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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Woman seeks damages following alleged slip and fall in an Aldi store
HUNTINGTON —A woman claims that she was injured at an Aldi in a slip and fall. -
Civil suit claiming woman was sexually assaulted by police officer shifts to federal court
HUNTINGTON — A lawsuit in which a woman claims she was sexually assaulted when pulled over by a police officer has been removed to federal court. -
Man seeks damages claiming he was denied long-term disability benefits
A man claims he was denied long-term disability benefits he is entitled to. -
Couple sues contractor, citing negligence and fraud
A couple is suing a concrete contractor, citing alleged breach of implied warranty, fraud and negligence. -
Motorist says insurance company unfairly denied her claim
A motorist is suing licensed insurers, citing alleged common law bad faith. -
Lawsuit against Du Pont says company failed to warn about C8 exposure
HUNTINGTON — A man is suing Du Pont for exposure to C8 that caused him injuries. -
Estate co-executors claim negligence resulted in woman's death
Estate co-executors are suing assisted living facility operators, citing alleged negligence. -
Companies claim breach of warranty over defective forklift
HUNTINGTON — Nitro Construction Services filed a lawsuit against Stevenson Crane Service alleging breach of warranty over a forklift. -
Former teacher sues county board of education for free speech violations
HUNTINGTON — A former Huntington High School teacher who was fired for making racially charged tweets is suing the Cabell County Board of Education and the state superintendent of schools for violating her civil rights. -
Virginia man seeks additional disability benefits
A Wythe County, Virginia, man is suing a hospital, insurers and individuals, citing alleged violation of workers' compensation acts. -
Huntington settles lawsuit involving officer using leg-sweep maneuver
HUNTINGTON —Huntington settled a lawsuit with a man who claimed he was assaulted by an officer who used a leg-sweep maneuver that caused him injuries. -
Man alleges telephone harassment
A consumer is suing an outsourcing company, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Man sues Putnam County Commission, deputies for civil rights violations
HUNTINGTON — A Scott Depot man filed a lawsuit against the Putnam County Commission and three sheriff's deputies after he claimed he was falsely arrested for legally carrying a firearm. -
Bartender accuses restaurant operators of unpaid wages
HUNTINGTON — A bartender is suing restaurant operators at a Huntington airport, alleges unpaid wages and unpaid overtime wages. -
Former employee alleges railroad company violated FMLA
HUNTINGTON — A former employee is suing a railroad business, alleging disability discrimination, retaliation, and violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act. -
Family member accuses Huntington nursing home of negligence
HUNTINGTON — A family representative is suing a Huntington nursing home facility, alleging negligence. -
Wayne County marine terminal subject of contract dispute
A Delaware company accuses Kenova Terminal Company of backing out of a purchase agreement. -
Former student sues Marshall for mishandling sexual assault
CHARLESTON — A former Marshall University student is suing the school after she claims the university mishandled an investigation into an alleged sexual assault. -
Former Putnam Co. attorney sentenced to six years on child porn charges
HUNTINGTON – A former Putnam County attorney has been sentenced to six years in prison on child pornography charges. -
Injured crane operator, alleging OSHA violations, sues Huntington Alloys
HUNTINGTON — The plaintiff accuses Huntington Alloys Corp. of allegedly allowing an unsafe workplace that "presented a high degree of risk and a strong probability of serious injury or death," according to the lawsuit.