News from October 2012
Woman sues NGK, others for sexual harassment
CHARLESTON -- A former employee is suing NGK Spark Plug MFG., Inc. after she claims she was sexually harassed by other employees.
Cabell man sues Appalachian Tire, others for assault
CHARLESTON -- A former employee is suing Appalachian Tire Products after he claims he was assaulted by another employee.
Man sues Kanawha school board for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON -- A former school bus driver is suing the Kanawha County Board of Education after he claims he was wrongfully terminated from his employment.
Woman sues West Virginia’s Choice for wage payment violations
CHARLESTON -- A woman is suing West Virginia’s Choice, Inc. and Mulberry Street Management Services, Inc. for violating the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act.
McGraw holds to refusal to debate, addresses Milton incident
CHARLESTON – Attorney General Darrell McGraw has reiterated his stance against debating Patrick Morrisey as well as addressed a recent incident in which he grabbed the camera of a member of Morrisey’s campaign staff.
Loughry gets endorsements from W.Va. Chamber, W.Va. Coal PACs
CHARLESTON -– West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals candidate Allen Loughry has received the endorsements of The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce and The West Virginian Coal Association for the 2012 General Election.
Chafin receives Troopers Association endorsement
CHARLESTON -– The West Virginia Troopers Association Political Action Committee has endorsed Tish Chafin for the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
Canadian lawyer, author to speak at WVU College of Law
MORGANTOWN — What happens when a lawyer becomes an author?
Woman names 31 defendants in asbestos case
CHARLESTON -- A woman is suing 31 companies she claims are responsible for her late-husband’s lung cancer and death.
WV CALA kicks off Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week
CHARLESTON - West Virginia Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse has kicked off its annual week-long push for more legal reform in the state.
McGraw's office shuts down advance fee loan website
West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office has shut down a website offering allegedly fraudulent advance fee loans.
Woman names 78 defendants in asbestos case
CHARLESTON -- A woman is suing 78 companies she claims are responsible for her mesothelioma diagnosis.
Dunbar couple sues for injuries at skating rink
CHARLESTON -- A Dunbar woman and her husband are suing Southridge Grandprix and Family Fun Center for injuries sustained while roller skating on its premises.
Kanawha woman blames GoMart for injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Kanawha County woman is suing Go-Mart, Inc. after she was injured on its premises.
Milton couple sues Countrywide for predatory lending
HUNTINGTON -- A Milton couple is suing Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., for participating in predatory lending practices that caused them harm.