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Logan County couple accuses United Bank of negligence

By Kyla Asbury |
LOGAN – A couple is suing United Bank in separate lawsuits after they claim its negligence caused them damages.

AG's office reminds of price gouging laws during State of Emergency

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's office is reminding residents of price gouging laws, which took effect June 23 with the governor’s declaration of a State of Emergency in 44 counties.

Swanson Industries files two lawsuits to recover more than $25,000

By Kyla Asbury |
BECKLEY – Swanson Industries has filed two lawsuits against companies it claims owes more than $25,000 for goods.

Middlebourne woman names 103 companies in asbestos suit

By Kyla Asbury |
MOUNDSVILLE – A Middlebourne woman filed a lawsuit against 103 companies after she claims they are responsible for her husband’s death.

Two lawsuits accuse W.Va. PECU of breach of contract

By Kyla Asbury |
LOGAN – Two lawsuits have been filed against the West Virginia Public Employees Credit Union after the plaintiffs’ claim the credit union breached its contract. On March 21, 2014, and March 25, 2014, the defendant filed a civil complaint against Kristina Goodman and on July 10, 2013, the defendant filed a civil complaint against James E.

AG's office receiving reports of price gouging in wake of flooding

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – As West Virginia begins the process of digging out from severe flooding that has left nearly two dozen residents dead, the state Attorney General’s office is receiving complaints of price gouging by businesses allegedly trying to take advantage of people in their time of need.

Engineering firm officers accused of not paying for products

By Philip Gonzales |
WINFIELD — Materials supplier is suing Jennifer Fox Casey and John Casey, engineering firm officers, citing alleged breach of contract and failure to pay delivered products.

Couple's lawsuit seeks compensation following collision

By Philip Gonzales |
BECKLEY — Two Raleigh County residents are suing William E. Wilkerson and Ean Holdings LLC, a car rental company and its agent, alleging negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries.

Woman sues Lowe's Home Center over alleged contract breach

By Philip Gonzales |
BECKLEY — A homeowner is suing Lowe's Home Center LLC, a home improvement company, citing alleged breach of contract, breach of implied warranty, intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligence.

NGK Spark Plugs accused of improper termination

By Lhalie Castillo |
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County resident is suing NGK Spark Plugs Inc., a spark plug manufacturer and seller, claiming she tripped and fell at work, resulting in an injury, and then was fired in part because she filed for workers' compensation benefits.

Woman accuses parole officer of sexual harassment, abuse

By Lhalie Castillo |
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing the West Virginia Department of Corrections, a parole officer identified as Officer Cain and his supervisor or supervisors, identified as John Doe, alleging sexual harassment and abuse by Cain.

Couple accuse insurer of misrepresentation

By Philip Gonzales |
PINEVILLE — A couple's lawsuit against Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company alleges breach of duty, misrepresentation and failure to evaluate and adjust.

Man says Toyota Motors unjustly fired him

By Philip Gonzales |
WINFIELD — A former employee is suing Toyota Motors Manufacturing, West Virginia Inc., a car maker, citing alleged discrimination and retaliatory discharge.

Fuel supplier claims bill unpaid

By Philip Gonzales |
HINTON — An energy suppler is suing McBride Family Enterprise LLC, citing alleged failure to pay for purchased products.

Woman blames companies for husband's electrocution

By Philip Gonzales |
BECKLEY — An administratrix of her deceased husband's estate is suing Siemens Industry Inc., AK Steel Corporation, Doble Engineering Company and General Electric Company, citing alleged negligence, breach of warranty, failure to protect and wrongful death.

Couple claim substandard work by remodeling company

By Philip Gonzales |
BECKLEY — A couple's lawsuit against Home Building and Remodeling Services LLC alleges breach of duty and negligence.

Female Wayne County Sheriff's deputy claims discrimination, retaliation

By Kyla Asbury |
WAYNE – A woman is suing the Wayne County Commission and the Wayne County Sheriff after she claims she was discriminated against and retaliated against. Sheria Maynard has been employed with the Sheriff’s Department in Wayne since Aug. 26, 1998, according to a complaint filed June 6 in Wayne Circuit Court.

Fort Gay woman sues Wal-mart for on-the-job injuries

By Kyla Asbury |
WAYNE – A Fort Gay woman is suing Wal-mart after she claims it caused her injuries during the course of her employment On May 19, 2014, Henrietta Stiltner was an employee of Wal-mart and was working as a manager in the Wayne store, according to a complaint filed in Wayne Circuit Court.

Wheeling man sues Monongalia Senior Citizens Inc. for wrongful termination

By Kyla Asbury |
MORGANTOWN – A Wheeling man is suing Monongalia County Senior Citizens Inc. after he claims his employment was wrongfully terminated.

Man sues City of Kenova for libelous statements

By Kyla Asbury |
WAYNE – A man is suing the City of Kenova after he claims the police chief made libelous statements about him.