U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
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Wetzel Co. mineral interest owner alleges oil, gas producers breached contract
CLARKSBURG — A Wetzel County mineral interest owner has filed a class action lawsuit against oil and gas producers, alleging breach of contract and conversion. -
Parents, child accuse Morgan County school board of IDEA violations
CLARKSBURG — Morgan County parents and their child are suing the local board of education, alleging violation of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). -
Customer alleges Huntington National Bank continued to collect debt despite bankruptcy filing
CLARKSBURG — A customer is suing a bank, alleging fraud and unjust enrichment. -
Vehicle crash victim alleges air ambulance transporter overcharged for services
WHEELING — A Marshall County man has filed a class action lawsuit against an air ambulance provider, alleging breach of implied warranty and unjust enrichment. -
Monongalia General alleges doctor breached employment agreement
CLARKSBURG — A Monongalia County hospital is suing a doctor, alleging unfair competition. -
Marion Co. mother, daughter allege postal service vehicle caused crash
CLARKSBURG — A Marion County mother and daughter are suing the U.S. Postal Service, alleged negligence caused a vehicle crash. -
Internet company alleges it could not attach cable to Moundsville property
WHEELING — An Internet company is suing a Moundsville couple, alleging breach of contract and tortious interference. -
Tours Consulting telemarketers accused of invasion of privacy
CLARKSBURG — A woman is suing Tours Consulting LLC and telemarketers Lisa Ferrari and Dandrea Harris for alleged invasion of privacy and violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Ohio Co. woman accuses telemarketers of invasion of privacy
CLARKSBURG — An Ohio County woman is suing telemarketers, alleging violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Horse trainer claims Charles Town Gaming tried to 'take his livelihood'
MARTINSBURG – A man is suing PNGI Charles Town Gaming after he claims it caused him damages when it attempted to eject him from training horses at its track in an alleged attempt to “take his livelihood” from him. -
Woman sues Allstate for breach of contract
MARTINSBURG – A woman is suing Allstate after she claims it breached its contract with her when it denied coverage for water damage in her home. -
Couple sues Lowe’s for discrimination
CLARKSBURG – A man and his wife are suing Lowe’s Home Centers after claiming he was discriminated against because of his age when he received a pay cut. -
EQT files lawsuit against WVDEP over royalty payments law
CLARKSBURG – EQT Production Company has filed a lawsuit against the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, claiming a new law protecting royalty payments is unconstitutional. -
Couple sues coal companies for property damage
CLARKSBURG – A couple is suing The Harrison County Coal Company and Consolidation Coal Company after they claim they are responsible for property damage. -
Judge approves settlement in case of teen who drowned in city pool
CLARKSBURG – A circuit judge has approved a settlement in a lawsuit against the city of Shinnston for the wrongful death of a 14-year-old girl who drowned in the city’s pool. -
Oil and gas company challenges West Virginia's Flat-Rate Statute
CLARKSBURG, W. Va. (Legal Newsline) – A company leasing mineral rights to drill for oil and gas claims West Virginia's Flat-Rate Statute is unconstitutional. -
Conservation organization accuses U.S. Fish & Wildlife of violating FOIA
ELKINS — A conservation organization is suing a federal agency, alleging violation of the Freedom of Information Act. -
Charles Town casino sues pawn shop for infringement
MARTINSBURG – PNGI Charles Town Gaming and Hollywood Casinos are suing a pawn shop and the owner of a gentlemen’s club, alleging it violated federal trademark infringement laws. -
State Tax Department files motion to intervene in hotel case
CLARKSBURG – The West Virginia Tax Department has filed a motion to intervene in the 2017 lawsuit filed by U.S. Bank against Mountain Blue Hotel Group. -
Judge grants motion to dismiss count in lawsuits alleging breach of contract
WHEELING – A federal judge has granted a motion to dismiss one count in two lawsuits alleging breach of contract against SWN Product Company and Chesapeake Appalachia.