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Berkeley officials agree to rehire deputy acquitted of sexual abuse charges

MARTINSBURG – County officials have agreed to settle a deputy sheriff’s civil suit alleging wrongful termination by not only rehiring him, but also awarding him back pay. After a 13-month hiatus, Perry Shannon Layne is once again a Berkeley County … Read More »

Berkeley County, News, Wrongful Termination

CIVIL FILINGS: Berkeley County

Nov. 26 Autovest LLC vs. Laura Anne Page aka Laura A. Tawzer, aka Laura A. Davis PA-Rebecca M. Wright; J-John Yoder *Plaintiff claims that defendant owes at least $21,152.55 for past due credit agreement. Case Number: 12-C-910 Autovest LLC vs. … Read More »

Berkeley County, News

Physician, fired over pre-signed prescription forms, loses case at Supreme Court

CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court of Appeals on Nov. 26 affirmed a circuit court’s ruling in favor of an employer in a breach of contract case brought by a terminated physician. The court also affirmed the finding of defamation … Read More »

Berkeley County, News, State Supreme Court