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Monday, November 4, 2024

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Man says piece of defective catheter was left in his brain

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Charleston man says a piece of a catheter was left in his brain after a medical procedure.

Woman says she was a victim of wrongful termination, discrimination

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Charleston woman says she was wrongfully terminated and was a victim of various forms of discrimination by her former employer.

Federal magistrate hears testimony in SRJ class action

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — U.S. Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn heard testimony earlier this week in a federal class-action lawsuit alleging evidence was destroyed regarding inhumane treatment at Southern Regional Jail.

Chemac Company president allegedly misled nephew regarding future ownership

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County couple says Chemac Company and its president wrongfully misled them regarding ownership of the family business.

Supreme Court Admits Attorneys

By West Virginia Record Report |
The following applicants were admitted to practice law in West Virginia during ceremonies before the Supreme Court of Appeals on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

Woman says owner of financial companies pulled 'ruse' on national firm

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Cabell County woman says the owner of three financial companies filed a fraudulent federal form alleging she had been fired that has caused her undue stress.

Graduate says Magnolia High teacher groomed, sexually assaulted her

By Chris Dickerson |
NEW MARTINSVILLE – A Magnolia High School graduate says a former teacher groomed her and sexually assaulted her.

West Virginia will get almost $450K in multistate data breach settlement with Blackbaud

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's office has announced West Virginia, along with 49 other states, has reached a settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and response to a 2020 ransomware event that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers across the United States.

Man sues equipment company after losing pinky finger

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man blames an Ohio company for injuries that led to a severed pinky finger.

Two Black customers accuse Dollar General of racial discrimination

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Two Black customers have filed racial discrimination lawsuits against Dollar General.

Woman sues Mead & Hunt for failing to erect construction signage

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — A St. Albans woman is suing Mead & Hunt for injuries sustained during a car accident allegedly caused by there not being clear signage placed warning drivers of construction.

Estate of man killed in 2020 Belle chemical explosion sues new owner of company

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The wife of a Putnam County man who died in a 2020 chemical plant explosion has filed a lawsuit against the new owner of the company he worked for when he died.

Three more former CAMC employees sue over firing after having COVID-19 vaccine religious exemption denied

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Three more former Charleston Area Medical Center employees have filed lawsuits accusing the hospital of denying their religious-based exemption requests over the COVID-19 vaccine and ultimately firing them for not being vaccinated.

Woman says she was injured in electric wheelchair cart in Kroger parking lot

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A St. Albans woman has filed a lawsuit after she was injured in a Kroger parking lot.

Woman, daughters sue for fraud, negligence

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — A mother and her daughters are suing a man and several companies for fraud and negligence when managing their assets.

Coal miner sues dust mask suppliers, manufacturers for contracting Black Lung

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — A coal miner is suing Mine Safety Appliances Company because he contracted Black Lung disease.

Lowe's sued for woman's injuries in store

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — A South Charleston woman is suing Lowe's alleging she was injured when she tripped over something left on the floor.

Project to Promote Access, Safety in Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Cases Expands to Wood County

By West Virginia Record Report |
Domestic violence and sexual assault victims in Wood County will soon have a way to file petitions and attend follow-up hearings without having to be in the same building with the people they are seeking protection from.

Attorney General Morrisey's Mobile Office Sets October Stops for Northern West Virginia

By West Virginia Record Report |
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with northern West Virginia residents in October to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any potential questions.

Group of Wheeling residents file petition to stop planned Oglebay Park deer hunt

By Chris Dickerson |
WHEELING – A group of 14 Wheeling residents have filed a petition seeking to stop the deer hunt planned for next month at the city’s popular Oglebay Park.