MORGANTOWN – A former employee is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after he claims he was discriminated against and retaliated against by other employees. Daniel A.
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.
CLARKSBURG – A woman is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after she claims her employment was wrongfully terminated. Robin Jones was employed by WVU for approximately 40 years as an assistant professor, according to a complaint initially filed in Monongalia Circuit Court and removed to federal court. Jones claims she was a resident faculty leader and on Dec. 2, she was notified that her secondary appointment as a RFL would not be renewed for the 2015-2016 fiscal year. On D
MORGANTOWN – A Morgantown man is suing West Virginia University Board of Governors after he claims he was forced to work in unsafe conditions that caused him injury. On Oct. 2, 2013, WVU Board of Governors caused Christopher Waters to perform work in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Workshop where he was using a table saw, according to a complaint filed in Monongalia Circuit Court. Waters claims he was ordered to use the table saw without a guard to cut a piece of Teflon plastic.
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County family is suing a healthcare provider, alleging it caused the untimely death of one of its family members.Kimberly Parsons, executrix of the estate of Carol L. Sanatar, deceased, filed a lawsuit in Kanawha Circuit Court against the West Virginia University Board of Governors alleging malpractice.
CLARKSBURG – A former West Virginia University School of Pharmacy student has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the school and his former professors, alleging his dismissal from the program last year was racially and religiously motivated. Plaintiff Basil Al-Asbahi filed his lawsuit in the U.S.
MORGANTOWN - A woman is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after she claims they are responsible for her husband's death. On May 19, 2012, Wilbur Dale Severe Jr. was a patient at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown and a CT trauma, chest, abdomen and pelvis with IV contrast was ordered, according to a complaint filed in Monongalia Circuit Court. Carol E.
MORGANTOWN – A lawsuit between West Virginia Radio Corporation, West Virginia University Board of Governors and the West Virginia University Foundation regarding media rights has been settled. WVRC, WVU and WVUF released a joint statement June 24 announcing the settlement that had been reached in regards to the litigation currently pending before the Business Court in Monongalia Circuit Court. The settlement includes a resolution of all claims against all parties in the litigation. The suit w
MORGANTOWN – A Fairmont couple is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after they claim injuries were sustained on its property. University Health Associates Inc. and WVU Hospitals Inc. were also named as defendants in the suit. On June 26, 2013, Cindy S.
By KYLA ASBURY CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Charleston Area Medical Center after she claims it is responsible for her infant's death. West Virginia University Board of Governors is also named as a defendant in the suit. On May 12, 2013, the defendants began caring for Jillian Barnett and Levi Barnett, during his delivery, according to a complaint filed in Kanawha Circuit Court. Jillian Barnett claims the defendants were negligent in failing to timely deliver Levi Barnett, despite alarming f
By KYLA ASBURY CLARKSBURG – A lawsuit against West Virginia University Board of Governors alleging a former employee was discriminated against has been removed to federal court. The plaintiff explicitly alleges that the defendants' conduct violated the Family and Medical Leave Act, and the federal court has jurisdiction over that claim, according to the notice of removal that was filed May 15 in the U.S.
CLARKSBURG – A lawsuit against West Virginia University Board of Governors alleging a former employee was discriminated against has been removed to federal court.
MORGANTOWN – A former nurse who won a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against West Virginia University Board of Governors is now seeking attorneys fees and for the documents she was to receive after the judge's ruling in September.
MORGANTOWN – A f0rmer employee is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after she claims she was discriminated against because of her age.
MORGANTOWN – Three women who filed lawsuits against a West Virginia University neurosurgery chairman have agreed to mediation, along with WVU and its board of governors.
CHARLESTON – A professor is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after he claims he was not promoted to full professor even though he should have been.
MORGANTOWN – A Monongalia County neurosurgeon is suing over claims he was fired for opposing the promotion of a coworker who allegedly made repeated racially insensitive comments and jokes.