Feb. 28
Keith and Crystal Blake vs. Discover Bank
PA- Scott G. Stapleton; J- David M. Pancake
* The Blakes claim they became in arrears upon an alleged indebtedness to the defendant and they retained legal counsel to represent them in connection with consumer indebtedness. The Blakes claim despite informing Discover about being represented by counsel, it continued to attempt to contact them in violation of the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act. The Blakes are seeking compensatory and punitive damages.
Case number: 13-C-139
March 6
Sandra Adams vs. William Ball
PA- Scott G. Stapleton; J- David M. Pancake
* On March 8, 2011, Ball’s dog allegedly attacked and mauled Adams. She claims the attack was unprovoked and that the dog was known to be violent. Adams is seeking compensatory damages with pre- and post-judgment interest.
Case number: 13-C-145
March 7
Robert W. Plybon vs. H3, LLC
PA- Paul E. Biser; J- David M. Pancake
* Plybon claims during the time he has been employed by H3, it has repeatedly violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by having him work longer than 40 hours per week without compensating him for overtime. Plybon is seeking judgment pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Maximum Hours Standards Act.
Case number: 13-C-148
Chad Robinson vs. H3, LLC
PA- Paul E. Biser; J- David M. Pancake
* Robinson claims during the time he has been employed by H3, it has repeatedly violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by having him work longer than 40 hours per week without compensating him for overtime. Robinson is seeking judgment pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Maximum Hours Standards Act.
Case number: 13-C-149