Virginia Class Action Law

<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kenya Mcchell Chapman </h2> </center>

Norfolk, Virginia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with dealing in firearms without a license in connection with the March 12 shooting at Old Dominion University (ODU), and with three counts of making false statements during purchases of firearms. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Mo... More...

$ (07-17-2026 - VA)
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kenya Mcchell Chapman </h2> </center>

Norfolk, Virginia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with dealing in firearms without a license in connection with the March 12 shooting at Old Dominion University, and with three counts of making false statements during purchases of firearms. Kenya Mcchell Chapman, 32, of Smithfield, allegedly purchased three firearms that were recovered from crime scenes shortly afterw... More...

$ (03-14-2026 - VA)
Abigail Zwerner v. Ebony Parker, et al.

Newport News, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a gross negligence claim.<br> <br> Abigail Zwerner, a first-grad teacher in Newport News, Virginia was shot by a 6-year-old student who brought his mother's gun to class in January 2023. She sued Ebony Parker claiming that the assistant principal failed and refused to respond to four separate reports from staff members t... More...

$0 (11-06-2025 - VA)
Brian Hoffard and Emmalyn Hoffard v. Marc Jones Construction, LLC d/b/a Sunpro Solar, aka Adt Solar, LLC

Newports News, Virginia civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract action involving an arbitration agreement in a contract.... More...

$0 (11-03-2025 - va)
Isaias Tessema v. Catherine Ann Moulthrop

Fairfax, Virginia, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a car wreck bicycle claim.<br> <br> On April 15, 2017, Catherine Ann Moulthrop and Isaias Tessema were involved in a<br> vehicle-bicycle collision. Moulthrop was the driver, and Tessema was the cyclist. On June 15,<br> 2017, State Farm responded to a claim inquiry from Tessema. The letter to Tessema's counsel<br> identified "Ca... More...

$0 (10-03-2025 - VA)
Mary Lynn Shumate v. City of Lynchburg, et al.

Lynchburg, Virginia employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a sex discrimination theory.<br> <br> After Mary Shumate, a firefighter for the city of Lynchburg, Virginia, made<br> allegedly inappropriate remarks about another employee's sexual orientation, the Fire<br> Chief demoted her. She commenced this action against the City, the City Manager, and the<br> Fire Chief, allegi... More...

$0 (08-22-2025 - VA)
George Hawkins v. Glenn Youngkin, et al.

Richmond, Virginia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a First Amendment violation theory.<br> Virginia's Constitution automatically strips individuals convicted of felony offenses<br> of the right to vote but vests in the Governor the discretionary power to restore those rights.<br> George Hawkins, previously convicted of a felony, petitioned to have his voting rights<br> restored. S... More...

$0 (08-22-2025 - VA)
Joel Aaron Burrell v. S. Shirley, Correctional Officer, et al.

Alexandria, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a prisoner civil rights claim.<br> <br> Under 28 U.S.C. § 1915, federal courts may permit an indigent prisoner to proceed without prepaying filing fees or giving security. The legal term for proceeding this way is in forma pauperis. But Congress expressed concern that prisoners were filing many "frivolous lawsuits floodin... More...

$0 (07-03-2025 - VA)
United States of America v. Google, L.L.C.

Alexandria, Virginia anti-trust lawyers represented Google, which was accused to monopolizing two online advertising markets.<br> <br> The Government claimed that Google violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act by "willfully acquiring and maintaining monopoly power in the open web display publisher ad server market and the open-web display ad exchange market.”<br> <br> In August 2024, following... More...

$0 (04-19-2025 - VA)
Rebecca Ann Stoots v. Marion Life Savings Crew, Inc.

Marion, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence claim.<br> <br> Marion Life Saving Crew, Inc. (MLSC) provides emergency medical and transport services in Smyth County, Virginia.[1] In February 2014, MLSC Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) responded to the home of Calvin Stoots ("Calvin"), where they found him in medical distress. The EMTs were given a copy of C... More...

$0 (02-25-2025 - VA)
Northern Virgina Hemp and Agriculture, LLC, et a. v. Commonwealth of Virginia, et al.

Alexandria, Virginia civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sought declaratory and other relief.<br> <br> <br> Virginia recognized it had a marijuana problem. For years, federal law has classified<br> marijuana as a controlled substance. But in the 2018 Farm Bill, Congress excluded<br> "hemp”—which it defined as Cannabis sativa L. and any part of that plant "with a de... More...

$0 (01-10-2025 - VA)
Lamont Ferguson v. Lt.Rlackmon, et al.

Roanoke, Virginia criminal defense attorney represented the Defendant seeking release from custody.<br> <br> Lamont Ferguson, a Virginia pre-trial detainee, has filed this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. His amended complaint alleges that Lt. Blackmon and M. J. Gilcrist invaded his privacy and unlawfully gathered evidence against him, resulting in his arrest in Winchester, Virginia... More...

$0 (12-30-2024 - VA)
James Timothy Cook v. Roanoke Electric Stael Corporation, d/b/a Steel Dynamics Roanoke Bar Division

Roanoke, Virginia employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a violation of Virginia's retaliatory discharged law, Va. Code Ann. §§ 40.1-27.3 and 40.1-51.2:1 (2023. . Cook alleged that RESCO terminated his employment based on his protected act of reporting a potential<br> safety violation in the workplace.<br> <br> <br> Virginia Code § 40.1-27.3, Virginia's whistleblower... More...

$0 (12-19-2024 - VA)
Johanna del Carmen Morales Gordon v. U.S.Citizenship and Immigration Services

<h2><br> Alexandria, Virginia judicial review of agency action in an immigration case lawyer represented the Plaintiffs.<br> </h2><br> Judicial review of agency action in an immigration case is when a federal court reviews a decision made by an immigration agency. This process provides oversight of government decision-making, which is especially important in immigration cases because a denied appl... More...

$0 (10-11-2024 - VA)
Troy Shannon Harlow v. Wells Fargo & Co., et al.

<h2><br> Roanoke, Virginia bankruptcy withdrawl lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> This matter is before the Court on a motion filed by the Defendants Wells Fargo & Co. and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (collectively "Wells Fargo") to dismiss the Second Amended Class Action Complaint ("SAC") filed by the Plaintiffs Troy Shannon Harlow, Mark Stephen Estes, Kimberly Porter Fewell, Beatriz Vill... More...

$0 (10-11-2024 - VA)
Rachel Virk v. Gary L. Clemens

<h2><br> Leesburg, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a false imprisonment case.<br> </h2><br> <br> During a pretrial motions hearing, the presiding judge held Rachel Virk, an attorney, in contempt of court and ordered that she be seized, arrested, and incarcerated overnight. Virk subsequently brought a civil action, alleging claims of false imprisonment, negligence per s... More...

$0 (08-13-2024 - VA)
Tamara T. Oakey v. Daniel G. Oakey

<h2><br> Roanoke, Virginia divorce lawyers represented husband and wife as spousal support dispute.<br> </h2><br> <br> Husband and wife divorced in 2013 after 13 years of marriage. Both husband and wife have children from earlier marriages, but no children were born of this marriage. At the time of their divorce, the circuit court determined that husband's gross adjusted annual income was approxim... More...

$0 (09-17-2024 - VA)
Lindsey Nicole Perkins v. Rebecca Lynn (Hicks) Howington, et al.

<h2><br> Tazwell, Virginia adoption lawyers represented the parties.<br> </h2><br> <br> In 2019, mother and father shared joint legal custody over their biological child, with mother having primary physical custody. On February 14, 2020, father married stepmother. In March, the Tazewell County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court ("J&DR district court") granted father temporary legal and... More...

$0 (09-10-2024 - VA)
N.S. v. Prince Williams County School Board

<h2><br> Alexandria, Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who claimed Defendant failed to protect her son from bullying.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Plaintiff N.S. asserts that he is a gay minor and that he suffered "regular and relentless” anti-LGBTQ+ bullying at the hands of his classmates within the Prince William County public schools system and, in particular, at Ronald R... More...

$0 (08-23-2024 - VA)
Faiza Ambreen, et al. v. Merrick Garland

<h2><br> Alexandria, Virginia immigration lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> This action involves a claim under the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA”) seeking review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA”). Before the Court is Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF 5) and Plaintiffs' Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF 12). Because the BIA... More...

$0 (08-23-2024 - VA)
Eyob Tadesse Chaka v. United States of America </center

<h2><br> Alexandria, Virginia immigration lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of an agency action.<br> </h2><br> <br> To the extent necessary to decision and when presented, the reviewing court shall decide all relevant questions of law, interpret constitutional and statutory provisions, and determine the meaning or applicability of the terms of an agency action. The reviewing court sh... More...

$0 (08-13-2024 - VA)
Christopher Stoops v. Prudential Insurance Company of America

<h2><br> Alexandria, Virginia employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> § 1132(a)(1)(B), which provides that a civil action may be brought by a participant or beneficiary of an ERISA plan "to recover benefits due to him under the terms of his plan, to enforce his rights under the terms of the plan, or to clarify his r... More...

$0 (07-02-2024 - VA)
United States of America v. Mark Joseph Rodriguez

<h2><br> Alexandria, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with engaging in a dogfighting conspiracy in violation of 18 U.S.C. 371.<br> </h2><br> <br> 18 U.S.C. 371:<br> <br> If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States, or any agency thereof in any manner or for any purpose, and one or more of ... More...

$0 (07-02-2024 - VA)
Cassandra Scott v. Accordius Health at Lynchburg, L.L.C.. et al </h2.>

Lynchburg, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a medical malpractice theory.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Circuit Court for the City of Lynchburg, CL23000054, and was removed to federal court by Accordius Health at Lynchburg, LLC et al<br> <br> 'Malpractice' means any tort action or breach of contract action for personal injuries or wrongful death, based ... More...

$0 (01-09-2024 - VA)
Valerie DeVille v. Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Co.

Lynchburg, Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> A. No person shall commit or perform with such frequency as to indicate a general business practice any of the following:<br> <br> 1. Misrepresenting pertinent facts or insurance policy provisions relating to coverages at issue;<br> <br> 2. Failing to acknowledge... More...

$0 (02-26-2024 - VA)
United States of America v. Keyon Paylon

Keyon Paylor ("Appellant”) filed a petition pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255, seeking<br> to vacate his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm and asserting that his <br> guilty plea was not knowing and voluntary. Specifically, Appellant contends that the law <br> enforcement officers involved in his arrest planted the firearm and stole thousands of <br> dollars from him and ... More...

$0 (12-26-2023 - VA)
United States of America v. Santuron Cureton

PER CURIAM:<br> <br> Santuron Cureton pleaded guilty, pursuant to a written plea agreement, to possession <br> of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); distribution and <br> possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); and <br> possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U... More...

$0 (12-26-2023 - VA)
United States of America v. Denzel Akeem Loftin

Norfolk, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking two minors.<br> <br> In September 2022, Denzel Akeem Loftin, 32, began chatting with an undercover law enforcement officer posing as a 17-year-old girl living in Pennsylvania. Loftin said he was a pimp and proposed that the girl come to Virginia to work for him. The next month, he posted advertisements... More...

$0 (12-20-2023 - VA)
Ashley S. v. Social Security Administration

Newport News, Virginia social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security Benefits by HHS.<br> <br> <br> Plaintiff Ashley S. ("Plaintiff') filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), seeking judicial review of the final decision of Defendant Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administ... More...

$0 (11-28-2023 - VA)
Cherish Russell v. Blue Ridge Nissan/Wytheville Automotive, Inc.

Abingdon, Virginia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Americans With Disabilities Act violation theory.<br> <br> "The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including employment, education, transportation, state and local government services, ... More...

$1 (11-03-2023 - VA)
William Harrison Farley v. CMFG Life Insurance Company

Lynchburg, Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an age job discrimination claim theory.<br> <br> This employment case involves claims against Defendant CMFG Life Insurance Company ("CUNA”) for wrongful termination, retaliation, and failure to hire under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 ("ADEA”). 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634. CU... More...

$0 (10-24-2023 - VA)
Peter Lazar, et al. v. John Gobron, et al.

Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on negligence theories.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Montgomery County Circuit Court, CL22-001419-00, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.<br> <br> Plaintiff challenged the jurisdiction of the federal court and sought remand.<br> <br> <br> According to the Complaint, the "underlying dispute ... More...

$0 (08-23-2023 - VA)
Amani Haddad and Matthew Lepnev v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Alexandria, Virginia immigration law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant seeking judicial review of an agency action.... More...

$0 (08-03-2023 - VA)
United States ex rel. Vogel v. OMNI Business Systems, Inc., et al.

Alexandria, Virginia commercial litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of violated the False Claims Act by fraudulently misrepresenting the country of origin for over a dozen toner products manufactured by HP, Inc., and offering them for sale, as Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant, through a General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract and an Air Force B... More...

$80944 (06-29-2023 - VA)
Crystal Minnix, et al. v. Sinclair Television Group, Inc., et al.

Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on a slander theory.<br> <br> <br> In January 2022, the Media defendants broadcast a news segment (the "Segment”) titled "COP'S ROLE IN JANUARY 6 ATTACK DIVIDES VIRGINIA TOWN WITH TIES TO CONFEDERACY.” Compl., ECF No. 1-1, at ¶ 1. Individual Media defendants<br> Dwyer, Thomas, and Yoo created this Segm... More...

$0 (05-19-2023 - VA)
United States of America v. 1st Adult & Pediatrics Healthcare Services

Lynchburg, Virginia civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act.<br> <br> From 2017 and continuing through May 2021, 1st Adult & Pediatrics. headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, billed Virginia Medicaid for reimbursements for in-home health care services for pediatric patients who were actually hospitalized at the time the in-home services were billed. I... More...

$0 (05-03-2023 - VA)
Israel Alvarado, et al. v. Lloyd Austin, III, et al.

Alexandria, Virginia civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on Administrative Procedure Act.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Alexandria_VA_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Fairfax, Virginia"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Fairfax, Virginia</a><br> <P><br> <a font="red" href="https... More...

$0 (11-23-2022 - VA)
Lavanya Viswanathan Iyer v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

Alexandria, Virginia immigration law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Judicial Review of Agency Action theory. <br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Alexandria_VA_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Alexandria, Virginia"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Alexandria, Virginia</a><br> <P><br> <a f... More...

$0 (02-17-2023 - VA)
Jane Doe v. Michael O. Barbazette, et al.

Alexandria, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on "Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act violation theories.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Alexandria_VA_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Alexandria, Virginia"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Alexandria,... More...

$0 (02-17-2023 - VA)
Nasra Osman v. Youngs Healthcare, Inc.

Fairfax, Virginia employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Alexandria_VA_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Fairfax, Virginia"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Fairfax, Virginia</a><br> <P><br> <a font="red" h... More...

$0 (02-15-2023 - va)