CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has announced his office secured a settlement with Bayerische Landesbank to resolve an antitrust case and benefit local agencies across the state.
HUNTINGTON -- A Cabell County man has sued a Florida-based transport company, alleging an unsafe work environment after he says he sustained numerous injuries on the job.
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County lawmaker says he won’t seek re-election for the House of Delegates, and he says he might consider a run for state Attorney General. Doug Reynolds issued a press release Oct. 26 saying he has opted to not seek another two-year term in the House. “It’s the end of October, and I thought I should make the announcement so others who might want to run for the House can get started on their campaigns,” the Democrat said Monday.
HUNTINGTON – A lawsuit filed earlier this year against the Cabell County Board of Education alleging injuries of a minor child has been dismissed. The plaintiffs announced they had reached a settlement with the board and both parties jointly moved that the matter be dismissed with prejudice, according to the dismissal order. The court ordered the case be dismissed with prejudice and stricken from the court docket. On May 21, 2009, Corey Cooper, a minor child, was a student at Beverly Hills Mi
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County man and Ohio woman are suing DeAngelo Brothers LLC after they claim it interfered with their new jobs. Michael A. Adkins and Janet Holderby were employed by the defendant, according to a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia.
WINFIELD – A Cabell County woman blames a hospital, physician and nurse for missing signs that her sister was about to have a stroke. Joyce L. Stevens, the sister and Power of Attorney for Sharon E. Burge, filed her complaint Sept. 15 in Putnam Circuit Court against Pleasant Valley Hospital Inc., Dr. Zachary B. Adkins and Shelly Willham, a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Burge is a resident of Racine, Ohio.
HUNTINGTON – Some current and former Cabell County homeowners have filed lawsuits accusing a Barboursville-based bank and two of its managers of a fraudulent loan scheme. The First State Bank as well as FSB President Sam Vallandingham and FSB Vice President Andrew Vallandingham are listed as defendants in the lawsuits filed by Timothy and Regina Adkins, Larry and Brittani Williams and Vickie Rule in Cabell Circuit Court.
CHARLESTON – A Huntington woman currently serving time for embezzling thousands from a former employer has asked a Kanawha County judge to order the West Virginia Parole Board to turn over a recording of her parole hearing, along with other requested documents. Plaintiff Leigh Ann Zappin filed a complaint in Kanawha Circuit Court seeking the recording and documents, after she was denied parole by the board in May. Zappin argues that the board, including its chairwoman, Benita Murphy, is “delib
HUNTINGTON – A former employee is suing Cabell County Commission in federal court for discrimination and Family and Medical Leave Act violations. Donna L.
Attorney general says agreement, filed in Cabell County Circuit Court Friday, establishes conditions to ensure Cabell's purchase of St. Mary's Medical Center complies with state and federal laws.
HUNTINGTON - A Cabell County woman is suing Huntington Health & Rehabilitation after she claims it abused and neglected her husband. SMV Huntington LLC, SSC Huntington Operating Company LLC, SSC Submaster Holdings LLC, SSC Equity Holdings MT LLC, Savaseniorcare LLC and SSC Special Holdings LLC were also named as defendants in the suit. Seventeenth Street Associates is doing business as Huntington Health & Rehabilitation. Richard Copley was a nursing home resident of the defendants from Aug. 14
HUNTINGTON - A Cabell County woman is suing Best Buy Stores LP after she claims she was injured in one of its stores. On Aug. 10, 2013, Tara Scarberry was inside the Best Buy store in Barboursville when her right foot and leg penetrated a section of the floor, causing her to suffer injuries, according to a complaint filed in Cabell Circuit Court. Scarberry claims her right leg went into and under the floor up to her knee area and she had no warning or reason to believe that the floor section w
HUNTINGTON – Three deputy sheriffs are suing the Cabell County Commission after they claim it violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by failing to pay overtime wages. Cabell County Sheriff's Department and Sheriff Thomas McComas were also named as defendants in the suit. Douglas W.
By KYLA ASBURY HUNTINGTON – A man is suing Labor Ready Mid-Atlantic for injuries he sustained while working. Sara Lee Corporation and an unknown, unnamed supervisor were also name as defendants in the suit. On May 18, 2013, Peter Hipple was working as an employee for Labor Ready and was assigned to Sara Lee Bakery in Cabell County and was working part time, according to a complaint filed in Cabell Circuit Court. Hipple claims he was transferred from a stacker position and was placed on the l
