News from 2010
Cabell removes out-of-compliance swings from schools
HUNTINGTON -- Elementary school swings that do not meet safety standards are being removed from Cabell County schools until the problem can be addressed.
PERSONNEL FILE: Schaefer joins Shuman, McCuskey and Slicer
Schaefer CHARLESTON -- Shuman, McCuskey and Slicer is pleased to welcome Natalie C. Schaefer as an attorney in its Charleston office.
PERSONNEL FILE: Stout named to WVU College of Law Dean's Development Council
Stout HUNTINGTON -- Bruce Stout, a partner at Huddleston Bolen, was recently named to the West Virginia University College of Law Dean's Development Council for a second term.
Applications to fill Third Circuit seat now being accepted
CHARLESTON -- The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission is now accepting applications for the vacancy on the Third Judicial Circuit serving Ritchie, Doddridge and Pleasants counties.
Judicial vacancy commission has first meeting
CHARLESTON -- The state's Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission met for the first time last week.
Mingo man sues Speedway, others after he was injured by drinking teen driver
WILLIAMSON -- A Mingo County man is suing Speedway SuperAmerica after he claims it sold alcohol to a minor and caused him to be injured.
Barboursville man sues St. Mary's for negligence, breach of confidentiality
HUNTINGTON -- A Barboursville man is suing St. Mary's Medical Center after he claims its employees inappropriately accessed his medical records and disclosed information to his wife while he was going through a divorce.
Ohio couple sues St. Mary's, others for malpractice
HUNTINGTON -- An Ohio couple is suing St. Mary's Medical Center and Scott Orthopedic Center after they claim the facilities were negligent in their care and treatment.
Woman sues over injuries at convenience store
CHARLESTON -- A Kanawha County woman is suing OSI Limited Liability Company for injuries she sustained at an Exxon One Stop in in Charleston.
Teen sues Charleston-Kanawha Housing Authority for gunshot wound
CHARLESTON -- A 15-year-old is suing the Charleston-Kanawha Housing Authority after he suffered a gunshot wound.
Man sues McDonald's over wage violations
CHARLESTON -- An employee is suing McDonald's after he claims it has violated the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act during his employment.
Woman sues Discount Emporium for injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Kanawha County woman is suing Discount Emporium after she was injured at its store location in Charleston.
Nominations sought for state entrepreneurs, small business champions
CLARKSBURG -– Small businesses have an enormous impact on West Virginia's economy and are major contributors to the economic survival of our state and country.
State Chamber wants apology for 'hicks' ad
A screen shot from the NRSC ad against West Virginia Democratic Senate candidate Gov. Joe Manchin. (Photo via YouTube)
CHARLESTON -- The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce is asking for an apology from the National Republican Senatorial Committee and Republican Senatorial candidate John Raese for characterizing West Virginia workers as "hicks" in a recent television ad.
Give it up, McGraw
State Attorney General Darrell McGraw's unrelenting efforts to avoid the consequences of his fiduciary shenanigans definitely are costly -- even if comedic at times -- and raise serious questions about the judgment of our chief law enforcement officer.
Patriot Coal appeals Chambers' order on permits
RICHMOND, Va. -– Patriot Coal subsidiaries have appealed an order from U.S. District Judge Robert Chambers of Huntington requiring a $45 million letter of credit to guarantee compliance with water quality permits.
Massey water pollution suits should be separate, judge rules
Copenhaver CHARLESTON – Two water pollution suits against Massey Energy subsidiaries belong in two federal courts, U.S. District Judge Copenhaver decided on Oct. 1.
Fayette Co. couple sues for defective medical products
CHARLESTON -- A Fayette County couple is suing Zimmer Holdings for defective medical products that were used in a knee arthroplasty.
CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County
Sept. 24
CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County
Sept. 29