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Woman seeks commission payments after retirement
Putnam County Courthouse WINFIELD – Jennifer Johnson has filed suit in the Putnam County Circuit Court on Oct. 28, naming Catamaran Inc. as the defendant. According to Johnson, she was employed by a...
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Suspended Putnam family law judge announces retirement
Judge Watkins, left, with his attorney Robert P. Martin at a hearing before the Judicial Hearing Board in November. CHARLESTON – A Putnam County family law judge currently suspended for his serial...
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Attorney reaches settlement in Putnam malpractice case
Putnam County Courthouse WINFIELD – An attorney who reached a settlement has been dismissed from a lawsuit against Armada, Rogers & Thompson for alleged legal malpractice. Frank M. Armada; J....
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Biscuit World settles suit over alleged fall in Winfield restaurant
Richard Holtzapfel WINFIELD – A lawsuit filed against Tudor’s Biscuit World after a customer allegedly fell has been settled and dismissed from Putnam Circuit Court. Better Foods Inc. is doing business...
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Crane company not happy with how insurer handled theft claim
CHARLESTON – A crane company is suing their insurance company after items from a crane were stolen. MCP Crane Services LLC filed a lawsuit Nov. 7 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of...
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Woman files debt-collection suit, puts limit on damages
Sheridan WINFIELD – Hannah Rabey filed suit in Putnam County Circuit Court on Nov. 7, naming Midland Credit Management Inc. as the defendant. According to Rabey, she is the victim of Midland’s abusive...
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Widower seeks approval of wrongful death settlement
Calwell WINFIELD – Kenneth Whitt, administrator of the Estate of Sylvia Whitt, deceased, filed a petition in the Putnam County Circuit Court on Nov. 7, naming American Home Products Corp. and others as...
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Supreme Court affirms $93M class action settlement
CHARLESTON — The state Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld the approval of a $93 million settlement in a class action lawsuit over a chemical used in Agent Orange. The state’s high court issued its...
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Suit filed over Putnam grocery store deal
Putnam County Courthouse WINFIELD – NCM Inc., doing business as Little’s Food King, filed suit in the Putnam County Circuit Court on Nov. 19, naming RVD, doing business as Buffalo Supermarket, and Rick...
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Woman protests demolition of Hurricane building
Putnam County Courthouse WINFIELD – A woman has filed a petition to stop the City of Hurricane from destroying a structure that she believes she may own. Pauline Graham filed a petition for a temporary...
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Man wants employer to pay for hernia
Carter WINFIELD – A man is suing his employer after he allegedly suffered a hernia while being required to lift a heavy object. Justin David Myers filed a lawsuit Nov. 15 in the Circuit Court of Putnam...
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PJ’s Preschool accused of not paying final wages
Putnam County Courthouse WINFIELD – Former employees of PJ’s Preschool & Daycare are suing to collect allegedly unpaid wages. Vicki Allen, Diane Lester, Angela Gladfelter, Tara Beckett, Kal-le...
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Lawsuit against Putnam EMS settled
Clifford WINFIELD – A lawsuit against Putnam County Emergency Medical Services has been settled and dismissed from Putnam Circuit Court. A dismissal order was filed Aug. 14, dismissing the action with...
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Mediation concludes Putnam CTC student’s lawsuit
Putnam CTC WINFIELD – A lawsuit against the Putnam County Board of Education has been mediated, settled and dismissed from Putnam Circuit Court. American Industrial Direct LLC, which is doing business...
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Contractor sued over alleged injury in Putnam court
Putnam County Courthouse WINFIELD – Herman Scott Bowen filed suit in the Putnam County Circuit Court on Nov. 20, naming Schumacher Homes Inc. as the defendant. According to Bowen’s complaint,...
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Plaintiff doesn’t show, lawsuit against Teays Valley Hospital dismissed
CAMC Teays Valley WINFIELD – A lawsuit against CAMC Teays Valley has been dismissed after the plaintiff failed to show for a pre-trial conference and hearing. On Aug. 9, the defendant appeared by...
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Lawsuit against Appalachian Railcar Services settled
Peyton WINFIELD – A lawsuit against Appalachian Railcar Services Inc. has been settled and dismissed. On Sept. 19, an agreed order of dismissal was filed in Putnam Circuit Court. Mediation was held on...
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International Fiber accused of firing man over FMLA leave
Jackson County Courthouse CHARLESTON – A Putnam County man is suing his former employer, stating his Family Medical Leave Act rights were violated. William Bryant filed a lawsuit Dec. 2 in U.S....
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Plaintiffs firm sued by bank over loan
Hoosier WINFIELD – A Charleston law firm is being sued by Huntington National Bank over a $25,000 loan. HNB filed a lawsuit Dec. 2 against the Hoosier Law Firm, Michelle Hoosier and D. Adrian Hoosier...
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Trustees seek declaratory judgment against liens on property
Embree WINFIELD – Co-trustees of a revocable trust sue are seeking a declaratory judgment that liens recorded against an individual do not attach to the property owned by the trust. Dencil M. McGrew...
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