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Lawsuit says jail staff ignored man's alcohol withdrawal symptoms, led to his death
CHARLESTON – The estate of a former inmate says obvious signs of alcohol withdrawal were ignored by jail staffers leading to the man’s death.
Milton woman says she injured herself on rug at Piggly Wiggly
HUNTINGTON – A Milton woman says a slip-and-fall accident at Piggly Wiggly caused her injuries.
West Virginia to receive more than $230K from national Ford Super Duty truck settlement
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's office has announced the state will received more than $230,000 from a multistate settlement with Ford Motor Company regarding claims the company falsely advertised the payload capacity of model year 2011–2014 Super Duty pickup trucks.
Couple asks for entry of default against defendant who hasn't responded to complaint
CHARLESTON — A motion for entry of default against a defendant in a lawsuit alleging property damage.
Defendants want negligence lawsuit dismissed
CHARLESTON — Leasing Services Inc. and C&H Company want a lawsuit against them alleging negligence from a car accident to be dismissed.
Dan Greear Named First ICA Chief Judge, Satellite Courtroom Locations Chosen
Dan Greear Named First ICA Chief Judge, Satellite Courtroom Locations Chosen.
Former employee sues NGK Spark Plugs for termination over mask
CHARLESTON — A man is suing NGK Spark Plugs for discrimination and termination of his employment.
Supreme Court rules grievance board rightfully denied school teacher's grievance
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that the state's Public Employees Grievance Board rightfully denied a grievance from a school teacher.
State opioid trial ends with record $161.5 million settlement with Teva, Allergan
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on May 25 announced to the Kanawha Circuit Court the state had reached a tentative $161.5 million settlement with opioid suppliers Teva Pharmaceuticals and Allergan, accused of causing an epidemic.
Congratulations to BG partner and practice group leader, Cary Joshi, for being selected as a 2022 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
Congratulations to BG partner and practice group leader, Cary Joshi, for being selected as a 2022 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity.
Woman sues apartment complex for injuries after fall from porch
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing Eagle View Properties alleging she was injured at an apartment complex due to a defective porch railing.
Former employee says Blackhawk Mining wrongfully terminated his employment
CHARLESTON — A man is suing Blackhawk Mining alleging he was wrongfully terminated after suffering several work injuries.
Great-granddaughter working to honor one of Charleston's first Black attorneys
CHARLESTON – The great-granddaughter of one of Charleston’s first Black attorneys is working to have him recognized for his contributions to the Kanawha Valley and the state.
Misdiagnoses by CAMC staff led to man's death, widow claims
CHARLESTON – The estate of a Kanawha County man says misdiagnoses by several CAMC staffers over 18 months led to his death.
Attorney General Morrisey Urges Congress to Protect Charitable Giving and Donor Privacy
Attorney General Morrisey Urges Congress to Protect Charitable Giving and Donor Privacy.
Woman says she was injured while shopping at Riverwalk Plaza
CHARLESTON – A woman says she was injured when she tripped and fell on a sidewalk at Riverwalk Plaza in South Charleston.
Former Pepsi employee says he was wrongly terminated
CHARLESTON – A former Pepsi employee has says he was wrongly terminated because of his age and other factors.
Bailey Glasser won a unanimous jury verdict on behalf of Shonk Land Company on Friday, May 6, 2022
Bailey Glasser won a unanimous jury verdict on behalf of Shonk Land Company on Friday, May 6, 2022.
One defendant voluntarily dismissed from Mason County excessive force case
CHARLESTON — One of the defendants has been voluntarily dismissed from a lawsuit alleging excessive force.
Cardinal Health seeks dismissal of case for failure to state a claim
HUNTINGTON — Cardinal Health says a lawsuit alleging discrimination should be dismissed for failure to state a claim.