U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia Huntington Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia Huntington Division
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Kenova alleges negligence allowed towing vessel to sink, pollute river
HUNTINGTON — A Wayne County community is suing a tow vessel owner, alleging negligence and public nuisance. -
Son alleges Heritage Center's negligence caused mother's wounds and death
HUNTINGTON — A Wayne County man is suing a health care facility, alleging violation of West Virginia Wrongful Death Statute. -
State, federal governments allege steel company violated Clean Water Act
HUNTINGTON — The federal government and the State of West Virginia are suing a steel manufacturing company, alleging failure to protect the public. -
Hispanic customer accuses Chase Bank of discrimination
HUNTINGTON — A Hispanic customer is suing Chase Bank, alleging discrimination. -
Service Pump & Supply alleges Louisiana company owes more than $100,000 for power generators
HUNTINGTON – A Huntington company alleges a Louisiana business failed to pay in full for the rental of power generators. -
Former Kirby employee alleges leg injury led to termination
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County man alleges that he was terminated from his job with a barge operator because of a perceived disability. -
Woman alleges Putnam Co. nursing home negligence caused mother's death
HUNTINGTON — A daughter is suing a Putnam County health care facility, alleging medical negligence led to the death of her mother. -
Surgical resident claims hostile work environment, discrimination at Marshall University
HUNTINGTON — A surgical resident is suing Marshall University, Marshall's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and others, alleging discrimination, hostile work environment and retaliation. -
Woman sues Coralicious Incorporated for FLSA violations
HUNTINGTON – A woman is suing Coralicious Incorporated after she claims it violated the Fair Labor Standards Act. -
Man sues Res-Care for wrongful termination of employment
HUNTINGTON – A man is suing Res-Care after he claims his employment was wrongfully terminated. -
Cabell Co. woman accuses debt collectors of unlawful practices
HUNTINGTON — A Cabell County woman has filed a class action lawsuit against debt collectors, alleging unlawful debt collection practices. -
Judge orders Ford Motor Company to pay nearly $500,000 in sanctions
HUNTINGTON – A federal magistrate judge has ordered Ford Motor Company to pay nearly $500,000 in sanctions within 30 days for making material misrepresentations during the discovery process, which significantly increased the plaintiffs’ costs of litigation. -
Judge denies full dismissal of Marshall discrimination suit
HUNTINGTON – A federal judge has ruled that a discrimination lawsuit against Marshall University by a former teacher will only be dismissed in part. -
Judge dismisses discrimination lawsuit filed by former Tri-State Airport employee
HUNTINGTON – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former employee of Tri-State Airport who claimed the airport failed to accommodate him for his learning disability and wrongfully terminated his employment. -
Wal-mart wrongful termination case removed to federal court
HUNTINGTON – A man is suing Wal-mart after claims his employment was terminated when he acted in self defense. -
Widow files wrongful death suit against VEP Healthcare, physician
HUNTINGTON – A widow alleges her late husband's acute coronary syndrome was not diagnosed by a physician and has filed a wrongful death suit. -
MiraMed Revenue Group alleged to have invaded Kenova man’s privacy with calls
HUNTINGTON – A Kenova consumer alleges his privacy has been invaded by a debt collector. -
Winfield, Hurricane file lawsuits against drug wholesalers, pharmacies
HUNTINGTON – Two more West Virginia cities have filed lawsuits against drug wholesalers alleging they are responsible for the opioid epidemic plaguing the state. -
Kentucky woman alleges claim for disability benefits was wrongfully denied
HUNTINGTON – A Kentucky resident alleges her claim for disability benefits was illegally denied. -
Cabell County man alleges police officer used excessive force during raid, broke ribs
HUNTINGTON – A Wayne County Sheriff's Department officer is alleged to have used excessive force during a drug raid against a Cabell County resident.