News from 2006
Nationwide Insurance plaintiffs resist transfer to Roane County
CHARLESTON – Nationwide Mutual Insurance policyholders who sued the insurer in Jefferson and Marshall counties don't want anyone settling their claims in Roane County.
Broken sidewalk led to broken dentures, suit says
MARTINSBURG - A Berkeley County woman says her fall on a broken sidewalk caused a nose bleed and broke her glasses and dentures.
Court to decide if jury cheated dead man's sons
CHARLESTON – Justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals must decide whether prejudice in an Ohio County jury cheated a dead man's sons out of a fair verdict.
Wood County judgeship still open, disputes continue
Walt Auvil CHARLESTON - Carte Goodwin, legal counsel for Gov. Joe Manchin, says the circuit judge opening in Wood County should be filled soon.
Parent sues over alleged accident at public pool
WAYNE - A Kenova woman says her son was injured at a public pool and is suing the City of Wayne over his injuries.
Overloaded furniture truck caused wreck, woman says
MARTINSBURG - A Berkeley County woman is suing a furniture company because she says one of its customers dumped furniture all over the road and caused her accident.
Two asbestos cases filed
CHARLESTON - A pair of asbestos lawsuits were recently entered into Kanawha Circuit Court, one by a former mechanic who died last year and another by a former Buckhannon refractory plant worker.
Rabbi sues his temple
WHEELING - An Ohio County rabbi is suing the Wheeling temple that has terminated his employment over the payment of the rest of his contract.
Manor Care sued over pressure wounds
CHARLESTON - Manor Care Inc. is dealing with another lawsuit after the personal representative of the estate of a woman who died at Heartland of Charleston filed a complaint against it.
Woman says Waste Management schemed, fired her
MARTINSBURG - A Berkeley County woman says Waste Management lied to the public about a landfill, then fired her for not agreeing with its practices.
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Blankenship's opportunity cost
So imagine you're a fifty-something self-made multi-millionaire businessman with enough in the kitty to live a life of luxury and never work another day the rest of your life.