U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
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Equipment company says firm breached contract
CHARLESTON – Montgomery Equipment Company Inc. is suing PBS Coals Inc. after it claims it breached its contract and failed to pay more than $150,000. -
Mardi Gras Casino sued for patent infringement
CHARLESTON – A lawsuit has been filed against Mardi Gras Casino & Resort for alleged patent infringement. -
Woman wants CSX to restore rights to her pension benefits
BECKLEY – A former employee is suing CSX Corporation for withholding the rights to her pension benefits. -
Woman says Kanawha school board violated labor laws
CHARLESTON - A woman is suing the Kanawha County Board of Education for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act and failing to pay her for all her time worked. -
Man sues Superior Marine Ways for injuries
HUNTINGTON – A man is suing Superior Marine Ways Inc. for injuries he sustained on the job. -
Man blames B&B Metal for accident
BLUEFIELD – A man is suing B&B Metals Inc. after he claims one of its drivers caused an accident. -
Woman blames Kaplan Trucking for husband's death
BLUEFIELD – A widow is suing Kaplan Trucking Company for the wrongful death of her husband. -
Judge denies request for new mesh trial
CHARLESTON – A federal judge has denied a motion requesting a reduction in punitive damages in a lawsuit against C.R. Bard Inc. for its vaginal mesh products. -
Man sues employer for crushing injuries
HUNTINGTON – An employee is suing Ashgrove Holdings and DGI-Menard after he claims he was injured during the scope of his employment. -
MU sorority sues over bad roof work
HUNTINGTON – A Marshall University sorority has filed a federal lawsuit claiming a construction company improperly installed a roof on its house. -
Speedway seeks summary judgment in injury suit
HUNTINGTON – Speedway filed a motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit against the company for injuries allegedly sustained at one of its Huntington gas stations. -
Employee sues Kroger for injuries
CHARLESTON – An employee is suing the Kroger Co. after she claims she was injured while performing her work duties. -
Conductor says Norfolk failed to provide safe workplace
CHARLESTON – A conductor is suing Norfolk Southern Railway Company after he was injured during the course of his job. -
Attorneys want to withdraw Ethicon motion
CHARLESTON – Less than one month after filing a motion to revise case management procedures and for discovery related to plaintiff solicitation, Johnson & Johnson and Ethicon have filed a new motion to withdraw the previous one. -
Blankenship sues Alpha to get legal costs
CHARLESTON – The former CEO of Massey Energy is suing Alpha Natural Resources after he claims the company went back on an agreement requiring the company to pay his more than $3 million in legal costs. -
EPA files motion to dismiss in Clean Water Act lawsuit
CHARLESTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against it for allegedly improperly applying the Clean Water Act to land a farmer wanted to develop. -
Railroad seeks to dismiss former employee's suit
CHARLESTON – Norfolk Southern Railway Company filed a motion to dismiss in a lawsuit against it for allegedly accusing an employee of falsifying a workplace injury. -
Man says mortgage companies misapplying payments
CHARLESTON –A man is suing HSBC Mortgage Corporation and PHH Mortgage Corporation after he claims the companies routinely misapplied his mortgage payments. -
Man accuses Nationstar of fraud, illegal debt collection
CHARLESTON – A man is suing Nationstar Mortgage after he claims it engaged in fraud and illegal debt collection abuses. -
Federal judge grants preliminary injunction in lawsuit against Kwik Lube
HUNTINGTON – A federal just issued an order granting the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit against Kwik Lube for advertising the use of Valvoline brand oil without having a contract.