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State of West Virginia v. Robert Justin Lowers
Charleston, West Virginia criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant who was charged with f unlawful wounding and two counts of endangerment. Robert Justin Lowers, age 38, of Elkview, was accused of shooting his wife, Aara Lowers, age 37, in October 2023. ... More... ( 07-13-2024 - WV) |
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Michelle M. Daniels, et al. v. Mingo County Commission, et al.
Charleston, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs on prisoner civil rights theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983. This matter arises from an officer-involved shooting in Mingo County, West Virginia. Defendants Charlotte Lane, Renee Larrick, and William Raney (“WVPSC Defendants”) are all West Virginia Public Service Commissioners. (ECF No. 56 a... More... ( 07-12-2024 - WV) |
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State of West Virginia v. Michael Gossett
Parkersburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with six counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor and six counts of illegal use of minor in nudity 0riented material or performance. ... More... ( 06-28-2024 - WV) |
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Jarrod Goins v. Paragon Integrated Services Group, LLC, et al.
Wheeling, West Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory. West Virginia personal injury laws allow for compensation of any cost that directly resulted from your injury. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: Past and current medical expenses and future estimated medical costs. Lost time from work and loss or... More... ( 06-21-2024 - WV) |
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Rebecca Richison v. Aaron Chapman
Charleston, West Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an unconstitutional violation prison condition theory. To bring a civil rights claim, you need to understand your rights. The following is a list of the types of claims typically brought in civil rights actions, and some of the important Supreme Court and Eighth Circuit Court of... More... ( 06-21-2024 - WV) |
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United States of America v. John Christopher Spence
Huntington, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with concealing assets, making a false oath, and bribery. ... More... ( 06-21-2024 - WV) |
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Richard McNeemer v. Lt. Timothy Tibbs
Charleston, West Virginia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on prisoner civil rights theory based on prison conditions. Prison officials have a legal duty under the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution to refrain from using excessive force and to protect prisoners from assault by other prisoners. Officers may not use force maliciously or sadistically with in... More... ( 06-21-2024 - WV) |
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Terrance D. Petty, Jr. v. Howard S. Hamrick and Walnut Ridge Trucking, Inc.
Beckley, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on auto negligence theories. West Virginia follows a modified comparative negligence law that says the injured party can only receive compensation if they are deemed to be 49% or less at fault for the accident. If they are 50% or more responsible, they will not be compensated. ... More... ( 06-21-2024 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Timothy Gross
Beckley, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud. ... More... ( 06-16-2024 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Rory Divaughn Spells
Beckley, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug possession and distribution. ... More... ( 06-13-2024 - WV) |
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Priscilla Felton v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
Berckley, West Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an employment discrimination theory. ... More... ( 06-13-2024 - WV) |
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Robin Lynn Bohon v. Walmart Stores East, LP, et al.
Wheeling, West Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability negligence theory. West Virginia premises liability laws apply a uniform standard of care requiring the exercise of reasonable care. An owner has a continuing duty to inspect the property to identify dangerous conditions and either repair them or post warnings as appropriate. ... More... ( 04-13-2024 - WV) |
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Margaret R. Murphy v. United States of America
Wheeling, West Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Federal Tort Claims Act negligence theory. Under the FTCA, the federal government acts as a self-insurer, and recognizes liability for the negligent or wrongful acts or omissions of its employees acting within the scope of their official duties. ... More... ( 04-13-2024 - WV) |
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Lisa Taylor, et al. v. Bobby Counts and Crete Carrier Corporations
Wheeling, West Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on auto negligence theories. West Virginia is a modified comparative negligence state. Plaintiffs can be no more than 50% responsible for an accident to be entitled to compensation. If you are deemed to be 50% or less responsible, then you are able to pursue compensation for your total damages m... More... ( 04-13-2024 - WV) |
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Spencer B. Dolence v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. If the insurance company breaks its end of the contract, the company could face legal action. Each state abides by different bad faith laws. In West Virginia, the law defines “insurance bad faith” as any insurance company conduct that violates the state's... More... ( 04-13-2024 - WV) |
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Danny R. Bowles v. Apollo Freight Systems, Inc., et al.
Charleston, West Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory. Under West Virginia's comparative negligence laws, an injury victim who is 50% or less at fault for an accident can recover compensation for their injuries. Their total amount of damages will then be reduced by the percentage that they were to blame for the acciden... More... ( 04-12-2024 - WV) |
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Dakota Lewis et al v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, et al.
Bluefield, West Virginia insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on bad faith breach of an insurance contract theory. West Virginia Insurance Bad Faith. Bad faith is a matter of contract and statutory law. Insurance bad faith claims fall under West Virginia Code § 33-11-4, unfair claims settlement practices. A claim may also be pursued under a common law breach of contr... More... ( 04-12-2024 - WV) |
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Elijah Toler v. Edward Canterbury, III and Faircloth Roofing, Inc.
Charleston, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on auto negligence theories. Under West Virginia's comparative negligence laws, an injury victim who is 50% or less at fault for an accident can recover compensation for their injuries. Their total amount of damages will then be reduced by the percentage that they were to blame for the accident. ... More... ( 03-04-2024 - WV) |
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Mariah Graves v. Liberty Mutual Personal Insurance Company, et al.
Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, 23-C-368, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. The elements that make up bad faith insurance lawsuits. Typically, a plaintiff must possess these elements... More... ( 02-29-2024 - WV) |
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Tammy V. v. Kenneth D.
Petersburg, West Virginia family law divorce lawyers represented the parties. Petitioner Tammy V.[1] appeals the Family Court of Grant County's June 26, 2023, order which held that her income tax refund be credited to Respondent Kenneth D.'s child support arrearage. Respondent Kenneth D. did not participate in the appeal. The Bureau for Child Support Enforcement ("BCSE") filed a brie... More... ( 02-27-2024 - WV) |
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Jason H. v. Mozella F.
Lewisburg, West Virginia family law divorce lawyers represented the parties. Petitioner Jason H.[1] ("Father") appeals the April 19, 2023, final order of the Family Court of Greenbrier County, which granted Respondent Mozella F.'s ("Mother") petition for modification of child support, modifying child support to $512.81 per month. Father asserts that the family court's calculatio... More... ( 02-27-2024 - WV) |
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Jesse C. v. Veronica C.
Clarksburg, West Virginia family law divorce lawyers represented the parties. Petitioner Jesse C.[1] ("Father") appeals the Family Court of Harrison County's March 21, 2023, final order denying his petition for modification regarding custody and child support of the parties' minor child, G.C. Respondent Veronica C. ("Mother") filed a response in support of the family court's decision... More... ( 02-08-2024 - WV) |
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Gregory V. Putnam v. Walmart, Inc.
Clarksburg, West Virginia personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability theory. West Virginia premises liability laws apply a uniform standard of care requiring the exercise of reasonable care. An owner has a continuing duty to inspect the property to identify dangerous conditions and either repair them or post warnings as appropriate.... More... ( 02-05-2024 - WV) |
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Sarah Massey v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company
Beckley, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. This case was filed in the Raleigh County Circuit Court, 23-C-112, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. Insurance companies have a duty to treat insured fairly and act in good faith when handling West Virginia insurance claims. Whe... More... ( 01-31-2024 - WV) |
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Paula J. Wright v. Paul Raymond Cumberledge
Wheeling, West Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory. Under West Virginia's comparative negligence laws, an injury victim who is 50% or less at fault for an accident can recover compensation for their injuries. Their total amount of damages will then be reduced by the percentage that they were to blame for the accident.... More... ( 01-29-2024 - WV) |