Group of retailers accuse of 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...
View ArticleNorthern Panhandle judge retiring
WHEELING – First Judicial Circuit (Brooke, Hancock and Ohio counties) Circuit Judge Martin J. Gaughan, 71, will retire effective June 30. Gaughn He sent a letter to Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and Chief...
View ArticleMan blames Black & Decker for injuries
WHEELING – A man is suing Black & Decker for a defective tool that caused him severe and permanent injury On Aug. 14, 2013, Matthew Baker, while working for his employer, Schoop Home Improvement,...
View ArticleWoman says she slipped on wet bathroom floor at Wendy’s
WHEELING – A Brooke County woman is suing over claims she was injured on the wet floor of a Wendy’s restaurant bathroom. Trista Owings filed a lawsuit Oct. 7 in Brooke Circuit Court against Primary...
View ArticleJustices deny Weirton’s request to keep former cop from taking deposition
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Court of Appeals has denied a request by the City of Weirton to prevent one of its former police officers from taking the deposition of a lawyer he did not formally...
View ArticleCompany wants Brooke Co. wrongful death case in federal court
WHEELING — Precision Pipeline LLC wants a case in which a former employee’s family claims the company’s negligence caused the employee’s death heard in federal court. Jennifer D. McDanell, individually...
View ArticleAG’s office: Debt agency complaints most common issue in Ohio Valley
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says Northern Panhandle and Ohio Valley residents filed more complaints about debt collection agencies in 2013 than any other topic. Morrisey The...
View ArticleOil lease case headed to federal court
WHEELING — Two West Virginia companies want a court case against them moved to the Northern District of West Virginia. Brooke County residents Carol G. Dwyer and Elizabeth Ellen Fluharty originally...
View ArticleDollar General wants wrongful termination case in federal court
WHEELING — A Brooke County court case is being moved to the Northern District of West Virginia by the defendants. Ruth Yost originally filed her lawsuit Feb. 14 in Brooke Circuit Court, saying she was...
View ArticleClass action suit says Frigidaire, Kenmore washing machines prone to mold
The federal courthouse in Wheeling WHEELING – Gloria Waters and William Hall, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, filed suit in the Brooke County Circuit Court on Sept. 6, naming...
View ArticleInsurer: Plaintiff and defendant in lawsuit over drive-thru fight on same side
Kwik King Food Stores WHEELING – A Pennsylvania man and the person who punched him in the face at a Kwik King Food Stores drive-thru should be allies since they are both seeking an insurance company’s...
View ArticleThis Just In: Brooke County
March 3 In re: The Estate of Pete R. Carbasho v. Jane Carbasho, Tracy Carbasho, et al. J- Recht; PA- Scott C. Brown *`After Pete Carbasho’s death, it was discovered that his personal estate was...
View ArticleThis Just In: Brooke County
Jan. 22 Waldorf Distributing Inc. v. General Teamsters, etc, et al. J-Gaughan ; PA-Robert J. D’Anniballe, Jr. * Waldorf employees, who are also members of General Teamsters’ union, and Local Union 697...
View ArticleThis Just In: Brooke County
Nov. 15 Tamela Coen v. Jayleen Olson J- Wilson; PA- William Cipriani * Coen and Olson were both heirs of the estate of Wanda S. Taylor. Coen claims Olson coerced Taylor into transferring funds to...
View ArticleThis Just In: Brooke County
Nov. 2 William and Shirley Williams v. Robert Johnston, Combined Insurance Co. of America J- Recht; PA- M. Eric Frankovitch * As co-executors of the estate of Debra Koenig, the Williams attempted to...
View ArticleDog attack leads to lawsuit
WELLSBURG – A Brooke County man has filed a suit against the owners of a German Shepherd that attacked him. Andrew George Campbell filed a suit in Brooke Circuit Court against Danny and Sandra...
View ArticleThis Just In: Brooke County
Oct. 16 Ronald Owings v. Fun Buffet, et al J- Recht; PA- Leonard J. Tost * While in Fun Buffet, Owings slipped and fell as he approached the food buffet because of an oily substance on the floor....
View ArticleThis Just In: Brooke County
Sept. 28 Wesbanco Bank v. Robert G. Cusick J- Mazzone; PA- Robert D. Plumby * Cusick presented Wesbanco with a check to be cashed in the amount of $36,923.49 from Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co. and...
View ArticleBrooke man sues estate of man who shot, paralyzed him
WELLSBURG – A Brooke County man has filed a suit against the estate of a man who allegedly shot him, causing him to be permanently paralyzed. William Bernardini, along with his wife Judith, filed a...
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