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Terminated city worker accuses Dunbar of violating procedural rule
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man is suing his former employer for making an alleged procedural error when it eliminated his position without calling a public meeting.
U.S. service member accuses bank of illegal repossession of vehicle
LOGAN – A Logan County woman who serves on active duty in the U.S. military says her bank repossessed her vehicle after she was transferred to California.
Woman alleges Primecare Medical's negligence caused inmate's death
CHARLESTON – A woman is filing a lawsuit against Primecare Medical of West Virginia over claims that its negligence caused the death of an inmate at Eastern Regional Jail.
Motion for partial summary judgment filed in WVU discrimination suit
CLARKSBURG – A motion for partial summary judgment has been filed in a lawsuit against West Virginia University by a former pharmacy student who claimed he was discriminated against due to his race and religion.
Man claims lender preyed on lack of sophistication
LOGAN — A Logan County man is suing a lender for allegedly issuing mortgages with excessive interest rates on a property that was over-appraised.
Conveyor belt accident prompts lawsuit over alleged OSHA violations
PRINCETON – The wife and conservator of a man injured at work claims his employer intentionally caused his injuries by deliberately allowing him to work in unsafe conditions.
Bank seeks payment on allegedly outstanding loans
NEW CUMBERLAND – A bank is suing three Hancock County individuals and a company alleging they owe it more than $300,000 on outstanding loans.
Loan guarantor accuses bank of violating privacy
WHEELING – An Ohio County real estate firm and its owners is suing a bank in a dispute involving an alleged unpaid debt.
Injured guest accuses casino of hazardous conditions
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Hancock County woman is suing a casino over allegedly hazardous conditions that caused her to fall and suffer permanent injuries and lost wages.
Huntington firm accuses The Insurance Store of contract breach
PRINCETON – A Huntington firm is suing an insurer, claiming it is owed $10,000 in premiums.
Auto buyers seek rescission of sales contract over alleged warranty breach
MOUNDSVILLE – An Ohio couple is suing Fiat Chrysler U.S., claiming they were sold a defective vehicle.
Injured customer accuses car dealership of negligence
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man says he was injured during a slip-and-fall accident on an icy patch in an automobile dealer’s parking lot.
Passenger injured in car wreck sues insurer for damages
WHEELING — An Ohio County man is suing an insurer for injuries he allegedly suffered as a passenger during a car wreck.
Nurse’s aide accuses Genesis Healthcare of retaliatory discharge
MARLINTON — A Pocahontas County woman says her former employer fired her after she was injured on the job and began receiving workers' compensation benefits.
Federal government sues convicted landlord for sex discrimination
CLARKSBURG – The federal government is suing a convicted landlord after it claims he discriminated against tenants based on their sex. Brian Carl Walden, as conservator for Gary Walden, a protected person, and as administrator CTA of the estate of Tina Walden; Walden Homes LLC, which is doing business as Walden Rentals; and 973 Chestnut Ridge Road Inc. were also named as defendants in the suit.
Man sues WVU Board of Governors for discrimination, retaliation
MORGANTOWN – A former employee is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after he claims he was a victim of discrimination and retaliation. Mark Stewart began his employment with WVUBOG as the Associate Director in the Procurement, Contracting and Payment Services Department at the university, according to a complaint filed March 4 in Monongalia Circuit Court.
Woman accuses Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston of gender discrimination
MORGANTOWN – A former employee is suing the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston after she claims she was discriminated against because of her gender.
Medical practice hit with two wage payment violation lawsuits
BECKLEY – Two lawsuits have been filed against Love Family Practice Group after former employees claim it violated the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act and also engaged in improper medical billing practices.
Woman blames Mon General for family member’s death
MORGANTOWN – A woman is suing Monongalia County General Hospital after she claims it and several physicians are responsible for her family member’s death.
Morgantown man accuses Stonerise Health Care of discrimination
MORGANTOWN – A Morgantown man is suing Stonerise Health Care LLC after he claims he was discriminated against because of his disability and sexual orientation.