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AEP named in 77 exposure lawsuits
POINT PLEASANT – Amerian Electric Power has been named as a defendant in a host of lawsuits claiming exposure to dangerous chemicals in coal waste. The 39 complaints were filed Aug. 8 in Mason Circuit...
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Mason Co. man blames Ohio trucking firms for wreck, injuries
POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County man is suing over claims he was injured in a collision caused by a tractor-trailer attempting to pass another vehicle. David M. Johnson filed a lawsuit Aug. 18 in Mason...
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Man says bank improperly moved funds
POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County man is suing over claims his bank improperly moved funds. James Todd Bowen filed a lawsuit Aug. 13 in Mason Circuit Court against the Farmers Bank and Savings Company,...
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Mason Co. man blames 7-Eleven for fall in icy parking lot
CHARLESTON – A Mason County man is suing over claims he was injured in the icy parking lot of a gas station. Joseph and Kathy Milanese filed a lawsuit Sept. 23 in Kanawha Circuit Court against 7-Eleven...
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Rental car company named in accident suit
POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County woman is suing over claims she was injured in a collision with a rental car. Andrea Snyder filed a lawsuit Oct. 1 in Mason Circuit Court against Roody Muracin and Ean...
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Man sues after falling through roof on Johns Manville work site
POINT PLEASANT – An Ohio man is suing over claims he was injured when he fell through a roof while working on a contaminated site. Derrick George filed a lawsuit Oct. 16 in Mason Circuit Court against...
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Company says restaurant didn’t pay for marketing work
POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County company is suing over claims a client failed to pay for marketing services rendered. Sheridan Cleland, doing business as Gen11 Studios, filed a lawsuit Nov. 3 in Mason...
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Man claims he was injured at county fair
POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County man is suing over claims he was permanently injured on the Mason County Fairgrounds. Larry D. Pyles Jr. and Pamela Pyles filed a lawsuit Dec. 5 in Mason Circuit Court...
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Forklift accident results in lawsuit
POINT PLEASANT – A man is suing his employer and a forklift company for injuries he allegedly suffered in a work-related accident. Charles Givens filed a lawsuit Jan. 26 in Mason Circuit Court against...
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Towboat cook cites employers in galley accident
POINT PLEASANT — An Ohio couple has sued the wife’s employers, alleging breach of duty. Barbara A. Pulver and Lewis E. Pulver of Coolville, Ohio, filed a lawsuit March 18 in Mason Circuit Court...
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Steel worker takes employer to court for back pay
RIPLEY — A Jackson County worker filed a lawsuit against his employer for alleged breach of a 2011 agreement. Randall C. Randolph brought litigation against Constellium Rolled Products Ravenswood LLC,...
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Court says retirement lawsuit not timely filed
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has granted a prohibition writ in a lawsuit that it said was not timely filed. Ketchum West Virginia Consolidated Public Retirement Board, as administrator of the...
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Mason man files accident suit against trucking company
POINT PLEASANT — A Mason County resident filed a lawsuit against two trucking companies and a driver for alleged negligence in a 2013 traffic incident. David M. Johnson of Ashton, brought a complaint...
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Woman sues towing company to get car back
PRINCETON — A Mercer County woman filed a lawsuit against a towing company for alleged false and deceptive business practices. Nancy Edge Lively, of Princeton, sued Beverage’s Towing & Transport,...
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Insurance carrier sues Winnebago for RV fire
POINT PLEASANT — An insurance company filed a grievance on behalf of its client against a recreational vehicle manufacturer for alleged liability in a 2013 incident. Progressive Classic Insurance...
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Court takes arguments to Point Pleasant
POINT PLEASANT – Students from Wahama, Hannan and Point Pleasant high schools on Tuesday were able to see the Supreme Court grill attorneys in person. The justices heard three cases at the Mason County...
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WVSC says arbitration clause is unconscionable
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has issued a decision, ruling that the delegation provision in an arbitration clause does not clearly or unmistakably reflect an intention by the...
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Wreck lawsuit against Conley Trucking dismissed
POINT PLEASANT – A lawsuit against Conley Trucking by a man who claimed he was injured in a collision caused by a tractor-trailer has been dismissed. David M. Johnson, through counsel, requested the...
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Group of retailers accuse state Lottery of ‘bait-and-switch’
CHARLESTON – More than 30 businesses with video lottery terminals have filed lawsuits against the West Virginia Lottery Commission and an international gaming company for a computer change they claim...
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Man alleges nursing home’s negligence killed his wife
POINT PLEASANT — A Mason County widower is suing his wife’s nursing care facility, alleging medical malpractice caused her death. John Schmitt, as personal estate representative for Gladys Gerlach,...
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