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Patient file suit against doctors, West Virginia University over alleged burn during surgery
MORGANTOWN – A patient alleges his arm was burned during a surgery at a Morgantown medical facility.
Driver files suit for damages after accident with tractor-trailer
RIPLEY – A South Carolina driver alleges he was struck by a tractor-trailer.
Couple blames Marshall University, Logan hospital for injuries
LOGAN — A Logan County couple is suing Marshall University and a Logan County hospital, alleging the defendants' negligence led to injuries for the husband.
Insurance beneficiary alleges State Farm breached contract
POINT PLEASANT — A Point Pleasant man is suing State Farm, alleging breach of an insurance contract.
Arch Coal dispatcher alleges he was wrongfully terminated for cooperation in investigation
BECKLEY – A Logan man alleges he was wrongfully terminated from his position as a dispatcher for a coal company because of his involvement in an investigation.
Mechanic claims Chaney's Auto Repair & Towing wrongfully terminated him
NEW CUMBERLAND – A mechanic alleges his former Hancock County employer wrongfully terminated him while he was on disability leave for an injury.
Wheeling motorist accuses insurer of breaching contract
WHEELING — A Wheeling motorist is suing a Pennsylvania insurance company, alleging failure to comply with contractual obligations.
Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort patron alleges chair broke, caused injuries
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Pennsylvania couple alleges the wife was injured when a chair she was using at a slot machine collapsed at a Chester casino.
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Outgoing Justice Benjamin strikes a libertarian chord
MORGANTOWN – Outgoing state Supreme Court Justice Brent Benjamin has always had a libertarian lean.
Natural Resource Partners presents 12th Annual Energy & Natural Resource Symposium
HUNTINGTON – Natural Resource Partners presented the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 12th Annual Energy & Natural Resource Symposium Monday , highlighting the connection between energy, healthcare and infrastructure.
Raleigh County man accuses multiple entities of unlawful seizure
CHARLESTON — A Raleigh County man is suing a variety of defendants, alleging unlawful seizure, battery and malicious prosecution.
Customer alleges dealer sold unsafe pickup truck
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing a Charleston vehicle dealer, alleging the defendant is guilty of negligent misrepresentation.
West Virginia Judicial Association elects new officers
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Judicial Association has elected new officers, including new President Christopher C. Wilkes.
Walker sworn in as newest state Supreme Court Justice
CHARLESTON – Beth Walker was sworn in Dec. 5 to become the 77th justice to serve on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
Insurance firm alleges pole barn manufacturer, contractor owe $171,000
WINFIELD — An insurance firm is suing a pole barn manufacturer and a contractor, alleging breach of contract and breach of warranty in owing more than $171,000.
Housekeeper accuses Red Roof Inns of discrimination
CHARLESTON — A housekeeper is suing Red Roof Inns, a co-employee and a supervisor, alleging a hostile and unsafe work environment and sexual discrimination.
U.S. labor secretary accuses Bluefield contractor of compensation violations
BLUEFIELD — The U.S. secretary of labor is suing a Bluefield contractor and a real estate company, alleging violation of workers compensation acts in failing to pay proper overtime.
Estate administrator blames nursing home operator for patient's death
LOGAN — An estate administrator is suing a Logan nursing home operator, alleging the defendant's negligence led to the death of a patient.
Disabled veteran accuses conservation group of discrimination
BECKLEY — A disabled veteran from Putnam County is suing a conservation group, alleging disability discrimination, invasion of privacy and violation of the Family Medical Leave Act.