News from 2010
Kenova woman sues River City Ford, others for breach of contract
WAYNE -- A Kenova woman is suing River City Ford, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company and Dealer Motor Services for breach of contract and violation of the West Virginia Unfair Trade Practices Act.
Fort Gay father sues Wayne school board for daughter's injuries
WAYNE -- A Fort Gay father is suing the Wayne County Board of Education after his daughter was injured from falling down a flight of stairs.
Church sues Putnam man for vehicle damages
WINFIELD -- The Church of Jesus Christ LDS is suing a Putnam County man for damages done to a vehicle during a collision.
Alliance Wholesale Supply sues BB&T, others for failure to pay more than $60,000
WAYNE -- Alliance Wholesale Supply is suing Craig Morgan Trust, BB&T Collateral Service Corporation and an individual to enforce a mechanic's lien.
Copley Construction sues couple for failure to pay more than $30,000 for services
WAYNE -- Copley Classic Construction is suing a Wayne County couple after it claims they have failed to pay more than $30,000 for construction services.
Woman sues GEICO, individual for injuries
WAYNE -- A woman is suing GEICO Insurance Company and an individual for injuries she sustained when she was struck by a vehicle.
Man sues Rite Aid for discrimination
WINFIELD -- A man who was laid off from Rite Aid is suing for discrimination and retaliatory practices.
Contractor subject employee to racial taunts, Court rules
CHARLESTON – PAR Electrical Contractors subjected black employee Richard Bevelle to racial hostility, the state Supreme Court of Appeals has ruled.
THEIR VIEW: West Virginia is a vacation destination
By JOE MANCHIN
*** Standalone p1 art for 6/14 issue: Dream Home
Gov. Joe Manchin recently helped kick off the 2010 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway by purchasing the first two raffle tickets of the year. The dream home is located in the Eagle View subdivision in Charleston, and profits from the giveaway are donated to help the kids of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. (Photo courtesy of the governor's office)
Family says man's organs wrongly harvested
CHARLESTON -- The family of a deceased man claim the Center for Organ Recovery and Education wrongly took their father's and husband's organs, despite their repeated objections to the contrary.
Lincoln man says debt suit belongs back in circuit court
HUNTINGTON -- A man claims his lawsuit against a debt collector belongs in circuit court because it is not clear how much debt he owes.
McGraw settles suit against collection agency
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has announced a settlement with an Ohio-based collection agency.
Ky. man sues Kanawha sheriff, others after property sold in tax sale
CHARLESTON -- A Louisville, Ky., man is suing the Kanawha County sheriff after he claims property he owned was wrongfully sold in a tax sale and its new owners are trespassing.
Former employee sues City National Bank for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON -- A South Charleston man is suing City National Bank after he claims his employment was wrongfully terminated.
Home Depot wants injured knee case dismissed
CHARLESTON -- A Williamstown man has filed suit against his former employer and a home improvement store, alleging he sustained a hole just below his knee cap after falling from a shelving unit.
Clarksburg woman sues C.R. Bard, others for defective medical device
CHARLESTON -- A Clarksburg woman is suing Davol, C.R. Bard and Bard Devices after she claims she was implanted with a defective medical device.
Former employee sues NRMLSUB 1, others for work injuries
CHARLESTON -- A St. Albans man is suing NRMLSUB 1, Nova Records Management and Cornerstone Records Management after he was injured at work.
Cross Lanes woman sues Flagstar Bank, employee for predatory lending
CHARLESTON -- A Cross Lanes woman is suing Flagstar Bank and one of its employees after she claims they engaged in home mortgage servicing abuse.