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WEST VIRGINIA RECORD

Thursday, March 28, 2024

News from January 2018


Three-judge panel to hear Yeager Airport landslide

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A three-judge panel is set to hear the Yeager Airport landslide cases later this week.

122 Raleigh Heart Clinic lawsuits removed to federal court

By Kyla Asbury |
BECKLEY – More than 100 of the recent lawsuits filed against Raleigh Heart Clinic have been removed to federal court.

Senate Judiciary continues to discuss intermediate appeals court bill

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee continued to discuss a bill to create an intermediate court of appeals in West Virginia at a meeting on Jan. 30.

Ogden Newspapers bids almost $11M to buy Charleston Gazette-Mail

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Wheeling-based newspaper company has bid almost $11 million to buy the Charleston Gazette-Mail and its assets, according to court documents.

Kay Casto & Chaney adds three attorneys to new Martinsburg office

By Karen Kidd |
MARTINSBURG — Kay Casto & Chaney is opening the firm's next chapter in its 95-year history with a new office in Martinsburg.

Connection Nightclub at Snowshoe Mountain patron alleges employee injured her

By Louie Torres |
MARLINTON – A North Carolina woman alleges she was injured by a nightclub employee during a visit to Snowshoe Mountain.

Superior Steam Cleaning & Sand Blasting allegedly owes more than $25,000

By Louie Torres |
BECKLEY – A Bradley company is alleged to have failed to pay a Kentucky corporation despite demands.

Consumer claims Crossroads Chevrolet failed to apply down payment to vehicle after voided purchase

By Louie Torres |
BECKLEY – An Alkol woman is accusing a Mount Hope car dealership of fraud after she purchased a vehicle there.

IOGA director: Oil and natural gas key to state's future

By Carrie Salls |
MORGANTOWN – Charlie Burd, executive director of the Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia believes “investments in the efficient exploration, drilling, production and transporting of oil and natural gas and its by-products present the one best and greatest hope for West Virginia and its citizens.”

S & M Used Automobiles and Mobile Home Sales Inc. alleged to have damaged home during setup

By Lhalie Castillo |
PRINCETON – A couple is seeking rescission of their purchase of a home from a Princeton company over allegations it was damaged during setup.

Radon Medical Imaging Corp. alleged to owe more than $27,000 for equipment

By Lhalie Castillo |
&&& HUNTINGTON – A medical equipment company alleges a Cabell County business failed to pay for delivered equipment.

Consumer claims she does not owe amount to Midland Funding

By Lhalie Castillo |
CLARKSBURG – A Morgantown consumer claims debt collectors misrepresented the character, amount or legal status of an alleged debt.

Property owners claim Subway Real Estate, Little General Store failed to pay rent

By Lhalie Castillo |
PRINCETON – The owners of a Princeton property allege that former tenants breached the lease.

General Assurance of America claims Arch Insurance Co. unlawfully charged $120,000

By Lhalie Castillo |
HUNTINGTON – A Virginia corporation alleges a New York corporation unlawfully charged it in a legal matter that occurred in a West Virginia court.

Surface and Veneri LLC alleges KR Enterprises failed to pay rent for space in Southview Mall

By Lhalie Castillo |
PRINCETON – A company that leases commercial real estate in Bluefield alleges a tenant failed to pay rent.

Property owner claims HERC Oil and Gas failed to timely exercise rights under agreement

By Lhalie Castillo |
CLARKSBURG – A Ritchie County property owner is seeking a recordable release of a memorandum from a Kentucky company.

Let's make our state more appealing

By The West Virginia Record |
How can you not like something that's inherently appealing? Like an appeals court. Not the state Supreme Court we already have, but an intermediate appellate court in-between our state's supreme and circuit courts. Like the appeals courts that exist in our federal judicial system and in all state judicial systems but those of West Virginia and eight other outliers.

State agencies must be prepared for the worst

By Kent Leonhardt |
CHARLESTON – Serving 21 years as an intelligence officer in the United States Marine Corps taught me one thing; always b​​​​​e prepared for the worst.

Morrisey attacks Gazette-Mail for managing editor's 'offensive' tweet

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is blasting the Charleston Gazette-Mail for a social media comment he called “false, biased and offensive.”

Insurance company alleges improper installation of waterline system at well lead to leak of fracking fluid

By Lhalie Castillo |
CLARKSBURG – An insurance company is seeking more than $600,000 from a Bridgeport company after a leak of fracking fluid at a well in Morgantown.