U.S. Federal Court
Recent News About U.S. Federal Court
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Elan Financial Service removes consumer credit suit to federal court
HUNTINGTON – A lawsuit against Elan Financial Service for consumer credit violations has been removed to federal court. -
Putnam County attorney facing federal child pornography charge
HUNTINGTON – A Putnam County attorney is facing a federal child pornography charge and is currently incarcerated in Kentucky. -
Kentucky man seeks disability benefits from Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Co.
HUNTINGTON – A Jackson County, Kentucky man is seeking disability benefits he alleges he is owed. -
Woman files class action against casino for wage payment violations
CLARKSBURG – A woman is suing PNG Charles Town Gaming in a class action lawsuit after she claims it wrongfully takes portions of the tip pool and puts it toward the employees’ paid time off. -
VA employee files suit over alleged inappropriate touching during physical
BECKLEY – A pharmacy technician for the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs alleges she was touched in an inappropriate manner during a physical exam required for employment. -
Matewan alleged to owe more than $400,000 for services on water, wastewater plants
CHARLESTON – A Boston company alleges a Mingo County town owes more than $400,000 for water and wastewater treatment services. -
Company sues Alecto Healthcare Services for breach of agreement
WHEELING – A company is suing Alecto Healthcare Services Ohio Valley LLC after it claims it breached its agreement. -
Man sues REM Community Options for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON – A man is suing REM Community Options after he claims his employment was wrongfully terminated when he complained about understaffing. -
Woman sues Amedisys Home Health of West Virginia for wrongful termination
CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Amedisys Home Health of West Virginia after she claims her employment was wrongfully terminated. -
Woman sues Wal-mart for injuries
CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Wal-mart after she claims she slipped on mayonnaise and was injured. -
Couple sues Midfirst Bank for home foreclosure
MARTINSBURG – A couple is suing Midfirst Bank after they claim it wrongfully foreclosed on their home. -
Firefighter sues McDowell County Sheriff’s Department for stun gun injuries
BLUEFIELD – A firefighter is suing the McDowell County Sheriff’s Department after he claims he was shocked by a stun gun when he got in an argument with a sheriff’s deputy. -
Another lawsuit filed against DuPont for warehouse fire
CHARLESTON – Another lawsuit has been filed against DuPont for a warehouse fire that occurred in October and caused damages. -
Blankenship says he's running for Senate to eliminate corruption
CHARLESTON – Don Blankenship says he’s running for the U.S. Senate because corruption is rampant in the United States. -
Federal judge says defaulting hotels sales will continue
CLARKSBURG – The sale of two defaulting hotels in Clarksburg and Elkins will continue, according to a ruling by U.S. District Judge Irene M. Keeley. -
U.S. labor secretary files suit seeking for Fas Chek, owner to restore plan's losses
CHARLESTON – The U.S. Secretary of Labor has filed suit against the owner of a convenience store chain and a medical plan over allegations they breached their fiduciary duty. -
Blankenship enters U.S. Senate race
CHARLESTON – Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship is running for Joe Manchin’s U.S. Senate seat. -
Sales scheduled for two Hilton Garden hotels
CHARLESTON – Sales have been scheduled for two hotels in Clarksburg and Elkins after they defaulted on their loans. -
State tax department wants Hilton Garden Inn bankruptcy case moved to West Virginia
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia State Tax Department is asking for the federal bankruptcy case filed in Florida to be transferred to West Virginia. -
Federal judge dismisses CitiFinancial insurance lawsuit
BECKLEY – A federal judge granted a motion to dismiss in a lawsuit against CitiFinancial alleging it ended life insurance coverage prematurely.