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• Couple sues 91 defendants for asbestos exposure

  By Kyla Asbury | Monday, Jan 24, 2011 @ 6:00am

  CHARLESTON -- A couple is suing 91 companies after it claims it is responsible for exposing them to asbestos during employment.

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• New Haven couple names 76 companies in asbestos suit

  By Kyla Asbury | Tuesday, Jan 11, 2011 @ 4:30am

  CHARLESTON -- A New Haven couple is claiming 76 companies are responsible for a lung cancer diagnosis.

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• Fairmont man names 97 companies as defendants in asbestos suit

  By Kyla Asbury | Tuesday, Dec 28, 2010 @ 2:43am

  CHARLESTON -- A Fairmont man is suing 97 companies he claims are responsible for his lung cancer.

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• Man sues Nitro for injuries at park

  By Kyla Asbury | Thursday, Dec 23, 2010 @ 1:30am

  CHARLESTON -- A man is suing the City of Nitro after he claims he was injured when he fell at the Nitro City Park.

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• CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

  By Kyla Asbury | Friday, Dec 17, 2010 @ 1:30am

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• 82 companies named as defendants in asbestos suit

  By Kyla Asbury | Tuesday, Dec 7, 2010 @ 7:00am

  CHARLESTON -- Two individuals have named 82 companies as defendants in an asbestos suit.

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• Putnam couple names 81 defendants in asbestos case

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Dec 1, 2010 @ 1:48am

  CHARLESTON -- A Putnam County couple named 81 defendants in their asbestos case, claiming they caused a mesothelioma diagnosis.

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• Sod woman says 76 companies responsible for husband's lung cancer, death

  By Kyla Asbury | Thursday, Nov 18, 2010 @ 3:59am

  CHARLESTON -- A Sod woman is suing 76 companies that she claims are responsible for her husband's lung cancer and death.

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• Ga. couple names 80 defendants in asbestos suit

  By Kyla Asbury | Thursday, Nov 18, 2010 @ 3:54am

  CHARLESTON -- A Georgia couple named 80 companies as defendants in their asbestos-related suit after they claim the companies are responsible for a lung cancer development.

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• Kenna woman sues 72 companies for husband's lung cancer, death

  By Kyla Asbury | Thursday, Nov 18, 2010 @ 3:53am

  CHARLESTON -- A Kenna woman is suing 72 companies after she claims they are responsible for her late husband's lung cancer and death.

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• New Martinsville couple names 95 defendants in asbestos suit

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Nov 17, 2010 @ 3:50am

  CHARLESTON -- A New Martinsville couple has named 95 companies as defendants in their asbestos suit after they claim the companies are responsible for a mesothelioma diagnosis.

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• Advance Auto Parts wants discrimination suit dismissed

  By Kelly Holleran | Monday, Nov 15, 2010 @ 6:29am

  CHARLESTON -– Advance Auto Parts wants to see a complaint one of its former employees filed against it dismissed, saying it did not fire her because of her gender as she alleges in her lawsuit.

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• 145 companies named in six asbestos suits

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Nov 10, 2010 @ 5:30am

  CHARLESTON -- Six suits involving asbestos were filed in Kanawha County naming 145 companies as defendants.

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• Weirton couple names 72 defendants in asbestos suit

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Nov 10, 2010 @ 2:10am

  CHARLESTON -- A Weirton couple is suing 72 defendants they claim are responsible for an asbestos-related lung injury.

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• Man names 81 companies in asbestos suit

  By Kyla Asbury | Tuesday, Nov 9, 2010 @ 8:57am

  CHARLESTON -- A Cabell County man named 81 companies as defendants in an asbestos suit for his father's death.

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• PERSONNEL FILE: 135 lawyers admitted to practice in W.Va.

  By The West Virginia Record | Wednesday, Nov 3, 2010 @ 6:58am

  CHARLESTON -- On Oct. 26, 135 lawyers were admitted to practice law in the State of West Virginia during a ceremony before the Supreme Court of Appeals.

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• Farmer McGraw

  By The West Virginia Record | Friday, Oct 29, 2010 @ 9:13am

  West Virginia isn't known for soybean farming. Until now, at least.

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• Former employee sues Nitro Electric for wrongful termination

  By Kyla Asbury | Monday, Oct 25, 2010 @ 5:47am

  CHARLESTON -- A former employee is suing Nitro Electric Company after he claims he was fired because of his disability.

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• Nitro appoints new municipal judge

  By Kyla Asbury | Thursday, Oct 21, 2010 @ 2:10am

  NITRO -- Richard Walters was sworn in as Nitro's municipal court judge during a city council meeting on Oct. 19.

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• CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

  By Kyla Asbury | Friday, Oct 15, 2010 @ 2:30am

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