News from March 2014
Woman says Putnam EMTs dropped her
WINFIELD -- A Putnam County woman is suing over claims she was injured when she was dropped by EMS responders.
Former pizzeria worker says he was wrongfully fired, not protected
BECKLEY -- A former pizza worker filed a lawsuit against his two former employers, citing wrongful termination and human rights violations.
Mine injury leads to lawsuit
BECKLEY -- A couple is suing four coal companies relating to a workplace accident.
Security firm says Mechel Bluestone owes more than $250K
BECKLEY -- A security company is suing one of its clients after it allegedly failed to pay for thousands of dollars in services.
Debt collector accused of harassment
BECKLEY -- A Raleigh County woman is suing a debt collector, claiming harassment.
Raleigh Co. woman claims debt harassment
BECKLEY -- A Raleigh County woman is suing debt collector, claiming harassment.
Putnam couple accuses company of predatory lending
WINFIELD -- A Putnam County couple are suing over claims they were victims of predatory lending.
PERSONNEL FILE: Keefer joins Jenkins Fenstermaker
HUNTINGTON -- The law firm Jenkins Fenstermaker recently announced that Barbara J. Keefer has joined the firm and will be Of Counsel.
Wouldn’t it be nice to have the money Darrell McGraw squandered?
So, our state government doesn’t have enough revenue to cover expenses? What a surprise!
Mass. company says concrete firm owes money
WINFIELD -- A Massachusetts company is suing over claims a West Virginia company failed to pay contract fees.
Bordas & Bordas lands $200,000 verdict for Ohio client
WHEELING – A Wheeling law firm recently help secure a $200,000 verdict in an Ohio automobile accident case.
Trial lawyers in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
By DARREN McKINNEY
Morrisey announces e-book case settlement
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has announced that state consumers who purchased electronic books between April 2010 and May 2012 are receiving account credits or checks this week as part of a national settlement.
Justices side with hospital on $2M tax bill
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals says United Hospital Center of Clarksburg doesn’t have to pay a tax bill that, with interest, is now up to about $2.25 million.
Man says he slipped, fell in oil puddle at convenience store
BECKLEY -- A man is suing a store after falling in an oil puddle.
Woman says debt wasn't hers
BECKLEY -- A woman who was the victim of identity theft is suing a credit card company for trying to collect on debt she never owed.
N.C. woman accuses Buffalo Wild Wings, managers of sexual harassment
BECKLEY -- A former Buffalo Wild Wings manager is suing the business and other management, claiming sexual harassment, discrimination and negligence.
Family says log truck driver caused accident
HUNTINGTON -- A trucking company is being sued after an employee caused a car accident in a company vehicle.
Woman says mortgage company harassed her
BECKLEY -- A woman is suing a mortgage company over harassing phone calls.
Woman says mortgage holder breached contract
BERKLEY -- A Raleigh County woman is suing a financial lending company, claiming breach of contract.