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Jesse C. v. Veronica C.
Clarksburg, West Virginia family law divorce lawyers represented the parties. Petitioner Jesse C.[1] ("Father") appeals the Family Court of Harrison County's March 21, 2023, final order denying his petition for modification regarding custody and child support of the parties' minor child, G.C. Respondent Veronica C. ("Mother") filed a response in support of the family court's decision... More... ( 02-08-2024 - WV) |
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Gregory V. Putnam v. Walmart, Inc.
Clarksburg, West Virginia personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability theory. West Virginia premises liability laws apply a uniform standard of care requiring the exercise of reasonable care. An owner has a continuing duty to inspect the property to identify dangerous conditions and either repair them or post warnings as appropriate.... More... ( 02-05-2024 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Robert Edward Maxwell
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fentanyl trafficking and unlawful firearm possession. Robert Edward Maxwell, age 44, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was selling fentanyl from his home. Investigators searched the property and found fentanyl and a pistol. Maxwell has prior felony convictions which prevents him from having firearms.... More... ( 12-13-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. James Nolte
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently applied for and received CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling $645,717. James Nolte, age 52, of Bridgeport, West Virginia, fraudulently applied for and received CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling $645,717. To obtain these loans, Nolte falsely... More... ( 12-04-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Christopher Neal Boram, II
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. Christopher Neal Borm, II, age 38, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, a convicted felon, persuaded a female to purchase him a 9mm pistol from a licensed firearms dealer in Morgantown. Investigators searched Boram’s hotel room and found the 9mm pistol’s box, another fir... More... ( 11-15-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Jesse James Wilson
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of firearm during in furtherance of drug trafficking. Jesse James Wilson, age 40, of Clarksburg, West Virginia was selling methamphetamine in Harrison County and a search of his home yielded drugs, firearms, and ... More... ( 11-03-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Austin Lodge
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Officers engaged in a high-speed chase with Austin Lodge, age 30, of Bridgeport, West Virginia, in Harrison County, which ended with a foot chase. Lodge discarded a backpack during the chase containing methamphetamine. Assistant U.S. At... More... ( 10-24-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Troy Anthony Pertuset
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with obstructing justice by tampering with a witness. Troy Anthony Pertuset, 37, of Jane Lew, West Virginia, was arrested by the Weston Police Department and charged with a hate crime for allegedly shooting a paintball gun at an African American man and shouting racial slurs. While Pertuset was in custo... More... ( 10-12-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Aaric Murray and Richard Kirkland Johnson
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with conspiracy to sell large quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine in the Morgantown area. Aaric Murray, 33, of Morgantown West Virginia, and Richard Kirkland Johnson, 26, of Detroit, Michigan, were found guilty of multiple charges during a trial in September 2022. According to trial testimony... More... ( 05-02-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Charles Raymond Wable
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally having an assault rifle and tampering with a witness to cover up the crime. Charles Raymond Wable, 62, was found guilty by a federal jury after a two-day trial. Wable, a person prohibited from having firearms because of prior drug convictions, was under supervision by the U.S. Probation Office. ... More... ( 04-13-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Michael D. Allen
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud and money laundering. Michael D. Allen, 60, of Irwin, Pennsylvania, pled guilty in November to wire fraud and money laundering. Allen, who had been the manager of Accelerated Construction Services, admitted that he used his position to divert $3.5 million in company funds for his own personal b... More... ( 03-28-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. William Joseph Milot
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with unlawful importation or manufacturing of firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922 MoreLaw Legal News For Clarksburg ... More... ( 01-10-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Bradley Glaspell
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud. “Bradley Glaspell, from Salem, West Virginia, was a shady contractor who took advantage of West Virginians who paid him up front and trusted that he would do the job,” said United States Attorney Ihlenfeld. “His dishonesty caused many to be left with unfinished projects and I’m pleased tha... More... ( 12-02-2022 - WV) |
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Reno Jackson v. Daniel T. Grafton and Kelli Grafton
Clarksburg, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident. MoreLaw Legal News For Clarksburg ... More... ( 11-22-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Robert Woody
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Robert Wood, of Morgantown, West Virginia was charged in March 2022 with one count Assistant U.S. Attorneys Zelda E. Wesley and Sarah E. Wagner prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The FBI's Northern West Virginia Drug Task Force in partnershi... More... ( 11-10-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Drake D. Dodson-Williams
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute meth. The Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) investigates drug crimes.. OCDETF identifies, disrupts, and dismantles the highest-level drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, and transnational criminal organizations that threaten the United States by u... More... ( 11-02-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Anthony Allen
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged for his role in methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin distribution operation, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Allen, age 36, pled guilty to one count of “Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances.” Allen admitted to working with others to distribute methamphetamine, coca... More... ( 10-24-2022 - WV) |
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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. ... More... ( 10-17-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. William Lewis
Clarkesburg, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with lying about alleged abuse to inmates. William Lewis, 34, of Elkins, West Virginia, was found guilty by a jury on Tuesday of two counts of “False Statement to Federal Agent.” After initially reporting that excessive force was being used against inmates in the special housing unit, Lewis denied that it had... More... ( 09-14-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Shelley Leipham
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with committing financial fraud against the elderly. Shelly Leipham of Las Vegas was found guilty by a jury in April of “Wire Fraud,” “Mail Fraud,” and “Money Laundering.” Leipham called an elderly victim living in Harrison County and claimed the victim won one million dollars. Leipham defrauded the victim... More... ( 08-30-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Bukiye Hatten
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with a firearm felony. Bukiye Hatten, 38, from Morgantown, West Virginia, pleaded guilty to one count of “Aiding and Abetting the False Statement in Connection with the Acquisition of Firearms.” Hatten admitted to working with others to illegally purchase several firearms from a licensed dealer in Monongal... More... ( 07-12-2022 - WV) |
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State of West Virginia v. Chasity Wodzinski
Clarksburg, West Virignia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with knowingly allowing child abuse. Chasity Wodzinski was accused of knowingly allowing the child abuse that resulted in the death of her 5-year-old nephew. Defendant pleaded not guilty and claimed that the case should have been dismissed at the conclusion of the State's case in chief. ... More... ( 06-16-2022 - wV) |
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United States of America v. Ray Roberto Carrion Susana
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with fraud with identification documents and conspiracy to commit mail fraud. On April 29, 2022, the Defendant, Ray Roberto Carrion Susana (“Susana”), appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Michael J. Aloi and moved for permission to enter a plea of GUILTY to Count Three of the Superseding Ind... More... ( 05-23-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Gregory Stump
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with firearm felony. Gregory Stump, age 52, of Moorefield, West Virginia, was found guilty of one count of “Possession of Firearm with Obliterated Serial Number.” Stump had a .45 caliber pistol with an obliterated serial number in April 2020 in Monongalia County. Stumps faces up to 10 years of inc... More... ( 03-31-2022 - WV) |
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State of West Virginia v. Christy Nicole Wodzinski
Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charged with knowing allowing child abuse that result of homicide. Chasity Nicole Wodzinski, age 31, was charged for knowingly allowing abuse of her 5-year-old nephew, Keaton Michael Elliott Boggs, resulting his death Wodzinski's ex-husban and mother were charged and convicted.... More... ( 03-25-2022 - WV) |