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Thursday, January 30, 2025

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Intermediate Appeals Court rules in case involving chlorine gas leak

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals granted partial summary judgment for several counterclaims in a case involving a chlorine gas leak that caused injuries.

Estate blames two road construction companies for man's death

By The West Virginia Record |
WINFIELD – The estate of a Putnam County man blames two road construction companies for his death.

Former City of Hurricane employee claims his firing was retaliatory

By The West Virginia Record |
WINFIELD – A former employee of the City of Hurricane claims he was fired in retaliation for reporting a supervisor’s allegedly illegal activities.

Inmate sues for injuries from accident while being transported by DOC officers

By West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man says he was injured when he was being transported as an inmate by the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

UPS driver sues Frontier, driver following traffic accident

By West Virginia Record |
HUNTINGTON – A UPS driver has sued Frontier and one its employees over injuries from a traffic accident.

Woman says Clendenin Elementary construction blasts damaged her property

By West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON – A Clendenin woman says blasting and other work involving in the construction of the new Clendenin Elementary School damaged her nearby home.

Business court judge hands down damages in power plant case

By Kyla Asbury |
FAIRMONT — A business court judge who ruled in favor of Horizon Ventures of West Virginia in a long-running case regarding the lease of a Marion County power plant handed down damages in his final judgment order.

Woman sues after slipping on ice at Vista View Apartments

By West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON – A woman says she slipped and fell on an icy sidewalk outside of Vista View Apartments.

Mother says CPS could have prevented father from killing son

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Doddridge County woman blames the state DHHR’s Child Protective Services for the death of her 10-year-old son at the hands of his father.

Elkview man says Kanawha deputy used excessive force

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – An Elkview man says he was the victim of excessive force at the hands of a Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputy.

Justices affirm Mingo ruling in Hatfield parking lot fall case

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court decision, ruling that the Mingo County Board of Education was not entitled to immunity.

Supreme Court affirms Monongalia County utility pole case ruling

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The Supreme Court affirmed Monongalia Circuit Court's order granting summary judgment to Frontier West Virginia and T.A. Chapman Inc.

Estate sues WVU Board of Governors, blame doctor for woman's death

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The estate of a Kanawha County woman has sued the West Virginia University Board of Governors following her death, blaming a WVU School of Medicine doctor.

Estate sues South Charleston following fatal fire truck accident

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The estate of a man has filed a lawsuit against the City of South Charleston and a fire department employee following a fatal fire truck accident on U.S. 119.

Woman says she was fired while on leave recovering from COVID

By West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON – A woman says her former employer fired her while she was on leave recovering from COVID-19.

Man sues after being injured in warehouse fork truck accident

By West Virginia Record |
A man has sued a trio of companies after he sustained severe injuries in a warehouse fork truck accident.

Woman says she was sexually assaulted by Golden Corral boss in front of customers

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Charleston woman says she was sexually assaulted by her supervisor in front of customers while working at Golden Corral when she was 17 years old.

Ohio woman says she was injured after tripping outside Charleston Coliseum

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – An Ohio woman says she was injured after tripping on a walkway outside of the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center.

Sodexo worker says she was a victim of racial discrimination while working at WVU

By West Virginia Record |
CLARKSBURG – A Sodexo worker says she was a victim of racial discrimination while working at West Virginia University.

Kentucky bill to make U.S. citizenship a voting requirement passes Senate

By Chris Dickerson |
FRANKFORT, Kentucky – A bill that would prevent non-citizens from voting in Kentucky has passed the state Senate.