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Recent News About The Giatras Law Firm
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Man says credit union threatens illegal fees
CHARLESTON — A man claims Pioneer Appalachia Federal Credit Union is wrongfully threatening illegal fees on consumers. -
42 more women – including 10 minors – intend to sue State Police over hidden cameras
CHARLESTON — The number of women intending to file lawsuits against the West Virginia State Police continues to grow. -
Attorney says some minors might have been filmed by hidden camera at State Police Academy
CHARLESTON — An attorney has sent notice to the West Virginia State Police of the intent to sue on behalf of three minor women who may have been filmed while taking part in the Police Training Academy. -
Man says funeral home didn't follow wishes for handling of late wife's body
CHARLESTON – A Sissonville man says a funeral home improperly handled his late wife’s body by embalming her when they were specifically told not to do so. -
Four women file first lawsuits over hidden cameras at State Police Academy
CHARLESTON – The first four lawsuits against the West Virginia State Police regarding allegations of a hidden camera in the women’s locker room of the academy have been filed. -
Circuit judge orders plaintiff to respond to motion to dismiss
CHARLESTON — Kanawha Circuit Judge Kenneth D. Ballard has ordered the plaintiff in a case against the City of Charleston to file a response to a motion by March 10. -
Man says a car was financed under his name without his knowledge
CHARLESTON – A man says a Princeton car dealership and a credit union financed a car under his name without his knowledge.Matthew Belcher filed his complaint May 19 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Ramey Ford Lincoln Princeton LLC and Star USA Federal Credit Union.According to the complaint, Belcher says a third party signed him as the primary buyer and themselves as a co-buyer on an auto loan for a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee on January 14, 2020. -
Potential class action claims Dunbar motel infested with bed bugs
CHARLESTON – A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed accusing a Dunbar hotel of an bed bug infestation that left at least two individuals infected and injured. -
Man sues CSX for train injuries
WINFIELD — A Maryland man is suing CSX Transportation claiming he was injured during the course of his work. -
CAMC faces potential class action over patient data breach
CHARLESTON – A potential class-action lawsuit has been filed against Charleston Area Medical Center related to a data breach by one of its employees. -
Couple says house had major construction issues, sues contractor
CHARLESTON – A St. Albans couple says a contractor failed to properly build a house for them. -
Man sues Roselawn Acquisition for not taking care of gravesites
PRINCETON — A man is suing Roselawn Acquisition Group and West Virginia Memorial Group claiming they damaged his family's gravesites and refused to take care of them. -
Sisters sue Roselawn Cemetery for neglect of parents' gravesites
PRINCETON — Two women are suing Roselawn Acquisition Group alleging it failed to take proper care of their parents' gravesites. -
Man accuses Lendmark Financial of consumer credit violations
WILLIAMSON — A man is suing Lendmark Financial Services of West Virginia alleging the defendant violated the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act (CCPA). -
Woman blames CSX for husband's cancer, death
HUNTINGTON — A woman is suing CSX Transportation alleging her late husband died due to exposure to unsafe fumes and gases. -
Man sues Chase Bank for breach of contract
CHARLESTON — A man is suing JPMorgan Chase for breach of contract when he alleges it failed to timely credit his account when fraud occurred. -
Man sues apartment complex for bed bug infestation
CHARLESTON — A renter in the Knollview Village Apartments sued the apartment complex and its management company, Pison Management, after he and his partner suffered from a bug bed infestation. -
Northern Panhandle circuit judge consolidates eight sexual abuse cases against Catholic Church
NEW CUMBERLAND – A circuit judge has consolidated eight cases in two Northern Panhandle counties regarding sexual abuse claims against the Catholic Church. -
Widow accuses Norfolk Southern of causing husband's cancer, death
WILLIAMSON —A widow is suing Norfolk Southern Railway Company for her late husband's cancer and death. -
Man says used car from Charleston Mitsubishi stopped working shortly after purchase
CHARLESTON – A Charleston man says a used car quit working less than two months after he purchased it.