News from August 2018
Daughter blames health care facility for father's numerous falls, death
PRINCETON — A daughter is suing a Princeton nursing home, alleging negligent supervision led to the death of her father.
Lumber company alleges contractors owe $4,500
RIPLEY — An Ohio lumber company is suing Jackson County contractors, alleging they owe more than $4,5000 for breach of a contractual and guaranty agreement.
Former Pratt property owners allege sewage system operators' negligence caused damage
CHARLESTON — Two former Pratt residents are suing Pratt sewage system operators, alleging breach of duty.
Broadcasting company alleges advertiser owes $7,100
CHARLESTON — A broadcasting company is suing an advertiser, alleging breach of an advertising agreement in failing to pay more than $7,100.
Grand jury tacks on two more charges to Loughry's federal indictment
CHARLESTON – Two more charges have been added to the federal indictment against suspended state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry.
Not so proud and haughty now
“Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.”
Jenkins filing to run for Supreme Court
CHARLESTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins is filing to run for a seat on the state Supreme Court.
Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia releases scorecard on state legislators
CHARLESTON — Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia has released its scorecard this week, detailing which West Virginia legislators vote in line with the organization's policies.
Morrisey's campaign launches pro-life coalition
CHARLESTON — Patrick Morrisey's U.S. Senate campaign has launched the Pro-Life Mountaineers for Patrick coalition.
Consulting group names Dinsmore among top recommended law firms
CHARLESTON — Dinsmore & Shohl has been named one of BTI Consulting Group's top recommended law firms.
Polymer Alliance Zone adds two more counties
DAVISVILLE — Polymer Alliance Zone of West Virginia has added two more counties.
Manchin can support a stronger West Virginia
CHARLESTON – As West Virginia’s economy recovers from years of federal regulatory overreach, the Mountain State received welcome news from President Donald Trump in the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court.
Davis retires from state Supreme Court; Workman, Walker won't step down
CHARLESTON – Robin Jean Davis has retired from the West Virginia Supreme Court, while Chief Justice Margaret Workman and Justice Beth Walker say they won't step down.
Prim Law attorney announces run for Supreme Court
CHARLESTON — An attorney with Prim Law has filed to run for West Virginia Supreme Court justice.
Customer alleges Kroger's negligence led to serious fall, injuries
WHEELING — A Wheeling customer is suing Kroger, alleging negligence led to injuries for the plaintiff.
Mother alleges industrial facility's negligence caused son's death
PHILIPPI — A mother is suing a Barbour County industrial facility, alleging failure to protect and warn workers of a dangerous condition in the workplace that led to the death of her son.
Daughter alleges nursing home facility's negligence caused mother's death
WINFIELD — A Culloden woman is suing a Huntington nursing home facility, alleging negligence and wrongful death.
Former employee accuses mining company of negligence in co-worker's death
PINEVILLE — A Raleigh County man is suing a mining company, alleging negligent infliction of emotional distress, negligence and wrongful termination.
Kanawha County business alleges customer owes nearly $29,000
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County corporation is suing a Mercer County debtor and guarantor, alleging breach of contract and guaranty agreement in failing to pay.
House votes to impeach all current Justices
CHARLESTON – After more than 15 hours of debate, the House of Delegates has voted to impeach all four current state Supreme Court justices.