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Mercer County couple sue Ford alleging breach of warranty
Consumers are suing an automobile manufacturer, citing alleged breach of implied and express warranties.
Individuals sue State Farm for alleged breach of contract
Individuals are suing a licensed insurer, citing alleged unfair settlement practices.
Patient is suing health care providers alleging negligence
A patient is suing health care providers, citing alleged negligence.
Motorist claims previous diesel spill caused his accident
A motorist is suing various entities, citing alleged negligence.
State's largest teacher union also seeks info from Putnam about decision to stay open
WINFIELD – The state’s largest teacher union has joined the chorus of those seeking information from the Putnam County Board of Education regarding its decision to keep schools open during the recent two-day strike.
Another attorney files second FOIA request about Putnam schools' decision to stay open during strike
WINFIELD – Another attorney has delivered another Freedom of Information Act request to the Putnam County Board of Education.
Attorney Brian Cummings brings compassion to personal injury cases
Nashville attorney Brian Cummings dedicates his life's work to helping people who are injured or those who have lost someone due to the negligence of others.
Hearing board follows JIC's recommendations regarding Loughry's state punishment
CHARLESTON – The state Judicial Hearing Board agrees with the Judicial Investigation Commission’s recommendation regarding former state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry. The board issued its order Feb. 22, just two days after Loughry appeared before the board in a courtroom at the Wayne County Courthouse.
Former Shafer Equipment employee claims wrongful termination
A former employee is suing a sales company, citing alleged retaliation and wrongful termination.
Customer sues after falling in Chester Sparkle parking lot
A customer is suing a grocery store, citing alleged negligence.
Pennsylvania couple claims health care providers were medically negligent
A Pennsylvania couple is suing health care providers, citing alleged medical negligence.
Nexstar says Ohio County restaurant has not paid for advertising
A broadcasting company is suing a restaurant, citing alleged breach of contract and unjust enrichment.
Consumers sue automobile dealer and lender alleging breach of contract
Consumers are suing an automobile dealer, citing alleged breach of implied and express warranties.
Attorney files FOIA request seeking info about Putnam schools staying open during strike
WINFIELD – A former attorney for the state Supreme Court has filed a Freedom of Information Act request regarding the decision by Putnam County’s school superintendent to be the lone system in the state to keep doors open during the recent two-day teacher strike.
Ketchum's federal wire fraud sentencing rescheduled again, now set for March 6
CHARLESTON – Former state Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum’s federal sentencing has been rescheduled for March 6.
Bill that would create intermediate appeals court passes Senate, now waits in House Judiciary
CHARLESTON – A bill that would create an intermediate court of appeals is headed to the House of Delegates after barely passing the state Senate. Senate Bill 266 passed the Senate on a 17-16 vote Feb. 18. It was sent to the House of Delegates and referred to the Judiciary Committee.
Woman sues BB&T for injuries, but bank denies liability
FAYETTEVILLE — BB&T argues it is not at fault in a lawsuit filed against it by a customer who was injured in its Oak Hill branch last year.
Governor's company named in another lawsuit for not paying debts
LOGAN — Another lawsuit has been filed against Gov. Jim Justice's companies, this one alleging the companies owe more than $160,000 to creditors.
Supreme Court agrees with lower court in family property dispute
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that a lower court rightfully denied a motion for consolidation in a case involving two siblings, their uncle and property.
Supreme Court agrees with Kanawha, invalidates woman's purported will
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals agreed with Kanawha Circuit Court that a woman's handwritten will is invalid and ordered her estate to be probated as if she died intestate.