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Judge approves $4.4 million settlement for children in West Virginia abuse case
Judge approves $4.4 million settlement for children in West Virginia abuse case
Judge approves $4.4 million settlement for children in West Virginia abuse case

Published on: 10/09/2026

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A West Virginia judge approved a $4.4 million settlement for five children who suffered abuse, with claims focusing on whether state agencies failed to act on warning signs.

Five children at the center of one of West Virginia’s most disturbing child abuse cases have received a major legal victory. A judge approved a $4.4 million settlement this week between the children and the State of West Virginia, ending part of a long legal battle over what happened to them, WCHS-TV said.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/10/five-children-receive-major-settlement-years-after-shocking-west-virginia-abuse-case.html

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