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Former officer accuses West Virginia State Police of wage violations
CHARLESTON — A former police officer is suing the West Virginia State Police, alleging wage payment violation.
Beneficiary accuses estate executor, auctioneers of breaching fiduciary duty
POINT PLEASANT — A daughter is suing an estate executor and auctioneers, alleging breach of fiduciary duty following her mother's death.
Consumer accuses debt collector of phone harassment
BLUEFIELD — A West Virginia man is suing a debt collector, alleging violation of telephone harassment statutes.
Security systems provider alleges contractors, project owner breached agreement
WHEELING — A Pennsylvania security systems provider is suing contractors and a project owner, alleging breach of agreement and unjust enrichment.
Attorney General, others express support for Gorsuch’s U.S. Supreme Court confirmation
CHARLESTON – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and other lawmakers expressed support today for the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court.
AG's office reaches settlement with Putnam Co. funeral home
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's ofiice has announced a settlement with a Putnam County funeral home and its owners.
Bill to change medical monitoring advances to state Senate
CHARLESTON – The state Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced a bill that would change the guidelines for medical monitoring claims. Senate Bill 236 was approved by the committee on Feb. 21, and now will be presented to the entire state Senate.
Two adult males accuse learning center operators of negligence
CHARLESTON — Two adult males are suing learning center operators, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent emotional injuries.
Lessee accuses apartment operator of wrongful eviction
HUNTINGTON — A Huntington man is suing an apartment operator, alleging wrongful eviction.
Man says Ellis & Ellis wouldn't withdraw wrongful occupation petition
HUNTINGTON — A lessee is suing Ellis & Ellis PLC, a property management agent, citing alleged fraudulent and deceptive representation.
Salem residents say Ford unable to repair new Explorer
WEST UNION — Two Salem residents are suing Ford Motor Co., citing alleged breach of express and implied warranties.
Silver Spring residents says Mexican restaurant operators failed to pay minimum wage
MARTINSBURG — Silver Spring residents are suing restaurant operators, citing alleged violation of workers compensation acts.
Kanawha County woman alleges assisted living facility failed to provide appropriate care
WINFIELD — A Kanawha County resident is suing assisted living facility operators, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Wyoming Co. man says ATV purchased at Massey Power Sports was unsafe
BECKLEY — A Wyoming County resident is suing Massey Power Sports LLC, citing alleged breach of warranty.
Capito, coal miners join Trump for repeal of stream protection rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Shelley Capito (R-W.Va.) has been particularly busy the past couple of weeks. Recently, Capito visited the White House, joining a bipartisan group of senators who met with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.
Steptoe & Johnson marks eighth year at North American Prospect Expo
HOUSTON – Steptoe & Johnson representatives recently took part in one of the largest networking expos relating to the oil and gas industry, the North American Prospect Expo (NAPE), marking the firm’s eight year of involvement with the energy summit.
State Supreme Court to hear cases at WVU College of Law
MORGANTOWN – The state Supreme Court will make its annual trip to Morgantown on Feb. 28 to hear arguments in three cases at the West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown.
EPA's war on coal appears over as new boss takes charge
Ever have one of those days when you feel like you might be hallucinating?
Federal inmate says he was beaten by officers until agreeing to confess to robbery
CHARLESTON – A federal inmate is suing two West Virginia State Troopers he alleges beat him in their custody until he agreed to confess to robbing two gas stations in Clay County.
It's time to consider legalizing marijuana in West Virginia
CHARLESTON – Has anyone noticed that a person can roller skate down Charleston’s Quarrier Street at high noon without fear of being hit by a car?