News from April 2019
The high price of fantasy and a licentious culture
It’s clear from the increasing prevalence of such cases, however, that our licentious culture is toxic, encouraging adults and the young people they should be protecting to see each other as objects of their sexual fantasies.
FLAHERTY SENSABAUGH BONASSO PLLC: 19 Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers
Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso is pleased to announce that 19 of the firm’s attorneys have been named to the 2019 list of West Virginia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.
A thoughtful approach to water quality standards for West Virginia
The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce applauds conscientious legislators and a diligent and watchful Manufacturer’s Association for providing specific and precise data that convinced legislators to take a step back from the unknown consequences of Senate Bill 163.
State lacks caregivers for those with intellectual, developmental disabilities
It is time to come together to address this workforce crisis. A modest increase in funding will not only provide jobs to thousands of West Virginians but will ensure those with intellectual and developmental disabilities are receiving the care and support they need.
Maelee Tree Service is accused of negligence in employee's death
CHARLESTON — An estate administrator is suing a tree-cutting company after a man died when a tree fell on him.
Consumer alleges Stephens Auto Center failed to repair issues with Chrysler
CHARLESTON – A Boone County man alleges a vehicle he purchased in 2017 has nonconformities that impair its use and is seeking a cancellation of the contract.
Borrower claims Provident Bank designee made illegal collections calls
BECKLEY — An individual is suing a loan collection company, alleging its representatives made statements that were neither true nor in compliance with West Virginia law.
Consumer files suit against Ocwen Loan Servicing over unlawful fee allegations
BECKLEY – A Raleigh County man is suing a loan company alleging that the company made unfair representations threatening debt collection and fees.
Pennsylvania company alleges it wasn't paid in full for materials used at Mitchell Power Plant project
MOUNDSVILLE – A Pennsylvania fence company alleges it is owed more than $65,000 for materials used for a project at Mitchell Power Plant.
Landlord claims Whittington Fence Co. is 9 months behind on rent
CHARLESTON — A contracting company is suing a tenant, alleging it has not received rent for months.
Commercial microlender claims auto care center owes over $37,000 on unpaid note
CHARLESTON — A company is suing a borrower, alleging a commercial microloan has not been paid back.
Second hygienist files lawsuit against New Martinsville dental practice, claims sexual harassment
NEW MARTINSVILLE – A second dental hygienist has filed a lawsuit against a New Martinsville practice, this one claiming sexual harassment and constructive discharge.
Man files suit against Huntington Police Department over assault allegations
HUNTINGTON – A man is suing the Huntington Police Department over allegations that he was physically assaulted without cause.
Woman alleges PeopleReady removed her from schedule after reporting manager's sexual harassment
CHARLESTON – A Rand woman alleges she was removed from the schedule by her employer after she reported a manager's sexual harassment.
Cabell County inmate claims she was sexually exploited by contractor's nurse
HUNTINGTON — A jail inmate is suing the medical company that employed a nurse, alleging she was sexually exploited and sexually harassed by the employee.
Richwood man files suit against city, police chief over unlawful arrest allegations
SUMMERSVILLE – A Richwood man is suing the city over allegations he was unlawfully battered and arrested by the police chief.
Couple claims Eastern States Oil & Gas is trespassing on their land to extract natural gas
WILLIAMSON — A couple is suing a gas company, alleging its use of their land for gas acquisition is trespassing.
Man alleges customer failed to pay in full for restoration of '65 Corvette
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Chester man is suing a New Cumberland man who allegedly failed to pay him in full for the restoration of a 1965 Corvette.
Deere & Co. alleges Letart dairy owes more than $3,000 for skid steer
POINT PLEASANT – A Letart dairy is alleged to have failed to pay a contract in full for the purchase of a skid steer.
U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE: United States Attorney Mike Stuart to Host 19th Annual Operation Reach Out Opening Ceremony
In observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 7-13, 2019, United States Attorney Mike Stuart will be hosting the 19th Annual Operation Reach Out Opening Ceremony.