News from 2018
Jury says Loughry guilty on 11 federal counts
CHARLESTON — A federal jury returned a verdict on Friday, finding suspended West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry II guilty on 11 counts and not guilty on 10 counts. The jury couldn't reach a decision on one count.
WARNER LAW OFFICES PLLC: FDA Finds Second Possible Carcinogen in Valsartan Heart Medication
The US Food and Drug Administration has reported finding an additional "unexpected impurity" in three lots of Torrent Pharmaceuticals' recalled blood pressure medication Valsartan.
DITRAPANO BARRETT DIPIERO MCGINLEY & SIMMONS PLLC: 5 Mistakes to Avoid with Insurance Companies
When dealing with insurance companies, it’s important to remember that they’re not looking out for your rights or best interests.
DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP: Team of Experienced Neutrals Set to Lead Dinsmore’s New Dispute Resolution Entity
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce the launch of its ADR Center, a full-service dispute resolution practice serving parties’ needs throughout the Midwest.
BORDAS & BORDAS PLLC: Premises Liability Rights in West Virginia – What You Need to Know
If you have been injured on someone’s unsafe property, you may have a claim to recover damages.
Kleeh confirmed as federal judge for West Virginia's Northern District
WASHINGTON — Morgantown attorney Tom Kleeh has been confirmed as a federal judge for West Virginia's Northern District.
Logan's Roadhouse Restaurant sued after patron allegedly trips on the sidewalk
BECKLEY — A couple has filed a lawsuit against a restaurant after the wife injured herself in the parking lot.
Tenured professor sues over forced resignation for allegedly false accusations
CHARLESTON — A tenured assistant professor is suing a school and its employees/representatives, citing alleged civil conspiracy, defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Guest sues Bridgeport Wingate Hotel after slip-and-fall accident
CLARKSBURG — A guest is suing CPH Development Co., a hotel operator, for alleged negligence and premises liability after a slip-and-fall accident allegedly occurred at the Bridgeport Wingate Hotel.
Nursing home sued after resident suffers injuries
CHARLESTON — An estate administrator has filed a lawsuit against a Kanawha County facility, claiming it didn't provide proper care to a former resident.
Everlasting Granite sues monument service company
CHARLESTON — A materials supplier is suing Naylor Monuments Company LLC, a monument service company, citing alleged breach of contract and unjust enrichment.
Compliance Staffing Agency sues fence company, alleging breach of contract
CHARLESTON — Compliance Staffing Agency is suing Whittington Fence Co., a contractor, citing alleged breach of contract.
Financing company files suit to remove cloud on title
CHARLESTON — A financing company is suing companies for alleged breach of duty.
Insurance company sues employer for breach of contract
CHARLESTON — A licensed insurer is suing A & B Logging LLC, for an alleged breach of contract and unjust enrichment.
Surety bond underwriter sues contractors for breach of agreement
HUNTINGTON — A surety bond underwriter is suing Capitol Valley Contracting Inc. and contractors Mickey L. Farmer Jr. and Jeanne Farmer for alleged breach of Agreement of Indemnity.
Allstate sued after fire damages home
CLARKSBURG — A homeowner is suing Allstate Indemnity Co. and Jeffrey M. Daniels, insurer, citing alleged bad faith, breach of contract, and vicarious liability.
Oil and gas well operators sued for allegedly bulldozing a road on private property
GLENVILLE — An estate administrator is suing Richard Taylor, doing business as Taylor Construction, and R&R Oil & Gas, oil and gas well operators, citing alleged nuisance and destruction of property.
Summers County couple sue healthcare providers for negligence
HUNTINGTON — A Summers County couple is suing St. Mary's Medical Center Inc. et. al., for alleged negligence.
State Farm sued after motorist injured in head-on collision
HUNTINGTON — A motorist is suing State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., after a motorist struck her vehicle in a head-on collision.
Precision Pipeline sued after worker injured in pallet accident
ELKINS — A South Carolina couple is suing Precision Pipeline and various entities, citing alleged negligence.