News from April 2015

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Homeowner sues Home Depot, contractor over HVAC installation

By Carol Ostrow |
ROMNEY – A Hampshire County woman filed a lawsuit against a major American home improvement retailer and a Berkeley County contractor for alleged breach of a 2007 agreement.
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Driver hits road sign, blames DOT

By Carol Ostrow |
CLAY – A Maysel resident blames the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways for a 2013 incident.
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Woman brings suit against billing firm for back pay

By Carol Ostrow |
NEW CUMBERLAND — A Hancock County woman filed a class action complaint against her former employer for matters related to a wage dispute in 2014 and 2015.
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Man accuses auto dealer of fraud, deception

By Carol Ostrow |
RIPLEY — A Jackson County consumer filed suit against a local auto dealership for alleged negligent misrepresentation and related claims in a car purchase from 2014.
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Putnam landfill case near settlement

By Chris Dickerson |
WINFIELD – A lawsuit filed over chemicals accepted at a Putnam County landfill is headed for resolution.
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Woman says Disney implanted her with a chip

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON - A Chloe woman is suing Walt Disney Corporation after she claims a rubber chip was implanted in her body without her consent.
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Man accuses WSAZ of defamation of character

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A man is suing WSAZ after he claims it defamed him.
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Former Mingo sheriff accuses official of defamation

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The former sheriff of Mingo County has sued a political rival, accusing him of defaming his reputation right before the 2014 primary election.
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Couple says CAMC surgeon was negligent

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A Mineral Wells couple is suing Charleston Area Medical Center after they claim a surgeon was negligent and caused injuries.
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Woman accuses bus authority of negligence

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman is suing Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority after she was injured on one of its buses.
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No more Republican and Democrat judges

By The West Virginia Record |
Nonpartisan judges. That's what we'll have in West Virginia from now on – theoretically, at least.
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Working toward a brighter future

By Earl Ray Tomblin |
CHARLESTON – Today's global economy is dependent on an educated, skilled and versatile workforce.
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Arguments set for Thursday in W.Va. case against EPA

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — Oral arguments in West Virginia's federal case against the U.S. EPA are scheduled for Thursday.
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WVSC: State has 'no real interest' in trying non-residents Zoloft claims

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has issued an ruling in an appeal regarding Zoloft litigation from 2012.
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Court says retirement lawsuit not timely filed

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has granted a prohibition writ in a lawsuit that it said was not timely filed.
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Justices reverse spousal support ruling

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that a state court erred in reversing an order for spousal support.
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Former employees sue Monongalia County General for age discrimination

By Kyla Asbury |
MORGANTOWN – Two former employees are suing Monongalia County General Hospital after they claim they were discriminated against based on their ages.
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PERSONNEL FILE: 33 Dinsmore attorneys make W.Va. Super Lawyer lists

By Staff reports |
CHARLESTON – Dinsmore & Shohl announces 33 of its attorneys have been named to the West Virginia Super Lawyers list and the Rising Stars list for 2015.
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PERSONNEL FILE: 21 Spilman attorneys named W.Va. Super Lawyers

By Staff reports |
CHARLESTON – Spilman Thomas & Battle PLLC announced that 21 of the firm’s West Virginia-based attorneys were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2015.
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PERSONNEL FILE: Jackson Kelly lawyers named W.Va. Super Lawyers

By Staff reports |
CHARLESTON – Thirty-five attorneys from Jackson Kelly PLLC’s West Virginia offices have been named to the 2015 list of West Virginia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

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