CHARLESTON – Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority and Metro Emergency Operations Center have been ordered to pay a total of $1.4 million for the death of a 15-year-old who collapsed after playing basketball.