Hancock Circuit Court
Recent News About Hancock Circuit Court
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Man blames 7-Eleven after he steps on mop and injures himself at Weirton store
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton man says he was injured when he stepped on a mop in an aisle at 7-Eleven. -
Weirton man files a second lawsuit claiming former Northern Panhandle priest sexually abused him
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton man has filed a second lawsuit against the Catholic Church claiming he was sexually abused by a priest when he was a child. -
Circuit Judge denies Diocese's motion to reconsider order in priest sexual abuse case
NEW CUMBERLAND – A circuit court judge has denied the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston's motion to reconsider his order from last month refusing dismiss a lawsuit by a Virginia man who alleges a priest with a history of such offenses sexually assaulted him when he was an altar boy growing up in the Northern Panhandle. -
Circuit judge denies Diocese's motion to dismiss sexual assault case
NEW CUMBERLAND – A circuit court judge has denied the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston's motion to dismiss a lawsuit by a Virginia man who alleges a priest with a history of such offenses sexually assaulted him when he was an altar boy growing up in the Northern Panhandle. -
Weirton man says he was injured by pothole in Busy Beaver parking lot
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton man says he was injured when he stepped in a pothole in a parking lot of a business. -
Va. man says he was sexually abused by priest growing up in Northern Panhandle
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Virginia man says a priest with a history of such offenses sexually assaulted him when he was an altar boy growing up in the Northern Panhandle. -
Woman sues Mountaineer Gaming Resort claiming she slipped on ice covered sidewalk, suffered injuries
NEW CUMBERLAND — Mountaineer Race Track and Gaming Resort is facing a negligence suit filed by a woman alleging she slipped on an ice covered sidewalk at the entrance to their casino. -
Weirton police officer sues organizations, individuals on defamation allegations over Halloween display comments
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton police officer is suing West Virginia Industrial Workers of the World alleging he was defamed by it and several individuals. -
Greenhouse products company claims 4 Seasons Veggie Farm wrote bad checks
NEW CUMBERLAND — 4 Seasons Vegie Farm faces a suit alleging they wrote bad checks and owe more than $12,000 to a wholesale greenhouse products company. -
Woman alleges she suffered stroke after treatment from Weirton chiropractor
NEW CUMBERLAND – A New Cumberland woman alleges treatment from a Weirton chiropractor caused an artery in her neck to tear and caused a stroke. -
Weirton company alleges Modular Space's negligent installation caused water damage, mold
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton company alleges Modular Space failed to install the proper barrier on a structure, causing water damage and mold. -
Woman injured at Weirton Medical Center alleges water, wet rug caused fall
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton woman alleges the negligence of Weirton Medical Center caused her to fall while inside the building. -
Woman who fell at Weirton Eat 'N Park alleges restaurant failed to warn of dangerous condition
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Colliers woman who was injured after a fall at Eat 'N Park blames the restaurant's alleged negligence. -
Physicians file lawsuit over allegations they owe First Choice American Community credit union
WHEELING – More than a dozen physicians are suing First Choice America Community Federal Credit Union alleging they no longer owe on a debt. -
Dollar General seeks removal of customer's fall complaint to federal court
WHEELING – A lawsuit against Dollar General filed by a West Virginia man over alleged injuries from a fall was removed to federal court due to the diversity of citizenship. -
Mountaineer Casino employee claims he was sent home for nearly a month because of diabetes
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort employee alleges he was abruptly sent home from work for nearly a month because of his diabetes and/or accommodation request. -
School board says its not at fault for student's physical assault on bus
NEW CUMBERLAND — The defendants in a case alleging damages from a physical assault by another classmate filed an answer arguing the plaintiff failed to take appropriate measures to mitigate his damages. -
Woman injured in fall from allegedly defective ladder files suit against Builders Wholesale, Old Ladder
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Newell woman is suing a property owner and manufacturer of a ladder alleging the ladder's condition caused her to fall. -
Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort patron files suit after allegedly slipping on water in restroom
NEW CUMBERLAND – A patron of a Hancock County casino alleges he slipped and fell on the premises because the business negligently allowed water to accumulate on the floor. -
First Choice America Community Federal Credit Union alleges borrower owes nearly $300,000
NEW CUMBERLAND – A Weirton-based credit union is suing a Pennsylvania borrower who allegedly failed to pay his portion of a loan.