News from 2012
Disbarred Barbour attorney pleads guilty to mail fraud
CHARLESTON – On the heels of surrendering her license, a Barbour County attorney has pled guilty to charges she defrauded the state in submitting inflated bills for court-appointed criminal defense work.
Fired Cabell County woman files class action against Amazon.com in Lincoln County
HAMLIN -- A discharged customer service agent is suing Amazon.com, Inc. and Amazon.com NCCS, Inc., for allegedly failing to pay her and other former employees within 72 hours of discharge.
Woman files lawsuit in Lincoln over car wreck
HAMLIN -- Tiffany Dyer is asking a Lincoln County jury to award her $250,000 in compensatory damages, plus such other relief adjudged just and proper, for serious injuries she says resulted from a November 2010 vehicle accident.
Parent sues West Virginia Division of Juvenile Services over daughter's alleged rape
CHARLESTON -- The parent of a young girl who was allegedly raped during her incarceration in James H. "Tiger" Morton Juvenile Center is suing the state division of juvenile services for the child's injuries.
Man sues physician over toe surgery problems
MORGANTOWN -- A man is suing a physician he claims was negligent in caring for him and informing him about the risks of a surgical procedure.
Law firm alleges attorney stole records
MORGANTOWN -- The law firm of Berryman, Hall and Matheny, PLLC is suing an attorney it claims took financial records and equipment from its premises.
Monongalia County woman says Gabriel Brothers fired her over pregnancy
MORGANTOWN -- A former employee is suing Gabriel Brothers, Inc., after she claims her employment was terminated because she was pregnant.
Supreme Court says Jefferson judge didn't follow directive in previous decision
CHARLESTON - The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has blocked the Jefferson County Circuit Court from forcing the CEO of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Roger Crandall, to be deposed.
AG-elect Morrisey ready to implement 17-point plan
Attorney General-elect Patrick Morrisey speaks at a press conference Nov. 8 in Charleston
Woman sues Canyon Sudar Partners claiming nursing home negligence
HUNTINGTON -- A woman is suing Canyon Sudar Partners, LLC, after she claims they negligently cared for her family member.
