Untimely treatment of dog bite leads to med mal suit against PVH, physician
Toothman POINT PLEASANT – An Ohio woman is accusing a Mason County hospital, and one of its physicians of malpractice for failing to timely treat an injury she sustained from a dog bite. Drema Ashley...
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Sept. 3 State of West Virginia ex. rel. Darrell V. McGraw Jr., Attorney General, vs. Bank of America, N.A. P.A. – Fran Hughes; J- Nibert * The plaintiff is suing the defendant for attempting to fix the...
View ArticlePoint Pleasant settles wrongful termination suit for $250K
POINT PLEASANT – The city of Point Pleasant has agreed to pay $250,000 to three former employees who alleged they were fired for political reasons. After a day of trial, the case of Harriett Nibert,...
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Nov. 20 Lori McCoy, as administratrix of the estate of Andrya Lynn Jordan, deceased vs. Steelcase Inc. and John A. Wade Inc. and John A Wade, individually PA – Dwight J. Staples; J – Evans * The...
View ArticleMason teen’s death leads to fraud accusations against M.D. head
Jordan Wade POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County doctor — who also is the president of the state agency that licenses and disciplines them — is named in a wrongful death suit that includes allegations he...
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Nov. 25 In re: Frank Beckner, administrator of the estate of Ryan Beckner PA – Pro se; J – Nibert * The petitioner is asking the court to approve a wrongful death claim from State Farm Mutual Insurance...
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Jan. 29 Brittany A. Hammond vs. SuperService Inc., Edwin R. Johnston Jr. and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company PA – Stephen C. Littlepage; J – Nibert * The plaintiff, a Point Pleasant...
View ArticleImproper paperwork, handling of funds subject of AG suit against Mason...
This funeral home in Mason is the defendant in a consumer protection lawsuit filed last month the state Attorney General’s Office. (Photo by Lawrence Smith) POINT PLEASANT – A Mason County funeral...
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April 2 Stephen J. Ohlinger Jr. vs. the Town of Mason and Jerry Tucker, individually, and as the Mayor of Mason PA – Brent K. Kesner; J – Nibert * The plaintiff is suing the defendants for wrongful...
View ArticleFather and son allege wrongful termination in Mason
POINT PLEASANT – A father and son have filed suits against a Bend-area municipality for wrongful termination. Stephen Ohlinger Sr. and Stephen J. Ohlinger Jr. filed separate lawsuits against the town...
View ArticleMason hospital, doctor sued for failed hysterectomy
POINT PLEASANT — For failing to perform a hysterectomy on her the first time, a Mason County woman is suing both the doctor who performed it, and the hospital where it was performed for medical...
View ArticleMason funeral home settles with AG for $175K in pre-need funeral suit
McGraw POINT PLEASANT — For its repeated mishandling of pre-need funeral contracts, a Mason County funeral home has forever lost the ability to sell them, and is out almost $200,000. The state...
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April 12 David Reynolds vs. Felman Production PA – Tammy Bowles Raines; J – Nibert * The plaintiff is suing the defendant for injuries he sustained on April 29, 2008, when the wheel of a machine he was...
View ArticleMason alloy plant named in two personal injury suits
POINT PLEASANT — Two employees of a Mason County alloy plant are suing their employer for on-the-job injuries. David Reynolds and Frederick Cooper filed separate lawsuits in Mason Circuit Court...
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April 16 Jeremy Barnette vs. Green Global LLC PA – Michael Walker; J – Nibert * The plaintiff, a Pomeroy, Ohio resident is suing the defendant, a Penn. business, for injuries he sustained on Feb. 26...
View ArticleMason woman’s says birth control pill lead to gall bladder malfunction,...
POINT PLEASANT — A Mason County woman is suing the maker of a birth control pill alleging the effects of taking it took a toll on her physical and mental health. Megan M. Stewart filed suit against...
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July 9 James R. and Geraldine Tate vs. Marie Petry PA – Tonya R. Hunt; J – Evans * The plaintiffs, residents of New Haven, are suing the defendant, a resident of Mason, for fraudulently transferring...
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July 15 David K. Smith vs. Joe E. Miller, commissioner for the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles PA – Matthew Clark; J – Nibert * The petitioner is asking the court to compel the respondent to...
View ArticleMason funeral home found in contempt for failing to pay AG in pre-need...
POINT PLEASANT -– The owners of a Mason County funeral remain under close supervision after being found in contempt for failing to pay restitution to the state Attorney General’s Office to settle a...
View ArticleMason bar owners sue landlords for failing to clean ‘Muddy Waters’
Muddy Waters on Main Street POINT PLEASANT – Though a Mason County bar probably never intended to earn its namesake, the operators are suing the building’s owners for doing just that. Alipio and...
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