News from June 2006
YOUR LEGAL WRITES: White collar crimes: A lawyer's image gives new meaning to court appearance
As far as the Colorado Supreme Court is concerned, there is no such thing as "courtroom casual."
Report shows big tobacco, AGs at odds
CHARLESTON -- Big tobacco companies and state attorneys general do not trust each other any more.
Man accuses WVU of racism
MORGANTOWN - A Monongalia County man says he was harassed while employed at West Virginia University as an associate engineering scientist.
Lawyer's estate still in question
CHARLESTON - The estate of a Charleston attorney is still being fought over in Kanawha Circuit Court.
Woman says husband killed working on well
CHARLESTON - The wife of a man who was killed while working on a well has filed a lawsuit against his employer.
Four asbestos lawsuits filed in Kanawha Circuit
CHARLESTON - Two attorneys each filed two asbestos lawsuits in Kanawha Circuit Court last week.
Executor says power of attorney abused
CHARLESTON - The executor of a woman's estate is arguing that the man to whom she gave power of attorney abused it.
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Couples say coal company wrecked their land
MOUNDSVILLE - Two Marshall County couples say a coal company damaged their property while it performed a long-wall mining operation.
Woman says nursing home was negligent
MOUNDSVILLE - A Marshall County woman says Cameron Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is to blame for the death of her mother.
Man says tow truck crushed his toes
MORGANTOWN - A Monongalia County man says a towing company crushed his feet into the ground.
Lawsuit filed over Bridgeport High's Jesus picture
The portrait of Jesus hangs in the hallway at Bridgeport High School. CLARKSBURG - An attorney and former teacher at Bridgeport High School have filed a lawsuit over a portrait of Jesus Christ that hangs in the halls of Bridgeport High.
Charleston man sues Metro 911
CHARLESTON - A Charleston man is claiming his request for help during a 911 emergency call went unfulfilled and cost him his leg.
Soil quality to blame for woman's death, lawsuit says
CHARLESTON - The Administrator of the estate of a woman who was killed by a falling tree and the father of her granddaughter has filed a lawsuit against those they feel responsible for the incident.