Family sues Eastern Associated Coal for wrongful termination
MORGANTOWN — A man and his family are suing Eastern Associated Coal after he was wrongfully terminated from his employment. Patriot Coal Corporation, Joseph B. “Blair” McGill and John Doe(s) were also...
View ArticleWVU Honors College dissects Salem witch trials
MORGANTOWN — Chelsea Allen signed up for a course on the Salem witch trials at West Virginia University out of sheer interest. By the end of the semester, she had unearthed a personal connection to the...
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Reports: WVU, Big East settlement close to being done
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia University and the Big East Conference are reportedly nearing a settlement, making WVU’s move to the Big XII one step closer to reality. According to the Charleston Daily...
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Report: WVU, Big East reach ‘conditional’ $20 million settlement
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia University and the Big East Conference have reached what some are calling a “conditional” settlement. Sources told the Charleston Daily Mail late Thursday that the...
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WVU announces settlement with Big East
Luck Clements MORGANTOWN – West Virginia University has reached a settlement with the Big East Conference in civil actions in both West Virginia and Rhode Island, university officials announced...
View ArticleFive sue Eastern Associated Coal for negligence
MORGANTOWN — Five employees are suing Eastern Associated Coal after they claim they were exposed to dangerous levels of methane gasses while working in a mine in Monongalia County. John Renner, Randel...
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Some of WVU, Big East agreement details revealed
Luck Clements MORGANTOWN – Details of West Virginia University’s $20 million agreement with its now former conference, the Big East, are emerging. On Tuesday, WVU officials announced the university...
View ArticleCIVIL FILINGS: Monongalia County
Feb. 3 Yolinda and Daniel Stull vs. Master Construction, Sonco Worldwide, Mutch’s Contracting PA-Gregory Sproles; J-NA * Yolinda Stull alleges the defendants were performing construction work on a...
View ArticleNicholas Co. couple blames DJM Builders for injuries
MORGANTOWN — A Nicholas County couple is suing DJM Builders after injuries were sustained from a construction project. SonCo Worldwide, Inc. and Cleveland E. Yost Jr. were also named as defendants in...
View ArticleWVU student says another student attacked him while he was sleeping
MORGANTOWN — A WVU student is suing another student he says attacked him while he was asleep. On Nov. 29, 2011, Matthew D. Malloy attacked Travis J. Pittman while he was asleep in his bed, according to...
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Feb. 23 Carol and William Parsons vs. Chico Enterprises and Dart Container Corp. PA-Buddy Turner; J-NA * Carol Parsons is seeking judgment against Dairy Mart and Dart Container Corp. She alleges that...
View ArticleWVU College of Law to host naturalization ceremony March 9
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University College of Law will host the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ naturalization ceremony March 9. The event is scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday in the Marlyn...
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Huntington’s LoCascio wins WVU law school’s Baker Cup competition
Adam LoCascio of Huntington was the winner of the annual George C. Baker Cup Moot Court Competition at West Virginia University’s College of Law. (Photo courtesy of WVU) MORGANTOWN -– The West...
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WVU College of Law among publication’s top 50 ‘Go-To’ law schools
West Virginia University’s College of Law McConnell MORGANTOWN -– West Virginia University’s College of Law has been named a “Go-To” law school by The National Law Journal. WVU is ranked No. 33 among...
View ArticleCIVIL FILINGS: Monongalia County
Feb. 29 Robert Stewart, DVM vs. West Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine PA Albert C. Dunn Jr.; J-NA * In July 2011, Stewart entered a Consent Agreement and Order limiting his practice and procedures...
View ArticleWomen sue Jan-Care,workers for sexual harassment
MORGANTOWN — Two former employees are suing Jan-Care Ambulance Service, Inc., for sexual harassment they were subjected to other employees. Jerry Long, an employee of Jan-Care, was also named as a...
View ArticleCouple sues after Dairy Mart coffee cup breaks, burns woman
MORGANTOWN — A woman and her husband are suing Chico Enterprises after the coffee she purchased burned her when the cup broke. Dart Container Corporation and ten unnamed individuals were also named as...
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U.S. News & World Report recognizes WVU College of Law for third straight year
McConnell MORGANTOWN -– For the third consecutive year, West Virginia University’s College of Law has been recognized as a “Top Tier” law school by U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 edition of...
View ArticleCIVIL FILINGS: Monongalia County
March 9 Gary Liston and Carol Glover, executors of the estate of Edna Liston vs. Evergreen Assisted Living and Marci Hile PA-James McHugh; J-NA * Liston and Glover are seeking damages in a wrongful...
View ArticleVet sues state Board of Veterinary Medicine for suspension
MORGANTOWN — A veterinarian is suing the West Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine after he claims his license has been suspended because of alleged violations. On July 8, 2011, due to an emergency...
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