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Customer alleges repair shop stole parts from his '51 Chevy

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
MORGANTOWN — A vehicle owner is suing a pair of auto repair shops that he has accused of breach of duty and theft.

Contractor seeks $38,000 for completed roof replacement

By Bree Gonzales |
BECKLEY — A building contractor is suing a property owner, alleging that the defendant failed to pay for the installation of a new roof.

State real estate commission names broker in $4,000 lawsuit

By Bree Gonzales |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Real Estate Commission is suing a licensed broker from Putnam County for alleged breach of contract.

Towing contractor claims trucking company owes $22,000

By Bree Gonzales |
HUNTINGTON — A towing contractor is suing Dupre Logistics Inc., a truck transportation and logistics company, citing alleged unpaid services and accruing storage fees.

Man sues property lessors, claiming deed transfer was not disclosed

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
BECKLEY — A property lessee is suing the lessor for alleged breach of contract and fraud.

Woman alleges motorists' negligence in intersection collision

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
HUNTINGTON — A woman is suing two motorists and their employer, seeking damages for injuries that she alleges were sustained when her car was struck at a traffic intersection.

Trial lawyers are paying millions to a handful of experts necessary to push their talc cases

By Dan Fisher |
A small group of highly paid experts, one of whom recently testified his firm has made $30 million offering mostly pro-plaintiff testimony, are the key ingredient for more than 10,000 lawsuits claiming talcum powder is laced with deadly asbestos, forming the tip of an inverted pyramid upon which the rest of the cases depend.

FLAHERTY SENSABAUGH BONASSO PLLC: Flaherty Welcomes Two New Associates

By Press release submission |
Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso is pleased to welcome two new associates to our Clarksburg and Morgantown offices.

Ohio Co. judge denies teacher's request for immediate injunction, but says he'll conduct hearing later

By Chris Dickerson |
WHEELING – An Ohio County judge has denied a teacher's request for immediate injunctive relief regarding the county school board's decision to go into executive session to discuss matters related to the recent teacher strike.

Lawsuit alleges Farley Group wrongfully terminated man with epilepsy, brain injury

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
CHARLESTON — A man is suing his former employer, alleging that he was discriminated against and wrongfully terminated because of a disability.

Putnam County woman alleges shower chair installation caused injury

By Bree Gonzales |
WINFIELD — A Putnam County woman is suing Lyndon Jones Facility and Contracting Services, Inc. and Home Construction Management LLC, citing alleged negligence in performing a service.

Truck driver sues former employer for retaliatory discharge

By Philip Gonzales |
WINFIELD — A truck driver is suing Central Van & Storage Inc. and Peter Weil, former employers, citing alleged retaliation and wrongful discharge.

Woman sues debt collector for invasion of privacy

By Philip Gonzales |
SUMMERSVILLE — A consumer is suing Cedar Hill National Bank d/b/a Cato Credit Card, a debt collector, citing alleged intentional infliction of emotional distress and invasion of privacy.

Brickstreet Mutual sues lumber company for unpaid premium

By Philip Gonzales |
CHARLESTON — Brickstreet Mutual Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against a lumber company, citing alleged breach of contract and unjust enrichment.

6 legal marketing trends for 2019

By Sponsored content |
These marketing trends cover six big trends for legal marketing in 2019 that should be part of your lead generation tactics for your law firm.

Former Justice Benjamin says Bailey & Wyant is a 'good fit for me and for the firm'

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Two years after leaving the state Supreme Court, former Justice Brent Benjamin has joined Bailey & Wyant as an Of Counsel member.

Wheeling teacher says Ohio County school board breaking open meetings laws following walkout

By Chris Dickerson |
WHEELING – An Ohio County teacher has filed a complaint and restraining order against the county’s school board to keep it from holding “an illegal hearing” this evening following the suspension of the controversial state Senate omnibus education reform bill and another alleged illegal school board hearing last week.

Delegate sues Higher Education Policy Commission to remove interim chancellor

By Kyla Asbury |
PRINCETON — Del. Gary Martin "Marty" Gearheart (R-Mercer) is suing the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC), seeking to remove the commission's interim chancellor.

The Greenbrier sues insurance companies for flood losses

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The Greenbrier Hotel is suing a group of insurance carriers it claims failed to pay for substantial insured losses from the 2016 flood.

Ohio County property owner claims insurance company breached contract

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
A property owner is suing an insurance company, citing alleged breach of contract.