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Couple sues tree service for illegally removing trees from property
NEW CUMBERLAND — A couple is suing Beaner's Logging & Tree Service and its owner alleging property damage.
Firefighters' attorney says Morgantown won't resolve pay issue, wants to go to court
MORGANTOWN – An attorney representing Morgantown firefighters in an ongoing holiday pay issue says the city is choosing to continue litigation rather than resolve the matter.
Panel rules Morgantown man can be released on bond as he awaits trial for U.S. Capitol siege
WASHINGTON – A West Virginia man charged in the assault of a U.S. Capitol police officer during the January 6 insurrection can be released on bond while he awaits trial.
Daycare denies abuse claims and files defamation counterclaim, which parents deny
CHARLESTON — A Cross Lanes daycare center denies allegations in two lawsuits concerning physical and verbal abuse of infants and has filed a counterclaim against one of the parents for alleged defamation on social media.
Former general manager sues Bob Evans for discrimination
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Bob Evans alleging she suffered discrimination and retaliation during her employment.
Man sues EAN Holdings for car accident
CHARLESTON — A man is suing EAN Holdings claiming one of its employees caused a car accident.
Lawyer Disciplinary Board finds no merit to complaints against Judicial Disciplinary Counsel
CHARLESTON – The investigative panel of the state’s Lawyer Disciplinary Board found no merit to complaints filed by a family court judge against the chief and deputy Judicial Disciplinary Counsel.
Parties ask to be dismissed from transgender athletics case
CHARLESTON — After a federal judge recently granted a preliminary injunction determining that a transgender student could run cross country at school this fall, the new state law is still being challenged and the parties want to be dismissed
Attorney General Morrisey Warns Consumers of Government Grant Scam
Attorney General Morrisey Warns Consumers of Government Grant Scam.
Steptoe & Johnson Teams Up with Street Law for Diversity and Inclusion Program
Steptoe & Johnson Teams Up with Street Law for Diversity and Inclusion Program.
Botched surgery caused man's paralysis, lawsuit claims
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County couple claims a doctor botched a surgery, leaving the husband paralyzed.
Justice-owned companies owe nearly $300K in Raleigh County real estate taxes
BECKLEY – Businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family owe nearly $300,000 in real estate property taxes in Raleigh County.
Man says Asplundh employee caused car accident
PINEVILLE — A McGraws man is suing Asplundh alleging that it negligently entrusted a vehicle to one of its employees who caused a car accident.
Man sues Alecto Healthcare for refusal to produce medical records
WHEELING — A man is suing Alecto Healthcare Services for refusing to give him his wife's medical records.
Bank files opposition to Justice proposal, calls move another delay tactic
BECKLEY – The Virginia-based bank being sued by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's family and his businesses has filed an opposition in federal court to what it says is another stall tactic by the plaintiffs.
Whitt-Meadows Electric says Core Equity Partners owes nearly $30,000
HUNTINGTON — Whitt-Meadows Electric is suing Core Equity Partners alleging it failed to pay for goods and services.
Supreme Court agrees with review board, says man doesn't meet disability requirements
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals found that a man failed to show that he had at least 50 percent whole person impairment and is not entitled to further consideration of a permanent total disability award.
Family sues Principle Enterpises for car accident
WHEELING — A minor and his parents are suing Principle Enterprises for a car accident that caused injuries.
Mass Litigation Panel sets opioid trial for state's cases for April
CHARLESTON — The Mass Litigation Panel granted a motion to expedite the trial of the state's cases against several pharmaceutical companies.
Former state Senate president files lawsuit after son was bitten by dog
MOUNDSVILLE – A former state Senate president has filed a lawsuit on behalf of his son after the boy was attacked by a dog.