News from 2012
Suit says Frasure Creek Mining did not pay $10K
WINFIELD – North American Battery Systems, Inc., is suing Frasure Creek Mining for allegedly failing to pay more than $10,000 for goods and services.
Man bashes knee with sledgehammer, sues company
HUNTINGTON – A man is suing Xact Restorations, LLC, after he claims he was injured while performing his work duties.
Nurse blames St. Mary's for attack by patient
HUNTINGTON – A Milton woman is suing St. Mary’s Medical Center after she was allegedly attacked by a patient while she was performing her work duties.
Woman blames Yellow Cab for car accident
HUNTINGTON – An Ashland, Ky., woman is suing Yellow Cab after she was allegedly injured in a car accident caused by one of its employees.
Man says Homestead Construction negligently installed roof
HUNTINGTON – A Barboursville man is suing Homestead Construction after he claims it negligently installed a roof on his residence.
Physician, fired over pre-signed prescription forms, loses case at Supreme Court
CHARLESTON - The state Supreme Court of Appeals on Nov. 26 affirmed a circuit court’s ruling in favor of an employer in a breach of contract case brought by a terminated physician.
CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County
Nov. 16
CIVIL FILINGS: Wayne County
Nov. 8
CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County
Nov. 20
CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
Nov. 19
Company blames City of Charleston for property damage
CHARLESTON -- Charles & Suthers Associates, LLC, is suing the City of Charleston claiming the city failed to repair a storm water drain for two years after it was reported to be broken.
Holiday courthouse closings
Below is a partial list of scheduled dates county courthouses will be closed for the Christmas, and New Year’s holidays. The information was provided by the respective county commissions, and is subject to change. Updated information will be provided as it becomes available.
PERSONNEL FILE: Spilman named 'Go-To Law Firm'
CHARLESTON - The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (“Spilman”) announced that it was honored as a 2013 Go-To Law Firm® for the Top 500 Companies by ALM, a publisher of multiple regional and national magazines tailored to the legal community. This is the fourth consecutive year the firm has been recognized as such.
Robert Peirce should take his punishment like a man
Back in the old days, before the publication of Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care and the advent of enlightened parenthood, suburban kids who misbehaved got spankings. Country kids who acted up went to the woodshed for a whuppin’.