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Woman blames nursing home for relative's death

By Annie Cosby | Wednesday, Nov 26, 2014 @ 9:09am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman is suing over claims a relative sustained fatal injuries due to alleged negligence in an understaffed nursing home.
Kaufman speaks about child abuse law at Tufts

By Chris Dickerson | Friday, Nov 21, 2014 @ 7:30am

CHARLESTON – Kanawha Circuit Judge Tod Kaufman recently spoke about child abuse and neglect case law at Tufts University.
Two civil suits against Thornsbury settled

By Chris Dickerson | Wednesday, Nov 19, 2014 @ 3:38pm

CHARLESTON – A federal court settlement brings an end to two civil lawsuits against a former Mingo County circuit judge now serving time in prison.
Miller named Kanawha prosecutor

By Chris Dickerson | Monday, Nov 17, 2014 @ 2:21pm

CHARLESTON – The Kanawha County Commission has appointed Charles "Chuck" Miller as county prosecutor.
Two more ethics complaints filed against Humphreys

By Chris Dickerson | Thursday, Nov 13, 2014 @ 12:35pm

CHARLESTON –Two more legal ethics complaint have been filed against attorney Jim Humphreys and others who allegedly concocted a “cover-up” because he failed to properly represent clients in flood litigation.
Man accuses Thornhill Group of age discrimination, retaliation

By Annie Cosby | Wednesday, Nov 12, 2014 @ 9:24am

LOGAN – A Kanawha County man is suing over claims he was retaliated against for accusing his employer of age discrimination.
Man says Motel 6 fired him for filing workers' comp claim

By Annie Cosby | Wednesday, Nov 12, 2014 @ 8:57am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man is suing over claims he was terminated for filing workers' compensation claims.
Man's estate seeks control of liquor business

By Annie Cosby | Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 @ 9:56am

CHARLESTON – The family of a late Kanawha County man is suing his wife over ownership of their business.
Woman says she was injured at club

By Annie Cosby | Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 @ 9:47am

CHARLESTON – A Putnam County woman is suing over claims she was injured when she allegedly fell down a dark stairway.
PSD says state road workers damaged sewer line

By Annie Cosby | Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 @ 9:28am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County public service district is suing over claims a sewer line was damaged by a contractor widening a highway.
Woman says she was sexually harassed in jail

By Annie Cosby | Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 @ 9:26am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman is suing over claims she was sexually harassed while an inmate at Southern Regional Jail.
Pedestrians say funeral home driver struck them with vehicle

By Annie Cosby | Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 @ 9:13am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County family is suing over claims they were struck by a funeral home vehicle while walking in St. Albans.
Judge orders DEP to appear at hearing over environmental board suit

By Jessica M. Karmasek | Monday, Nov 10, 2014 @ 3:32pm

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County Court judge has ordered the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to appear and explain why a writ of mandamus should not be ordered against it in a lawsuit filed by a Raleigh County laboratory last week.
Miller named interim Kanawha prosecutor

By Chris Dickerson | Monday, Nov 10, 2014 @ 12:23pm

CHARLESTON – Kanawha County now has an interim prosecutor.
Woman says CAMC fired her because of her pregnancy

By Annie Cosby | Monday, Nov 10, 2014 @ 10:49am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman is suing over claims she was fired due to her pregnancy.
Woman says landlord wouldn't fix heating unit

By Annie Cosby | Monday, Nov 10, 2014 @ 10:22am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman is suing over claims her landlord refused to repair the defective heating unit in her apartment.
City says woman owes nearly $19K for services

By Annie Cosby | Monday, Nov 10, 2014 @ 10:18am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County city is suing over claims a woman owes money for city services.
Woman blames Gino's for injuries at Cross Lanes restaurant

By Annie Cosby | Monday, Nov 10, 2014 @ 10:07am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman is suing over claims she was injured when she tripped on the threshold of a restaurant.
Couple blames Merck for man's injuries from anti-itch spray

By Kyla Asbury | Friday, Nov 7, 2014 @ 8:01am

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County couple is suing Merck & Co. after a man claims he was injured by the use of an anti-itch spray and the defendants have denied all allegations against them.
UPDATE: Republicans gain control of W.Va. House, Senate

By Chris Dickerson | Thursday, Nov 6, 2014 @ 7:50am

CHARLESTON – After 83 years of Democratic rule, the West Virginia statehouse is going red.