Preston & Salango Pllc
Recent News About Preston & Salango Pllc
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More cases involving private boarding school settled, total nears $100 million
CHARLESTON – A settlement totaling about $100 million has been reached to end dozens of civil lawsuits against Miracle Meadows School filed by former students who say they were abused at the private boarding school. -
Holz Elementary special needs abuse cases settled for nearly $12 million
CHARLESTON – A nearly $12 million agreement has been reached to settle seven civil lawsuits regarding abuse of special needs students at a Kanawha County elementary school. -
Judge awards woman more than $1 million for botched breast augmentation
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County judge has awarded a woman more than $1 million after she claimed a botched breast augmentation at a spa left her with permanent scarring and disfigurement. -
Mother says Capital High teacher disciplined special needs son by squirting water
CHARLESTON – The mother of a Kanawha County special needs student says her son was squirted with water by his teacher as a form of discipline. -
Father says high school teaching aide physically abused disabled son
BECKLEY – A Raleigh County father says a Woodrow Wilson High School aide physically abused his disabled son. -
Eight lawsuits accuse middle school teacher of sexually harassing students, sending lewd photos
LOGAN – Eight lawsuits accuse a middle school gym teacher of sexually harassing students, including sending them lewd photos on social media. -
Man sues franchisee after being stabbed by McDonald's employee
CHARLESTON – A Charleston man blames a McDonald’s franchisee after he was stabbed by an employee in the restaurant restroom. -
Woman blames spa for botched breast augmentation
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman claims a botched breast augmentation at a spa left her with permanent scarring and disfigurement. -
Man says urologist who botched procedure already was under investigation
CHARLES TOWN – A Harpers Ferry man says a urologist who allegedly botched a procedure on him was under investigation and already had been reprimanded for injuring patients because of visual and dexterity problems. -
Four Black men accuse pipeline company of racial harassment, discrimination
BECKLEY – Four Black men have filed federal lawsuits accusing a Texas-based pipeline construction company of racial harassment and discrimination. -
Family files lawsuit over fatal Logan helicopter crash
LOGAN – The family of a lifelong coal miner has filed a lawsuit alleging several entities, including AEP and the City of Logan, are responsible for his death in a helicopter crash earlier this year. -
Irish pub sues security company for breach of contract
CHARLESTON — Hagy's Irish Pie Pub is suing Stay Safe Security alleging breach of contract. -
31 more abuse, neglect lawsuits filed against Miracle Meadows School
CHARLESTON – More than 30 additional lawsuits have been filed against Miracle Meadows School by former students who say they were abused at the private boarding school. -
Foreign exchange student says host father spied on her with hidden cameras
HUNTINGTON – A foreign exchange student from Brazil says the father of her host family spied on her with a motion-activated surveillance camera he had installed in her bathroom, capturing more than 100,000 photos and videos. -
Two more lawsuits accuse former special needs teacher of abusing students
CHARLESTON – Two more civil lawsuits have been filed against a former Kanawha County special needs teacher over her treatment of students. -
Gay man says he was harassed, denied service at Spirit Halloween
CHARLESTON – A gay man has sued Spirit Halloween after he says he was denied service and harassed by a manager. -
Parents say teacher abused their 9-year-old special needs student
CHARLESTON – The parents of a Kanawha County student with special needs has filed a civil lawsuit against their son’s former teacher claiming she physically and emotionally abused the boy. -
Former WOWK sports anchor blames CAMC, doctor for injuries following gall bladder surgery
CHARLESTON – A former WOWK-TV sports anchor says a Charleston Area Medical Center physician failed to properly diagnose an injury resulting from gallbladder surgery, causing further injuries. -
Fourth lawsuit filed over abuse by Horace Mann special education teacher, aides
CHARLESTON — The mother of a fourth child has filed a lawsuit against Kanawha County Board of Education alleging a special needs child was abused at Horace Mann Middle School. -
Third child sues Horace Mann over abuse by teacher, aides
CHARLESTON — The family of a third child has filed a lawsuit against Kanawha County Board of Education alleging a special needs child was abused at Horace Mann Middle School.