Jefferson Circuit Court
Recent News About Jefferson Circuit Court
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Other candidates don't support Chafin recusal ideas
Chafin CHARLESTON – Tish Chafin's proposed recusal rules changes for state Supreme Court justices don't seem to have much support among her fellow candidates. -
W.Va. SC: Court right to deny motion to stay wrongful death suit
CHARLESTON - The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, in a ruling last month, denied a writ of prohibition seeking to prevent a lower court from enforcing an order denying a motion to stay a wrongful death lawsuit. -
Going straight to the top not always the correct idea
Sometimes, going straight to the top makes sense. Sometimes, it doesn't. -
When a planning commission starts plotting ...
There's a group called the Institute for Justice (IJ) that specializes in defending the rights of entrepreneurs against arbitrary and capricious state and local lawmakers. -
Bank says Va. company failed to prevent ID theft
CHARLES TOWN -- The Bank of Charles Town is suing N/L Entertainment after it claims the company failed to prevent the theft of debit card and credit information of its customers at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas in Winchester, Va. -
Woman says Ranson, planning commission caused business problems
CHARLES TOWN -- A woman is suing the City of Ranson and Ranson Planning Commission for problems concerning a business she opened in the city. -
Va. man says Piggy's bouncer assaulted him
CHARLES TOWN -- A Loudoun County, Va., man is suing Piggy's after he claims a bouncer assaulted him. -
Md. man files suit after fall at Charles Town Races
CHARLES TOWN -- A Maryland man is suing PNGI Charles Town Gaming after he was injured when he fell from a chair. -
Lawyers get big cut in call center class action settlement
MARTINSBURG – Hundreds who lost jobs when AB&C call centers closed without warning will share a $726,000 class action settlement on a fairly random basis. -
Farm sues Va. horse trainer for breach of contract, negligence
CHARLES TOWN -- A Jefferson County farm is suing Virginia horse trainer after it claims she is not registered or licensed in West Virginia or Virginia. -
Tank cleaner sues WVDEP for failure to pay more than $20,000
CHARLES TOWN -- Mark's Tank Cleaning is suing the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection cabinet secretary for failure to pay more than $20,000. -
Harpers Ferry couple sues Paul Davis Systems, others for fraud
CHARLES TOWN -- A Harpers Ferry couple is suing Paul Davis Systems of Suburban MD & Washington, D.C., after their home experienced water damage. -
Fla. couple sues H&R Block for fraud, negligence, breach
CHARLES TOWN -- A Ft. Myers, Fla., couple is suing H&R Block for fraud, negligence and breach of contract. -
Zero tolerance for drugs in horses OK, Justices rule
CHARLESTON – West Virginia's zero tolerance policy for drugs in race horses doesn't violate the state Constitution, the Supreme Court of Appeals ruled on April 5. -
Man sues Jefferson County Assessors Office, others for unfairly assessing real estate
CHARLES TOWN -- A man is suing the Jefferson County Commission, after he claims they unfairly assessed property he owns -
Ryan Homes, City of Charles Town sued is three separate lawsuits
CHARLES TOWN -- Four individuals are suing NVR Inc., and the City of Charles Town in three separate lawsuits after they claim their basements were flooded several times with raw sewage. -
Charles Town man sues couple for injuries
CHARLES TOWN -- A man is suing a Charles Town couple for injuries he sustained when he fell on their sidewalk. -
Google sues Charles Town medical device manufacturer for failure to pay
CHARLES TOWN -- Google is suing a Jefferson County company for failure to pay a statement on one of its accounts. -
Lawyer-lobbyist challenging DUI revocation
Barone CHARLESTON - Citing violations of its own clearly established rules, a Charleston attorney and lobbyist is seeking to prevent the state Division of Motor Vehicles from taking further action against her driver's license following her arrest for DUI a year ago. -
Man sues Charles Town track for work-related injury
CHARLES TOWN -- A former employee is suing Charles Town Races & Slots after being injured at work.