U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Wheeling Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Wheeling Division
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Woman alleges State Farm refused to pay policy limits
WHEELING — A Wheeling woman is suing Star Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company for a car accident that caused her injuries. -
Man says GEICO wrongfully denied claim
WHEELING — An Ohio County man is suing GEICO alleging it failed to pay a claim when his home was broken into. -
Woman sues mortgage lender, loan servicer for wrongful foreclosure
WHEELING — A Wheeling woman, on behalf of herself and her husband, is suing Carrington Mortgage Services and Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) alleging wrongful foreclosure and illegal trustee sale of their home. -
Daughter of veteran who died at VA hospital due to severe hypoglycemia sues federal government
CLARKSBURG — A lawsuit filed against the federal government for the wrongful death of a veteran who was given an insulin injection while he was at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. -
Companies sue insurance providers for denying alleged covered claim
WHEELING — Par Enterprises is suing Harco National Insurance Company for denying a claim from a covered incident. -
Man, trust sue Nationwide for breach of contract
WHEELING — A Wheeling man is suing Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company alleging breach of contract when it denied a claim for an alleged covered loss. -
Woman says companies caused her to lose her home
WHEELING — A woman is suing US REO Fund V and First Fidelity REO LLC after she claims they breached their contract with her and caused her to lose her home. -
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. -
After denial in circuit court, state employees file wage payment case in federal court
WHEELING – A case involving state employees who claim they were shortchanged when the state switched from twice monthly to biweekly pay is now in federal court. -
Owners of property in Tyler County alleges Antero Resources trespassed, illegally drilled on their land
WHEELING – The out-of-state owners of 89 acres near McKim Creek in Tyler County with interests in the surface and oil gas of the property allege an oil and gas drilling and extracting company has illegally drilled on their property. -
Ohio County Board of Education faces suit by former teacher alleging disability discrimination
WHEELING – The Ohio County Board of Education is facing a suit by a former teacher who alleges she was denied reasonable accommodations and fired for missing work due to her disability. -
Kohl's denies Monongah man's allegations against it over pressure cooker injury
WHEELING – Kohl's denied all allegations against it in a complaint over allegations a Monongah man was injured by a defective pressure cooker that was purchased at the department store. -
Woman files lawsuit alleging breach of contract, defendants remove to federal court
WHEELING — A lawsuit alleging breach of contract and several state and federal laws has been removed to federal court. -
RNs, pharmacist claim Ohio Valley Medical Center did not give them 60 days' notice before closing its operations
WHEELING – Three nurses, a pharmacist and pharmacy buyer who worked for the former Ohio Valley Medical Center claim the health care facility violated federal law by not providing its employees with 60 days' written notice before closing its operations. -
Ohio County man files two lawsuits against bill collectors
WHEELING — An Ohio County man filed two lawsuits against different companies, alleging they violated the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. -
Federal judge dismisses Murray's lawsuit against ex-wife; her suit against him remains open
WHEELING – A federal lawsuit filed by the son of Murray Energy CEO Bob Murray against his ex-wife days before he was accused of having sexual contact with his adopted pre-teen daughter has been dismissed. -
Trio of suits filed involving Columbia Gas, Welded Construction
WHEELING —Three lawsuits were filed in federal court involving Columbia Gas and Welded Construction and a motion to remand was filed in one of them. -
Federal judge remands case accusing son of Murray Energy CEO of sexual contact with daughter to state court
WHEELING – A civil case accusing the son of Murray Energy CEO Bob Murray of allegedly having sexual contact with his adopted pre-teen daughter has been remanded to state court. -
Lawsuit involving R&V Associates, Weirton Medical Center moved to West Virginia
WHEELING — Another lawsuit involving R&V Associates and Weirton Medical Center was filed in federal court — this one filed in Pennsylvania before it was transferred to West Virginia.