U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Martinsburg Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Martinsburg Division
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Keyser man claims state police, others unlawfully searched him, possessions
MARTINSBURG – A Keyser man alleges he was unlawfully searched by law enforcement during a raid on his employer. -
Woman sues Maryland Health Care System for damages
MARTINSBURG – A woman is suing Maryland Health Care System after she claims it said she owed money that she did not. -
Maryland couple accuses modular home manufacturer of shoddy work
MARTINSBURG — A Maryland husband and wife are suing a Pennsylvania modular home manufacturer, alleging breach of contract and breach of warranty in failing to remedy construction deficiencies. -
Woman claims credit reporting agencies, lessor violated laws
MARTINSBURG — A woman is suing Equifax Information Services LLC, TransUnion LLC and General Motors Financial Company Inc., two consumer reporting agencies and a lessor, citing alleged violation of credit laws. -
Woman says debt collector violated law
CLARKSBURG — A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against National Hospital Collections LLC, a debt collector, citing alleged invasion of privacy, unlawful collection practices and intentional infliction of emotional distress. -
Company wants collision case moved to federal court
MARTINSBURG – The defendant in a case of alleged reckless driving has petitioned to move the case from state to federal court. -
Satellite TV provider wants personal injury case heard in federal court
MARTINSBURG – DISH Network, the defendant in a personal injury case, has petitioned to remove the lawsuit from state to federal court. -
Trans Union wants to move credit report lawsuit to federal court
CLARKSBURG – A credit reporting agency named in a consumer credit lawsuit is petitioning the court to move the case from state to federal jurisdiction. -
Natural gas producer wants to move contract breach lawsuit to federal court
CLARKSBURG – A gas production firm being sued for breach of contract is petitioning to move the case from state to federal court. -
Man says he was brutalized by police officer
MARTINSBURG — A Taylor County man says a Grafton police officer allegedly accosted him without provocation while he waited for a taxi ride home. -
Energy firms want to move royalty case to federal court
WHEELING – Several energy companies who are defendants in a civil case involving oil and gas royalties wants to transfer the case from state court to federal court. -
Serviceman accuses labor union of violating re-employment laws
WHEELING – A Tridelphia man is suing a labor union over allegations that they refused to re-employ him after he completed military service. -
Man acquitted for disorderly conduct accuses officer of battery
WHEELING – A Brooke County man says a Follanbee police officer arrested him on false pretenses, injuring him through the use of excessive force. -
Contractor wants to move injury case from county to federal court
MARTINSBURG — A West Virginia contractor who is a defendant in a personal injury lawsuit has filed a petition to move the case from Brooke Circuit Court to federal court. -
Trucking firm wants case moved to federal court
CLARKSBURG — A Birmingham, Ala.-based trucking business has filed a petition to remove a property damage case in which it is a defendant from Doddridge Circuit Court to federal court. -
Auto wholesaler seeks to move sexual harassment claim to federal court
MARTINSBURG — Cascade Auto Wholesalers and three other defendants in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed a petition Feb. 3 to move the case from Berkeley Circuit Court to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Martinsburg Division. -
Music publishers allege copyright violation by Longshot Billiards
CHARLES TOWN, W.V. —Several large music labels are suing a Jefferson County billiards and bar establishment over alleged copyright infringement. -
Doctor sues VA over alleged wrongful termination
A Berkeley County doctor is suing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs over alleged wrongful termination.