This just in: Berkeley County

April 18
Winchester Medical Center Inc. vs. Lora Elkins
PA - Daniel Booth; J - David Sanders
* The hospital claims Elkins owes $15,292.74 plus interest for medical services.
Case number: 06-C-270

Winchester Medical Center Inc. vs. Michael Barron
PA - Daniel Booth; J - Christopher Wilkes
* The hospital claims Barron owes $47,975.68 plus interest for medical services.
Case number: 06-C-273

Winchester Medical Center Inc. vs. Michael Butts
PA - Daniel Booth; J - David Sanders
* The hospital claims Butts owes $34,296.04 plus interest for medical services.
Case number: 06-C-274

Winchester Medical Center Inc. vs. Carl Goff
PA - Daniel Booth; J - Christopher Wilkes
* The hospital claims Goff owes $38,437.61 plus interest for medical services.
Case number: 06-C-275

April 19
Winchester Medical Center Inc. vs. Lola Reed
PA - Stephanie Stark Poling; J - David Sanders
* The hospital claims Reed owes $12,535.13 plus interest for medical services.
Case number: 06-C-282

Winchester Medical Center Inc. vs. Rosetta Taylor
PA - Stephanie Stark Poling; J - David Sanders
* The hospital claims Taylor owes $30,318.05 plus interest for medical services.
Case number: 06-C-284

Winchester Medical Center Inc. vs. Steven E. Stinchcomb
PA - Stephanie Stark Poling; J - Christopher Wilkes
* The hospital claims Stinchcomb owes $14,389.73 plus interest for medical services.
Case number: 06-C-285

Joy R. Hambleton vs. Commercial Services Inc.
PA - Terrance Britt; J - David Sanders
* Hambleton claims she suffered injuries and medical expenses in excess of the jurisdictional limit of the court because of an Oct. 1, 2004, vehicle accident. She claims the accident was caused by the negligence of Keith Reaver, who was operating a vehicle owned by the defendant. The plaintiff is seeking an unspecified amount of relief.
Case number: 06-C-288

Richard B. Beverly vs. Heather Lea Streets Hindmarsh and Nationwide Insurance
PA - Pro Se; J - Christopher Wilkes
* Beverly says he was in a motorcycle accident on May 1, 2004. He was sitting next to the bike while emergency medical personnel were assessing his injuries when Hindmarsh failed to yield to the accident scene. The suit claims Hindmarsh hit the motorcycle and shoved it into Beverly, causing "massive injuries" on his left side. Beverly claims the accident cost him nearly $200,000 in medical bills and other expenses, and he is seeking reimbursement for those bills and other relief.
Case number: 06-C-291

April 24
Beneficial West Virginia Inc. vs. William E. Cardell and Patricia A. Cardell
PA - Nancy Wilkins; J - David Sanders
* The plaintiff claims the defendants defaulted on a December 2003 loan agreement, and Beneficial is seeking $13,159.61 plus interest.
Case number: 06-C-294