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United States of America v. David Alan Cheatwood
Roanoke, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony firearm possession. David Alan Cheatwood with possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Cheatwood moved to suppress evidence obtained from him upon a search of his vehicle, on two grounds: 1) police officers did not have reasonable suspicion to seize him, and 2) the...
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( 01-02-2025 - VA)

United States of America v. William Preston Ramsey-Woodward
Roanoke, Virginia pro se Defendant sought a reduction in the sentenced imposed on him pursuant to s 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) motion for a sentence reduction. ...
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( 12-19-2024 - VA)

James Timothy Cook v. Roanoke Electric Stael Corporation, d/b/a Steel Dynamics Roanoke Bar Division
Roanoke, Virginia employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a violation of Virginia's retaliatory discharged law, Va. Code Ann. §§ 40.1-27.3 and 40.1-51.2:1 (2023. . Cook alleged that RESCO terminated his employment based on his protected act of reporting a potential safety violation in the workplace. Virginia Code § 40.1-27.3, Virginia’s whistleblower sta...
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( 12-19-2024 - VA)

Troy Shannon Harlow v. Wells Fargo & Co., et al.
Roanoke, Virginia bankruptcy withdrawl lawyer represented the Plaintiff. This matter is before the Court on a motion filed by the Defendants Wells Fargo & Co. and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (collectively "Wells Fargo") to dismiss the Second Amended Class Action Complaint ("SAC") filed by the Plaintiffs Troy Shannon Harlow, Mark Stephen Estes, Kimberly Porter Fewell, Beatriz Vill...
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( 10-11-2024 - VA)

Laura Haner v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.
Roanoke, Virginia civil rights job discrimination (age) lawyer represented the Plaintiff. In 2019, Laura Haner began working as a Cashier for Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. at the Sam's Club in Roanoke, Virginia ...
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( 10-11-2024 - va)

Byron Matthew Johnson v. Eldor Automotive Powertrain USA, LLC
Roanoke, Virginia employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a wrongful termination theory. Byron Matthew Johnson, an engineering and maintenance manager at an automotive parts manufacturing plant in Daleville, Virginia. Alleged that he was fired in retaliation for intra-company complaints regarding his supervisees’ right to overtime pay pursuant to the Fair Labor S...
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( 09-26-2024 - VA)

Tamara T. Oakey v. Daniel G. Oakey
Roanoke, Virginia divorce lawyers represented husband and wife as spousal support dispute. Husband and wife divorced in 2013 after 13 years of marriage. Both husband and wife have children from earlier marriages, but no children were born of this marriage. At the time of their divorce, the circuit court determined that husband's gross adjusted annual income was approxim...
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( 09-17-2024 - VA)

Michael Bryant, et al. v. MW Manufacturers, Inc.
Roanoke, Virginia employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Minimum wage or overtime compensation theory under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal, State, and local governments. ...
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( 04-16-2024 - VA)

Gudrun M. Freeman v. John A. Kulits, M.D.
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a medical malpractice negligence theory. ...
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( 04-16-2024 - VA)

Kristen A. White v. Flagship Facility Services, Inc.
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory. This case was filed in the Pulaski County Circuit Court, CL23000187-00, and was removed to federal court by Flagship Facility Services, Inc.. Once it is establish the defendant had a duty of care towards plaintiff, plaintiff must then prove defendant breached that duty of care to...
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( 04-16-2024 - VA)

M.R. v. Dyaln McCloy
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory claiming $350,000 in damages and/or injuries. Virginia uses the pure contributory negligence rule. This is the harshest legal doctrine in personal injury cases involving negligence. The defendant must be 100% at fault for the accident that caused the plaintiff's injuries. ...
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( 04-16-2024 - VA)

Glenda N. Jaswal v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability theory. This case was filed in the Roanoke City Circuit Court, CL22-1091, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. Virginia law is clear that owners and/or occupants of a premises may be held liable for injuries caused to other people by the conditions on th...
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( 02-12-2024 - VA)

Jerome Wade v. Aizhan Kadnbaeva and GTS Transportation Corporation
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on auto negligence theories. This case was filed in the Montgomery County Circuit Court, CL-22002004-00, and was removed to federal court by the Dfendant. Some states follow a more enlightened version of the fault law called "comparative negligence." Alas, Virginia still chooses what is known ...
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( 02-12-2024 - VA)

Christian E. Gibson v. David Lee Burkett and Wynne Transport Service, Inc.
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories. Virginia's auto negligence law holds drivers accountable for their actions on the road and aims to compensate victims for injuries caused by another driver's carelessness. Here's a breakdown of key aspects: Duty of care: All drivers in Virginia have...
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( 01-08-2024 - VA)

David W. Seward v. Orifjon Kholmuradov and AT, Nationwide Trucking
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered $5 million in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car truck accident caused by the failure of Orifjon Kholmuradov to exercise due care in the operation of the semi-tractor trailer rig he was driving for AT, Nationwide Trucking. ...
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( 12-19-2023 - VA)

United States of America v. Wendell Lewis Randall
Roanoke, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring with others to use, in the course of dispensing and distributing controlled substances, a DEA registration number issued to another person. DEA registration numbers are unique identifiers issued to medical providers in order to track who issues drug prescriptions and to ensure only qualified providers pres...
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( 11-22-2023 - VA)

United States of America v. Debra Shaffer
Roanoke, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with using the DEA Registration number of another while prescribing controlled substances. Debra Shaffer, of New Castle, Virginia r was an important part of a years-long scheme to illegitimately distribute Suboxone by staff providers who lacked the training, experience, and legal authority to prescribe Suboxone...
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( 10-24-2023 - VA)

Peter Lazar, et al. v. John Gobron, et al.
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on negligence theories. This case was filed in the Montgomery County Circuit Court, CL22-001419-00, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants. Plaintiff challenged the jurisdiction of the federal court and sought remand. According to the Complaint, the “underlying disput...
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( 08-23-2023 - VA)

Susan A. Leighton v. Social Security Administration
Roanoke, Virginia social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS. "[1] This Title XVI of the Social Security Act is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services. The Office of Family Assistance, Family Support Administration, administers benefit payments under this T...
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( 08-03-2023 - VA)

United States of America v. Aaron Lee Woods
Roanoke, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with shootings and related drug trafficking activities. Aaron Lee Woods, 28, pleaded guilty to one count each of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of 100 kilograms or more of marijuana as well as one count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. A third man, D...
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( 06-02-2023 - VA)

Ronald Wayne Spence, Jr. v. Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.
Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a product liability theory. "Product liability law in Virginia is a complex area of law that deals with the legal responsibility of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers for defective products that injure those using the products after they enter the marketplace. There are three main theories...
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( 04-13-2023 - VA)

Joyce Brown v. AECOM, Inc., d/b/a C.T. Corporation System
Roanoke, Virginia civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an employment discrimination theory. Federal Courthouse - Roanoke, Virginia ...
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( 03-03-2023 - VA)

United States of America v. Catalin Puscasu
Roanoke, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud, access device fraud, and aggravated identity theft. Federal Courthouse - Roanoke, Virginia...
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( 03-03-2023 - VA)

Michael Derrick Edwards v. White, et al.
Roanoke, Virginia prisoner civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who claimed that the Defendants claiming that they violated his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. 1983. MoreLaw Legal News For Roanoke Edwar...
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( 01-13-2023 - VA)

Kiresten Hening v. Charles Adair
Roanoke, Virginia civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on a civil rights act violation under 42 U.S.C. 1983. MoreLaw Legal News For Roanoke Kiesten Hening, a former Virginia Tech ...
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( 01-09-2023 - va)

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