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• Catholic Church Abuse Lawsuit Alleges West Virginia Diocese Knowingly Hired Pedophiles

  March 22, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  The West Virginia attorney general is suing the Catholic church in West Virginia, saying it knowingly employed priests who were accused of sexual abuse against children.

• Recalled Volkswagen TDI Diesel Engines to be Repaired by End of Next Year: CEO

  October 7, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Volkswagen's CEO says diesel vehicles with emissions cheat software should be fixed next year, as West Virginia becomes latest to sue the German automaker.

• First Trial Underway in DuPont C-8 Exposure Lawsuit

  September 15, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  The first DuPont C8 chemical spill trial is underway in Ohio in a case involving a woman who claims exposure to the chemical caused her to suffer kidney cancer.

• Executives Face Criminal Charges Stemming From Tainted Drugs, Contaminated Water

  December 18, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Executives linked to a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak and a chemical spill in West Virginia face criminal charges and potentially long jail sentences for endangering public health.

• Bob Evans Food Poisoning Lawsuit Alleges Meal Led to Death of Elderly Couple

  November 11, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Bob Evans on behalf of an elderly couple who family members say died due to tainted meatloaf, which ruind their health.

• Ethicon TVT-O Bladder Sling Lawsuit Results in $3.27M Jury Award

  September 8, 2014

  Austin Kirk

  A federal court jury has determined that an Ethicon bladder sling is defective and caused a woman to suffer severe injuries and disfigurement.

• W.VA Water Contamination Lawsuit Includes Airport As Defendant

  July 8, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A local airport has been added to a lawsuit over a coal chemical spill that left hundreds of thousands in West Virginia without water. The complaint says that the airport's runway extension contributed to the spill.

• Progress Continues Toward Settling Coloplast Mesh Lawsuits: Report

  June 25, 2014

  Austin Kirk

  Coloplast and plaintiffs continue to move toward a vaginal mesh settlement according to a federal judge.

• GE Settles Oven Tipover Lawsuit for $500K Over Children Injured

  April 25, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  GE has settled claims that injuries to two boys could have been prevented with anti-tipover technology on its stoves for $500,000.

• Coloplast Mesh Settlement Reached To Resolve 400 Lawsuits: Report

  March 6, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  About 400 Coloplast vaginal mesh lawsuits have reportedly been settled for $16 million.