West Virginia Bad Faith Law
 

Willard Mills, et al. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company


Huntington, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



This case was filed in the Wayne County West Virginia Circuit Court, case number 24-C-44, and was removed to federal court by State Farm.

In West Virginia, the law defines “insurance bad faith” as any insurance company conduct that violates the state's statute and results in damages t... More...
   $1 (08-13-2024 - WV)

Richard McNeemer v. Lt. Timothy Tibbs


Charleston, West Virginia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on prisoner civil rights theory based on prison conditions.



Prison officials have a legal duty under the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution to refrain from using excessive force and to protect prisoners from assault by other prisoners. Officers may not use force maliciously or sadistically with in... More...
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Spencer B. Dolence v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

If the insurance company breaks its end of the contract, the company could face legal action. Each state abides by different bad faith laws. In West Virginia, the law defines “insurance bad faith” as any insurance company conduct that violates the state's... More...
   $1 (04-13-2024 - WV)

Dakota Lewis et al v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, et al.

Bluefield, West Virginia insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on bad faith breach of an insurance contract theory.

West Virginia Insurance Bad Faith. Bad faith is a matter of contract and statutory law. Insurance bad faith claims fall under West Virginia Code § 33-11-4, unfair claims settlement practices. A claim may also be pursued under a common law breach of contr... More...
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Stephen Dobbs v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America

Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

West Virginia, the law defines “insurance bad faith” as any insurance company conduct that violates the state’s statute and results in damages to the policyholder. It can be any action that is not a general and sanctioned business practice. Any breach o... More...
   $1 (01-23-2024 - WV)

Sarah Massey v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company

Beckley, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Raleigh County Circuit Court, 23-C-112, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.


Insurance companies have a duty to treat insured fairly and act in good faith when handling West Virginia insurance claims. Whe... More...
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Mariah Graves v. Liberty Mutual Personal Insurance Company, et al.

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, 23-C-368, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

The elements that make up bad faith insurance lawsuits. Typically, a plaintiff
must possess these elements... More...
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United States of America v. Lauqenta Lowe

Beckley, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conversion of public money exceeding $1,000.

Laquenta Lowe, 46, of Beckley, was chief financial officer and accountant for the RCHA from July 1, 2018 through May 31, 2019. Lowe was executive director of the RCHA from June 1, 2019, through April 30, 2021. During this time, RCHA administered programs that used... More...
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Terrie Morgan Fowler v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court, Kanawha County, West Virginia, case number 18-C-261, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

§33-11-4a. Complaints by third-party claimants; elimination of private cause of action.
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Deborah Salmons, et al. v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a direct result.




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Theodore R. Green, Jr. and Billie J. Green v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Beckley, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages as a direct result of the failure on the part of Defendant to pay their claim.




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Sarina Riffle v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company, d/b/a Erie Insurance Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyers represent Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of an insurance contract claiming to have been damaged in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the breach.




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Monica R. Young v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Clarksburg, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff’s claim.

This case was filed in the Monongalia County Circuit Court, 21-C-357, and was removed to federal court by Defendant.


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John Marcum and Carol Marcum v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, et al.

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff’s claim.


This case was filed in the Mingo County Circuit Court, 21-C-157, and was removed to federal court by Defendant.


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State of West Virginia v. Kyle Lewis Taylor

Charleston, West Virginia - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with appealing two counts of sexual assault charges.



During an October 31, 2018, Halloween party at the residence of M.S.,1 then a twenty-oneyear-old college student and the victim in this case, M.S. became intoxicated and... More...    $0 (05-11-2022 - WV)

Jared M. v. Molly A.

Charleston, West Virginia - Divorce lawyer represented Petitioner with filing a petition to modify a parenting plan for his daughter.



Jared M. and Molly A. share a child, E.M., who was born in February 2012.
In September 2013, E.M. was diagnosed with a brain tumor, which was surgically
... More...    $0 (05-11-2022 - WV)

William R. Winters v. Cleome J. Winters

Charleston, WV - Divorce lawyer represented appellant in appealing the J & D R court’s order.



Father and mother were married, and three children were born of the marriage. On May
1, 2013, the circuit court entered a final decree of divorce and granted joint legal custody of the
children t... More...
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State of West Virginia v. Michael Matamala

Charleston, WV - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a domestic battery and interfering with emergency communications charges.



The Court has considered the parties’ briefs and the record on appeal. The facts and legal
arguments are adequately presented, and the decisional proc... More...
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Patrick Galford and Tessa Galford v. Integon National Insurance Company

Bluefield, West Virginia plaintiff insurance law lawyer sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of a National Insurance Flood Act insurance policy theory claiming damages in excess to $75,000.00 under 42 U.S.C. 4001.... More...    $0 (01-13-2022 - WV)

Frances Tippins v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Wheeling, West Virginia plaintiff insurance law lawyer sued Defendant on a bad faith beach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a result of the beach.

This case was initially filed in the Circuit Court of Tyler County, 20-C-34, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case.... More...
   $1 (12-20-2021 - WV)

Patty Slone v. State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company

Charleston, West Virginian insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages.

This case was initially filed in the Circuit Court of Mingo County, 19-C-45, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case.
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State of West Virginia vs. Jason P. Canaday

Charleston, WV - Criminal defense attorney represented Jason P. Canaday with a conspiracy to commit the felony offense of delivery and/or possession with intent to deliver heroin charge.



The United States Attorney’s Office conducted an investigation in which wiretap
surveillance was done on Greg Coleman. From that survei... More...
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State of West Virginia vs. Juan Xavier Chic

Charleston, WV - Criminal defense attorney represented Juan Xavier Chic with first-degree murder , use or presentment of a firearm during the commission of a felony and prohibited person in possession of a concealed firearm charges.



Andre Leonard was gunned down in his uncle’s driveway on August 15, 2018. In the days
fol... More...
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State of West Virginia vs. Stephen Richard Griffith

Charleston, WV - Criminal defense attorney represented Stephen Richard Griffith with involuntary manslaughter and wanton endangerment involving a firearm charges.



This Court has considered the parties’ briefs and the record on appeal. The facts and legal
arguments are adequately presented, and the decisional process woul... More...
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United States of America v. Jason Kelly Inman

Abingdon, Virginia child porn possession charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Jason Kelly Inman, age 40, who was charged with sexual exploitation of children.

Inman, from North Carolina man, used the popular social media messaging app Snapchat to solicit minors to send him sexually explicit photographs and videos in exchange for expensive gifts.

“This defendan... More...
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Graham Godwin and Lasting Moments Photography, LLC. v. Eire Insurance Property and Casualty Company

Charleston, West Virginia lawyer represented the plaintiff on a breach of insurance contract theory.

Graham Godwin and Lasting Moments Photography, LLC. sued Eire Insurance Property and Casualty Company on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court, Wood County, West Virginia, case no. 19-cv-129, and was removed to federal court by t... More...
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George T. Sidiropolis v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company

Wheeling, West Virginia insurance lawyer represented plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

George T. Sidiropolis, individually and as Guardian of Mark Sidiropolis, beneficiary of the George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust, and George N. Sidiropolis, as Trustee of the George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust, and The George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust sued Nat... More...
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State of West Virginia vs. Anthony Raheem Arriaga


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This Court has considered the parties briefs and the record on appeal. The facts and legal arguments ... More...
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State of West Virginia vs. Nicholas Heaton


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This Court has considered the parties briefs and the record on appeal. The facts and legal arguments are adequately presented, and the decisional process would no... More...
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John C. Scotchel vs. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, et al.


Need help finding a lawyer for representation concerning appealing a summary judgment in West Virginia?

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Petitioner John C. Scotchel Jr., pro se, appeals the Circuit Court of Marion Countys October 19, 2018, order denying his motion to alter or amend its order granting su... More...
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State of West Virginia vs. Kevin C. Hamill and State of West Virginia vs. Courtney Hamill


Need help finding a lawyer for representation concerning appealing a felony murder, burglary, grand larceny, conspiracy to commit robbery, and being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm charge in West Virginia?

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On January 12, 2017, Patrolman First Class Brian Rouse... More...
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State of West Virginia v. Michael S. Sites





The relevant facts of this case began on September 12, 2013. On that day,
Petitioner drove from his home in Grant County, West Virginia, to a pharmacy in
Winchester, Virginia... More...
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State of West Virginia v. Michael S. Sites



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United States of America v. Johnny Sylvester Edgell





After negotiating a plea agreement with the government, Johnny Sylvester Edgell pleaded guilty to one count of possessing a firearm as an unlawful drug user and one count of distributing methamphetamine. In exchange for that plea, the government agreed to a stipulation limiting Edgells... More...
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United States of America v. Mark Cowden

Northern District of West Virginia Federal Courthouse - Wheeling, West Virginia

Mark Cowden, a former lieutenant with the Hancock County Sheriffs Office (HCSO) in West Virginia, was charged with deprivation of rights under color of law, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 242, and knowingly making a false statement to impede a federal investigation, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1519. In a jury trial, the evidence showed that in the course of his police duties, Cowden assaulted Ryan H... More...    $0 (02-16-2018 - WV)

Judy Mae Greer v. David Lynn Vandevender and Donna Lee Vandevender

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia - Charleston, West Virginia

Petitioners Judy Mae Greer, William Charles Vandevender, Judith Kay Newbrough, Daniel T. Vandevender, Dallas E. Vandevender, Jo Ann Rae Giraldi, and Douglas P. Vandevender, by counsel John J. Wallace, IV, appeal the order of the Circuit Court of Pocahontas County that dismissed their claims of tortious interference, undue influence, fraud, and civil conspiracy. Respondents David Lynn and Donna Van... More...    $0 (02-14-2018 - WV)

Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation v. Tuan Nguyen, M.D.

Supreme Court of Appeals - Charleston, West Virginia

Respondent Dr. Tuan Nguyen (Physician) filed a third-party complaint
against Petitioner Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation (the Hospital) and
alleged it discriminated and retaliated against him for reporting patient safety concerns;
he alleged violations of the West Virginia Patient Safety Act (the Act),1 retaliatory
discharge, and intentional infliction of emotional ... More...
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United States of America v. Jeremiah Robert Dodrill

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA Harrison County, WV man sentenced for heroin trafficking

Jeremiah Robert Dodrill, 34, of Spelter, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 21 months in prison for heroin trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.

Jeremiah Dodrill sold heroin in October 2014 near Spelter Park, a playground located in Harrison County, West Virg... More...
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K & D Holdings, LLC v. Equitrans, L.P.

This appeal concerns an oil and gas lease (the Lease) between Defendants-Appellants Equitrans, L.P., and EQT Production Co. (collectively, EQT),1 as lessees, and PlaintiffAppellee K & D Holdings, L.L.C. (K & D), as lessor. The district court concluded that the Lease was divisible into two separate segments--one for production and exploration, and one for gas storage and protection of gas st... More...    $0 (01-03-2016 - WV)

Gregory Christian v. David Ballard

In September 2003, petitioner Gregory Brent Christian (Christian) pled guilty in West Virginia state court to two counts of first-degree armed robbery, and to one count of malicious assault arising out of his shooting of a police officer who was investigating the robberies. Pursuant to a plea agreement, Christian was sentenced to concurrent terms of 25 years imprisonment on the robbery counts, a... More...    $0 (07-10-2015 - WV)

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