News from December 2019
Williamson law office to hold Christmas dinner for community
WILLIAMSON — Marcum Law Office in Williamson is hosting a community Christmas dinner Saturday for anyone who wants a hot meal.
Lawsuit filed by mother of man allegedly suffocated at Northern Central Regional Jail removed to federal court
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation has removed a lawsuit to federal court, arguing that the plaintiff's complaint "reveals a federal question."
WEST VIRGNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey Urges Caution with Holiday Package Deliveries
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey urged consumers to be careful when having packages delivered to their homes.
Kentucky man says he found bone in soft taco at Lavalette Mexican restaurant
WAYNE – A lawsuit was filed against South Tenampa Mexican Restaurant over allegations a large bone was found in a soft taco and damaged a patron's teeth.
Man alleges WVDOC failed to take time off his sentence for good behavior
CHARLESTON – A man is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (WVDOC) after he claims he was refused time off his sentence for good behavior.
Pennsylvania equipment company claims APP Midstream, contractors owe more than $1 million for rentals
MOUNDSVILLE – A Murrysville, Pennsylvania equipment company alleges APP Midstream, its contractor and subcontractor owe more than $1 million for rental equipment it supplied and used for a pipeline water project.
Fayette County man alleges Ocwen Loan Servicing 'threatened' to add unlawful fees to his loan
FAYETTESVILLE – A Fayette County man alleges his loan servicer and creditor made false representations and "threatened" to collect additional fees and costs in violation of state law.
Morrisey, other AGs ask Supreme Court to protect Second Amendment in Maryland case
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a 21-state coalition in supporting the right of citizens to keep and bear arms.
Supreme Court rules physician not liable to patient after she left Raleigh General Hospital against medical advice
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that a physician did not have a duty to provide follow-up care to a woman after she left the hospital against medical advice.
Gilbert files petition to force Mingo County sheriff to properly collect hotel/motel taxes
CHARLESTON – The town of Gilbert has filed a petition for a writ of mandamus with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to force the sheriff of Mingo County to properly collect hotel/motel taxes.
Owners of Milton apartments allege city demolished their building without giving notice of alleged violations
HUNTINGTON – The owners of an apartment building in Milton allege the city demolished their property without giving them notice of violations or time to respond to the allegations before destroying the building.
Nurse's suit against St. Mary's Medical Center over discrimination allegations transferred to Cabell court
HUNTINGTON – A lawsuit against St. Mary's Medical Center filed by a nurse has been transferred into Cabell Circuit Court.
Boston supply company alleges JBCR Contracting breached contract, owes more than $9,000 for supplies
WHEELING – A Boston, Massachusetts supply company alleges a Bridgeport, Ohio contracting company owes more than $9,000 for unpaid supplies per a credit agreement.
WEST VIRGNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey Warns Consumers To Use Caution With Holiday Credit Card Offers
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey warned consumers to exercise caution when evaluating credit card offers this holiday season.
Man sues CAMC over alleged injuries from slipping on wet area sprayed for insects
CHARLESTON – A Charleston man alleges he was injured after slipping on pesticide at a hospital's property.
3J claims glass in vehicle showroom is defective
BECKLEY – A company in Beaver is suing the glass company and contractor who worked on its vehicle showroom project over allegations the glass contained several defects.
Hidden Valley Center resident allege facility failed to prevent falls, infections
FAYETTEVILLE – A resident of an Oak Hill nursing facility alleges the negligent care she received there caused her pain and suffering.
Equipment rental business claims Mingo County stone, gravel business owes more than $10,000
WILLIAMSON – A heavy equipment rental company alleges a Mingo County stone and gravel business has failed to pay for more than $10,000 worth of leased equipment.
Point Pleasant woman injured in crash on W.Va. 2 sues driver and his employers
HUNTINGTON – A Point Pleasant woman injured when her car was struck from behind on W.Va. 2 is suing the at-fault driver and his employers.
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