Berkeley Circuit Court
Recent News About Berkeley Circuit Court
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OUR VIEW: West Virginia Supreme Court undermines state development efforts
Our state Development Office describes West Virginia as a “state of achievement” with a “welcoming business climate.” -
BB&T accused of racketeering during sale of farmland
BB&T's corporate headquarters in Winston-Salem, N.C. -
WVAJ president says personal injury lawyers holding nursing homes accountable
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SC will decide if $53M punitive damages award against insurers is too much
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Heartland of Martinsburg ordered to give up info to plaintiffs lawyers
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Allstate sued over offer to house hit by plane
MARTINSBURG – A Hedgesville couple says their home insurer won’t pay costs associated with a plane that crashed in their yard and struck their home. -
Trials against nursing home group present conflicting dates for attorney
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Would-be restaurateurs sue Berkeley Health Department over permit denial
MARTINSBURG – Two Berkeley County women are upset that officials will not grant them a second temporary food permit that would allow them to continue their food stand Toothpickin’. -
Softball league goes for win against girl who broke ankle sliding
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Bar, sued over fatal accident, files suit against insurance company
MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County bar is suing insurance companies that refuse to defend or indemnify it in a 2011 lawsuit over a fatal car accident. -
Company sued over fall off ladder
MARTINSBURG – A Morgan County man is blaming his employer for a fall off a ladder. -
Woman faces $250K judgment, alleged to have stolen cars from Purple Heart foundation
MARTINSBURG – A Jefferson County woman faces a $250,000 default judgment in a lawsuit that alleged she help steal 43 cars belonging to an organization that helps Purple Heart recipients from an auto auction, but she apparently isn’t facing criminal charges. -
State Police settles false arrest suit for $50K
MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County man’s four-year old lawsuit against the West Virginia State Police has come to end. -
Former Berkeley attorney surrenders license following arson conviction
Shreve CHARLESTON – Five months following her conviction for attempting to torch her former place of employment, an eastern panhandle attorney has surrendered her law license. -
Nepotism, cronyism at heart of two Berkeley termination suits
MARTINSBURG – Separate lawsuits filed in Berkeley Circuit Court by two former county employees allege they were fired for exposing either nepotism or cronyism. -
W.Va. SC rules for insurer in suit over car's pumpkin damage
CHARLESTON - The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, in a ruling Thursday, sided with an automobile insurer in a lawsuit brought by a driver who argued that the damage to his car was the result of Halloween hijinks and should've been covered.
