News from 2021
Woman says she was raped by state DOC correctional officer
HUNTINGTON — A woman is suing West Virginia Division of Corrections & Rehabilitation alleging she was raped by a correctional officer and no one protected her.
WVEA seeks injunction to stop Putnam County Schools' COVID-19 policy
WINFIELD – The state’s largest teachers union is seeking an injunction to end Putnam County Schools’ COVID-19 policy.
The Best Lawyers in America® names WV oil and gas lawyer Allison Farrell to 2022 list
Jenkins Fenstermaker has issued the following press release: WV oil and gas lawyer Allison J.
Family Treatment Courts Celebrate Two Years in W.Va.
Family Treatment Courts Celebrate Two Years in W.Va.
Judge sides with Parkersburg firefighters in case involving two pay issues
PARKERSBURG – A Wood County judge has granted summary judgment to members of the Parkersburg Fire Department in a case involving two pay issues.
Woman sues Mountwest Foundation for wrongful termination
HUNTINGTON — A woman is suing Mountwest Foundation alleging she was wrongfully accused and fired.
Garrison Designs says insurance company refused to fairly compensate a claim
HUNTINGTON — Garrison Design & Company and its owner are suing Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company alleging breach of contract.
Rigging Gear Sales sues Early Construction over breach of contract
HUNTINGTON — Rigging Gear Sales is suing The Early Construction Co. alleging it failed to pay for damages to leased equipment.
JVAC releases names of applicants seeking to fill seats on newly created Intermediate Court of Appeals
JVAC releases names of applicants seeking to fill seats on newly created Intermediate Court of Appeals.
Gov. Justice appoints Mark Scott as Cabinet Secretary for Department of Administration
Gov. Justice appoints Mark Scott as Cabinet Secretary for Department of Administration.
Attorney General Morrisey Leads 19-State Effort Urging Congress to Oppose Increased Natural Gas, Oil Costs
Attorney General Morrisey Leads 19-State Effort Urging Congress to Oppose Increased Natural Gas, Oil Costs.
Meet Cassie, A Family Treatment Court Graduate
Meet Cassie, A Family Treatment Court Graduate.
Morrisey joins coalition opposing Biden's 'overly burdensome' IRS proposal
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a 19-state coalition of attorneys general in writing a letter to President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen opposing a Biden Administration plan to provide the federal government with access to nearly every American’s bank account and financial transaction information.
Man sues former employer for wrongful termination
HUNTINGTON — A man is suing BEK Inc. alleging his employment was wrongfully terminated.
Woman sues to stop city from demolishing her property
HUNTINGTON — A woman is suing The Unsafe Buildings Commission of the City of Huntington to stop it from demolishing her property
Couple sues Damron's Lawn Care for car accident
HUNTINGTON — A couple is suing Damron's Lawn Care for a car accident.
Woman sues cemetery after sister's casket floats to surface days after burial
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County woman is suing a cemetery after her late sister’s casket floated out of the ground just days after her burial.
Woman says her daughter was injured during gym class at Tolsia High School
WAYNE – A Fort Gay woman is suing the Wayne County Board of Education after her daughter was injured playing volleyball in gym class at Tolsia High School.
Man blames DHHR for allowing granddaughters, other girl to live in home with registered sex offender
CHARLESTON – A Mason County man blames the state Department of Health and Human Resources for allowing his biological granddaughters and another girl to live in a home with a registered sex offender.
Former Bob Evans server says she was victim of sexual harassment, racial discrimination
CHARLESTON – A former employee says she was a victim of sexual harassment and racial discrimination when she worked at Bob Evans.