CHARLESTON – Citing the Coronavirus pandemic, a federal judge has granted a “modest extension” pushing back the start of the trial in cases filed by the City of Huntington and Cabell County against three major opioid distribution companies.
CHARLESTON – A federal judge has set an Aug. 31 start date for the trial filed by Cabell County and the City of Huntington against the three major opioid distribution companies.At the end of a March 5 status hearing, U.S.
CHARLESTON – Defendants interrupted four asbestos trials in February by removing them from state courts to federal courts. The tactic failed every time.
Calwell Luce diTrapano PLLC, renowned for its successful legal battles against corporate giants such as Monsanto, Dow Chemical, and American Water, continues to reinforce its footprint in the state by adding Bradley D. Dunkle to its roster of seasoned attorneys.
FAYETTESVILLE – A Robson man who slipped on a patch of black ice at an Oak Hill bowling alley alleges the business failed to treat the parking lot for the inclement weather.
NITRO – Apex Pipeline Service Inc. entered into a consent judgment with the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) over misclassifying certain employees and not paying employees the proper payments for travel.
WINFIELD – A Poca woman injured when a tractor-trailer struck the passenger's side of her vehicle on Route 25 has filed a suit against the driver and his employers.
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Apex Pipeline Service Inc. has entered into a consent judgment with the Department requiring payment of $121,019 in back wages, with an equal amount in liquidated damages, to 243 employees at its Nitro, West Virginia, facility.
CHARLESTON – The owners of property in Nitro allege excavation work done on adjacent land caused damage to their property when a portion of a hill was removed.
CHARLESTON – The city of Nitro and one of its police officers are facing a lawsuit filed by a woman who was injured when the officer collided with her vehicle while traveling in the wrong direction on Interstate 64.
PINEVILLE – Two Wyoming County residents are suing Dollar General after they were detained and questioned by law enforcement when a Dollar General employee at its Nitro store falsely accused them of shoplifting.