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United States of America v. Eric Hendricks
Bluefield, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged for distribution of hydromorphone. According to court documents and statements made in court, Eric Hendricks, 46, of Bluefield, admitted he sold four hydromorphone pills for $100 to a confidential informant in the Bluefield area on February 26, 2018. Hendricks further admitted to selling four hydromorphone pil...
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( 07-21-2022 - WV)

United States of America v. Kenneth Owens
Bluefield, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with for attempted enticement of a West Virginia minor to engage in sexual activity. Kenneth Owens, 58, of Surveyor, must also register as a sex offender. A federal jury found Owens guilty of attempted enticement of a minor on April 7, 2022. Evidence at trial established that Owens attempted to entice a 15-year...
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( 07-21-2022 - WV)

United States of America v. Christopher Paul Knight
Bluefield, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possessing child pron. On November 17, 2021, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at the Bluefield residence of Christopher Paul Knight, 56, and seized a laptop computer. A forensic review of the computer revealed more than 1,000 image and video files of suspected child pornography. Knight ad...
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( 07-21-2022 - WV)

Paulette Gabbidon v. The United States of America
Bluefield, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant federal tort claimed act theory. Pending before the court are two motions by plaintiff requesting leave to present testimony at the upcoming Phase 1 trial by remote video transmission. (ECF Nos. 121, 122.) In the first motion, plaintiff asks that she herself be permitted to so testify, as she is not...
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( 07-12-2022 - WV)

Donna S. v. Travis S.
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( 05-11-2022 - WV)

State of West Virginia v. David Reasby
Princeton, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug possession. David Reasby, age 44, was charged with possession with intent to deliver a Schedule II controlled narcotic substance, which was fentanyl. When Defendant was arrested, he had 62 pills in his possession. ...
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( 02-03-2022 - WV)

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....
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( 01-13-2022 - WV)

Donna Jamison v. Ershig Properties, Inc. and Vinh T. Nguyen, d/b/a Style Nails
Bluefield, WV: Personal injury premises liability lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on a negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by Defendants' employees. ...
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( 07-26-2021 - WV)

United States of America v. Randall Lee Peggs
Bluefield, WV - The United States of America charged Randall Lee Peggs, age 56, with conspiracy to produce child pornography. Peggs admitted that he began talking with codefendant Elizabeth Haway, of Princeton, on Facebook in November 2018. O...
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( 08-04-2020 - WV)

United States of America v. David Simmons
MoreLaw ReceptionistsVOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services Call 918-582-6422 Today Bluefield, WV - The United States of America charged David Simmons with drug trafficking...
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( 03-24-2020 - WV)

Joseph G. Kirk and Tracie Kirk v. James D. Lamp and Davis H. Elliott Construction Company, Inc.
Bluefield, WV - Joseph G. Kirk and Tracie Kirk sued James D. Lamp and Davis H. Elliott Construction Company, Inc. on personal injury, auto negligence and respondeat superior claiming to have been injury in a car wreck...
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( 07-04-2019 - WV)

United States of America v. Alvin Gardner and Antonio Lancaster
Bluefield, WV - Defendants Sentenced in Federal Court Alvin Gardner, 31, of Bluefield, was sentenced to 151 months in prison for distribution of oxymorphone. Gardner pled guilty in February, admitting that he sold a quantity of oxymorphone to an in...
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( 07-04-2019 - WV)

United States of America v. Georgetta Lester Kenny and Greg Lester
Bluefield, WV - Family Members Sentenced for Roles in Arson and Insurance Fraud Scheme Georgetta Lester Kenny and Greg Lester, two members of a Southern West Virginia family, were sentenced to prison by Senior United States District Judge David A. F...
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( 12-31-2018 - WV)

United States of America v. Johnathan Damron Southern District of West Virginia Federal Courthouse - Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, WV - Bluefield Man Sentenced on Drug Charges A Bluefield man was sentenced to federal prison on drug charges. The case was investigated by the Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force. “We are doing everything within our power to shut down illegal pill trafficking,” said United States Attorney Mike Stuart. “One by one, we will take these pill dealers down....
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( 09-07-2018 - WV)

United States of America v. Lawrence Ray Bennett, Jr.
Bluefield, WV - California man pleads guilty to conspiracy to distribute hydromorphone Lawrence Ray Bennett, Jr., 31, of Los Angeles, California, pleaded guilty in federal court in Bluefield, West Virginia, to conspiracy to distribute hydromorphone. Bennett admitted that from July 2014 to September 2015, he and a co-defendant used the mail to ship and receive hydromorphone. Bennett mailed...
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( 11-03-2015 - WV)

United States of America v. Scotty Edward Blankenship
Bluefield, WV - Princeton man sentenced to 27 months in Federal prison on drug charge Scotty Edward Blankenship was sentenced in federal court in Bluefield yesterday to 27 months in federal prison for using a telephone to facilitate the sale of hydromorphone. Blankenship, 54, of Princeton, pled guilty in June of 2015, admitting that on October 17, 2014, he used a telephone to set up a dr...
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( 10-14-2015 - WV)

United States of America v. Lindsey Dale Bowling
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – Lindsey Dale Bowling, 30, of Princeton, West Virginia, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography. Bowling admitted that on Nov. 22, 2013, he possessed images and videos of prepubescent minors engaged in sexual acts. The images were contained on his personal computer, as well as on multiple storage disks located in his residence in Princeton. Bowling f...
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( 01-22-2015 - WV)

State of West Virginia v. Donald Blankenship
Princeton, WV - The State of West Virginia charged Donald Blankenship, age 47, with felony attempted arson, domestic battery and violation of domestic violence protective order. The charges arose from two separate incidents on March 14. Sgt. S. Cary of the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call from Princeton Community Hospital after Harold Blankenship, Donald Blankenshi...
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( 12-12-2014 - WV)

Mr. and Mrs. Doe v. Dr. Ashraf Kamel Mena
The Plaintiffs in this medical malpractice case sued Dr. Ashraf Kamel Mena, an endocrinologist, sexually molested the woman when she was 23 during a routine examination. Defendant denied Plaintiffs' allegations. ...
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( 04-25-2007 - WV)

Thomas L. Adkins and Joan E. Adkins v. K-Mart Corporation and Char-Broil
Personal Injury/Products Liability - The Adkinses alleged that they purchased and assembled a Char-Broil gas grill from the K-Mart in Bluefield, West Virginia; that they used the grill approximately three or four times; and that the last time they used the grill, it exploded and caught fire. They alleged that the grill fire caused physical and psychological injury to Mr. Adkins and partial destruc...
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( 12-10-1998 - WV)

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