WINFIELD – A Winfield couple is suing Cabell Huntington Hospital after they claim it violated the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act by illegally attempting to collect debt.
WHEELING – Talcum powder is back in the news following a May 2 verdict against Johnson & Johnson, in which it was ordered to pay $55 million to a woman who contracted ovarian cancer after years of her using Johnson’s Baby Powder for feminine hygiene.
WEST UNION – Six lawsuits have been filed against Antero Resources alleging private nuisance due to the construction of the Canton North Compressor Station.
CHARLESTON – Beth Walker’s state Supreme Court campaign has responded to an attack ad from personal injury lawyers it says includes “false claims based on misleading evidence.” A political action committee called Just Courts For WV began running television ads earlier this week against Walker, according to documents with the Secretary of State’s office.
MOUNDSVILLE – Six lawsuits have been filed against Valley Pain Management after they claim the clinic was not sterile and they contracted Hepatitis B and C from the clinic.
MORGANTOWN – A woman is suing Monongalia County General Hospital after she claims it and several physicians are responsible for her family member’s death.
CLARKSBURG – Nobel Energy, a defendant in a civil suit filed by Richard and Karen Good, is petitioning to move the case from Ritchie County Court to federal court.
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that Ohio Circuit Court needs to conduct an in camera review of documents involved in a lawsuit against Wheeling Hospital.
WHEELING – The world and our country are changing. Some of those changes may be welcome, and some of them not so much, but many of them are beyond our power, here in West Virginia, to control. The choices we face are not about whether change is coming, but whether we will capitalize on new circumstances, or simply sit still.
WHEELING – J.R. Clifford was West Virginia’s first black attorney and a civil rights pioneer. The Williams case represents an early and significant win in the civil rights movement, predating Brown v. Board of Education by over 50 years.
MOUNDSVILLE – Mason Energy LLC has filed a class action lawsuit against Chevron Appalachia LLC after it claims the company falsified production records. On Oct. 27, 2009, Beryl E.
MOUNDSVILLE – A class action lawsuit has been filed against CNX Gas Company LLC and Noble Energy Inc. after the plaintiffs claim the companies were unjustly enriched at their expense. On Sept. 9, 2009, David L.
ST. MARYS – A pair of Florida plaintiffs are suing after they say the defendants were unjustly enriched from their trespassing on the plaintiffs' property.
WHEELING – For any of us unfortunate enough to have to file a civil lawsuit, we know all too well the truth of the familiar refrain “the wheels of justice turn slowly.” Indeed, it can be quite frustrating, and borderline maddening at times, to be embroiled in litigation over a just cause, only to see months and months pass with what seems like no real movement towards resolution.
MOUNDSVILLE – Two more lawsuits have been filed against Williams Ohio Valley Midstream LLC after the plaintiffs claim the company was noisy and polluted their residences. Robert Carnahan and LeeAnn Carnahan and Ellen Harness own properties that are located near an oil and gas compressor owned by Williams, according to two complaints filed in Marshall Circuit Court. The plaintiffs claim Williams' operations have caused fumes, dust, noise and light to be present on their properties during all ho
MOUNDSVILLE - Six lawsuits have been filed against Williams Ohio Valley Midstream LLC after the plaintiffs claim they have been affected by noise and pollution from the facility. Brenda Rine; David Poling and Kimberly Poling; Joshua Nelson and Tracie Nelson; Judith McGary; Timothy Dulaney and Shirley Dulaney; and Rickey McGary and Lisa McGary's properties are located near an oil and gas compressor that is owned by Williams, according to six complaints filed in Marshall Circuit Court. The plain
