News from July 2012
Mingo Co. woman sues Wal-mart for injuries
HUNTINGTON -- A Mingo County woman is suing Wal-mart Stores East, LP after she sustained injuries while in one of its Huntington stores.
Man sues former business partner for breach, fraud
CHARLESTON -- A Charleston is suing his former business partner and A&B Used Cars, LLC for breach of contract and fraud after their business relationship ended.
Xerox says Printing Press defaulted on lease agreements
CHARLESTON -- Xerox Corporation is suing the Printing Press after it claims the business defaulted on two lease agreements.
10 more Mountain State nursing students file accreditation suits
CHARLESTON -- Ten more students have filed lawsuits against Mountain State University after the university failed to keep them informed when the nursing program lost its accreditation status.
Hospital says doctor didn't repay loan
HUNTINGTON -- St. Mary's Medical Center is suing a physician it loaned money to who failed to repay the loan.
Court orders Putnam family judge to rule in divorce or be held in contempt
Watkins CHARLESTON – A Putnam County family law judge facing disciplinary action for his lack of professionalism in a Hurricane pastor's divorce could be held in contempt if he fails to render a decision in another divorce by next week.
Ky. couple says drunk Express Printing employee caused accident
HUNTINGTON -- A Staffordsville, Ky., couple is suing Express Printing over a car accident they say was caused by a drunk employee.
Couple sues St. Joseph's Hospital for breach of care
MORGANTOWN – A Buckhannon woman and her husband are suing St. Joseph's Hospital after they claim the hospital failed to properly monitor and care for her after surgery.
Man says Montgomery General to blame for aunt's death
CHARLESTON -- A man is suing Montgomery General Hospital after he claims it is responsible for his aunt's death.
Putnam woman says she was assaulted at Town Center
CHARLESTON -- A Putnam County woman is suing the owners of the Charleston Town Center mall after she claims she was assaulted while at work.
Huntington Alloys hit with $615K lawsuit
HUNTINGTON -- Construction Enterprises of the Tri-State is suing Huntington Alloys Corporation after it claims the company failed to pay for more than $600,000 owed for work performed.
Woman blames Prestera, DHHR for uncle's death
CHARLESTON -- A Kanawha County woman is suing Prestera Center for Mental Health Services and the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources after she claims they failed to care for her mentally ill uncle and were responsible for his death.
Seven more Mountain State nursing students file accreditation suits
CHARLESTON -- Seven more students have filed lawsuits against Mountain State University after the university failed to keep them informed when the nursing program lost its accreditation status.
Lincoln Co. man sues GM for defective vehicle
CHARLESTON -- A Lincoln County man is suing General Motors for a vehicle he claims was defective.
McGraw reaches $1.7M agreement with debt collector
McGraw CHARLESTON - West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw says he has reached an agreement with a California-based debt collection company, netting nearly $2 million in refunds and cancelled debts for state consumers.
Charleston man accuses Olive Garden of age discrimination
CHARLESTON -- A Charleston man is suing Olive Garden after he claims he was wrongfully terminated from his employment because of his age.
Braxton woman blames Dollar General for injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Braxton County woman is suing Dollar General after she claims she was injured while in one of its stores.
Woman sues Mardi Gras Casino & Resort for injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Cross Lanes woman is suing Racing Corporation of West Virginia after she fell on its property and sustained injuries.
Woman sues TRG Customer Solutions for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON -- A former employee is suing TRG Customer Solutions for wrongful termination of her employment because she was pregnant.
Courts to reopen Tuesday
Ketchum CHARLESTON -– Judicial offices in West Virginia will be open Tuesday unless a chief judge of a judicial circuit determines that, due to lack of power, court offices in an individual county should not be open.