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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

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Employee blames Logan mall property owner for injuries

By Philip Gonzales |
LOGAN — A Logan County woman is suing the owners of a local mall, alleging the defendant's negligence led to injuries for the plaintiff. 

Consumer accuses debt collector of wrongful practices

By Philip Gonzales |
FAYETTEVILLE — A West Virginia man is suing a finance business, alleging unfair and unconscionable collection practices.

Capito urges Trump to include broadband expansion in infrastructure plans

By Carrie Salls |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) is encouraging President-elect Donald Trump’s administration to include broadband deployment measures as a core component of any infrastructure proposals.

Kitchen designer accuses lumber business of discrimination

By Philip Gonzales |
LOGAN — A Boone County woman is suing a Parkersburg lumber business, alleging age discrimination, disability discrimination and wrongful termination.

Federal jury returns $2M verdict in third DuPont C8 case

By Chris Dickerson |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal jury has returned a $2 million verdict against DuPont in the third of 3,500 cases charging that DuPont knowingly contaminated drinking water at its facility near Parkersburg.

Logan Corporation sues former president for unjust enrichment

By Kyla Asbury |
WINFIELD – The Logan Corporation is suing a Florida man who was president of the company five years, claiming he was unjustly enriched at the corporation’s expense.

Woman sues UnitedHealth Group, Standard Insurance Company for denying benefits

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A woman is suing UnitedHealth Group and Standard Insurance Company after she claims she is disabled and the insurance company terminated her benefits.

Federal lawsuit over coal mine drainage settled

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A lawsuit over coal mine drainage into streams has been settled between three environmental groups and Pocahontas Land Corporation.

WVU settles racial discrimination lawsuit

By Kyla Asbury |
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia University Board of Governors and its neurosurgery chairman Dr. Charles Rosen have settled a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a former employee.

Customer accuses window installer of contract breach

By Philip Gonzales |
WINFIELD — A Nitro woman is suing a St. Albans window installer, alleging negligence in failing to properly complete a job.

Winfield couple alleges lending, mortgage companies violated law

By Philip Gonzales |
WINFIELD — A Winfield couple is suing lending and mortgage companies, alleging unfair and unconscionable means of collection practices and wrongful foreclosure.

Insured motorist alleges insurer owes $25,000

By Philip Gonzales |
BECKLEY — A Raleigh County woman is suing a licensed insurer, alleging it owes $25,000 in breach of an insurance contract.

Estate administrator alleges AFLAC insurance breached contract

By Philip Gonzales |
NEW CUMBERLAND — A Hancock County man is suing AFLCA insurance, alleging breach of insurance contract in failing to pay benefits following the death of a family member.

Mingo Co. woman says she was sexually harassed by Wendy's managers

By Chris Dickerson |
WILLIAMSON – A Mingo County woman is suing a Kentucky fast food restaurant, claiming she was sexually harassed by a supervisor.

Dear President-elect Trump, please end the war on coal

By Chris Dickerson |
Imagine a president using his office to safeguard the rights of the American people, advance our interests and increase our prosperity!

Trump's appointment of Pruitt will bring EPA back in line

By Hoppy Kercheval |
MORGANTOWN – The environmental left is apoplectic over President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Morrisey names Martin as Chief Deputy AG, announces new hires and other appointments

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is unveiling some personnel changes in his administration, including the appointment of a chief deputy.

Morrisey, other AGs reach $19.5M settlement over Abilify marketing

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and a coalition of other AGs have reached a $19.5 million settlement with Bristol-Myers Squibb regarding its marketing of Abilify, a drug used to manage mental health disorders.

Patient alleges tibial baseplate is defective

By Philip Gonzales |
WINFIELD – A Putnam County woman alleges a medical device manufacturer sells a defective device.

Daughter alleges nursing home's negligence led to mother's death

By Philip Gonzales |
WHEELING – An estate administrator is suing a Wheeling nursing home, alleging the defendant's negligence led to the death of the plaintiff's mother.